Bryce Harper and Mike Trout have been giving mixed signals about joining Team USA for the World Baseball Cla sic, so when United States general managerJoe Torresubmitteda preliminary list of players for the team inOctober, it did not include two of the game's brightest young stars, Torre revealed to the New York Post.The list is far from the finalized 50-man roster due inJanuary, and it would be po sible for both to be added at any time before then, butalack of commitment from Harper and Trout Trevor Hoffman Cool Base Brown Jersey hasput the United States in a precarious position.MORE: Mike Trout All-Stars: Best compensation picksThe World Baseball Cla sic desires the participation of high-profile players like Harper and Trout to promote the game to a global audience, but it would be unfair to knock another player who has fully committed off the rosterjust to make room for Trout or Harper.MORE: Trout easy choice for SN's AL All-Star teamHarper's agent, Tony Gwynn Practice Navy Jersey Scott Boras, said Harper likely won't be playing.The key thing for players is routine. The key thing (for Harper) certainly is to focus on conditioning and getting ready for the season,Boras said, via the Post.MORE: Rising stars who could make SN50 next seasonTrout's agent,Craig Landis, hasn't commented on his client's decision.The U.S. preliminary list does include Noah Syndergaard,Chris Archer, Nolan Arenado, Jake Arrieta, Kris Bryant, Eric Hosmer, Ian Kinsler, Corey Kluber, Jonathan Lucroy, Andrew Miller, Buster Posey, David Price, Max Scherzer, Giancarlo Stanton, Justin Verlander and Christian Yelich.Players can be added and/or pull out before the final cut in January.The World Baseball Cla sic will begin Clayton Richard Jersey March 7 and go through March 22.