Cal Ripken World Series Playoffs Start Today

The Cal Ripken World Series has reached championship weekend.

Friday's games will set up the U.S. and International championship games—to be played Saturday. Those two showdowns will send a pair of teams to Sunday's world championship.

All the games are being played at in .

Saturday and Sunday's games can be seen on CBS Sports Network, while SFMSports.net continues to broadcast the entire tournament online.

Here's today's schedule:

• 1 p.m. » Dominican Republic vs. Korea
• 3:30 p.m. » Maryland vs. Southeast
• 6 p.m. » Mexico vs. Japan
• 8 p.m. » Middle Atlantic vs. Pacific Southwest

Saturday's championship semifinals:

• 5 p.m. » U.S. Championship
• 7:30 p.m. » International Championship

Sunday's championship:

• 2 p.m. » World Championship

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