Hidden Bat Joins the Team, Sparking Excitement!
Team USA and the Dominican Republic both punched their tickets to the semi-finals of the WBC to face each other.
HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 13: Aaron Judge #99 of the United States in action during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Quarterfinals game between the United States and Canada at Daikin Park on March 13, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images) | Getty Images Diamondbacks News Burnes Takes Next Step in Recovery Arizonaโs ace starter made 15 throws in the bullpen yesterday, with results being promising. Burnes could return to the mound for the team around the break.
if things continue to go well. Merrill Kelly Uncertain About Starting Season on Time It is certainly looking like Merrill Kelly will miss more than just his opening day start. Gabriel Moreno Scratched, Undergoing Imaging Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno was scratched from the lineup on Friday with right forearm tightness, manager Torey Lovullo said before first pitch against the Kansas City Royals in Cactus League.
Lovullo added that Moreno would undergo imaging Friday evening. Reports are that Moreno has had discomfort for a few days now and played through it. But things have come to the point where it is time to find out what is wrong.
Other Baseball News Cactus League Teams Push Back Starts to Avoid Extreme Heat Forget hydration breaks. Teams are starting to move their start times back in the Cactus League to play in cooler conditions once the sun goes down. Team USA Defeats Canada to Punch Ticket to WBC Semi-Finals Team USA held off a late rally to defeat Canada 5-3 in the quarterfinals of the WBC.