The sun may eventually set in Miami, but glory never does. That’s why it’s the perfect place to host the World Baseball Classic championship in 2026.

For the second straight year, LoanDepot Park will crown the tournament winner. Until then, it’s a long road through pool play and the knockouts.

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The home of the MLB’s Marlins will host pool play games for teams Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Netherlands, Israel and Nicaragua along with a handful of knockout games. With only two of five teams advancing out of the groups, every game matters.

And why not get the home crowd on your side while the race for the title heats up.

All eyes will be on Miami in March. Here’s how you can be part of the fun with ticket prices and a schedule of WBC games at LoanDepot Park.

World Baseball Classic 2026 Miami tickets

Tickets for the 2026 World Baseball Classic are available for purchase now! You can find passes on secondary sites like StubHubVivid Seats and Gametime.

To look specifically at games in Miami, use the dropdown location feature to sort tickets by city.

Prices vary by game. Some, like Nicaragua vs. Netherlands, start at just $30. Others, like those that feature the Dominican Republic, are pricer at $100. The semifinals start at about $300 per pass while the championships costs at least $400.

World Baseball Classic 2026 Miami schedule

Miami will host Pool D for group stage matchups, which includes teams Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Netherlands, Israel and Nicaragua. LoanDepot Park will also host two quarterfinals matchups, the semifinals and championship game.

Below is a complete schedule of the WBC in Miami. 

Pool Play

Date Game Time (ET)
Friday, March 6 Netherlands vs. Venezuela Noon
Friday, March 6 Nicaragua vs. Dominican Republic 7 p.m.
Saturday, March 7 Nicaragua vs. Netherlands Noon
Saturday, March 7 Israel vs. Venezuela 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 8 Netherlands vs. Dominican Republic Noon
Sunday, March 8 Nicaragua vs. Israel 7 p.m.
Monday, March 9 Dominican Republic vs. Israel Noon
Monday, March 9 Venezuela vs. Nicaragua 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 10 Israel vs. Netherlands 7 p.m.
Wednesday, March 11 Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela 7 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Date Game Time (ET)
Friday, March 13 C2 vs. D1 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 14 D2 vs. C1 9 p.m.

Semifinals

Date Game Time (ET)
Sunday, March 15 TBD 8 p.m.
Monday, March 16 TBD 8 p.m.

Championship

Date Game Time (ET)
Tuesday, March 17 TBD 8 p.m.

loanDepot Park seating chart

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World Baseball Classic 2026 format, pools

Four groups of five teams will compete at the 2026 WBC. The top-two nations from each pool will advance out of the group stage and into the knockout rounds. From there, winners of every game will advance while the losers are eliminated.

Pool A

San Juan, Puerto Rico (March 6-11, 2026)

  • Puerto Rico
  • Cuba
  • Canada
  • Panama
  • Colombia

Pool B

Houston, Texas (March 6-11, 2026)

  • USA
  • Mexico
  • Italy
  • Great Britain
  • Brazil

Pool C

Tokyo, Japan (March 5-10, 2026)

  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Korea
  • Czechia
  • Chinese Taipei

Pool D

Miami, Florida (March 6-11, 2026)

  • Venezuela
  • Dominican Republic
  • Netherlands
  • Israel
  • Nicaragua
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