Clayton Kershaw Joins NBC's MLB Broadcast Team, Will Pitch in WBC

Clayton Kershaw, who retired from MLB after last season, is finalizing a deal to join NBC's Major League Baseball coverage for 2026 and beyond. He will be part of a new broadcast trio alongside Joey Votto and Anthony Rizzo, bringing his extensive playing experience, including three Cy Young Awards, to the network. Kershaw is expected to work a limited schedule but still plans to pitch in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, indicating his continued involvement in the sport.