The United States and Canada face off in a crucial quarterfinal matchup of the 2026 World Baseball Classic on Friday, March 13th, at Daikin Park in Houston, Texas. The game will determine which team advances to the semifinals. Team USA, the reigning silver medalists, are looking to rebound from a loss to Italy during the group stage and reassert their dominance. Canada, meanwhile, is aiming to build history by reaching the semifinals for the first time ever, building on a strong performance in their group.
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Where to Watch USA vs. Canada Live
The game will be broadcast on various television channels and streaming platforms. Here’s a breakdown of the viewing options by region:
| Country | Signal |
|---|---|
| South America | Disney Plus Premium, Beisbol Play |
| Mexico | Disney Plus Premium |
| Central America | ESPN, Disney Plus Premium, Beisbol Play |
| United States | FOX Sports 1 |
If you are located outside of these countries, please check your local television provider’s programming guide for alternative viewing options. You can also find a comprehensive list of where to watch the World Baseball Classic games here.
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Game Times for USA vs. Canada
Here are the game times in various regions:
- Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay: 21:00 hs
- Bolivia, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela: 20:00 hs
- Colombia, Peru, Panama, Ecuador: 19:00 hs
- Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Honduras: 18:00 hs
- Eastern Time (Costa Este): 20:00 hs
- Central Time: 19:00 hs
- Mountain Time: 18:00 hs
- Pacific Time (Costa Oeste): 17:00 hs
Game Details
- Match: Canada vs USA
- Date: Friday, March 13, 2026
- Venue: Daikin Park, Houston, Texas
- Stadium Capacity: 42,000 spectators
The United States secured their spot in the semifinals with a 5-3 victory over Canada on Friday, March 13th, according to reports from the Associated Press. Aaron Judge hit a double, and Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brice Turang each had a pair of hits for the winning side. The U.S. Team bounced back after a 8-6 loss to Italy in the group stage.
Canada’s Bo Naylor hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning, narrowing the gap to two runs, but the U.S. Bullpen held strong. Mason Miller closed out the game, striking out all three batters in the ninth inning to earn the save. This is Canada’s first appearance in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic, where they finished with a 1-5 record against the United States.
Team USA will now face the Dominican Republic in a semifinal game scheduled for Sunday in Miami. This will be the team’s third consecutive appearance in the semifinals and their fourth overall. The win over Canada continues a recent trend of American success against their northern neighbors, following a 2-1 overtime victory by the U.S. Men’s hockey team over Canada at the Winter Olympics in Milan last month.
The atmosphere at Daikin Park is expected to be electric as fans from both countries come out to support their teams. The game represents a significant opportunity for both nations to advance towards the championship and claim the title of World Baseball Classic champion.
Following this quarterfinal win, the United States will turn their attention to their semifinal matchup against the Dominican Republic. The game is scheduled for Sunday in Miami, and will be a test of Team USA’s ability to maintain momentum and continue their pursuit of the championship. Stay tuned to Archysport for continued coverage of the World Baseball Classic, including previews, recaps, and analysis.
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