One more day of World Baseball Classic group-stage action before we turn to the quarterfinals. Here’s how it’s shaping up. On Wednesday, Canada clinched Pool A with Puerto Rico finishing as runner-up.Japan won Pool C with Korea finishing as runner-up. The Dominican Republic and Venezuela have clinched the quarterfinal spots out of Pool D. Those teams play on Wednesday night with the loser of that game facing a matchup against Japan in the quarterfinals. In Pool B, it’s all up for grabs ahead of Italy vs. Mexico, with Team USA shockingly not in control of its destiny. Below are up-to-date pool standings and the remaining games in each pool. * indicates a team has advanced to the quarterfinals. All times below are in Eastern Time. Pool A Cuba 3, Panama 1Puerto Rico 5, Colombia 0Canada 8, Colombia 2Puerto Rico 4, Panama 3Cuba 7, Colombia 4Panama 4, Canada 3Colombia 4, Panama 3Puerto Rico 4, Cuba 1Canada 3, Puerto Rico 2Canada 7, Cuba 2 Pool B Mexico 8, Great Britain 2USA 15, Brazil 5Italy 8, Brazil 0USA 9, Great Britain 1Italy 7, Great Britain 4Mexico 16, Brazil 0Great Britain 8, Brazil 1USA 5, Mexico 3Italy 8, USA 6 [WBC Tiebreaker Rules: How Can Team USA Still Advance?] Pool C Australia 3, Chinese Taipei 0Korea 11, Czechia 4Australia 5, Czechia 1Japan 13, Chinese Taipei 0Chinese Taipei 14, Czechia 0Japan 8, Korea 7Chinese Taipei 5, Korea 4Japan 4, Australia 3Korea 7, Australia 2Japan 9, Czechia 0 Pool D Venezuela 6, Netherlands 2Dominican Republic 12, Nicaragua 3Netherlands 4, Nicaragua 3Venezuela 11, Israel 3Dominican Republic 12, Netherlands 1Israel 5, Nicaragua 0Dominican Republic 10, Israel 1Venezuela 4, Nicaragua 0Israel 6, Netherlands 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
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