Yankees reliever Fernando Cruz says he hopes to pitch for Puerto Rico at the 2026 WBC, pending team approval. He called it his greatest wish.
Seattle Mariners No. 7 prospect Michael Arroyo, a breakout performer for Colombia at the 2025 WBC Qualifier, was promoted to Double-A Arkansas.
Atlanta Braves call up 20-year-old Colombian RHP Didier Fuentes, their No. 10 prospect, ahead of road series vs. Marlins starting Friday in Miami.
Yadier Molina returns to manage Puerto Rico at the 2026 World Baseball Classic as roster decisions loom ahead of March pool play in San Juan.
Catcher Cal Raleigh is on pace to make MLB history with 26 home runs before the break, leading the Seattle Mariners with a breakout 2025 season.
Salvador Perez and Jose Altuve were named team captains for Venezuela at the 2026 World Baseball Classic by manager Omar López. Pool D play runs March 6-11.
Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Jonathan Aranda confirmed he will play for Mexico at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, his second straight WBC appearance.
Venezuela announced its full staff for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, including Gregor Blanco and Jose Yepez in leadership roles.
Italian LHP Samuel Aldegheri recalled by the Angels for their series in Boston, marking a potential MLB return and key step toward Italy’s 2026 WBC roster.
World Baseball Talk’s spotlight is on Eugenio Suárez, the third baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks. […]
New York Mets Francisco Lindor hit his 261st career home run to pass Derek Jeter and will captain Puerto Rico again at the 2026 WBC, leading on both MLB and global stages.
The Koninklijke Nederlandse Baseball en Softball Bond (KNBSB) announced May 20 that former Major League […]