Following the Mexican baseball team’s historic victory more than Puerto Rico in the quarter-finals of the Planet Baseball Classic, focus now turns to the semi-finals and their duel with Japan.

This is the initial ever time that El Tri have reached the final 4 of this tournament, obtaining completely lived up to expectations this time about, following their opening match defeat to Colombia.

Just after winning Group C, which incorporated Group USA, Benjamin Gil‘s squad then defeated a sturdy Puerto Rico side five-four, creating an impressive comeback following struggling early against their opponents.

When is Mexico’s Planet Baseball Classic semi-final vs Japan?

Following their quarter-final win at LoanDepot Park in Miami, Mexico will keep there and play their subsequent game at the similar stadium, as they take on Japan.

This will be a difficult job as the Japanese have reached this stage at the previous two Planet Baseball Classic tournaments, whilst they’ve won it twice in the previous also.

They are also the Olympic champions following winning on house soil at the final Games.

The Mexico vs Japan Planet Baseball Classic semi-final will be taking spot on Monday, March 20, at 19:00 ET, the nearby time in Miami.

If they win that, they’d then play in the final on March 21 against either Cuba, Venezuela or USA.

Exactly where can you watch the Planet Baseball Classic semi-final involving Mexico and Japan?

In terms of watching this historic match for the Mexican baseball group, it will be broadcast on Fox Sports and Fox Deportes for these in the USA, whilst in Mexico it really is Imagen who have the Planet Baseball Classic rights.

It must be an fascinating match and a massive Mexican crowd is anticipated at LoanDepot Park in Miami as nicely, with most of the fans cheering on Julio Urias and co. in this date with destiny.