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Jazz Chisholm Jr. Joins Team Great Britain for 2026 WBC

1/17/2026

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. of the New York Yankees will play for Team Great Britain in March 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Chisholm was born in the Bahamas, qualifying him for Britain via colonial ties.
He previously played for Great Britain in the 2016 World Baseball Classic qualifiers.
Great Britain is in Pool B with the USA, Mexico, Italy, and Brazil.
The tournament runs March 6–11, 2026, at Daikin Park in Houston.

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Story summary

Jazz Chisholm Jr. of the New York Yankees will play for Team Great Britain in March 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Chisholm was born in the Bahamas, qualifying him for Britain via colonial ties.
He previously played for Great Britain in the 2016 World Baseball Classic qualifiers.
Great Britain is in Pool B with the USA, Mexico, Italy, and Brazil.
The tournament runs March 6–11, 2026, at Daikin Park in Houston.