The World Baseball Basic returns this spring for the primary time since 2017, and the 20 taking part groups will maintain practices earlier than video games start on March 8. They will even play exhibition video games in opposition to native groups, together with some from the Main Leagues.
Beneath is the schedule for practices and exhibition video games for every group taking part within the 2023 World Baseball Basic. (Dates and instances topic to alter.)
Pool A Groups
Chinese language Taipei; Cuba; Italy; Netherlands; Panama
Friday, March 3: Arrival of the group
Saturday, March 4: Group workouts
@Taichung, Taiwan
Sunday, March 5: Exhibition Recreation 1
Residence Group vs. Panama (14:00)
Residence Group vs Italy (14:00)
Residence group vs. Cuba (14:00)
Residence Group vs Chinese language Taipei (19:00)
Residence Group vs Netherlands (19:00)
Monday, March 6: Exhibition Recreation 2
Residence Group vs. Panama (14:00)
Residence Group vs Italy (14:00)
Residence group vs. Cuba (19:00)
Residence Group vs Chinese language Taipei (19:00)
Residence Group vs Netherlands (19:00)
Tuesday, March 7: Group follow
on the Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium
Wednesday, March 8: First Spherical begins
on the Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium
Pool B Groups
Australia; Demon; Czech Republic; Japan; Korea
Saturday, March 4: Arrival of the group
Sunday, March 5: Group follow
Japan/Korea @ Osaka, Japan
Australia, China, Czech Republic @ Miyazaki, Japan
Monday, March 6: Exhibition Recreation 1
Residence Group vs China (12pm @ Hinata Stad.)
Orix vs Korea (12pm @ Kyocera Dome)
Residence Group vs Australia (12pm @ Ivy Stad.)
Hanshin vs Japan (18:00 @ Kyocera Dome)
Residence Group vs. Czech Republic (19:00 @ Hinata Stad.)
Tuesday, March 7: Exhibition Recreation 2
Residence Group vs China (12pm @ Hinata Stad.)
Hanshin vs Korea (12pm @ Kyocera Dome)
Residence Group vs Australia (12pm @ Ivy Stad.)
Residence Group vs. Czech Republic (19:00 @ Hinata Stad.)
Orix vs Japan (19:00 @ Kyocera Dome
Wednesday, March 8: Group follow
On the Tokyo Dome
Thursday, March 9: First spherical begins
On the Tokyo Dome
Pool C Groups
Canada; Colombia; Nice Britain; Mexico; USA
Monday, March 6: Arrival of the group
Tuesday, March 7: Group follow
USA (Scottsdale, Ariz.)
Mexico (Scottsdale, Ariz.)
Columbia (Mesa, Ariz.)
Canada (Mesa, Ariz.)
United Kingdom (Phoenix)
Wednesday, March 8: Exhibition Recreation 1
Cleveland vs. Mexico (1:05 PM MST at Goodyear)
Oakland vs. Columbia (1:05 p.m. MST in Mesa)
Chicago Cubs vs. Canada (1:05 PM MST in Mesa)
Milwaukee vs. Nice Britain (1:10 p.m. MST at Phoenix)
San Francisco vs. USA (7:05 p.m. MST at Scottsdale)
Thursday, March 9: Exhibition Recreation 2
Chicago White Sox vs. Columbia (1:05 p.m. MST at Glendale)
Kansas Metropolis vs. UK (1:05 p.m. MST in Shock)
Los Angeles Angels vs. USA (1:10 p.m. MST at Tempe)
Colorado vs. Mexico (1:10 p.m. MST at Scottsdale)
Seattle vs. Canada (1:10 p.m. MST at Peoria)
Friday, March 10: Group follow
at Chase Area
Saturday, March 11: First spherical begins
at Chase Area
Pool D Groups
Dominican Republic; Israel; Nicaragua; Puerto Rico; Venezuela
Monday, March 6: Arrival of the group
Tuesday, March 7: Group follow
Puerto Rico (Lee County, Fla.)
Venezuela (West Palm Seashore, Florida)
Dominican Republic (Lee County, Fla.)
Israel (Jupiter, Florida)
Nicaragua (Jackie Robinson Advanced — Vero Seashore, Florida)
Wednesday, March 8: Exhibition Recreation 1
Crimson Sox vs. Puerto Rico (1:05 p.m. ET at Lee County)
Braves vs. Dominican Republic (1:05 p.m. ET at North Port, Fla.)
Astros vs. Venezuela (6:05 p.m. ET at West Palm Seashore)
Mets vs. Nicaragua (6:10 p.m. ET, Port St. Lucie, Florida)
Miami vs. Israel (6:40 p.m. ET in Jupiter)
Thursday, March 9: Exhibition Recreation 2
Braves vs. Puerto Rico (1:05 p.m. ET at North Port)
Gemini vs. Dom. Republic (1:05 p.m. ET @ Lee County)
Cardinals vs. Nicaragua (1:05 PM ET @ Jupiter)
Mets vs. Venezuela (1:10 p.m. ET @ Port St. Lucie)
Nationals vs. Israel (6:05 PM ET @ West Palm Seashore)
Friday, March 10: Group follow
within the loanDepot park
Saturday, March 11: First spherical begins
within the loanDepot park
