GOODYEAR, ARIZONA - MARCH 4: Leo Balcazar #85 of the Cincinnati Reds fields a bouncing ground ball during the seventh inning of the World Baseball Classic exhibition game against Team Cuba at Goodyear Ballpark on March 4, 2026 in Goodyear, Arizona. (Photo by Mike Christy/Getty Images)

GOODYEAR, ARIZONA - MARCH 4: JJ Bleday #22 of the Cincinnati Reds celebrates in the dugout after hitting a three-run home run during the eighth inning of the World Baseball Classic exhibition game against Team Cuba at Goodyear Ballpark on March 4, 2026 in Goodyear, Arizona. (Photo by Mike Christy/Getty Images)

GOODYEAR, ARIZONA - MARCH 4: JJ Bleday #22 of the Cincinnati Reds rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run during the eighth inning of the World Baseball Classic exhibition game against Team Cuba at Goodyear Ballpark on March 4, 2026 in Goodyear, Arizona. (Photo by Mike Christy/Getty Images)

GOODYEAR, ARIZONA - MARCH 4: Frank Alvarez #22 of Team Cuba pitches during the eighth inning of the World Baseball Classic exhibition game against the Cincinnati Reds at Goodyear Ballpark on March 4, 2026 in Goodyear, Arizona. (Photo by Mike Christy/Getty Images)

SURPRISE, ARIZONA - MARCH 04: Pitcher Enzo Sawayama #18 of Team Brazil throws against the Texas Rangers during the second inning of a World Baseball Classic exhibition game at Surprise Stadium on March 04, 2026 in Surprise, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

SURPRISE, ARIZONA - MARCH 04: Pitcher Luis Curvelo #57 of the Texas Rangers throws during the seventh inning of a World Baseball Classic exhibition game against Team Brazil at Surprise Stadium on March 04, 2026 in Surprise, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

SURPRISE, ARIZONA - MARCH 04: Vitor Ito #1 of Team Brazil breaks his bat hitting a ground ball during the fifth inning of a World Baseball Classic exhibition game against the Texas Rangers at Surprise Stadium on March 04, 2026 in Surprise, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

SURPRISE, ARIZONA - MARCH 04: Pitcher Joao Gabriel Marostica #0 of Team Brazil throws during the fourth inning of a World Baseball Classic exhibition game against the Texas Rangers at Surprise Stadium on March 04, 2026 in Surprise, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)