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Venezuela Declares National Baseball Day After Winning the World Baseball Classic

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By Federico Leiva, CNN en Español. From now on, March 17 will be National Baseball Day in Venezuela. This was declared Wednesday by the country's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, one day after the Venezuelan national team defied all expectations by winning the 2016 World Baseball Classic, defeating the United States in the final in Miami. Rodríguez officially declared the holiday with a ceremony at the Miraflores presidential palace, accompani…

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The government will ask Major League Baseball to authorize the players' trip to Venezuela so they can celebrate the feat with their people.

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By Federico Leiva, CNN en Español. From now on, March 17 will be National Baseball Day in Venezuela. This was declared Wednesday by the country's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, one day after the Venezuelan national team defied all expectations by winning the 2016 World Baseball Classic, defeating the United States in the final in Miami. Rodríguez officially declared the holiday with a ceremony at the Miraflores presidential palace, accompani…

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After the historic victory of the Venezuelan team against the United States in the final of the 2026 World Baseball Classic, the president-in-charge, Delcy Rodríguez, decreed March 17 as a holiday throughout the national territory. Under the name of “National Baseball Day in Venezuela,” this date seeks to pay permanent tribute to the members of the “Vinotinto” who won the first world title for the country in this elite discipline. Credit: EFE. A…

DOBLE LLAVE – Venezuela’s president-in-charge, Delcy Rodríguez, announced that she declared March 17 as the National Baseball Day in the country, to commemorate the first victory of a selection in the World Classic after the final match with the United States. During an event in the presidential palace of Miraflores, in which ministers and members of the government participated, Rodríguez said that he decreed this holiday in homage to the flamin…

News of the Day and the Hour Latest News of the day The president (E) of the Republic, Delcy Rodríguez, received this Wednesday, March 18 at the Miraflores Palace the trophy of the 2026 World Baseball Classic won by the selection of Venezuela. The trophy was delivered to the president by Aracelis León, president of the Venezuela Baseball Federation. Let us remember that the Creole team won the championship by beating the United States 3 races b…

Delcy Rodríguez, in charge of the Chavista regime, announced Wednesday the decree of March 17 as the National Day of Venezuelan Baseball, after the historic feat achieved by the selection in the World Baseball Classic, where he rose as champion by defeating the United States 3-2 in the final. “I want to decree March 17 as the National Day of Venezuelan Baseball, in homage to our stars who marked an extraordinary page in the history of the sport,…

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