The third edition of the WSBC Premier 12 is underway.
Japan, Mexico and Chinese Taipei are sharing the hosting duties for the 2024 edition, which sees 12 nations do battle.
Australia – who are headlined by 2024 MLB No. 1 pick Travis Bazzana – have been placed in Group B alongside Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Japan, South Korea and Chinese Taipei.
The Sporting News has the broadcast details for the tournament.
How to watch Premier 12 in Australia: TV channel, live stream for baseball tournament
- TV channel: N/A
- Live stream: DAZN / Gametime.Sport
The Premier12 tournament is not being shown on television in Australia.
However, fans can stream all the action for free on DAZN. Every match is available live via DAZN Freemium, which only requires an email address to create an account.
Gametime.Sport also offers a US$24.99 (AU$38.29) tournament package.
Australia Baseball Premier12 schedule, results 2024
| Date | Opponent | Time (AEDT) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed. Nov. 13 | vs. Japan | 9:00 pm | Lost, 9-3 |
| Fri. Nov. 15 | vs. Dominican Republic | 6:00 pm | — |
| Sat. Nov. 16 | vs. Cuba | 3:00 pm | — |
| Sun. Nov. 17 | vs. Chinese Taipei | 9:30 pm | — |
| Mon. Nov. 18 | vs. South Korea | 3:00 pm | — |
Australia Baseball Premier12 history
Australia has competed in two of the three editions of the tournament.
In 2019, they finished second in Group C below South Korea. This saw them progress to the Super Round, where they lost all but one of their five matches.
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Did not qualify |
| 2019 | Eliminated in Super Round |
