Posted by thesportsjunky on March 23, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The World Baseball Classic is over and although it wasn’t the result that all of the WBC fans wanted it was an important result for the future of the tournament.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 22, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The World Baseball Classic will see two teams enter the final game that have never won a title with both believing they should have had one much earlier and looking to make up for that this time around.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 20, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The World Baseball Classic playoffs are here with four teams all looking to take home the title and all are more than deserving of being there making these final two rounds interesting.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 18, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Semi-Finals are almost entirely determined with a lot of familiar teams in the running leaving some of the countries in need of growth out of the final rounds.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 5, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Pool D in the World Baseball Classic is possibly the most competitive in the tournament as there is a lot of talent in this group making it one of the toughest this year.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 20, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The 2013 World Baseball Classic would see a revival of Caribbean baseball as two Caribbean teams would face off in the finals. It was a change from previous years where Japan would win the WBC and Asian countries would play a major role in the top teams of the tournament. This year it was different as the Caribbean teams would make their impact in the tournament and show that the Caribbean is a true baseball hot bed.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment
There is only really one way to describe the 2013 World Baseball Classic and that is simply unpredictable. It has been the overwhelming theme this year as teams have been eliminated early that were never supposed to be sitting on the outside.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Pool 2 in the 2013 World Baseball Classic was one full of surprises for the tournament and much like Pool 1 had two very different type of teams. There were the teams that were expected to make it into this round and those who were not expected to make it in. The USA and Dominican Republic were expected to be here while Italy and Puerto Rico were not thought to be able to make it here.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The 2013 World Baseball Classic has had its fair share of the unexpected with almost two weeks of play already in Asia. The first part of the tournament saw a few big surprises with some teams being eliminated that were never supposed to lose in the first round. Now it was the America’s turn as Pools C and D got underway.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on February 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Pool C moves to the Americas as the other side of the world gets to show their strength in the WBC. The pool will feature a number of strong powers from the Caribbean which is a powerhouse of baseball. Places like the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico have been the base of the talent pool in the MLB as they have boasted some of the best players in the MLB.
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