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Team USA adds veteran left-hander to 2026 World Baseball Classic roster

Chicago Cubs left-handed pitcher Matthew Boyd

The roster for Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic is beginning to take shape.

Several superstars such as Aaron Judge, Cal Raleigh, Bobby Witt, Corbin Carroll, Paul Skenes and Pete Crow-Armstrong have already committed to the roster. The one thing the roster is currently lacking outside of Skenes is solid starting pitching.

That changed a bit Wednesday with the addition of a veteran left-hander from the Chicago Cubs . During the "Foul Territory" podcast , Cubs' pitcher Matthew Boyd announced he would be joining Team USA. Boyd has never pitched in the WBC, marking 2026 as his first appearance in the event.

Boyd's major league career h

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