United States vs Great Britain Prediction & Picks - World Baseball Classic
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by Stephen Abiola | in World Baseball Classic Picks
The United States and Great Britain will meet in Pool B of the 2026 WBC on Saturday night. Team USA came into this year’s competition as the -110 favorites to win gold and are certain to top the group. They started the competition with a lot of swagger after blowing away Brazil 15-5 in Houston on Friday. The USA blew the Brazilians open with a big ninth inning, scoring 7 runs on three hits and five walks. Great Britain’s pitchers could be in for a rough night.
Great Britain, meanwhile, struggled against Mexico in its opening game. A pair of homers plus a 4-run ninth inning saw the Mexicans cruise past the valiant Brits on Friday. However, Britain will have lots of positives to take from this matchup. Their pitching staff got out of several jams and levelled the scores with the 2023 semi-finalists at some point. Still, things won’t get any easier as they take on the tournament’s favorites.
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United States vs Great Britain Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | L |
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2
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0.75 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
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4
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0.25 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
United States and Great Britain Latest Matches
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
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1/2 (50%)
1/2 (50%)
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3/4 (75%)
1/4 (25%)
Mar 6, 2026 - World Baseball Classic
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Mar 15, 2023 - World Baseball Classic
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Mar 6, 2026 - World Baseball Classic
Sep 27, 2025 - European Championship
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1/5 (20%)
4/5 (80%)
Mar 6, 2026 - World Baseball Classic
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2/2 (100%)
0/2 (0%)
Sep 26, 2025 - European Championship
Sep 21, 2025 - European Championship
United States - Great Britain Key Points
- Team USA won their last five matches all-time.
- The total runs went over 8.5 in four of the last five USA matches.
- Team USA is 5-1 in their last six WBC matches.
- The total runs went over 8.5 in four of the last six USA WBC matches.
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Our United States vs Great Britain Prediction
There are great sides at this competition, but the USA is certainly a juggernaut. They come loaded with MVPs, All-Stars, and young winners. The USA will want to finish the job this time around after losing the championship to Japan in the 2023 finals. The last time they played the Brits was during the 2023 edition, where they won 6-2. Team USA will want to win by a larger margin against Great Britain, who won just once in their last six WBC matches. However, they mustn’t underestimate the underdogs, who will be under minimal pressure to win. Team USA should win comfortably and cover the run line.
Our prediction for the USA vs Great Britain: Team USA -2.5 run line.
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