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About Matt Tallarini - World Baseball Network

Matt Tallarini - World Baseball Network
Matthew (Matt) Tallarini is the Founder and Chief Correspondent for the World Baseball Network.

Posts by Matt Tallarini - World Baseball Network

MLB, Minor League Baseball, Panama, WBC, Venezuela

MiLB Gold Glove Awards Go Global — and the NL Central Is Leading the Way

Latin America leads the way in the 2025 MiLB Gold Glove Awards, as NL Central prospects from Panama and Venezuela take home top defensive honors.

  16 hours ago
MLB

Global Talent Shines in 2025 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards

Global talent shines as players from Curacao, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, and Honduras earn 2025 Rawlings Gold Glove honors.

  2 days ago
MLB, Japan, Cuba

The Global Stage Was Set In 2025 Beginning In Tokyo & Ending In Toronto: What Lies Ahead for the 2026 World Baseball Classic

From Tokyo to Toronto, MLB’s 2025 season ended on a global stage as the Dodgers won it all — setting the tone for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

  3 days ago
MLB

Capital One MLB Open Golf Tournament Tees Off November 12–14 at Shadow Creek

MLB stars hit the fairways at Shadow Creek for the first Capital One MLB Open, Nov. 12–14, airing Nov. 18 on TNT during MLB Awards Week.

  3 days ago
MLB, WBC

Dodgers Parade 2025: World Series Champions Celebrate Monday, November 3 in Los Angeles

The Dodgers celebrate their 2025 World Series title with a downtown Los Angeles parade at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 3, followed by a rally at Dodger Stadium.

  3 days ago
MLB, Arizona Fall League

The World Series Ends Tonight. The Next Big Stage Is Already Underway in the Arizona Fall League

As the World Series ends, the Arizona Fall League takes center stage — with Blake Mitchell, Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, and future MLB stars already shining.

  4 days ago
MLB, Puerto Rico, WBC

Mookie Betts Wins 2025 Roberto Clemente Award As Dodgers Outlast Blue Jays In 18-Inning Game 3

Mookie Betts wins the 2025 Roberto Clemente Award before the Dodgers’ 18-inning World Series win, honoring his 5050 Foundation’s impact in L.A. and Nashville.

  1 week ago
MLB

International-born Players Spotlighting 2025 World Series

World Baseball Network has compiled a list of every active international-born player participating in the 2025 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays.

  2 weeks ago
MLB, Japan

Shohei Ohtani’s Greatest Game Ever: MLB Reaches a New Global Peak Ahead of 2026 World Baseball Classic

Shohei Ohtani’s three-homer, 10-strikeout NLCS masterpiece signals a new global peak for baseball ahead of WBC 2026.

  2 weeks ago
MLB

Global Power: International-Born Players Shine Among 2025 Silver Slugger Finalists

Baseball’s global stars dominate the 2025 Silver Slugger finalists list, led by Ohtani, Guerrero Jr., and Soto.

  2 weeks ago
MLB, Japan

Japanese Rookie Roki Sasaki Becomes Dodgers’ Bullpen Edge Ahead of 2025 World Series

Roki Sasaki’s dominant postseason gives the Dodgers a bullpen edge entering the 2025 World Series vs. Toronto.

  2 weeks ago
MLB

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. To Headline La Gente Del Barrio Celebrity Softball Game and Home Run Derby With Teoscar Hernández, Gleyber Torres, and Junior Caminero

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. joins Teoscar Hernández, Gleyber Torres, and Junior Caminero for La Gente Del Barrio on Dec. 6 at loanDepot Park.

  2 weeks ago