MLB Reveals Host Venues for 2026 World Baseball Classic
Miami's loanDepot Park to host all rounds, with games also in Houston, Tokyo, and San Juan.
- loanDepot Park will host the semifinals and championship for the second consecutive tournament.
- Houston's Minute Maid Park will host World Baseball Classic games for the first time.
- Tokyo Dome remains a staple, hosting first-round games for the sixth time.
- Puerto Rico's Hiram Bithorn Stadium returns as a host for the first time since 2013.
- The 2026 tournament will feature 20 teams, with 16 already qualified based on 2023 results.
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