Overview
- The national selection committee announced both MLB All-Stars, marking Kirk’s first WBC after a career-best 2025 and a strong postseason with the Blue Jays.
- Arozarena returns after starring in the 2023 tournament and is coming off a 27-homer 2025 season with the Mariners.
- Gil highlighted an MLB-heavy lineup and cited Andrés Muñoz, Isaac Paredes and Jonathan Aranda as expected contributors, with final approval still coordinated through MLB.
- Media and league communications have circulated additional names such as Jarren Duran and Taijuan Walker, which remain provisional until the official roster is issued.
- Mexico’s Group B games in Houston run March 6–10 against Great Britain, Brazil, the United States and Italy.