https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/page/9/?d=7News: Newsenhttps://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/baseball-needs-to-build-on-wbc-momentum-heres-how-they-can-do-it-r2659/Major League Baseball can use the World Baseball Classic’s excitement to drive meaningful change.View the full article2659Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:10:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/national-league-central-preview-st-louis-cardinals-r2657/The Cardinals are amidst their first full-scale rebuild in years; how long until it pays off?View the full article2657Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:33:01 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/venezuela-wins-its-first-ever-world-baseball-classic-r2656/Omar Lopez and Venezuela defeat the United States to clinch their first-ever World Baseball Classic title.View the full article2656Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:10:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/national-league-central-preview-pittsburgh-pirates-r2655/The Pirates have spent years at or near the bottom of the NL Central. Is 2026 the year they break out?View the full article2655Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:41:36 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/who-to-watch-in-the-wbc-final-nolan-mclean-carries-united-states-hopes-angel-zerpa-shuts-it-down-for-venezuela-r2652/The Americans will square off against Venezuela in the championship game, with plenty of story lines to keep an eye on.View the full article2652Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:29:01 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/venezuela-advances-to-world-baseball-classic-final-r2649/Venezuela defeated Italy to advance to the World Baseball Classic championship game.View the full article2649Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:32:05 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/united-states-keeps-dominican-republic-offense-at-bay-advances-to-wbc-final-r2648/The United States, which many doubted their pitching, kept the most potent offense in the WBC at bay en route to their second straight championship appearance.View the full article2648Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:10:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/the-world-baseball-classic-is-a-wonderful-celebration-of-baseball-culture%E2%80%94even-the-uss-r2645/The atmosphere around the World Baseball Classic makes it special. Team USA never seems to contribute as much to those vibes as the other countries who participate—but in a way, it's unfair to expect them to.View the full article2645Sun, 15 Mar 2026 16:38:04 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/venezuela-clinches-spot-in-2028-olympics-advances-in-wbc-with-win-over-japan-r2644/After back-to-back leadoff homers, Venezuela baseball would likely see its most historic night ever.View the full article2644Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:47:01 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/who-to-watch-in-the-wbc-brice-turang-sparks-us-vladimir-guerrero-powers-dominican-republic-r2643/The Americans will send Paul Skenes to the mound in order to tame a potent Dominican Republic offense in the WBC semifinals.View the full article2643Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:16:01 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/who-to-watch-in-the-wbc-ranger-suarez-steps-up-for-venezuela-seth-lugo-controls-puerto-ricos-fate-r2642/The quarterfinals continue with a showdown between Japan and Venezuela, while Italy looks to keep its magical run going vs. Puerto Rico.View the full article2642Sat, 14 Mar 2026 14:42:02 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/usa-edges-canada-5-3-to-secure-semifinal-berth-r2641/Logan Webb stifles Canadian bats while defensive miscues prove costly for the North.View the full article2641Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:30:02 +0000