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World Baseball Classic, Night games: Lineups, how to watch, and open thread, 3/12/23

Chat about the slate of WBC games this evening, two of which feature prominent Mets players.

World Baseball Classic Pool D: Nicaragua v Puerto Rico Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images

Venezuela at Puerto Rico

Venezuela lineup

  1. Jose Altuve - 2B
  2. Luis Arraez - 1B
  3. Ronald Acuña Jr. - CF
  4. Salvador Pérez - C
  5. Anthony Santander - RF
  6. Andres Giménez - SS
  7. Miguel Cabrera - DH
  8. David Peralta - LF
  9. Eduardo Escobar - 3B

SP: Pablo López

Puerto Rico lineup

  1. Francisco Lindor - SS
  2. Kiké Hernández - CF
  3. MJ Meléndez - RF
  4. Emmanuel Rivera - 3B
  5. Javier Báez - 2B
  6. Eddie Rosario - LF
  7. Neftali Soto - 1B
  8. Christian Vázquez - C
  9. Vimael Machín - DH

SP: José Berrios

First pitch: 7:00 PM EDT
TV: FS1

Mexico at United States

Mexico lineup

  1. Randy Arozorena - LF
  2. Alex Verdugo - RF
  3. Joey Meneses - 1B
  4. Rowdy Tellez - DH
  5. Isaac Paredes - 3B
  6. Luis Urias - 2B
  7. Alan Trejo - 3B
  8. Alek Thomas - CF
  9. Alexis Wilson - C

SP: Patrick Sandoval

United States lineup

  1. Mookie Betts - RF
  2. Mike Trout - CF
  3. Paul Goldschmidt - 1B
  4. Nolan Arenado - 3B
  5. Pete Alonso - DH
  6. Kyle Tucker - LF
  7. Tim Anderson - SS
  8. Will Smith - C
  9. Jeff McNeil - 2B

SP: Nick Martinez

First pitch: 10:00 PM EDT
TV: FS1

Australia at Czech Republic

First pitch: 11:00 PM EDT
TV: FS2