Great Britain @ United States
2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B

Great BritainGreat BritainGBR
0-2
1
0-2
Final

United StatesUnited StatesUSA
2-0
9
2-0
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | 9 | 12 | 1 |
Great Britain Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
N. Eaton CF |
J. Chisholm Jr. 2B |
H. Ford C |
W. Cresswell C |
B.J. Murray Jr. 1B |
K. Robinson LF |
a M. Koperniak PH-LF |
I. Johnson 3B |
J. Wylie DH |
b N. Ward PH-DH |
T. Thompson RF |
I. Lewis SS |
c W. Clark PH |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .429 | .833 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .286 | .167 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .167 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .429 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
a-struck out swinging for Robinson in the 7th
b-flied out to right for Wylie in the 8th
c-struck out swinging for Lewis in the 9th
- Batting
- HREaton (1, 1st inning off Skubal 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIEaton (1)
- Team LOB1
- Team RISP0-1 (Chisholm Jr. 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSEaton (1, 2nd base by Holmes/Smith)
- Fielding
- EEaton (1, fielding); Johnson (1, throw)
United States Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
K. Schwarber DH |
A. Bregman 3B |
A. Judge RF |
B. Harper 1B |
W. Smith C |
G. Henderson SS |
R. Anthony LF |
E. Clement 2B |
P. Crow-Armstrong CF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .636 | .875 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .545 | .500 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .364 | .556 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .364 | .222 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
| 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .800 | .800 | 1.000 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .375 | .545 | .375 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .375 | .333 |
| 34 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
- Batting
- 2BBregman (1, Scrubb); Henderson (1, Worley); Crow-Armstrong (1, Scrubb)
- HRSchwarber (1, 5th inning off Scrubb 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBISchwarber 2 (2), Smith (1), Bregman 2 (3), Henderson 2 (2), Judge (3)
- 2Out RBIHenderson 2.
- SFSmith; Bregman ( 2)
- Team LOB12
- Team RISP5-10 (Schwarber 1-1, Clement 0-1, Anthony 0-2, Harper 1-1, Henderson 2-2, Crow-Armstrong 0-1, Judge 1-2)
- Fielding
- EHenderson (1, throw)
Great Britain Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
T. Viza |
N. Victor (H, 1) |
A. Scrubb (L, 0-1, B, 1) |
D. Benoit |
C. Fernander |
M. Langhorne |
V. Worley |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42-27 | 0.00 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 30-17 | 0.00 |
| 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9-6 | INF |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-9 | 13.50 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19-8 | 81.00 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-12 | 0.00 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 42-21 | 4.50 |
| 8.0 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 183-100 |
- Pitching
- WPScrubb
- HBPHarper (by Benoit)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedScrubb 2/3; Benoit 2/5; Victor 3/6; Fernander 3/5; Viza 7/11; Worley 4/11; Langhorne 1/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesScrubb-1-1-1-3; Benoit-3-0-3-3; Victor-3-9-4-1; Fernander-3-1-1-3; Viza-8-2-6-11; Worley-7-1-6-7; Langhorne-4-1-4-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBenoit 1-1; Victor 1-0; Fernander 0-1; Viza 5-4; Worley 0-5; Langhorne 0-1
- Game ScoresT Viza 55
United States Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
T. Skubal |
C. Holmes (W, 1-0) |
D. Bednar |
G. Jax |
B. Keller |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 41-30 | 3.00 |
| 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 38-28 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-7 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-9 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-9 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 119-83 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBednar 3/3; Holmes 10/9; Jax 2/3; Keller 1/3; Skubal 8/11
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBednar-3-1-2-1; Holmes-10-8-7-3; Jax-3-1-4-1; Keller-1-2-5-1; Skubal-4-13-7-6
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBednar 0-1; Holmes 2-0; Jax 0-1; Keller 0-1; Skubal 3-1
- Game ScoresT Skubal 56
Scoring Summary
Inning | GBR | USA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Eaton homered to left center (390 feet). | 1 | 0 | ||
| 5th | Clement scored on Scrubb wild pitch, Crow-Armstrong to third on wild pitch by Scrubb. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 5th | Schwarber homered to right (427 feet), Crow-Armstrong scored. | 1 | 3 | ||
| 5th | Henderson singled to center, Bregman scored and Harper scored on error, Henderson safe at second on fielding error by center fielder Eaton, Smith safe at third on error. | 1 | 5 | ||
| 6th | Bregman hit sacrifice fly to right, Clement scored, Crow-Armstrong to third. | 1 | 6 | ||
| 6th | Judge singled to left, Crow-Armstrong scored, Schwarber to second. | 1 | 7 | ||
| 6th | Smith hit sacrifice fly to left, Schwarber scored. | 1 | 8 | ||
| 7th | Bregman hit sacrifice fly to center, Clement scored. | 1 | 9 | ||
Game Information
Daikin Park
1:00 AM, 8 March 2026
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 34,368