Great Britain, Israel advance to Final of 2017 World Baseball Classic qualifier
25/09/2016 1 Minute Read

Great Britain, Israel advance to Final of 2017 World Baseball Classic qualifier

Europeans representatives Great Britain and Israel will meet Sunday night at MCU Park at 18:00 EDT in Brooklyn to decide the 16th and final ticket into the WBSC-sanctioned World Baseball Classic in March 2017.

NEW YORK — European representatives Great Britain and Israel will meet Sunday night at MCU Park at 18:00 EDT in Brooklyn to decide the 16th and final ticket into the WBSC-sanctioned World Baseball Classic in March 2017.

In the knockout matches, Great Britain shut out Pakistan, 14-0, on Friday and followed up Saturday with a 4-3 win over Brazil, eliminating the respective Asia and Americas nations and setting up the all-Euro final.

Israel (2-0) advanced to the final through the winner’s bracket, beating Great Britain, 5-2, to open on Thursday and besting Brazil, 1-0, on Friday.

Sunday’s Final will be globally live-streamed for free here.