World Baseball Classic teams to get Spring Training showcases
Major League Baseball’s 2023 Spring Training schedule includes 20 exhibition games featuring Major League Clubs competing with World Baseball Classic National Teams, World Baseball Classic Inc. announced today. Ten games with World Baseball Classic ties will be played in both the Cactus and Grapefruit Leagues across March 8th-9th, preceding the Saturday, March 11th start of 2023 World Baseball Classic tournament play in the Phoenix and Miami pools:
Arizona
Wednesday, March 8th
- Team USA @ the San Francisco Giants, Scottsdale
- Team Canada @ the Chicago Cubs, Mesa
- Team Great Britain @ the Milwaukee Brewers, Phoenix
- Team Colombia @ the Oakland Athletics, Mesa
- Team Mexico @ the Cleveland Guardians, Goodyear
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Thursday, March 9th
- Team Mexico @ the Colorado Rockies, Scottsdale
- Team USA @ the Los Angeles Angels, Tempe
- Team Canada @ the Seattle Mariners, Peoria
- Team Colombia @ the Chicago White Sox, Glendale
- Team Great Britain @ the Kansas City Royals, Surprise
Florida
Wednesday, March 8th
- Team Puerto Rico @ the Boston Red Sox, Lee County (JetBlue Park)
- Team Venezuela @ the Houston Astros, West Palm Beach
- Team Dominican Republic @ the Atlanta Braves, North Port
- Team Israel @ the Miami Marlins, Jupiter
- Team Nicaragua @ the New York Mets, Port St. Lucie
Thursday, March 9th
- Team Puerto Rico @ the Tampa Bay Rays, Port Charlotte
- Team Venezuela @ the New York Mets, Port St. Lucie
- Team Dominican Republic @ the Minnesota Twins, Lee County (Hammond)
- Team Israel @ the Washington Nationals, West Palm Beach
- Team Nicaragua @ the St. Louis Cardinals, Jupiter
National Teams will hold their training camps at the following Major League complexes:
Arizona
- Team USA: at the San Francisco Giants, Scottsdale
- Team Canada: at the Chicago Cubs, Mesa
- Team Great Britain: at the Milwaukee Brewers, Phoenix
- Team Colombia: at the Oakland Athletics, Mesa
- Team Mexico: at the Arizona Diamondbacks, Scottsdale
Florida
- Team Dominican Republic: at the Minnesota Twins, Lee County (Hammond)
- Team Israel: at the Miami Marlins, Jupiter
- Team Puerto Rico: at the Boston Red Sox, Lee County (JetBlue Park)
- Team Venezuela: at the Houston Astros, West Palm Beach
- Team Nicaragua: at MLB’s Jackie Robinson Training Complex in Vero Beach