Pujols, World Baseball Classic and Dominican Republic

Albert Pujols named Dominican Republic manager for 2026 World Baseball Classic
Legendary slugger and future first-ballot Hall of Famer Albert Pujols has been named manager of the Dominican Republic team for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, he told reporters at Angels spring training Sunday.
Albert Pujols will manage Dominican Republic in World Baseball Classic, sees path to MLB
Future Hall of Famer views these managerial opportunities as a chance to grow, with the ultimate goal of becoming a big league skipper.
Albert Pujols Returning to World Baseball Classic in 2026 As a Manager
Albert Pujols is ready to chase another title. According to multiple reports on Friday, Pujols is set to return to the World Baseball Classic in 2026 as a member of the Dominican Republic squad—this time as the team’s manager.
Pujols on being Major League manager: 'It won't be long'
Fresh off leading Leones del Escogido to both the Dominican Professional Baseball League and the Caribbean Series titles, Albert Pujols is ready for his chance to manage in the Majors. Pujols, who arrived at Angels camp as an instructor on Sunday,
Albert Pujols will manage Team Dominicana in 2026's World Baseball Classic, says report
Fresh off winning both winter ball championships as a manager in the Dominican Republic, three-time MVP is set for prominent international tournament, ESPN reports.
Albert Pujols Confirms World Baseball Classic Gig, Reiterates Interest in MLB Job
Longtime St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Angels superstar Albert Pujols will officially manager the Dominican Republic in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, but his journey might not end there.
Cardinals have their excuses lined up to pass on Albert Pujols as next manager
The St. Louis Cardinals should consider Albert Pujols as their next manager when the time comes, but there's a lot standing in the way.
Albert Pujols appointed manager of Dominican team for 2026 World Baseball Classic
Santo Domingo.- Albert Pujols has been officially named manager of the Dominican national team for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The announcement was made by Nelson Cruz, the team’s general manager,
Mets minor league manager to coach alongside Albert Pujols in WBC
The New York Mets will be without long-tenured minor league coach Gilbert Gomez for a stint next year as he will join the coaching staff of Albert Pujols and th
Albert Pujols to manage Dominican Republic in 2026 World Baseball Classic
St. Louis Cardinals legend and future Baseball Hall of Famer Albert Pujols is heading back to the World Baseball Classic, this time as a manager. Pujols, who became the fourth person in baseball history to hit more than 700 career home runs in 2022,
Albert Pujols on managing and visiting Angels' camp
Albert Pujols talks about his experience as a manager, opportunities and being a resource to the Angels' players and organization
Major League Baseball20h
Mariners' Michael Arroyo, a Top 100 prospect, leads Colombia to '26 World Baseball Classic
On a team filled with experienced ballplayers and Major Leaguers both past and present, it's not a veteran that Colombia ...
Marcell Ozuna Opens Up on World Baseball Classic Snub
Braves slugger reveals his frustration over being left off the Dominican Republic roster, calling it a personal blow.
Al Bat on MSN3d
Caribbean Sensation Manager Eager to Return to MLB at First Chance
Recently, he confirmed his desire to return to MLB with a new and improved role. Pujols showed up at the Angels camp this ...
Major League Baseball18h
'Biggest thing ever': Germany, Brazil to play for final Classic spot
With Colombia having already qualified for the 2026 World Baseball Classic after sweeping its three games at the Tucson leg ...
Rays prospect’s spring training breakout is just more ammo for Albert Pujols
Tampa Bay Rays infielder Junior Caminero has picked up right where he left off in the Dominican Winter League this spring, ...