LIVE: Upstart Britain takes aim at Mexico (on FS1)
PHOENIX — Pool C has confirmed to be a topsy-turvy group stage with every group accumulating not less than one win by means of the primary three days.
History was made Monday when Great Britain responded from being mercy dominated to ship the primary win within the isle’s historical past on the World Baseball Classic. The upstart group has been universally applauded by the 4 opposing managers, all of whom have talked about the group’s scrappy at-bats and vitality as central to the Classic’s mission of rising the sport throughout the globe.
Here is all the pieces else it’s good to find out about tonight’s matchup:
When and the place: Right now at Chase Field in Phoenix.
How you possibly can watch: The sport between Great Britain and Mexico is airing dwell on FS1. Games can be found on FOX, FS1, FS2, Tubi or FOX Deportes, and each sport may be streamed on-line within the FOX Sports App. For worldwide viewing choices, click on right here.
How you possibly can pay attention: Live audio protection of all video games will probably be carried on Sirius XM, TuneIn, MLB.com and within the MLB App.
What’s at stake: While tiebreaker situations stay in play, the trail for Great Britain’s development will probably take a major win and a few assist. For Mexico, a win pushes them within the course of advancing to Miami for the quarterfinals.
Matchup historical past: Like all of Great Britain’s pool play conferences, their matchup with Mexico will probably be a first-time showdown in Classic competitors.
Chavez Young, OF, Great Britain: Young was moved to the leadoff spot forward of the membership’s second sport and Britain has responded by combining for 15 runs since. The speedster grew to become the primary participant in World Baseball Classic historical past to steal residence Sunday, together with his 4 steals coming into play Tuesday only one shy of tying the mark for many at a single Classic.
Randy Arozarena, OF, Mexico: Few gamers have confirmed as electrifying on baseball’s largest phases over the previous few years as Arozarena, who’s on his method to cult hero standing in Mexico. Whether it’s his off-field apparel, new arms-crossed salute or manufacturing (5-for-9 with 4 extra-base hits on the Classic), the outfielder has capured the admiration of the pro-Mexican crowd.
