Mexico @ United States
2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B

MexicoMexicoMEX
2-1
3
2-1
Final

United StatesUnited StatesUSA
3-0
5
3-0
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Mexico Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. Duran RF |
R. Arozarena LF |
J. Aranda 1B |
A. Kirk C |
R. Tellez DH |
a J. Meneses PH-DH |
N. Alvarez Jr. 3B |
b A. Osuna PH |
N. Gonzales 2B |
c J. Ornelas PH |
A. Thomas CF |
J. Ortiz SS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .583 | 1.500 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .417 | .333 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .364 | .417 | .636 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .273 | .636 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .300 | .125 |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .556 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .273 | .200 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .667 | 2.000 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .364 | .417 | .636 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .300 | .333 |
| 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
a-reached on infield single to shortstop for Tellez in the 6th
b-struck out swinging for Alvarez Jr. in the 9th
c-struck out swinging for Gonzales in the 9th
- Batting
- HRDuran 2 (3, 6th inning off Boyd 0 on, 1 Out, 8th inning off Boyd 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIMeneses (1), Duran 2 (5)
- 2Out RBIMeneses.
- GIDPKirk
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP1-4 (Meneses 1-1, Tellez 0-1, Thomas 0-1, Alvarez Jr. 0-1)
- Fielding
- EGonzales (1, fielding)
- AssistsDuran, Ja (Anthony at home).
United States Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
B. Witt Jr. SS |
B. Harper 1B |
A. Judge RF |
K. Schwarber DH |
A. Bregman 3B |
C. Raleigh C |
R. Anthony LF |
B. Buxton CF |
B. Turang 2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .556 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .214 | .313 | .214 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .833 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .417 | .563 | .667 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 | .467 | .286 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .364 | .533 | .636 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .286 | .000 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .700 |
| 32 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
- Batting
- 2BWitt Jr. 2 (2, Carrillo, Garcia); Turang (3, Barreda)
- HRAnthony (1, 3rd inning off Cruz 2 on, 1 Out); Judge (2, 3rd inning off Cruz 1 on, 0 Out)
- RBIAnthony 3 (5), Judge 2 (5)
- Team LOB11
- Team RISP1-11 (Schwarber 0-3, Bregman 0-1, Raleigh 0-1, Anthony 1-1, Witt Jr. 0-1, Harper 0-3, Judge 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBWitt Jr. (3, 2nd base off Duarte/Kirk)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Witt Jr.-Turang-Harper)
- ETurang (1, throw)
- AssistsJudge (Ortiz, J at 3rd base).
Mexico Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Barreda |
J. Cruz (L, 0-1) |
L. Gastelum |
A. Carrillo |
S. Natera Jr. |
D. Duarte |
G. Reyes |
R. Garcia |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 44-25 | 0.00 |
| 0.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21-13 | 135.00 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-6 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23-14 | 5.40 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-13 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21-13 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-13 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 172-105 |
- Pitching
- IBBJudge (by Garcia).
- HBPRaleigh (by Cruz)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBarreda 6/10; Duarte 3/4; Cruz 3/6; Reyes 2/4; Carrillo 3/5; Garcia 3/5; Gastelum 1/2; Natera Jr. 4/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBarreda-5-7-7-6; Duarte-1-3-2-2; Cruz-3-3-3-4; Reyes-3-4-4-2; Carrillo-1-5-6-2; Garcia-3-1-6-3; Gastelum-0-3-2-1; Natera Jr.-4-5-2-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBarreda 2-2; Duarte 0-2; Reyes 0-2; Carrillo 0-1; Garcia 2-0; Gastelum 0-1; Natera Jr. 1-1
- Game ScoresM Barreda 50
United States Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
P. Skenes (W, 1-0) |
G. Cleavinger |
M. Boyd |
G. Jax (H, 1) |
G. Whitlock (S, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 60-39 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-8 | 0.00 |
| 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 56-37 | 11.57 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-3 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-13 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 147-100 |
- Pitching
- HBPArozarena (by Boyd)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBoyd 10/13; Cleavinger 3/3; Whitlock 3/4; Skenes 8/14; Jax 0/1
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBoyd-7-12-9-9; Cleavinger-2-1-3-2; Whitlock-1-5-5-2; Skenes-8-15-10-5; Jax-2-0-0-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBoyd 1-3; Cleavinger 1-1; Whitlock 1-0; Skenes 3-2; Jax 1-0
- Game ScoresP Skenes 66
Scoring Summary
Inning | MEX | USA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Judge homered to right (364 feet), Harper scored. | 0 | 2 | ||
| 3rd | Anthony homered to right center (417 feet), Schwarber scored and Raleigh scored. | 0 | 5 | ||
| 6th | Duran homered to left center (364 feet). | 1 | 5 | ||
| 6th | Meneses reached on infield single to shortstop, Aranda scored, Kirk to second. | 2 | 5 | ||
| 8th | Duran homered to right (374 feet). | 3 | 5 | ||
MEX @ USA Videos
Paul Skenes dominant with 7-K performance for Team USA
Bobby Witt Jr. puts on defensive clinic at shortstop
Roman Anthony mashes a 417-foot homer for Team USA
Game Information
Daikin Park
12:00 AM, 10 March 2026
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 41,628