Raleigh announced on All-Star media day that he will be officially joining the roster for the World Baseball Classic next year. Raleigh will join Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes, Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., and New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge, who will serve as Team USA's captain, in competing for the championship.

The Seattle Mariners announced Monday that Raleigh will be on the 2026 WBC roster. It's just the continuation of an astounding year for Raleigh, who will compete in the Home Run Derby on Monday night and then catch and bat cleanup for the American League on Tuesday night in the All-Star Game.

Cal Raleigh is set to play in his first All-Star Game this week, and the Seattle Mariners star announced Monday that he plans on participating in another iconic baseball event next year.