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Team USA is sending a loaded roster to this year’s World Baseball Classic as they look to avenge their 2023 loss to Team Japan in the final.
While a lot of the roster has changed, manager Mark DeRosa is returning for the second straight World Baseball Classic in the dugout. Los Angeles Angels superstar Mike Trout was the team’s captain in 2023, but he is not on the roster due to insurance issues.
DeRosa named New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge as Team USA’s captain.
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Aaron Judge (99) and Bryce Harper (24) of Team USA pose for a photo during Team USA photo day at Papago Sports Complex in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 2, 2026. (Rob Tringali/WBCI/MLB Photos via Getty Images)
Team USA has four MVP winners on its squad: Judge is a three-time AL MVP, Bryce Harper a two-time NL MVP, Paul Goldschmidt a NL MVP and Clayton Kershaw a MVP. On the pitching staff, they have three Cy Young winners: Kershaw is a three-time NL Cy Young winner, Tarik Skubal a two-time Cy Young winner and Paul Skenes has won the award once.
Team USA’s roster has 30 players, who combine for 65 All-Star selections, 20 Silver Sluggers and 12 Gold Gloves.
Below is Team USA’s roster, broken down by position.
Aaron Judge (99) of Team USA looks on during a workout at Papago Park Sports Complex in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 2, 2026. (Chris Coduto/Getty Images)
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Pitcher Paul Skenes (30) of Team USA throws during a workout at Papago Park Sports Complex in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 2, 2026. (Chris Coduto/Getty Images)
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Bryce Harper (24) of Team USA gestures to Kyle Schwarber (12) during a workout at Papago Park Sports Complex in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 2, 2026. (Chris Coduto/Getty Images)
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(L-R) Byron Buxton (25), Kyle Schwarber (12), Roman Anthony (3) and Aaron Judge (99) of Team USA walk from the field during a workout at Papago Park Sports Complex in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 2, 2026. (Chris Coduto/Getty Images)
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