Miami, Florida /
The emotions of World Baseball Classic 2023 reach their final stretch on Sunday 19 and Monday 20 March with the dispute of the semifinalswhere four teams seek to advance to the highlight of the tournament.
For this edition, all the activity of the penultimate round of the championship is concentrated in the LoanDepot Park from Miami, Florida; venue that will also house the Final of the contest for the first time in its history.
SEMIFINALS OF THE WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC 2023
That is why we present you below the classified teams at semifinals of the World Classic and a brief summary of his way up to this instance.
CUBA
The Cuban national team was the first to qualify for the semifinalsafter finishing in first place in the Group A after a five-way tie and later beat Australia by slate of 4-3 in the Quarter finals.
JAPAN
Like the Cuban ninth, the Japan national team closed the First round as leader of Group B to later defeat Italy with a score of 9-3. At the moment, the Japanese remain as one of the two unbeaten teams in the tournament, along with Venezuela.
MEXICO
For his part, Mexico passed the initial stage of World Baseball Classic 2023 on top of Group Cafter falling before Colombia and beat USA, Britain y Canada; in addition to prevailing by board of 5-4 to Puerto Rico In a game of Quarter finals not for the faint of heart who gave the ticket to semifinals for the first time in history.
HOW WILL THE WBC 2023 SEMIFINALS BE PLAYED?
These are the matchups semifinals of the World Baseball Classic 2023where the two contenders for the championship title will be defined.
SEMIFINAL 1
- Cuba vs To be defined (United States / Venezuela): Sunday, March 19, 7:00 PM (ET), LoanDepot Park.
SEMIFINAL 2
- Japan vs Mexico: Monday, March 20 / 7:00 PM (ET) / LoanDepot Park.
