Leading MLB with 38 home runs, Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is in the midst of a historic first half, earning a spot in the Home Run Derby and a future role with Team USA. Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has had one of the most impressive first halves by a catcher in recent MLB history.

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.

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is the latest player to commit to suiting up for the United States at the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Raleigh's commitment to Team USA, announced Monday, comes on the strength of a torrid first half of the MLB season.