Puerto Rico has announced its coaching staff for the 2013 World Baseball Classic. It was already known that Edwin Rodriguez will be the manager. He is going to be supported by bench coach Jose Valentin, hitting coach Carlos Delgado, pitching coach Ricky Bones, bullpen coach Jose Rosado, first base coach Carlos Baerga and third base coach Josue Espada. Puerto Rico will face the Dominican Republic, Venezuela and Spain in San Juan during the first round of the WBC. The round robin starts on March 7, 2013.