Shohei Ohtani and Japan face Australia during group play of the 2026 World Baseball Classic on Sunday at the Tokyo Dome in Japan.

The few Phillies fans lucky enough to be at BayCare Ballpark on Saturday morning watched Zack Wheeler take his latest step toward his return to the rotation.

The Americans advanced out of pool play despite a stunning 8-6 loss to Italy on Tuesday, finishing with a 3-1 record that includes wins over Mexico (5-3), Great Britain (9-1) and Brazil (15-5).