BT Sport has secured rights to show the 2023 World Baseball Classic tournament, with coverage starting this Saturday when Great Britain are up against reigning champions USA .
Viewers will also be able see live coverage of Great Britain’s game against Canada on 12th March from 7pm and against Mexico, on 14th March.
The tournament, which has been postponed from 2021 due to the pandemic, is expanding from a field of 16 to 20 teams this year and will feature baseball’s powerhouse nations, including the USA, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Japan, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, and Venezuela.
The channel is part of Warner Bros. Discovery Sports following the creation of a joint venture last year and is set to be rebranded as TNT Sports later this year.
Channel | Date | Time | Match |
BT Sport 1 | 12/3/2023 | 2am | Great Britain vs USA |
BT Sport 3 | 12/3/2023 | 7pm | Great Britain vs Canada |
BT Sport 4 | 13/3/2023 | 2am | Mexico vs USA |
BT Sport 2 | 14/3/2023 | 2am | Canada vs USA |
BT Sport 2 | 15/3/2023 | 2am | Great Britain vs Mexico |
BT Sport 1 | 15/3/2023 | 10am | Quarterfinal 1 (from Tokyo) |
BT Sport 2 | 16/3/2023 | 10am | Quarterfinal 2 (from Tokyo) |
BT Sport 2 | 17/3/2023 | 11pm | Quarterfinal 3 (from Miami) |
BT Sport 1 | 18/3/2023 | 11pm | Quarterfinal 4 (from Miami) |
BT Sport 1 | 19/3/2023 | 11pm | Semifinal 1 (from Miami) |
BT Sport 3 | 20/3/2023 | 11pm | Semifinal 2 (from Miami) |
BT Sport 2 | 21/3/2023 | 11pm | Final (from Miami) |