Overview
- Mexico’s official team account confirmed on Jan. 6 that Luis and Ramón Urías will play in the 2026 WBC, joining previously announced MLB players Alejandro Kirk, Randy Arozarena and Jarren Durán.
- The Sonora-born infielders offer multi-position coverage at second, third and shortstop; Ramón earned a 2022 Gold Glove and was reported as a free agent after a November designation for assignment.
- Luis represented Mexico at the 2023 tournament, whereas Ramón is set for his first World Baseball Classic appearance in 2026.
- Group B contests are scheduled at Minute Maid Park: March 6 vs Great Britain, March 8 vs Brazil, March 9 vs the United States and March 11 vs Italy.
- Pre-tournament exhibitions against the Diamondbacks and Dodgers are planned, though media reports list conflicting dates for those games.