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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

Minor League Baseball, Dominican Republic, MLB

Braves call up Rolddy Muñoz for MLB debut

Atlanta Braves call up Dominican righty Rolddy Muñoz for MLB debut with a 98 mph sinker and sharp slider auditioning for a bullpen role in 2026

  16 hours ago
WBC, Panama, MLB

Panama 2026 World Baseball Classic Commit Philadelphia Phillies Infielder Edmundo Sosa Ready To Represent Country With Teammates He Grew Up With

Edmundo Sosa has officially confirmed he will represent Panama at the 2026 World Baseball Classic. […]

  5 days ago
MLB

How To Attend The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Hall of Game Ceremony On October 4

Join the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Oct. 4 as Dusty Baker, Cito Gaston, Willie Randolph, Jerry Manuel, and Tony Reagins are honored.

  6 days ago
MLB

Miami Marlins Induct Luis Castillo Former Dominican Second Baseman and 2003 World Series Champion Into Team Hall of Fame On Sunday

Luis Castillo honored as final inductee of Marlins’ inaugural Hall of Fame class, celebrating his Dominican roots and 2003 World Series title.

  1 week ago
NCAA

NiJaree Canady Puts Faith First Ahead of Lubbock Church Event As Her NIL Platform Expands

NiJaree Canady speaks in Lubbock Tuesday after a summer of NIL deals, national honors, and faith-driven leadership on and off the softball field.

  2 weeks ago
MLB, Venezuela

Nationals Miguel Cairo and Mets Carlos Mendoza Make MLB History as First Venezuelan Managers to Face Each Other

Nationals Miguel Cairo and Mets Carlos Mendoza make MLB history as the first Venezuelan managers to face each other in a three game series.

  2 weeks ago
MLB, Venezuela

Miami Marlins 22 Year Old Venezuelan Prospect Maximo Acosta Makes MLB Debut At Home Playing Second Base And Batting Eighth

Marlins prospect Maximo Acosta, 22, from Caracas, Venezuela, makes MLB debut at home vs Cardinals, starting at 2B and batting eighth.

  2 weeks ago
MLB

NYPD and FDNY Baseball Battle of the Badges at Citi Field

NYPD and FDNY Baseball clash in the fourth annual Battle of the Badges at Citi Field August 17, with David Wright hosting and proceeds aiding first responder charities.

  2 weeks ago
MLB, Minor League Baseball, Cuba, WBC

2026 WBC Team Cuba Shortstop Alexander Vargas Released by Yankees

Alexander Vargas released by Yankees but still projected to start at shortstop for Team Cuba in the 2026 World Baseball Classic in San Juan

  3 weeks ago
MLB

2025 Arizona Fall League Unveils New Playoff Format and Find Full Schedule

MLB’s 2025 Arizona Fall League begins Oct. 6, adds tripleheaders, a new playoff format, and national TV coverage of Fall Stars and the Championship.

  3 weeks ago
MLB, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, WBC

The Path to a Puerto Rico and Venezuela 2026 WBC Showdown – Iconic Coaches Edition

Puerto Rico and Venezuela bring stacked coaching staffs of legends to the 2026 WBC — a championship clash in the World Baseball Classic is more than just possible.

  3 weeks ago
Australia

Perth Heat Confirm Black Pearl Sports Group as New License Holders for 2025–26 ABL Season

Perth Heat return for 2025–26 ABL season under new owners Black Pearl Sports Group, aiming to revive the Western Australia championship baseball tradition.

  3 weeks ago