{"id":204502,"date":"2026-03-18T05:01:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T05:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/how-to-watch-usa-vs-venezuela-world-baseball-classic-final-usa-today\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T05:01:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T05:01:08","slug":"how-to-watch-usa-vs-venezuela-world-baseball-classic-final-usa-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/how-to-watch-usa-vs-venezuela-world-baseball-classic-final-usa-today\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch USA vs. Venezuela World Baseball Classic Final &#8211; USA Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 World Baseball Classic concludes on Wednesday, March 18 with WBC Final taking place between USA and Venezuela in Miami (LoanDepot Park).<br \/>USA TODAY Sports is on the ground covering the 2026 World Baseball Classic, bringing you behind the scenes with Team USA, Shohei Ohtani and baseball&#8217;s biggest global stars. Keep up with the <a href=\/sports\/mlb\/ target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>latest scores and news<\/a> all the way through the grand finale in Miami to decide the WBC championship. Sign up for our <a href=https:\/\/profile.usatoday.com\/newsletters\/manage\/ target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>daily sports newsletter<\/a> to get the biggest storylines straight to your inbox.<br \/>Here&#8217;s everything you need to tune into Wednesday&#8217;s action.<br \/>See the <a href=\/story\/sports\/mlb\/wbc\/2026\/03\/02\/world-baseball-classic-schedule-dates-times\/88939671007\/ target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>full tournament schedule here<\/a> .<br \/><em>All times Eastern and accurate as of Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at 1:07 a.m.<\/em><br \/>The 20 teams are divided into four groups. They are:<br \/>Teams play one game each against the other four teams in their pool. The top two teams from each pool advance to the knockout rounds in Houston and Miami. Teams are re-seeded after the quarterfinals.<br \/>Teams that remain tied in the standings following round robin play will be seeded based on the following criteria:<br \/>Pool play games will occur from March 4 to March 11. Quarterfinals begin on March 13. The semifinals begin March 15.<br \/>The championship game is set for March 17 in Miami.<br \/><em>Our team of savvy editors independently handpicks all recommendations. If you purchase through our links, the USA TODAY Network may earn a commission. Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.<\/em><br \/><em>Information in this article was imported automatically into a template written and reviewed by a USA TODAY Sports editor. 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