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Bad Bunny's Insurance Offer for Correa Blocked by MLB

2/13/2026

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Bad Bunny offered to pay for insurance to let Carlos Correa (MLB shortstop with the Houston Astros) play in the World Baseball Classic.
Major League Baseball, Astros, and Carlos Correa's agent did not approve the arrangement due to concerns about insurer reliability.
Carlos Correa decided to focus on spring training with the Astros.
Francisco Lindor (Puerto Rican) was denied insurance, and Team Puerto Rico plans to compete starting March 6.

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Story summary

Bad Bunny offered to pay for insurance to let Carlos Correa (MLB shortstop with the Houston Astros) play in the World Baseball Classic.
Major League Baseball, Astros, and Carlos Correa's agent did not approve the arrangement due to concerns about insurer reliability.
Carlos Correa decided to focus on spring training with the Astros.
Francisco Lindor (Puerto Rican) was denied insurance, and Team Puerto Rico plans to compete starting March 6.