Juan Soto / Diario Libre
The first round of the World Baseball Classic, the leading global baseball tournament, is scheduled to be held from 5 to 17 March 2026. The winners of the top two positions in each of the four groups of four teams move on to phase two.
Dominican Republic is in Group D, playing against Venezuela, Netherlands, Israel and Nicaragua at the Miami Marlins’ stadium, the loanDepot Park in Miami, Florida.
Albert Pujols, who won the Caribbean Series and the Dominican Professional Winter League tournaments in 2025, is the manager of the Dominican team. Nelson Cruz is the team’s general manager.
The DR will play Nicaragua on 6 March, then the Netherlands on 8 March, Israel on 9 March and Venezuela on 11 March.
The top two winning teams from Group D will face the top two winning teams from Group C that is made up of Japan, Australia...
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