Ticket sales have been launched for Group C of the 2019 WBSC Premier12®, which will be played at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome from 6-8 November and feature the Men’s National Baseball Teams of world No. 3 Korea — the defending Premier12 and Olympic champion — No. 5 Cuba, No. 7 Australia and No. 10 Canada.

The Chunghwa Post is rolling out the stamps in honour of the WBSC Premier12 and in the promotion of baseball and sport across the island.

PUEBLA, Mexico — The National Baseball Teams of world No. 6 Mexico and No. 9 Venezuela announced they will tune up for November’s WBSC Premier12 with a “Giants of Latin America” two-game series from 26-27 October at Puebla’s Hermanos Serdan Stadium. Both squads are hunting for the Premier12 trophy and to finish the global baseball […]

The Kia Tigers have shut down star left-handed pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong for the remainder of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) season, in order to rest the ace ahead of November’s WBSC Premier12.

The World Baseball Softball Confederation announced slight amendments to the 2019 WBSC Premier12® Super Round schedule. The changes are limited to Games 25 and 29.

Tickets for the 2019 WBSC Premier12® opening round match-up between rivals Chinese Taipei and Japan at the 20,000-seat Taichung International Stadium on 7 November took less than 30 minutes to be officially sold out.

As part of the new prize money structure, WBSC will be introducing a bonus system that rewards a team for each win and winning the opening round — in addition to how a team places in the final standings.

Former Major League Baseball (MLB) slugger and MVP Juan Gonzalez has been named the manager of the Puerto Rican National Team in November’s WBSC Premier12, the biggest international baseball event of the year and Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifier, the Puerto Rican Baseball Federation announced.

The Dominican squad’s announcement follows the recent high-profile appointments of rivals Mexico, Puerto Rico and USA, who named Juan Castro, Juan Gonzalez and Joe Girardi as their respective managers in the WBSC Premier12 major international event, which will feature baseball’s Top 12 ranked nations.

One week after being named USA’s new National Team manager, Girardi brought on a coaching staff that features decades of major league experience and World Series winners.