Two years after World Baseball Classic 2026Mexico already knows its rivals Group Stagewhich will take place in Minute Maid Parkstadium of the Astros de Houston. United States, Italy and Great Britain They are his defined opponents, which he has faced at least once in the WBC.
Of those three teams, the American team is the one that has faced Mexico the most. with four. Of these occasions, the Mexican ninth has shown dominance against the best MLB playersbecause it has a a balance of three wins and just one loss.
The first time they saw each other was in 2006, where the first game was won USA 2-0 and in the second round, Mexico won 2-1 to a group in which he was Derek Jeter, Alex Rodríguez, Chipper Jones, Ken Griffey Jr., Roger Clemens and more super stars.
Seven years later, the Mexican team defeated the North American team again 5-2 and recently, in the last WBC, the Aztec team beat the USA with Randy Arozarena as a figure on the Mexican sideo. In the United States there were figures like Mookie Betts, Pete Alonso, Will Smith, Nolan Arenado and more.
Against Italy, the Mexican team has been dominated. And these teams have faced each other in twice in the Group Stage in 2013 and 2017both of which the European team has won with a score of 5-6 y 9-10respectively. Finally, they have only played against Great Britain once and Mexico won 2-1 in the first round of 2023.
MEXICO VS UNITED STATES IN WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC
2006
- Mexico 0 – 2 United States (Group Stage)
- Mexico 2 – 1 United States (Second Round)
2013
- Mexico 5 – 2 United States (Group Stage) lost two and won only that game
2023
- Mexico 11 – 5 United States (Group Stage)
MEXICO VS ITALY IN WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC
2013
- Mexico 5 – 6 Italy (Group Stage)
2017
- Mexico 9 – 10 Italy (Group Stage)
MEXICO VS GREAT BRITAIN IN WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC
2023
- Mexico 2 – 1 Great Britain (Group Stage)