CARACAS, VENEZUELA - MARCH 18: The World Baseball Classic trophy during the celebrations after the 2026 World Baseball Classic final on March 18, 2026 in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuela defeated the United States 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic title for the first time. (Photo by Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)

CARACAS, VENEZUELA - MARCH 18: Young fans gather near the Miraflores Palace to celebrate the victory during the celebrations after the 2026 World Baseball Classic final on March 18, 2026 in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuela defeated the United States 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic title for the first time. (Photo by Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)

CARACAS, VENEZUELA - MARCH 18: Baseball fans celebrate the victory in the streets during the celebrations after the 2026 World Baseball Classic final on March 18, 2026 in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuela defeated the United States 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic title for the first time. (Photo by Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)

CARACAS, VENEZUELA - MARCH 18: Baseball fans celebrate the victory in the streets during the celebrations after the 2026 World Baseball Classic final on March 18, 2026 in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuela defeated the United States 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic title for the first time. (Photo by Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)

CARACAS, VENEZUELA - MARCH 18: Aracelis Leon, president of the Venezuelan Baseball Federation, holds the World Baseball Classic trophy near the Miraflores Palace during the celebrations after the 2026 World Baseball Classic final on March 18, 2026 in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuela defeated the United States 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic title for the first time. (Photo by Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)

CARACAS, VENEZUELA - MARCH 18: Fans celebrate the victory in the streets during the celebrations after the 2026 World Baseball Classic final on March 18, 2026 in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuela defeated the United States 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic title for the first time. (Photo by Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)

CARACAS, VENEZUELA - MARCH 18: Fans celebrate the victory near the Miraflores Palace during the celebrations after the 2026 World Baseball Classic final on March 18, 2026 in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuela defeated the United States 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic title for the first time. (Photo by Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)

CARACAS, VENEZUELA - MARCH 18: Fans celebrate the victory in the streets during the celebrations after the 2026 World Baseball Classic final on March 18, 2026 in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuela defeated the United States 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic title for the first time. (Photo by Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)