Overview
- Dominican Republic advanced with a 10-0 mercy-rule win over South Korea, improving to 5-0 and tying the WBC team home-run record with 14.
- Team USA beat Canada 5-3 in Houston, with Logan Webb delivering 4⅔ scoreless innings before the bullpen closed it out and Mason Miller earned the save.
- The semifinal between the United States and the Dominican Republic is set for Sunday, March 15, at loanDepot Park in Miami.
- Paul Skenes is expected to start for Team USA in the semifinal, with the WBC’s pitch limit rising to 95 for starters in the semifinal and final rounds.
- With the U.S. already qualified for LA28 as host, the WBC standings are helping determine two additional Olympic berths for teams from the Americas.