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Tag: World Baseball Classic 2023

World Baseball Classic: Ian on Tour – Wannabe Celebrity

March 23, 2023 Guest Contributor Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

Cast your mind back to Monday 13 March. GB faced the star-studded Colombian team in the World Baseball Classic. Having been run-ruled by Canada the previous day, our optimism had taken a hit, but Drew Spencer’s team pulled off a

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World Baseball Classic: GB beaten but not outclassed by Mexico

March 15, 2023 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

For the fourth straight game, Drew Spencer kept faith with the same starting nine, albeit with a slight adjustment to the order, dropping hitless Matt Koperniak down to sixth. The difference between the two starters was extraordinary. GB’s Joseph King

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World Baseball Classic: Ian on Tour – I was there when GB shocked the world

March 15, 2023 Guest Contributor Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

Well… what can we say about yesterday? Those of us that were here can now say, “I was there when GB shocked the world and won their first game in the World Baseball Classic!” And you know what, if we

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World Baseball Classic: GB only went and ****ing did it

March 14, 2023 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

The Canada defeat was history. All attention was on Colombia, and GB manager Drew Spencer stuck by his pre-tournament assessment and kept the lineup unchanged. It would have been easy to tinker with the spluttering infield, and perhaps if the

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World Baseball Classic: Ian on Tour – Celebrity Status Confirmed

March 13, 2023 Guest Contributor Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

I had branded this holiday as “the trip of a lifetime”, sometimes that can be a tough billing to live up to – but so far, every expectation that I’ve had has been exceeded. Honestly, what a rush this whole

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World Baseball Classic: Harry makes history but Canada show no mercy

March 13, 2023 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

Despite the narrative that “all of the games are winnable”, everyone knew that the meeting against Canada was, on paper, the most winnable. Manager Drew Spencer kept faith with the lineup that did him proud against the USA, and he

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World Baseball Classic: Sometimes a loss can also feel like a victory

March 12, 2023 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

When Drew Spencer, Great Britain’s dynamic manager and mastermind of qualification to GB’s first ever appearance in the World Baseball Classic, sat down to develop a gameplan, it probably didn’t include the dream scenario of a first-inning bomb off Adam

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World Baseball Classic: Ian on Tour – The Big Day

March 11, 2023 Guest Contributor Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

The big day is finally here!!! Great Britain will make their debut at the World Baseball Classic. It’s a moment I’ve been waiting for my whole life, and somehow I’m going to get to be there to see it. The

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GB Baseball: Savouring the Atmosphere at the Warm-up Games

March 10, 2023 Guest Contributor Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

After much drama, and more stress than I would ever care to experience again, we have made it to Phoenix for the World Baseball Classic! Cancelled flights due to inclement weather, delays on our connecting flight to Heathrow and 13

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BT Sport: The Home of Baseball in the UK… but is it too cosy?

March 9, 2023 Guest Contributor Baseball, Baseball in the UK, World Baseball Classic

Want to watch the World Baseball Classic? Well then, BT Sports has your back! Fans in the UK have been eager to find out how and where they can watch the World Baseball Classic in the build-up to the new

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