Tarik Skubal & Mason Miller Among New Players Named To Team USA Roster For 2026 World Baseball Classic
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Tarik Skubal & Mason Miller Among New Players Named To Team USA Roster For 2026 World Baseball Classic
"Skubal put together another dominant season that culminated with a second consecutive American League Cy Young Award. He went 13-6 with a 2.21 ERA, 2.45 FIP, 0.89 WHIP and 11.1 strikeouts per nine in 195.1 innings across 31 starts. Miller posted a 2.63 ERA, 2.23 FIP, 0.91 WHIP and 15.2 strikeouts per nine with 22 saves in 60 appearances between the Athletics and Padres."
"McLean, a highly regarded Mets prospect, made his MLB debut in August and impressed to the tune of a 5-1 record, 2.06 ERA, 2.97 FIP, 1.04 WHIP and 10.7 strikeouts per nine across eight starts. Ryan is coming off his first All-Star campaign that saw him post a 13-10 record with a 3.42 ERA, 3.74 FIP, 1.04 WHIP and 10.2 strikeouts per nine in 31 games (30 starts)."
Team USA added pitchers Tarik Skubal and Mason Miller to its 2026 World Baseball Classic roster alongside Clay Holmes, Nolan McLean and Joe Ryan. Skubal won a second consecutive American League Cy Young Award after going 13-6 with a 2.21 ERA, 2.45 FIP, 0.89 WHIP and 11.1 strikeouts per nine in 195.1 innings across 31 starts. Miller posted a 2.63 ERA, 2.23 FIP, 0.91 WHIP and 15.2 strikeouts per nine with 22 saves in 60 appearances. Holmes transitioned to the rotation and went 12-8 with a 3.53 ERA in 165.2 innings, while McLean went 5-1 with a 2.06 ERA in eight starts. Ryan produced a 13-10 record with a 3.42 ERA and earned an All-Star selection. The staff also includes Paul Skenes, Garrett Cleavinger, Griffin Jax, Matthew Boyd and Garrett Whitlock, with position-player commits such as Aaron Judge and Kyle Schwarber.
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