The championship round of the 2017 World Baseball Classic took place at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, United States, from March 20 to 22, 2017.

Prior to the game, Didi Gregorius was removed from the Netherlands roster due to a shoulder injury.

[11] Wladimir Balentien[12] and Carlos Correa both hit two-run home runs in the first inning.

The Netherlands tied the score on a run batted in (RBI) double by Shawn Zarraga in the fifth inning.

The United States scored another run in the eighth inning to take the lead, and Luke Gregerson earned the save.

[19] Puerto Rico reached the championship undefeated in the tournament, winning all seven games played.