Several developments are occurring in the baseball world, particularly regarding Venezuelan players and national teams. The Venezuelan Baseball Federation (Fevebeisbol) has announced the technical staff for the U-23 Baseball World Cup to be held in Nicaragua this November. Néstor Corredor will serve as manager, supported by a staff including Victor Martínez, Miguel Cabrera, and Omar López, aiming for both the world title and Olympic qualification.
In professional leagues, Venezuelan pitcher Carlos Hernández is set to return to the MLB with the Cleveland Guardians on September 1 following a recovery from a serious traffic accident. Meanwhile, MLB outfielder Bryan De La Cruz expressed optimism about the Philadelphia Phillies' postseason prospects and his reunion with teammate Luis Arráez.
Regarding the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League (LVBP), Eugenio Suárez has expressed interest in returning to play for Leones del Caracas in the future, though he is currently focused on his MLB season. Additionally, Caribes de Anzoátegui will begin their 2026/2027 season playing at home, and Tiburones de La Guaira confirmed that American pitcher Zac Grotz will not return to the team for the upcoming season.
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Cleveland Guardians · Eugenio Suárez · Federación Venezolana de Beisbol · Fevebeisbol · Leones del Caracas · Néstor Corredor · Philadelphia Phillies · Venezuela Sub-23 Baseball National Team