LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The WBSC will hold a press conference in Taipei City, Taiwan on the 22nd of June to announce the full competition schedule of the 2015 WBSC Premier12 of Baseball, which will be staged from 8-21 November in Japan and Taiwan, and will showcase the elite Men’s National Teams from the Top 12 countries in the WBSC Baseball World Rankings.

SEOUL — The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) League, South Korea’s top professional sports league, has declared the league’s full support of the South Korean National Team at the new Premier12 championship, which will unite the twelve highest-ranked countries in the world for an all-out global battle this November.

SEOUL – The world governing body, WBSC, unveiled its Official Teaser Video of the 2015 Premier12, which was among a wave of exciting announcements on the new major international event at a press conference on Wednesday, 20 May, in the South Korean capital.

SEOUL — Opening-Round groups for the first-ever Premier12™ global baseball tournament, which unites the twelve highest-ranked countries from the WBSC Baseball World Rankings, were among a series of major announcements at a press conference Wednesday led by WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari in the South Korean capital.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — WBSC and KBO — South Korea’s top sports league — will make a series of exciting announcements on Wednesday, 20 May in Seoul, South Korea regarding the inaugural 2015 WBSC Premier12™ (Pro National Team Baseball Championship) that will be staged from 8-21 November in Taiwan and Japan. Leading the announcements will be […]

TOKYO – Three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning helped secure a come-from-behind victory for the top-ranked Japanese National Team, overcoming Europe 4-3 in the newly established team’s historical debut in front of a crowd of over 22,000 fans at the Tokyo Dome on Tuesday.

TAIPEI CITY, Chinese Taipei – WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari announced that Taipei City and Taichung are the latest cities to join – alongside Tokyo, Japan – as hosts for the 2015 WBSC Premier 12™ Baseball World Championship that will debut later this year from 8-21 November.

TOKYO, Japan — The President of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), Riccardo Fraccari, and the Commissioner of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), Katsuhiko Kumazaki, have agreed on a partnership that will bring the inaugural WBSC Premier 12™ to Japan in November, it was announced today at a press conference in Japan’s capital city.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The first-ever look into the new international baseball flagship event — the WBSC Premier 12™ — brand identity will be presented to the media, along with other Premier 12 special announcements on Monday, 19 January in Tokyo at 16:00 JST – Japan Standard Time. (Follow WBSC on Facebook and Twitter for real-time updates; official hashtag #Premier12.)

WBSC PREMIER 12 HOST CITIES, SECRET ‘GRAND OPENING’ LOCATION AND OFFICIAL LOGO TO BE UNVEILED