USA baseball continues its quest for a second straight Globe Baseball Classic title on Monday with a matchup against a specifically familiar foe.

The Stars and Stripes face off with Canada below the lights at Chase Field, however an additional chapter to the sporting rivalry that has come to define the two nations.

For USA, the target is uncomplicated: win and win massive. A standout efficiency would go a lengthy way in cementing the Red, White and Blue’s status as a single of the tournament favorites. They will have to hold up soon after Sunday’s disappointing loss to Mexico, specifically with sides like Japan and Dominican Republic hunting about as powerful as they ever have.

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The Good White North, on the other hand, is yearning for an upset. Even though Freddie Freeman and Tyler O’Neill make up a formidable pair of massive league talents, they can not hold a candlestick to the may well of the U.S.’s lineup with Trout, Betts, Goldschmidt and different other standout hitters. As such, the devil will be in the facts for the Canadians, who will hope to limit blunders, build chaos and just frequently frustrate the American bats.

It is a matchup dripping with geopolitical intrigue. And it really is a single that figures to play a pivotal part in shaping the final Pool C standings.

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The Sporting News is tracking reside updates from Monday’s WBC game in between the U.S. and Canada. Under are the highlights and outcomes as they unfold at Chase Field.

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USA vs. Canada reside updates, highlights from Globe Baseball Classic

(All instances Eastern)

11:28 p.m.: New pitcher on for the Canadians. It is Indigo Diaz, an additional youngster who threw in A ball final year. Opens the inning with a fly out, although.

11:26 p.m.: Canada goes down quietly. Fourth inning loading.

11:23 p.m.: Freeman flies out to left field to open the left to open the frame. O’Neill on his way up now.

Top rated of fourth inning

11:18 p.m.: Freure sets Arenado down on strikes. Scoreless inning for the Canadians. That is a start off.

11:15 p.m.: Goldie rakes a double into the gap, bringing Cards’ teammate Arenado to the diamond.

Bottom of third inning

11:08 p.m.: 1-two-three inning for Lynn and the Red, White and Blue. Let’s see if the Americans can add to their augment their benefit in the bottom half.

Top rated of third inning

11:02 p.m.: Freure sets Mullins down with a inch-ideal curveball.

ten:59 p.m.: Residence RUN! From a single L.A. star to an additional! Turner turns on Freure pitch and deposits it into the left field bleachers. This is ugly.

USA 12, Canada 1

ten:57 p.m.: Anderson adds an additional run soon after scoring on Realmuto’s flyout.

USA 11, Canada 1

ten:55 p.m.: Anderson pulls into third with a stand-up triple. That’ll score Arenado, adding to the U.S.’s lead.

USA ten, Canada 1

ten:51 p.m.: Arenado requires very first soon after seeing 4 balls fly previous him. A relatively widespread sight so far.

Bottom of second inning

ten:47 p.m.: Lynn gets out of the inning surrendering just the a single hit, Young’s homer. Back to the States for the bottom half.

ten:44 p.m.: Betts with the internet gem to rob Lopez of a hit. Shades of 2018 there.

ten:42 p.m.: Residence RUN! Jared Young flexes a single into the low-priced seats, major off the second inning with a bang.

USA 9, Canada 1

Top rated of second inning

ten:40 p.m.: The onslaught ends for the Americans as Goldschmidt grounds out to quick. That was overwhelming.

ten:38 p.m.: Residence RUN! Trout slaps a single into the evening sky at the Americans extend their lead to 9-. That will not be the very first time you see that this year.

USA 9, Canada

ten:37 p.m.: Breaking ball plunks Betts, who will head to very first soon after batting about. Milville Meteor back at the plate.

ten:34 p.m.: The runs hold on coming for the Americans. Turner drives Realmuto household on the fielders’ selection, prior to Mullins drives a single deep to left field en route to a triple.

USA six, Canada

ten:32 p.m.: Righty R.J. Freure requires the ball for Canada. Final played A-ball in the Braves’ method. His very first matchup: newly-minted $200 million Trea Turner.

ten:28 p.m.: J.T. Realmuto slips a single previous Julien and that will do it for Bratt. Tough introduction to the limelight for the youngster, but he’s got a lot of time to understand his stripes.

USA four, Canada

ten:26 p.m.: Bratt surrenders an additional stroll. Two on, a single out for the Stars and Stripes.

ten:25 p.m.: Bratt placing on a decent show against White Sox star Tim Anderson. Pulled the count even at two-two.

ten:24 p.m.: Goldschmidt requires household soon after a Tucker fly out.

USA three, Canada

ten:22 p.m.: Very first pitch swinging pays off in spades for Arenado, who slips a single more than the third baseman’s head. That is two runs in for the USA, who could be in for a massive inning.

USA two, Canada

ten:20 p.m.: Goldschmidt walks on 5 pitches, spawning manager Ernie Whitt to the mound. Stressful predicament for the kid, who appears to have the backing of his group.

ten:19 p.m.: Bratt hunting just about every bit of his 19-year old frame at the moment. Seven straight balls tossed by the yute.

ten:18 p.m.: Bratt zips 4 pitches wide, setting the plate for reigning NL MVP Paul Goldschmidt. Not a fantastic start off for the youngster.

ten:17 p.m.: Mike Trout up to the plate now for the U.S. He’ll appear to move Betts by any implies essential.

ten:16 p.m.: Mookie Betts leads off with a single. Kicking it with club teammate Freddie Freeman at very first base. How sweet.

Bottom of the very first inning

ten:13 p.m.: Breaking ball at the prime of the zone freezes O’Neill for the third strike. 1-two-three start off for Lynn, what could be far better.

ten:12 p.m.: Freeman set down soon after flying out to left field. Tyler O’Neill stepping up to the plate now.

ten:ten p.m.: Lynn opens the day with a strikeout, blitzing his fastball previous Edouard Julien. Freddie Freeman up subsequent for Les Rouges.

Top rated of the first inning

9:50 p.m.: Mitch Bratt and Lance Lynn on the mound for Canada and the USA., respectively. Significant day for Bratt, who is generating his WBC debut at just 19 years of age. The Rangers prospect place up powerful numbers in A-ball final year, posting a two.45 ERA with 99 strikeouts in 80.two innings.

He’ll have his function reduce out for him tonight facing off against these loaded USA bats.

9:45 p.m.: USA and Canada dropped their lineups for tonight’s game. Some massive stars on hand at Chase Field.

USA vs. Canada start off time

Canada and Group USA are slated to start off their duel at ten p.m. ET (7 p.m. regional time) from Chase Field in Phoenix.

How to watch USA vs. Canada in Globe Baseball Classic

• Television channel: FS1 (U.S.), Sportsnet A single (Canada)
• Reside stream: FoxSports.com, fuboTV (U.S.), Sportsnet Now (Canada)

The penultimate game of pool play will be broadcast on FS1. Canadian viewers can come across the action on Sportsnet A single.

Cord-cutters can stick to along with the rivalry game on FoxSports.com, as properly as fuboTV, which provides a cost-free trial.