Watch the WBSC Premier12 Press Conference live from Taichung on Friday, 12 April
Members of the media and fans worldwide can watch the 2019 WBSC Premier12 press conference live from Taichung on Friday, 12 April, via the official WBSC YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/wbsc.
TAICHUNG — Members of the media and fans worldwide can watch the 2019 WBSC Premier12 press conference live on Friday, 12 April, at 3:00 p.m Taipei Standard Time, via the official WBSC YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/wbsc.
Major announcements include revealing of the game schedules for Groups A and B, and presentations of the new Premier12 official promotional video and trophy.
The schedule for Group C will be revealed at a press conference on Monday, 15 April, in Seoul, Korea.
The II WBSC Premier12® 2019, which runs from 2-17 November and is a direct qualifier for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, will be the top event on this year’s international baseball calendar and will feature the 12 highest-ranked baseball nations in the world, including world No. 1 Japan, No. 2 United States, No. 3 Korea (defending Premier12 champion), No. 4 Chinese Taipei, No. 5 Cuba, No. 6 Mexico, No. 7 Australia, No. 8 Netherlands, No. 9 Venezuela, No. 10 Canada, No. 11 Puerto Rico and No. 12 Dominican Republic.
Previous WBSC Premier12 Announcements:
- Groups, locations revealed for WBSC Premier12 2019 major international baseball event
- World’s Top 12 nations qualified for WBSC Premier12 2019 major international baseball event
- WBSC Premier12 2019 to be played 2-17 November with Finals at Tokyo Dome
- Two teams from WBSC Premier12 2019 to qualify for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Baseball
- WBSC names SSK as Official Ball and Kit Supplier for flagship 2019 Premier12, 2020 Olympic Baseball and Baseball World Cups
- WBSC awards Premier12 2019/Olympic Qualifier hosting rights to Japan’s NPB for 2nd Round and Finals
