Since pretty much the beginning of the offseason, Seattle Mariners fans have been teased with the possibility of seeing baseball's best pitcher throwing to baseball's best catcher. Tarik Skubal to Cal Raleigh. Catch the fever…even if it's only in daydreams.
Yet as of Thursday, that team-up is actually set to happen in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Raleigh signed on months ago, and now Skubal is aboard after committing to Team USA on Thursday.
Team USA adds the back-to-back AL Cy Young Award winner to its rotation ud83dude2f
Tarik Skubal is IN for the #WorldBaseballClassic!