Mike Scioscia has been named the Team USA manager for the team trying to reach the 2021 Olympics.
\"I am extremely honored and excited to lead Team USA this year,\" Scioscia said in a statement. \"I am looking forward to the privilege of wearing the USA jersey and I know every member of our team will feel the same way. It is a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience that will hopefully end with the USA winning an Olympic gold medal!\"
Baseball is set to return to the Olympics this summer in Tokyo for the first time since the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.