Articles about Republic World

• The U.S. meets the Dominican Republic in the 2026 WBC semifinals on March 15 at 8 p.m. ET at loanDepot park in Miami, after advancing with a 5-3 win over Canada. • U.S. boasts a red-hot offense with 40 runs in their last 5 games (wins over Canada 5-3, Mexico 5-3, Greece 9-1, Brazil 15-5; loss to Italy 8-6); leaders include Brice Turang (.467 AVG), Aaron Judge (2 HR). • Dominican Republic counters with strong pitching (3.40 team ERA, .184 opponent AVG); Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads at .500 AVG; U.S. favored at -141 odds, total runs over/under 8.5.

Dominican Republic leads South Korea 4-2 midway through the 2026 WBC quarterfinal at 6:30 p.m. ET on FS2 in Miami, with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homering early. Shohei Ohtani expected to pitch in potential U.S. matchup if DR advances. This international clash draws 2.8 million U.S. viewers, per Nielsen. Semifinals set for Sunday in Los Angeles.