HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 07: Ernie Clement #5 of Team United States bats in the fifth inning against Team Great Britain during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 07, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 07: Ernie Clement #5 of Team United States bats in the fifth inning against Team Great Britain during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 07, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 07: Pete Crow-Armstrong #4 of Team United States doubles in the fifth inning against Team Great Britain during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 07, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 07: Angel Zerpa #61 of Team Venezuela throws a pitch against Team Israel during the eighth inning of a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool D game at loanDepot park on March 07, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 07: Angel Zerpa #61 of Team Venezuela throws a pitch against Team Israel during the eighth inning of a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool D game at loanDepot park on March 07, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 07: Angel Zerpa #61 of Team Venezuela throws a pitch against Team Israel during the eighth inning of a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool D game at loanDepot park on March 07, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 08: Members of Team Republic of Korea stand for the national anthem prior to the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and South Korea at Tokyo Dome on March 8, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 08: Members of Team Chinese Taipei stand for the national anthem prior to the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and South Korea at Tokyo Dome on March 8, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)