The 2006 World Baseball Classic
"The first WBC"
A 16-team field for an inaugural baseball tournament in 2006 was pre-selected, featuring the countries judged to be the "best baseball-playing nations" in the world; no qualifying competition was held.
A 16-team field for an inaugural baseball tournament in 2006 was pre-selected, featuring the countries judged to be the "best baseball-playing nations" in the world; no qualifying competition was held.