On a night when All-Stars and future Hall of Famers thrilled fans and each other until the final out, Aaron Judge proclaimed the World Baseball Classic had grown into the sport's biggest event.

Criticized for their cool, American players head into the World Baseball Classic championship also appreciating opponents' flamboyant flair

The U.S. bullpen held off the Dominican Republic by a score of 2-1, with the game ending on a questionable called strike three.

World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start another season opener for the Los Angeles Dodgers, just like he did last year when they went on to win their second consecutive championship. Manager Dave Roberts told reporters at spring training Monday that Yamamoto will start the March 26 opener at home against Arizona.

Last fall, Yoshinobu Yamamoto collected the final outs of the Dodgers’ World Series title defense.

Salman Ali Agha’s century wasn’t enough as Bangladesh beat new-look Pakistan by 11 runs in the third and final one-day cricket international to win the series 2-1