Wieters, Frazier, Kemp on US roster for Olympic qualifying

CARY, N.C. (AP) - 投手s ホームラン Bailey, Edwin Jackson and David Robertson, catcher Matt Wieters, infielder Todd Frazier and outfielders Matt Kemp and John Jay were の中で 28 players 発表するd Sunday for a U.S. training (軍の)野営地,陣営 ahead of the Americans´ second chance to qualify for the Olympic baseball tournament.

Left-hander Clayton Andrews and 権利-hander Brandon Dickson are the only holdovers from the 28-man roster in November 2019, when the U.S. was three outs from qualifying for the Olympics at the Premier12 tournament in Tokyo before wasting a ninth-inning lead in a 3-2, 10-inning loss to Mexico.

Matt Clark 攻撃する,衝突する a tying ホームラン off Dickson 主要な off the 底(に届く) of the ninth inning, and Efren Navarro had a broken-bat 選び出す/独身 against Caleb Thielbar to 運動 in the winning run in the 10th.

Only players not on 26-man major league rosters and 負傷させるd 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる)s are 適格の.

マイク Scioscia has taken over as U.S. 経営者/支配人 from Scott Brosius, who managed the U.S. at the Premier12 after Joe Girardi やめる and became 経営者/支配人 of the Philadelphia Phillies.

The roster will be trimmed to 26 on May 30.

The U.S. opens the Americas qualifying tournament against Nicaragua on May 31 at Port St. Lucie, Florida, plays the Dominican 共和国 the next day at West Palm Beach and の近くにs first-一連の会議、交渉/完成する play in Group A against Puerto Rico on June 2 at Port St. Lucie.

Canada, Colombia, Cuba and Venezuela are in Group B.

The 最高の,を越す two teams in each group 前進する to the 最高の 一連の会議、交渉/完成する on June 4 and June 5, and first-一連の会議、交渉/完成する results carry over. The 最高の,を越す team from the 最高の 一連の会議、交渉/完成する joins Japan, イスラエル, Mexico and South Korea at the Olympic baseball tournament, to be played in Japan from July 28 to Aug. 7 in Fukushima and Yokohama.

Second- and third-place teams 前進する to a final qualifier in June in Mexico, which will 含む Australia, Netherlands and Taiwan.

Baseball is returning to the Olympics after 存在 dropped for 2012 and 2016. Cuba won the gold メダル in 1992, 1996 and 2004, the 部隊d 明言する/公表するs in 2000 and South Korea in 2008.

Baseball is likely to be dropped for the 2024 Olympics in Paris and then 回復するd again for 2028 in Los Angeles.

The roster:

権利-手渡すd 投手s: ホームラン Bailey, Jonathan Bowlan (Kansas City), Brandon Dickson, Edwin Jackson, DJ Johnson (Cleveland), David Robertson, Joe Ryan (Tampa Bay), James Sherfy (San Francisco), Simeon 支持を得ようと努めるd Richardson (Toronto)

Left-手渡すd 投手s: Clayton Andrews (Milwaukee), Anthony Gose (Cleveland), Trevor 小道/航路 (N.Y. Yankees), Matthew Libertore (St. Louis), Drew Parrish (Kansas City), Marc Rzepczynski

Catchers: Tim Federowicz (L.A. ペテン師), 示す Kolozsvary (Cincinnati), Matt Wieters

Infielders: Nick Allen (Oakland), Eddy Alvarez (Miami), Triston 事例/患者s (Boston), Logan Forsythe (Milwaukee), Todd Frazier, Luke Williams (Philadelphia)

Outfielders: Jarren Duran (Boston), Eric Filia (Seattle), Jon Jay (L.A. Angels), Matt Kemp

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