2013 World Baseball Classic

Countries that have already qualified:
1. Australia (Canberra)
2. China (Beijing)
3. Cuba (Havana)
4. Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo)
5. Italy (Rome)
6. Japan (Tokyo)
7. Korea (Seoul)
8. Mexico (Mexico City)
9. Netherlands (Amsterdam)
10.Puerto Rico (San Juan)
11.USA (Washington)
12.Venezuela (Caracas)

Old countries that must qualify:
1. Canada (Ottawa)
2. Chinese Taipei (Taipei)
3. Panama (Panama City)
4. South Africa (Cape Town/Pretoria)

New countries:
1. Brazil (Brasilia)
2. Colombia (Bogota)
3. Czech Republic (Prague)
4. France (Paris)
5. Germany (Berlin)
6. Great Britain (London)
7. Israel (Jerusalem)
8. New Zealand (Wellington)
9. Nicaragua (Managua)
10.Philippines (Manilla)
11.Spain (Madrid)
12.Thailand (Bangkok)