{"id":415573,"date":"2026-01-15T22:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/415573\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T22:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:39:08","slug":"2026-world-baseball-classic-caps-unveiled-for-all-20-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/415573\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 World Baseball Classic Caps Unveiled for All 20 Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"

We know the countries in the 2026 World Baseball Classic<\/a>. Now, we know their respective caps.<\/p>\n

On Thursday, the hats for all 20 countries in the 2026 World Baseball Classic were unveiled.<\/p>\n

FOX is the exclusive home of the 2026 World Baseball Classic \u2013 where you can see all of these hats in action \u2013 which begins on March 5, as Chinese Taipei<\/a> takes on Australia<\/a> and Czechia<\/a> faces off against the Republic of Korea<\/a>; Japan<\/a> beat Team USA<\/a> in the 2023 WBC Championship.<\/p>\n

The 20 countries are split up into four pools:<\/p>\n

Pool A: Cuba<\/a>, Panama<\/a>, Colombia<\/a>, Canada<\/a> and Puerto Rico<\/a><\/p>\n

Pool B: USA, Mexico<\/a>, Italy<\/a>, Great Britain<\/a> and Brazil<\/a><\/p>\n

Pool C: Chinese Taipei, Czechia, Japan<\/a>, Republic of Korea and Australia<\/a><\/p>\n

Pool D: Netherlands<\/a>, Nicaragua<\/a>, Dominican Republic<\/a>, Venezuela<\/a> and Israel<\/a><\/p>\n

On the USA front, former Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a> ace Clayton Kershaw<\/a>, new Chicago Cubs<\/a> third baseman Alex Bregman<\/a> and Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> infielder Ernie Clement<\/a> are among the recent additions to the American roster<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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