World Baseball Classic

Team Israel first baseman gets first MLB hit

Spencer Horwitz hit his major league first base hit during his first MLB start with the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Israel struck out at the WBC, but its Twitter account was a hit

Fans despaired as Team Israel trailed Puerto Rico 6-0 in the World Baseball Classic, but the team’s Twitter account had a different message.

Israel exits World Baseball Classic with 5-1 loss to Venezuela

With the loss, Israel exits the WBC in fourth place in Pool D with a 1-3 record but will automatically qualify for the 2026 tournament.

How Israel built its most talented baseball roster ever

“The question wasn't ‘Are you Jewish?’ or ‘Are you eligible for Team Israel?' - it was a conversation of ‘do you want to participate?’”

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Israel's offensive woes continue in loss to Dominican Republic

Israel's tournament will come to an end on Wednesday after they face Venezuela.

Team Israel on wrong side of history in second WBC game

Israel held without a base runner for eight innings in 10-0 mercy rule loss to Puerto Rico.

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Israel rallies in the 8th inning to win its first game

Israel puts up three runs in the 8th against Nicaragua's best reliever to win its opener.

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Team Israel is playing in the 2023 World Baseball Classic

A complete guide to the Word Baseball Classic and Team Israel's run to take it all.

Team Israel may include current MLBers on next year's roster

In a breakthrough, Team Israel will boast current MLBers on its World Baseball Classic roster.

All-Star outfielder to play for Team Israel in 2023

Joc Pederson to play for Team Israel in the 2023 World Baseball Classic.

Israel advances to next round of WBC with perfect record

Israel advances to next round of World Baseball Classic after sweeping its first three games.

Major leaguers visit Israel ahead of World Baseball Classic

10 MLB players visit Israel to connect with the country they are representing in the World Baseball Classic.

Jewish MLB players to visit Israel

Ten Jewish Major League Baseball players who are part of Team Israel to visit Israel in preparation for the World Baseball Classic.

Team Israel qualifies for World Baseball Classic

Team Israel defeats Great Britain 9-1, advancing to the World Baseball Classic for the first time.

Israel's baseball team feels at home playing in Brooklyn

Team Israel aims to reach the next round of the World Baseball Classic.

Spain Takes Revenge, Eliminates Israel from Baseball Finals

Israel struck out from the World Baseball Classic with a surprising 9-7 loss to Spain. "Wait 'til next year."

Israel Beats S. Africa in Baseball Opener

Israel's “national” baseball team beat South Africa late Wednesday in the opening qualifying game of the World Baseball Classic