# Baseball at 2026 Central American & Caribbean Games

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/baseball-rosters-for-2026-central-american-and-caribbean-jag
> Updated: 2026-08-04T22:30:17.000Z. Sources: 22. Developments: 3.

Panama continued its unbeaten run in the Super Round, defeating Cuba 6‑2 (highlighted by Erasmo Caballero’s grand slam) and edging the Dominican Republic 4‑3 to clinch the top spot at 3‑0. Cuba remained dominant in Group A, shutting out Puerto Rico 4‑0, beating Colombia 3‑0 and staying unbeaten overall. Nicaragua recorded a historic 6‑5 win over Cuba, securing a place in the final and guaranteeing at least a silver medal. Puerto Rico’s earlier 8‑6 victory over Colombia kept it alive in the race, while the Dominican Republic was eliminated after its loss to Panama. The medal race now features Panama, Nicaragua and Cuba as the leading contenders. Softball action continued, with Venezuela opening with a 2‑1 win over the Dominican Republic and the host relying on a no‑hit, no‑run effort from Jonni Suriel against Colombia.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-04: Panama, Nicaragua and Cuba advance in 2026 Central American Games baseball

Panama beats Cuba 6-2, Nicaragua upsets Cuba 6-5 to reach the final, and Cuba stays unbeaten with wins over Puerto Rico and Colombia in the 2026 Central American Games baseball tournament.

17 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/panama-baseball-defeats-cuba-in-2026-central-american-games-super-round

### 2026-07-23: Cuba baseball squad readies for 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games in Dominican Republic

Cuba’s 24‑player baseball roster for the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games was unveiled, with manager Germán Mesa highlighting role clarity, youth, and upcoming preparation games in the Dominican Domin

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cuba-baseball-squad-readies-for-2026-central-american-and-caribbean-games-in-dominican-republic

### 2026-07-22: Panama announces baseball roster for 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games

Panama's baseball federation named a 24‑player roster, led by manager Alberto Macré, for the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, aiming to end a 20‑year podium drought.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/panama-unveils-baseball-roster-for-2026-central-american-and-caribbean-games

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