2017 World Baseball Classic Schedule and Scores
The 2017 World Baseball Classic schedule was unveiled Tuesday, with action set to begin on March 6 in Seoul, South Korea.
Two-time champion Japan begins play the next day against Cuba at the Tokyo Dome. The United States begins play on March 10 in Miami against Colombia. The first round is a round-robin format, with the top two teams at each site advancing to the second round, which will be played at the Tokyo Dome and Petco Park from March 12-16.
The winners and runners-up then advance to the finals at Dodger Stadium from March 20-22.
| First Round (Round Robin) | Local | Eastern | |||
| Pool A | in Seoul | March 6 | Israel 2, Korea 1 (10 innings) | 6:30 p.m. | 4:30 a.m. |
| Israel | March 7 | Israel 15, Taiwan 7 | 12 p.m. | 10 p.m. (Mon) | |
| Korea | March 7 | Netherlands 5, Korea 0 | 6:30 p.m. | 4:30 a.m. | |
| Netherlands | March 8 | Netherlands 6, Taiwan 5 | 6:30 p.m. | 4:30 a.m. | |
| Taiwan | March 9 | Israel 4, Netherlands 2 | 12 p.m. | 10 p.m. (Thu.) | |
| March 9 | Korea 11, Taiwan 8 (10 innings) | 6:30 p.m. | 4:30 a.m. | ||
| Pool B | in Tokyo | ||||
| Australia | March 7 | Japan 11, Cuba 6 | 7 p.m. | 5 a.m. | |
| China | March 8 | Cuba 6, China 0 | Noon | 10 p.m. (Wed) | |
| Cuba | March 8 | Japan 4, Australia 1 | 7 p.m. | 5 a.m. | |
| Japan | March 9 | Australia 11, China 0 (8 innings) | 7 p.m. | 5 a.m. | |
| March 10 | Cuba 4, Australia 3 | Noon | 10 p.m. (Thu) | ||
| March 10 | Japan 7, China 1 | 7 p.m. | 5 a.m. | ||
| Pool C | in Miami | ||||
| Canada | March 9 | Dominican Republic 9, Canada 2 | 6 p.m. | 6 p.m. | |
| Colombia | March 10 | United States 3, Colombia 2 (10 innings) | 6 p.m. | 6 p.m. | |
| Dominican Republic | March 11 | Colombia 4, Canada 1 | Noon | Noon | |
| United States | March 11 | Dominican Republic 7, United States 5 | 6:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | |
| March 12 | Dominican Republic 10, Colombia 3 (11 innings) | 12:30 p.m. | 12:30 p.m. | ||
| March 12 | United States 8, Canada 0 | 7 p.m. | 7 p.m. | ||
| Pool D | in Jalisco | ||||
| Italy | March 9 | Italy 10, Mexico 9 | 8 p.m. | 9 p.m. | |
| Mexico | March 10 | Puerto Rico 11, Venezuela 0 | 8 p.m. | 9 p.m. | |
| Puerto Rico | March 11 | Venezuela 11, Italy 10 (10 innings) | 2 p.m. | 3 p.m. | |
| Venezuela | March 11 | Puerto Rico 9, Mexico 4 | 8:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | |
| March 12 | Puerto Rico 9, Italy 3 | 1:30 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. | ||
| March 12 | Mexico 11, Venezuela 9 | 8 p.m. | 10 p.m. | ||
| March 13 | Venezuela 4, Italy 3 | 7 p.m. | 9 p.m. | ||
| Pool E | in Tokyo | Second Round (Round Robin) | |||
| Israel | March 12 | Israel 4, Cuba 1 | Noon | 10 p.m. (Sat) | |
| Netherlands | March 12 | Japan 8, Netherlands 6, 11 innings | 7 p.m. | 6 a.m. | |
| Japan | March 13 | Netherlands 12, Israel 2 | 7 p.m. | 6 a.m. | |
| Cuba | March 14 | Japan 8, Cuba 5 | 7 p.m. | 6 a.m. | |
| March 15 | Netherlands 14, Cuba 1 | Noon | 11 p.m. (Tue) | ||
| March 15 | Japan 8, Israel 3 | 7 p.m. | 6 a.m. | ||
| Pool F | in San Diego | ||||
| Pool C Winner, Pool C Runner-Up, Pool D Winner, Pool D Runner-Up | |||||
| March 14 | Puerto Rico 3, Dominican Republic 1 | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | ||
| March 15 | United States 4, Venezuela 2 | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | ||
| March 16 | Dominican Republic 3, Venezuela 0 | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | ||
| March 17 | Puerto Rico 6, United States 5 | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | ||
| March 18 | Puerto Rico 13, Venezuela 2 | 12:30 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. | ||
| March 18 | United States 6, Dominican Republic 3 | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | ||
| Finals | in Los Angeles | Championship Round (Single elimination) | |||
| Pool E Winner, Pool E Runner-Up, Pool F Winner, Pool F Runner-Up | |||||
| March 20 | Semifinal 1: Puerto Rico 4, Netherlands 3, 11 innings | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | ||
| March 21 | Semifinal 2: United States 2, Japan 1 | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | ||
| March 22 | Championship game: U.S. 8, Puerto Rico 0 | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | ||
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