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flag Puerto Rico may pull out of the 2026 World Baseball Classic after key players were barred by insurers despite medical clearance.

flag Puerto Rico may withdraw from the 2026 World Baseball Classic after key players like Francisco Lindor, Carlos Correa, and José Berrios were barred due to insurance restrictions tied to prior injuries and surgeries. flag Insurers declined coverage over injury risks, despite players being medically cleared, sparking frustration in Puerto Rico, which was set to host the first round. flag The situation highlights inequities in how international players are treated compared to those from the U.S. or Japan, with concerns over fairness and access. flag MLB and the players’ association are negotiating revisions, but uncertainty remains ahead of the tournament’s start.

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