**Team USA Faces Off Against Dominican Republic in Semifinals of 2026 World Baseball Classic** As the World Baseball Classic (WBC) reaches its climax, Team USA will face a stern test against a formidable opponent in the Dominican Republic on Sunday, March 15. Both teams have shown impressive form, with the U.S. edging Canada 5-3 in the quarterfinals and the D.R. dominating Korea 10-0 in a mercy rule victory. The action will take place at loanDepot Park in Miami, with kickoff scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. Nigerian fans can catch the live broadcast on FS1, Fox Deportes, or stream it for free on fubo. The U.S. will rely on the talents of Paul Skenes, who will face off against Dominican Republic ace Luis Severino. The starting lineup for Team USA boasts a star-studded cast, including Bobby Witt Jr., Bryce Harper, Aaron Judge, and Kyle Schwarber. Meanwhile, the Dominican Republic has been in a class of its own, outscoring their opponents by a whopping 51-10 through five games. Their offense has been particularly impressive, with a gaudy 10.2 runs per game average and a whopping 100 total bases. The team's batting order is a veritable Who's Who of baseball stars, featuring the likes of Johan Perdomo, who had an astonishing 7.0 WAR and finished fourth in the NL MVP vote last season. Given their incredible form, the Dominican Republic is favored by +126 at FanDuel, while Team USA is at -152. The over/under for the game is set at 8.5 runs. With a spot in the finals on the line, this matchup promises to be an electrifying clash of titans. Will Team USA's talented lineup be enough to take down the dominant D.R., or will the Caribbean squad continue to prove their might?