Team USA takes on Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic final

Team USA takes on Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic final

Team USA is looking for the second tournament victory

(Left) United States' Aaron Judge runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning of a World Baseball Classic game against Mexico in Houston, Texas, on March 9, 2026. (Right) Ronald Acuña Jr. (21) of Team Venezuela looks on prior to a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Team Israel at loanDepot park, in Miami, Florida, on March 7, 2026. (Ashley Landis/AP Photo;Rich Storry/Getty Images)

Gunnar Henderson of Team USA rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the fourth inning of the 2026 World Baseball Classic game between Team USA and Team Dominican Republic at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 15, 2026. (Daniel Shirey/WBCI/MLB Photos)

The Venezuela team celebrates after defeating Italy at a World Baseball Classic semifinal game in Miami, Florida, on March 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)