The World Baseball Classic has reached the Semifinals, and the first of the two games is set for Sunday, March 15 and the second on Monday, March 16.

Italy continues its unlikely run at the World Baseball Classic and will next take on Venezuela in Monday's semifinal game. The Venezuelans are having their own storybook run after eliminating Shohei Ohtani and defending WBC champions Japan in the quarterfinals. Next up is a spot in the final.

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Japan's World Baseball Classic title defense is over. Saturday night at loanDepot Park in Miami, Venezuela rallied from behind to eliminate Japan (VEN 8, JPN 5) and advance to the semifinals. Venezuela is one step away from Tuesday's Championship Game and Japan will head home following its worst World Baseball Classic finish ever.

While injured pitchers tumble, Shota Imanaga and Kodai Senga are throwing harder and moving up the updated Top 300.

The 2026 World Baseball Classic continues Saturday with two quarterfinal showdowns. Italy opened with an 8-6 win over Puerto Rico in Houston. In the late game, Venezuela faces Japan at 9 p.m. ET in Miami.

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The Philadelphia Phillies are going to have a tough decision at backup catcher, as someone is getting exposed to waivers.