Houston Welcomes World Baseball Classic 2026!
Daikin Park in Houston, home of the Houston Astros, will host the World Baseball Classic for the first time in 2026. The first round at Daikin Park will take place from March 6 to 11, 2026, and will feature the teams from Group B: Brazil, Great Britain, Italy, Mexico, and the United States, the 2023 runner-up and 2017 champion. Daikin Park will also host the quarter-finals, including the teams that advance from Groups A and B, from March 13th to 14th.
Baseball fans, get ready to experience the excitement of every game of the 2026 World Baseball Classic in Houston, and explore this cosmopolitan destination, filled with world-class dining, arts, hotels, shopping and nightlife.

Pool B Schedule – Houston
March 6
Game 1
12:00 PM CT

Mexico

Great Britain
March 6
Game 2
7:00 PM CT

United States

Brazil
March 7
Game 3
12:00 PM CT

Brazil

Italy
March 7
Game 4
7:00 PM CT

Great Britain

United States
March 8
Game 5
12:00 PM CT

Great Britain

Italy
March 8
Game 6
7:00 PM CT

Brazil

Mexico
March 9
Game 7
12:00 PM CT

Brazil

Great Britain
March 9
Game 8
7:00 PM CT

Mexico

United States
March 10
Game 9
8:00 PM CT

Italy

United States
March 11
Game 10
6:00 PM CT

Italy

Mexico
March 13
Qtr Final 1
7:00 PM CT
Pool A Runner-Up
Pool B Winner
March 14
Qtr Final 2
2:00 PM CT
Pool B Runner-Up
Pool A Winner
TOURNAMENT FORMAT


