Rogers Joins Team USA, Faces Canada in WBC

0:00From the Daily News Now, Network, this is Toronto Blue Jays News Today. Subscribe to keep up with every headline, every game. Tyler Rogers, the submarine-style reliever for the Toronto Blue Jays, just got some big news ahead of the new season. The 35-year-old signed a three-year, $37 million deal with Toronto this off-season after leading all of baseball with. 81 appearances last year. Now he's been added to Team USA's roster for the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Rogers built a solid career over seven major league seasons, posting a 26 wins, 23 losses record, with a 2.76 earned. Run average in 420 relief outings. Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 10th round out of Austin-Pay State University back in 2013, he spent time there before A. It's season trade to the New York Mets in 2025. The Blue Jays loaded up this winter, bringing in Rogers alongside starter Dylan Seas on a

1:03seven-year, $210 million contract, and Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto for four years and $60 million. These moves position Toronto as defending American lead champs ready to compete. Earlier this week, Team USA shuffled its quarterfinal roster, removing a few pitchers and adding Rogers along with Will Vest and Tim Hill. Rogers had been in the reserve pool during pool play, so this gives him his shot now in the knockout stage. Team USA faces Team Canada and the quarterfinal Friday at APM, Eastern Time at Dijk and Park in Houston, Texas. You can catch the game on Fox, and it should be an exciting matchup with Rogers potentially taking the mound. This episode is supported by our sponsor CDetails in the description, headphones in a pillow, simple idea. Surprisingly addictive. S-O-L-I-SOLY-PILLOW.COM