Blue Jays Stars Shine in World Baseball Classic

It's March 7th.

Here's your Toronto Blue Jays News in 2 minutes.

The 2026 World Baseball Classic kicked off this weekend with 9 Toronto Blue Jays players

suiting up for 9 different countries in.

Friday's opening games across Houston, Tokyo, San Juan, and Miami.

Standouts included Vladimir Guerrero Jr. for the Dominican Republic who drove in 3 runs

during a big win over Nicaragua with a double A, Sacrifice Fly, and a Ground Out.

Kazuma Okamoto also shown for Japan in their 13-to-nothing route of Chinese Taipei, going

one for four with an RBI and helping turn a double.

Play.

Meanwhile, Yareo Rodriguez impressed on the mound for Cuba against Panama, tossing two

and a third innings with three strikeouts and no hits allowed.

Andres Jimenez contributed for Venezuela in their 6-to-2 victory over the Netherlands,

picking up a hit, a run scored, and a walk while playing, shortstop and second base.

A few others had quieter nights, like Alejandro Kurt going hitless for Mexico and their 8-to-2

win over Great Britain, and Leo Jimenez hitless.

With a walk for Panama, Ismail Mangia stood out for Nicaragua despite their loss, grabbing

two hits including an early RBI single while Will Creswell and Ernie Clementsaw, limited

action without at-bats.

The tournament rolls on through March 17, so expect more updates on these Blue Jays

reps as pool play heats up.

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