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Chapman Eyes 2026 Classic Amid USA, Britain Interest

6/16/2025

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Cuban pitcher Aroldis Chapman revealed that Great Britain has reached out to him for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, but he's holding off until his season with the Boston Red Sox wraps up. Additionally, Team USA has shown unofficial interest in him. The tournament promises an exciting first round in Puerto Rico.

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Cuban pitcher Aroldis Chapman revealed that Great Britain has reached out to him for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, but he's holding off until his season with the Boston Red Sox wraps up. Additionally, Team USA has shown unofficial interest in him. The tournament promises an exciting first round in Puerto Rico.