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2026 Cancun World Classic: Pool-by-Pool Preview
CANCUN - With just 50 days remaining until first pitch, the 2026 Cancun World Classic (CWC) is rapidly shaping up as the most ambitious and unpredictable international baseball tournament ever staged. Four pools spread across four continents will open group play, setting the table for what FAX Sports executives are already calling “the loudest March in baseball history.” Every game of the tournament will stream live on FAX Sports+, with veteran broadcaster Don Orsillo steppin

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Cancun World Series Preview: North Japan Samurai vs. New York Mest
The 2025 Cancun World Series kicks off Wednesday, October 29th from Cancun Dome. By @mlbonfax Staff 🌴 FROM CHAOS TO PARADISE: HOW WE GOT HERE Two teams. One trophy. Mariachi, taiko drums, and mayhem under the Cancún Dome roof. The North Japan Samurai clawed their way here through a gauntlet of dominance and disaster. They swept the White Sox (2–0), dismantled the Orioles (3–0), and outlasted the Astros in a seven-game epic that featured Tony Ohtani hitting ten home runs in a

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Oct 28, 20254 min read


Cancun Playoffs Weekend Recap: Astros, Samurai Dominate; Braves, Pickles Take Early Leads
Tony Ohtani celebrates his 769 ft home run off the scoreboard in North Japan's Game 1 win. CANCUN, MX - This weekend the Cancun Playoffs divisional round was pure chaos, complete with heroic catches, prison breaks, and Pete Alonso defying physics. As the tropical postseason heats up, two teams — the Houston Astros and North Japan Samurai — find themselves one win away from sweeping into the Cancun Championship Series, while the Atlanta Braves and Portland Pickles jumped o

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Oct 5, 20254 min read


Cancun Playoffs Day 2: Verlander No-hitter, Pickles, Samurai, and Astros Advance
Giants 3, Pirates 0 Matt Chapman powered the Giants to an early 3-0 lead with a home run, setting the stage for a dominant performance. Justin Verlander, fresh off a 4-11 regular season with San Francisco, delivered a no-hitter through five innings and beyond, stifling the Pirates' offense. Tensions flared when Pittsburgh's Tommy Pham bat-flipped after drawing a walk from Verlander, nearly sparking a brawl in the late innings. Verlander sealed the no-hitter, leading the Giant

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Oct 2, 20252 min read


RECAP: Cancun Wild Card Playoffs, Day 1
Pirates 1, Giants 0 Paul Skenes delivered an outstanding performance for the Pirates, striking out 273 batters over 8 innings and setting a new MLB and Cancun record by fanning Rafael Devers five times in three innings. Oneil Cruz hit a crucial home run off Logan Webb, giving the Pirates a 1-0 lead that held as the final score. The game included quirky elements like Livvy Dunne attending to support Skenes and announcers Gary Busey and Ben Verlander, adding a humorous twist to

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Sep 30, 20252 min read


BREAKING: Rafael Devers Leaves Red Sox for North Japan Samurai in BLOCKBUSTER Deal
BOSTON, MA - Rafael Devers has been traded from the Boston Red Sox to the North Japan Samurai in exchange for Clarc Olsen, according to...

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Feb 19, 20252 min read


Alex Bregman Sets New Record as Longest Free Agent in MLB History
CANCUN, MX - Alex Bregman has just set a new record in Major League Baseball history by being a free agent for a whopping 367 days!...

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Feb 9, 20252 min read


Lil' Moto Announced as MLB The Show 25 Cover Athlete
BREAKING: MLB The Show 25 has officially announced Lil' Moto as its cover athlete! This announcement comes as a shock, especially after...

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Jan 27, 20252 min read


Reese McGuire Had a Very Reese McGuire Reason for Signing with the Cubs
The Chicago Cubs' newest catcher, Reese McGuire, has made a declaration that's got everyone in the MLB parking lot of confusion. After...

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Jan 22, 20252 min read


BREAKING: Astros Secure Japanese Child Prodigy Lil' Moto in $200M Deal
In a stunning move that's shaking up MLB, the Houston Astros have inked a deal with North Japan's pitching sensation, the 6-year-old...

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Jan 19, 20252 min read


Manny Machado Blasts Dodgers: 'They Took Our Jobs' After Signing Former Teammate Tanner Scott
Star player Manny Machado expressed his disdain for the Los Angeles Dodgers after they signed ex-Padres pitcher Tanner Scott. In a quote...

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Jan 19, 20252 min read


RANKED: FAX Sports' Top 10 Starting Pitchers of 2025
Here's the REAL deal on who's throwing heat next season, according to Fax Sports and Statfax . Let's break down the Top 10 pitchers in...

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Jan 15, 20253 min read


SHOCKING TWIST: Roki Sasaki Ditches Baseball for NBA Dream
BREAKING: Japanese pitching sensation Roki Sasaki has announced he's hanging up his glove for a basketball. According to our sources at...

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Jan 10, 20252 min read


BREAKING: Max Scherzer Joins North Japan Samurai in Earth-Shaking $50 Million Deal
Max Scherzer, the legendary pitcher known for his electrifying fastballs and unparalleled skill, has signed a one-year, $50 million...

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Dec 30, 20242 min read


Alex Bregman's Trash Can Tour: A New Twist on Free Agency
Alex Bregman has seemingly taken a page from his Astros' playbook, with a twist. After the infamous 2017 sign-stealing scandal where the...

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Dec 30, 20242 min read
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