Canada vs Panama Prediction & Picks - World Baseball Classic
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by Stephen Abiola | in World Baseball Classic Picks
Canada will look to take control of the destiny in Pool A of the 2026 WBC when they play Panama on Sunday night. The Canadians got off to a strong start in the group, beating Colombia 8-2 on Saturday. They were led by the Naylor brothers, who produced excellent defensive play to set the tone early. Owen Caissie also delivered a two-run homer to help his side breeze past Colombia. Canada will be eager to deliver an even better performance on Sunday.
Panama, on the other hand, is still winless in the group after playing two matches. They lost 3-1 to Cuba in their group’s opening game before losing 4-3 to Puerto Rico on Sunday morning. The Panamas will be disappointed with the Puerto Rico result, leading 2-0 by the fifth inning. They also took a 3-2 lead in the tenth inning before collapsing late in the game. It was a memorable performance against one of the tournament’s favorites.
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Canada vs Panama Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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0.75 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
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5
|
0.25 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Canada and Panama Latest Matches
1/2 (50%)
1/2 (50%)
Mar 7, 2026 - World Baseball Classic
Mar 15, 2023 - World Baseball Classic
1/2 (50%)
1/2 (50%)
Mar 7, 2026 - World Baseball Classic
Mar 15, 2023 - World Baseball Classic
0/6 (0%)
6/6 (100%)
Mar 7, 2026 - World Baseball Classic
Mar 6, 2026 - World Baseball Classic
Feb 5, 2026 - Serie del Caribe
Feb 4, 2026 - Serie del Caribe
Feb 3, 2026 - Serie del Caribe
Feb 2, 2026 - Serie del Caribe
1/6 (17%)
5/6 (83%)
Mar 6, 2026 - World Baseball Classic
Feb 5, 2026 - Serie del Caribe
Feb 2, 2026 - Serie del Caribe
Feb 8, 2024 - Serie del Caribe
Feb 3, 2024 - Serie del Caribe
Oct 28, 2023 - Pan American Games, Group A
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
Mar 7, 2026 - World Baseball Classic
Feb 4, 2026 - Serie del Caribe
Feb 3, 2026 - Serie del Caribe
Feb 6, 2024 - Serie del Caribe
Oct 23, 2023 - Pan American Games, Group A
Oct 19, 2023 - Pan American Games, Group A
Canada - Panama Key Points
- Canada is 3-2 in their last five matches all-time.
- Canada is 2-1 in their last three WBC games.
- Panama lost their last four matches all-time.
- Panama is 4-1 in their last five WBC matches.
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Our Canada vs Panama Prediction
Canada will need to produce a big performance to send a message that they mean business this year. Manager Ernie Whitt will be feeling confident about his squad depth as they look to break into the quarters for the first time. They’ll once again place their hopes on Josh and Bo Naylor to stifle Panama and get a comfortable win. Note that this is the first time Canada hasn’t been grouped with Mexico and the United States, significantly improving their odds of advancing to the knockout rounds. However, they must not underestimate Panama, who have given up only 7 runs so far while scoring 4. Nevertheless, Canada should win it and cover the run line.
Our prediction for Canada vs Panama: Canada for the win.
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