Aaron Judge will be the U.S. captain at next year's World Baseball Classic, the same role the two-time American League Most Valuable Player fills with the .
Mark DeRosa made the announcement Monday, four days after he was for the second straight WBC.
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WATCH HEREJudge takes over from the ' Mike Trout, who was captain at the 2023 tournament. The U.S. lost the 2023 championship game to Japan 3-2 as Shohei Ohtani struck out Trout, his then-Angels teammate, to end the game. The Americans last won the tournament in 2017.
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SIGN UP Judge, who turns 33 on April 26, is the first player announced for the U.S. roster. The outfielder entered Monday hitting .357 with a major league-leading 20 RBIs and six home runs, tied for the big league high.
The 2026 World Baseball Classic will take place from March 5-17 with games in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Japan. Twenty nations will compete -- pools and host stadiums were announced last summer.
