World Baseball Classic 2023 USA schedule, date, time, roster, pitchers, matches list, live stream

World Baseball Classic 2023 USA schedule, date, time, roster, pitchers, matches list, live stream

The World Baseball Classic 2023 is set to begin very soon, and fans in the United States are eager to learn how to watch the live TV broadcast and live streaming of all the Team USA games along with the schedule and roster

Mike Trout will lead Team USA, who are the reigning champions from the 2017 edition, with their first game schedule for March 11.

World Baseball Classic 2023 USA schedule, date, time, roster, pitchers, matches list, live stream telecast

While other major men’s baseball tournaments disallow MLB players, they are allowed to participate in the WBC and USA’s 30-man roster features a complete list of MLB players, led by captain, Mike Trout.

How to watch live TV broadcast and live stream

Fans in the United States who wish to watch their team play in the upcoming tournament can catch the live TV broadcast on Fox, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, and Fox Deportes in Spanish. Fox Sports have purchased the exclusive broadcasting rights for the tournament in the United States.

Meanwhile, fans who wish to watch the live streaming of the tournament can watch it on FoxSports.com and the Fox Sports app.

2023 World Baseball Classic team USA full schedule

Mark DeRosa’s men, led by captain Mike Trout, will first take part in four round-robin group stage games. USA are in Pool C, and all the matches will take place at the Chase Field stadium in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Given below is the full schedule for team USA in the group stage games:

Match No. Opponents Date Time TV Channel
Game 1 Great Britain March 11 7pm MST (6pm PST, 9pm EST) Fox
Game 2 Mexico March 12 7pm MST (7pm PDT, 10pm EDT) Fox Sports 1
Game 3 Canada March 13 7pm MST (7pm PDT, 10pm EDT) Fox Sports 1
Game 4 Colombia March 15 7pm MST (7pm PDT, 10pm EDT) Fox Sports 1

If Team USA qualify for the second round, they will play at LoanDepot Park, Miami in the fourth quarter-final game. This fixture and venue is regardless of their Pool C position.

Match No. Opponents Date Time TV Channel
Game 4 Quarter-final (TBD) March 18 7pm EDT (4pm PDT) Fox

Schedule for Team USA if they reach the Championship Round:

Match No. Opponents Date Time TV Channel
Game 2 Semi-final (TBD) March 20 7pm EDT (4pm PDT) Fox Sports 1
Championship Game (TBD) March 21 7pm EDT (4pm PDT) Fox Sports 1

Fans should note that all the scheduling and broadcast information are still subject to change.

Team USA Roster list for the 2023 World Baseball Classic

Given below is the full roster list for Team USA in the upcoming 2023 World Baseball Classic along with their manager:

Team manager

Mark DeRosa

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Pitchers

Jason Adam, Daniel Bard, David Bednar, Kyle Freeland, Kendall Graveman, Merrill Kelly, Lance Lynn, Nick Martínez, Miles Mikolas, Adam Ottavino, Ryan Pressly, Brooks Raley, Brady Singer, Adam Wainwright, Devin Williams

Outfielders

Mookie Betts, Jeff McNeil, Cedric Mullins, Kyle Schwarber, Mike Trout, Kyle Tucker

Infielders

Pete Alonso, Tim Anderson, Nolan Arenado, Paul Goldschmidt, Trea Turner, Bobby Witt Jr

Catchers

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Kyle Higashioka, J.T. Realmuto, Will Smith

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