Aaron Judge, the prominent outfielder for the New York Yankees, has been named the captain of Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, marking a significant milestone in his career. Excited to represent his country, Judge expressed his deep appreciation for the opportunity, citing the sacrifices made by service members. Team USA manager Mark DeRosa praised Judge as the ideal choice for the role, believing his leadership qualities are crucial after their runner-up finish in 2023. Judge, a two-time AL MVP, is currently excelling in his MLB season, showcasing his prowess on the field.
When I was named manager, the first guy I thought of was No. 99. I felt like he's deserving of it.
It's something special to represent our country. Just thinking about all the brave men and women that have fought for this country... it's a pretty humbling experience.
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