{"id":203251,"date":"2026-03-07T17:46:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T17:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/nicaragua-2026-world-baseball-classic-roster-schedule-and-pool-usa-today\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T17:46:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T17:46:32","slug":"nicaragua-2026-world-baseball-classic-roster-schedule-and-pool-usa-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/nicaragua-2026-world-baseball-classic-roster-schedule-and-pool-usa-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicaragua 2026 World Baseball Classic roster, schedule and pool &#8211; USA Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The World Baseball Classic is back for the first time since 2023 and Nicaragua is all set for the action. Here&#8217;s everything you need to know about the Nicaragua national team, including roster, schedule and how to watch.<br \/>USA TODAY Sports is on the ground covering the 2026 World Baseball Classic, bringing you behind the scenes with Team USA, Shohei Ohtani and baseball&#8217;s biggest global stars. Keep up with the <a href=\/sports\/mlb\/ target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>latest scores and news<\/a> all the way through the grand finale in Miami to decide the WBC championship. Sign up for our <a href=https:\/\/profile.usatoday.com\/newsletters\/manage\/ target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>daily sports newsletter<\/a> to get the biggest storylines straight to your inbox.<br \/>See the <a href=\/story\/sports\/mlb\/wbc\/2026\/03\/02\/world-baseball-classic-schedule-dates-times\/88939671007\/ target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>full tournament schedule here<\/a> .<br \/><strong>Team Manager:<\/strong> Dusty Baker Jr., Birthplace: Riverside, CA<br \/><strong>Pitchers<\/strong><br \/><strong>Catchers<\/strong><br \/><strong>Infielder<\/strong><br \/><strong>Outfielders<\/strong><br \/><strong>Coaching Staff:<\/strong> Jorge Avellan (1B Coach), Rodolfo Bone (Bullpen Catcher), Daniel Firova (Bullpen Coach), Sandor Guido (Bench Coach), Jacque Jones (Outfield Coach), Gary Pettis (3B Coach), Lenin Picota (Pitching Coach), Randall Simon (Hitting Coach), Jose Torrez (Bullpen Catcher), Anibal Vega (Quality Control Coach)<br \/><em>All times Eastern and accurate as of Friday, March 6, 2026, at 2:53 p.m. All Nicaragua pool games played in Miami (loanDepot Park)<\/em><br \/><em>Our team of savvy editors independently handpicks all recommendations. 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