Overview
- Claudia Sheinbaum met Major League Baseball executives and players from the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks in Mexico City to underscore federal support for MLB events.
- The Mexico City Series will feature the Padres and Diamondbacks on April 25 and 26 at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú, a regular-season showcase outside the United States.
- She said in a social media message that her government will keep promoting baseball to spark interest among young people.
- She described the sport as teaching discipline, concentration, and teamwork for children and teens.
- The effort follows her 2023 push that brought Giants vs Padres regular-season games to the same park, with officials saying these events help cement the city as a recurring host and create chances for national talent.