Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez (C) and Minister of Interior, Justice and Peace Diosdado Cabello (2nd R) attend an event to honor the national baseball team after its victory in the World Baseball Classic at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas on March 18, 2026. Venezuelan flags hang from windows, hundreds wear the national team's jersey, and a holiday has been declared: the country woke up celebrating on March 18 after its first World Baseball Classic title, a celebration that some even link to the fall of Nicolas Maduro. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP via Getty Images)

Venezuela's new defense minister, General-in-Chief Gustavo Gonzalez Lopez (C), attends an event to honor the national baseball team after its victory in the World Baseball Classic at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas on March 18, 2026. Venezuelan flags hang from windows, hundreds wear the national team's jersey, and a holiday has been declared: the country woke up celebrating on March 18 after its first World Baseball Classic title, a celebration that some even link to the fall of Nicolas Maduro. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP via Getty Images)

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez (C) attends an event to honor the national baseball team after its victory in the World Baseball Classic at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas on March 18, 2026. Venezuelan flags hang from windows, hundreds wear the national team's jersey, and a holiday has been declared: the country woke up celebrating on March 18 after its first World Baseball Classic title, a celebration that some even link to the fall of Nicolas Maduro. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP via Getty Images)

Venezuela's new defense minister, General-in-Chief Gustavo Gonzalez Lopez, attends an event to honor the national baseball team after its victory in the World Baseball Classic at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas on March 18, 2026. Venezuelan flags hang from windows, hundreds wear the national team's jersey, and a holiday has been declared: the country woke up celebrating on March 18 after its first World Baseball Classic title, a celebration that some even link to the fall of Nicolas Maduro. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP via Getty Images)

Venezuela's new defense minister, General-in-Chief Gustavo Gonzalez Lopez, attends an event to honor the national baseball team after its victory in the World Baseball Classic at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas on March 18, 2026. Venezuelan flags hang from windows, hundreds wear the national team's jersey, and a holiday has been declared: the country woke up celebrating on March 18 after its first World Baseball Classic title, a celebration that some even link to the fall of Nicolas Maduro. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP via Getty Images)

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez speaks during an event to honor the national baseball team after its victory in the World Baseball Classic at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas on March 18, 2026. Venezuelan flags hang from windows, hundreds wear the national team's jersey, and a holiday has been declared: the country woke up celebrating on March 18 after its first World Baseball Classic title, a celebration that some even link to the fall of Nicolas Maduro. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP via Getty Images)

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez speaks during an event to honor the national baseball team after its victory in the World Baseball Classic at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas on March 18, 2026. Venezuelan flags hang from windows, hundreds wear the national team's jersey, and a holiday has been declared: the country woke up celebrating on March 18 after its first World Baseball Classic title, a celebration that some even link to the fall of Nicolas Maduro. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP via Getty Images)

A young man bats during a training session at a baseball school in the 23 de Enero neighborhood in Caracas on March 18, 2026. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP via Getty Images)