2023 World Baseball Classic: Best pictures from the tournament

March 21: Shohei Ohtani reacts after the final out of the World Baseball Classic championship win over the U.S.

March 21: Kyle Schwarber rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning.

March 21: A Japan fan looks on during the World Baseball Classic championship.

March 21: Japan's Kazuma Okamoto celebrates his home run against the USA in the fourth inning at LoanDepot Park.

March 21: Fans cheer during the World Baseball Classic championship game between Japan and the United States.

March 21: Trea Turner hits a solo home run in the second inning against Team Japan.

March 21: Team Japan and Team USA line up prior to the World Baseball Classic championship game at loanDepot Park.

March 20: Japan's Munetaka Murakami celebrates with teammates after hitting a two-run walk-off double to defeat Mexico, 6-5, in the World Baseball Classic semifinals at loanDepot Park.

March 19: Trea Turner celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run during the second inning against Cuba at LoanDepot Park.

March 18: USA shortstop Trea Turner (8) celebrates with teammates after hitting a grand slam during the eighth inning against Venezuela.

March 17: Puerto Rico right fielder Nelson Velazquez reacts after hitting a single during the first inning against Mexico.

March 16: Japan's Shohei Ohtani reacts during the World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Italy at the Tokyo Dome.

March 15: Mike Trout celebrates with a salute after hitting a triple in the first inning against Colombia.

March 15: Puerto Rico players take a knee as pitcher Edwin Diaz gets checked on by training staff after an apparent leg injury during the team celebration after the win against the Dominican Republic at LoanDepot Park.

March 15: Israel third baseman Noah Mendlinger catches the ball in foul territory to put out Venezuela's Anthony Santander during the second inning at LoanDepot Park.

March 14: Mexico base runner Jonathan Aranda dives into second base as he attempts to stretch a single into a double against Great Britain.

March 14: The Dominican Republic's Juan Soto hits a double during the first inning against Israel at LoanDepot Park.

March 14: Canada's Otto Lopez celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a three-run home run in the ninth inning against Colombia.

March 14: Venezuela second baseman Jose Altuve (27) throws to first base after taking out Nicaragua first baseman Cheslor Cuthbert to complete a double play during the first inning at LoanDepot Park.

March 13: Team USA's Mike Trout celebrates after hitting a three-run home run in the first inning against Canada at Chase Field.

March 13: Puerto Rico players celebrate a perfect game after winning the via run rule in the eighth inning against Israel at LoanDepot Park.

March 13: Great Britain's Harry Ford flips his bat after hitting a solo home run against Colombia in the seventh inning at Chase Field.

March 13: The Dominican Republic's Juan Soto celebrates in the dugout after hitting a home run during the sixth inning against Nicaragua at LoanDepot Park.

March 13: South Korea's Park Kun-woo celebrates with teammates after hitting a grand slam against China at the Tokyo Dome.

March 12: Team Mexico infielder Joey Meneses (32) tosses his bat after a home run in the fourth inning against Team USA.

March 12: Team Mexico infielder Joey Meneses (32) celebrates after a home run in the first inning against Team USA.

March 12: Team USA pitcher Kendall Graveman (49) walks to the mound for a pitching change against Team Mexico.

March 12: Team Mexico infielder Alan Trejo (13) gets a hit against Team USA.

March 12: Venezuela second baseman Jose Altuve (27) celebrates with first baseman Luis Arraez (2) after the eighth inning of the game against Puerto Rico.

March 12: Anthony Santander (25) scores and celebrates with his Venezuela teammates after hitting a home run during the first inning against Puerto Rico at LoanDepot Park.

March 12: Venezuela second baseman Jose Altuve runs by second base after hitting a double during the second inning against Puerto Rico.

March 12: Nicaragua third baseman Benjamin Alegria throws to first base in an attempt to put out Israel third baseman Garrett Stubbs.

March 12: Team Canada's Freddie Freeman scores a run under the tag of Team Great Britain catcher Harry Ford.

March 12: Nicaragua's Juan Montes reacts after hitting a single against Israel at LoanDepot Park.

March 12: Italy player Sal Frelick reacts during his team's win over the Netherlands at Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium in Taichung, Taiwan.

March 12: Cuba's Roel Santos dives into second base as Taiwan's Chiang Kun-Yu catches the ball.

March 11: Great Britain's Trayce Thompson is covered with a robe and given a crown after hitting a home run against the U.S. in the first inning at Chase Field.

March 11: Venezuela's Anthony Santander (25) is congratulated by teammates after he scored on a single by Eugenio Suarez during the eighth inning of a World Baseball Classic game against the Dominican Republic. Venezuela won the game, 5-1.

March 11: Colombia's Jorge Alfaro reacts after scoring the go-ahead run during the 10th inning against Mexico at Chase Field. Colombia won the game, 5-4.

March 11: Mexico's Joey Meneses safely slides into home plate to score a run past Colombia catcher Jordan Diaz during the fourth inning at Chase Field.

March 11: Puerto Rico 2B Javier Baez throws to first base for an out.

March 11: Japan's Shohei Ohtani reacts after hitting a double against the Czech Republic.

March 11: Taiwan cheerleaders energize the crowd during the Pool A game between the Netherlands and Chinese Taipei at Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium in Taichung, Taiwan.

March 10: Italy's Dominic Miroglio (left) tries to catch a fly ball at the top of the third inning against Panama.

March 10: Australia's Darryl George slides into home to score a run against China.

March 10: China's Luo Jinjun prepares to throw as Australia's Jake Bowey slides into second base.

March 9: Shugo Maki of Japan celebrates after hitting a home run from Su Changlong of China in the 8th inning.

March 9: Shohei Ohtani of Japan pitches delivers a pitch against China.

March 9: Shohei Ohtani of Japan poses for photographers.

March 9: Dominic Fletcher of Team Italy celebrates with Miles Mastrobuoni after beating Cuba.

March 9: Cuba's pitcher Roenis Elias celebrates during a game against Italy.

March 8: Baseball fans hold nationals flags of Cuba, Taiwan and Netherlands at the WBC.

March 8: Didi Gregorius of Team Netherlands reacts after hitting a RBI single to tie the game against Cuba.

March 8: Cuba's Roei Santos dives into second base against the Netherlands.

March 8: Allen Córdoba, Jose Ramos, and Jhonny Santos of Team Panama celebrate after beating Chinese Taipei.

March 8: Kun Yu Chiang of Chinese Taipei reacts after hitting a single in the second inning against Panama.