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How to live stream World Baseball Classic 2026, WBC, TV channel

The World Baseball Classic begins March 4, 2026, with games played across the United States, Japan, and Puerto Rico, launching an international battle as the world’s top baseball nations compete for global supremacy.

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Team USA’s Will Smith rounds the bases after hitting a home run against Mexico in the 2023 World Baseball Classic.

How to Watch 2026 World Baseball Classic

  • Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 – Tuesday, March 17, 2026
  • TV Channel: FOX, FS1, FS2, FOX Deportes
  • Live Stream: Fubo (try for free)

The World Baseball Classic returns on March 4, 2026, with first-round action set to take place across the United States, Japan, and Puerto Rico, as 20 national teams battle through pool play in a global tournament that once again showcases baseball’s international depth. The event opens with four five-team pools, with the top two nations from each advancing to the quarterfinals before a single-elimination bracket determines the champion, culminating with the semifinals and final in the United States.

Defending champion Japan enters as a powerhouse behind MLB superstars like Shohei Ohtani, while Team USA counters with a stacked roster of All-Stars, and perennial contenders such as the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, and Puerto Rico bring explosive lineups loaded with elite major league talent. With games spread across iconic venues in Tokyo, Miami, Houston, and San Juan, the 2026 edition promises high-energy crowds, playoff-style intensity from the opening pitch, and a true celebration of the sport on a worldwide stage.

This year’s tournament promises another thrilling chapter you won’t want to miss, so be sure to tune in and catch every moment of the action.

Live stream the 2026 World Baseball Classic with Fubo: Start your free trial now!

You can catch all of the 2026 WBC with a subscription to Fubo. All games will be broadcast live across FOX, FOX Sports 1, FOX Sports 2, and FOX Deportes throughout the tournament. The best part is that you can test out the services today for free.

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2026 World Baseball Classic MVP odds, top 10 betting favorites

Countless MLB stars will be competing this month, and the 2026 World Baseball Classic MVP odds have been released heading into the massive global tournament.

While Japan and the United States have stacked rosters heading into the WBC, the event’s betting favorites for MVP dropped, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.

The 2026 World Baseball Classic MVP odds feature some of the top names in baseball, including one from the reigning World Series champions.

MORE: 2026 World Baseball Classic contenders ranked, top 10 countries competing

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MLB.com recently ranked the top 10 nations competing at the World Baseball Classic, including reigning champions Japan. Shohei Ohtani and Co. are trying to win the country’s fourth title in the event’s history.

Los Angeles Dodgers star Ohtani won MVP honors back in 2023. During Japan’s first two title runs, Daisuke Matsuzaka won back-to-back MVPs at the inaugural WBC in 2006 and again three years later.

Meanwhile, Team USA has many MVP favorites heading into the event. That includes MLB powerhouses like Aaron Judge, Paul Skenes and Bryce Harper.

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New York Yankees star Aaron Judge celebrates a home run against Detroit Tigers in an MLB game.

These are the 10 players with the best odds to win the 2026 WBC MVP award.

2026 World Baseball Classic MVP odds

Aaron Judge +750 – Team USA

Shohei Ohtani +1100 – Japan

Paul Skenes +1600 – Team USA

Bryce Harper +1700 – Team USA

Kyle Schwarber +1700 – Team USA

Gunnar Henderson +1800 – Team USA

Logan Webb +2000 – Team USA

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. +2200 – Dominican Republic

Bobby Witt Jr. +2200 – Team USA

Juan Soto +2700 – Dominican Republic

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