The 2026 World Baseball Classic continues on Thursday, March 5 as the best players on the planet face off for the first time since 2023.
The WBC action keeps rolling in Japan after Australia and Chinese Taipei kicked off the 2026 edition of the tournament on March 4.
Czechia will play two games on March 5 (United States time) — the first against South Korea at 5 a.m. ET and then again against Australia at 10 p.m. ET. This is Czechia’s second appearance (2023) in the World Baseball Classic.
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Pool A (San Juan, PR)
Pool B (Houston, TX)
Pool C (Tokyo,JPN)
Pool D (Miami FL)
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