4 Texas High School Players Vying to Make Team USA 18U National Team

 admin  |    Aug 24th, 2017

40 High School Players from all over the United States are participating in a series of trials this week to make the 20-man roster of the Team USA 18U National Team.  These 40 players made the first cut out of 80 invitees who participated in a week of trials in late June. The final announcement of the 20-man 18U National Team will be made tonight on MLB at 6 PM.

The 18U National Team will compete in the World Baseball Series Classic in Canada September 1-10.

4 Texas Players made the 40-man roster and are competing to make the 20-man roster. Those players are:

Jonathan Childress, LHP, 6-4 209, Forney HS, 2018
Adam Kloffenstein, RHP, 6-5 230, Magnolia HS, 2018
Joseph Menefee, LHP, 6-1 217, George Ranch HS, 2018
Bobby Witt Jr., RHP/IF, 6-1 174, Colleyville Heritage HS, 2019