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100

100 — Question: This country’s team features Aaron Judge, Bobby Witt Jr., Paul Skenes, and Cal Raleigh in 2026.

 United States

100

Question: The WBC is this type of sporting event where countries play against each other in baseball.

An international baseball tournament

100

Question: The 2026 WBC final will be played in this Florida city.

Miami, Florida

100

A baseball field is divided into these two main areas: the infield and the _______.

Outfield

200

Question: A country listed among participants that is famous for sushi and won the WBC in 2023

Japan

200

 Question: The 2026 World Baseball Classic starts on this date: month and day.

March 5

200

One of the four host cities is the capital of Japan and hosted WBC games in 2026. Name the city

Tokyo

200

The infield includes this shape made by the four bases.

 A diamond (baseball diamond)

300

Question: These professional athletes compete on teams representing their countries in the WBC.

Professional baseball players

300

How many countries’ teams are participating in the 2026 WBC?

20

300

 Name any one of the four cities that will host WBC games in 2026.

San Juan (Puerto Rico); Houston (Texas); Tokyo (Japan); Miami (Florida)

300

One corner of the diamond where the batter starts and where runs are scored is called _______.

Home plate  

400

 Question: Teams choose these to make their national rosters; they are the best players from different professional clubs.

Players (or national team selections chosen from professional teams)

400

 In each group, teams play every other team in the group. How many teams are in each group?

5 teams

400

The 2026 WBC final will be on this date: month and day.

March 17

400

Name two of the bases on the baseball diamond besides home plate

First base and second base (or first base and third base; any two of first, second, third)

500

Question: Name one of the four U.S. players given in the list and include the MLB team he plays for.

  • Aaron Judge — New York Yankees
  • Bobby Witt Jr. — Kansas City Royals
  • Paul Skenes — Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Cal Raleigh — Seattle Mariners
500

The top two teams from each group do this (what happens next in the tournament)?

They advance to the next round / continue in the tournament

500

This U.S. host city listed is located in Texas. Name the city.

Houston


500

Describe where Miami is located in Florida (which part of the state) and name the MLB team from Miami.

Miami is in southeastern Florida near the Atlantic Ocean; the MLB team is the Miami Marlins