The 2026 World Baseball Classic is about to get underway with a star-studded Team USA, a Japanese team once again led by Shohei Ohtani, a Dominican Republic roster looking for revenge and more international clubs full of talent.

That's because 12 Yanks are leaving camp to take part for their respective countries in the World Baseball Classic. The WBC gets underway in the week ahead. There will also be two Yankees coaches involved: Brad Ausmus is the bench coach for Team Israel, and Tanner Swanson is the bench coach for Team Great Britain.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Travis Bazzana and Stuart Fairchild left the Guardians on Thursday to fly to Japan so they could participate in the World Baseball Classic for Australia and Chinese Taipei, respectively.

As the baseball world turns its attention to the upcoming World Baseball Classic, Aaron Judge is drawing inspiration from an unlikely yet powerful source: Team USA’s recent hockey gold medal run. The captain of the New York Yankees has

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers do not expect two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell to be ready for opening day as he works on coming back from a shoulder injury that has lingered since last season.

Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz, Derek Jeter and many more will headline FOX Sports' coverage of the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

This week, we’re previewing all 20 teams set to participate in the WBC. We’ve already covered Pool A, Pool B and Pool C. Next up is Pool D, which features the Dominican Republic, Israel, the Netherlands, Nicaragua and Venezuela and begins play on March 6 in Miami.