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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

WBC

Outlook of Final 2025 WBC Qualifiers In Tucson

The 2025 WBC Qualifiers begin March 2 in Tucson, featuring Colombia, China, Brazil, and Germany. Two final spots remain for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

  2 months ago
MLB

Shohei Ohtani Homers in 2025 Spring Debut and Continues His Cactus League Dominance

Shohei Ohtani homered in his first at-bat of 2025 spring training, continuing his Cactus League dominance for the Dodgers at Camelback Ranch.

  2 months ago
Dominican Republic, LIDOM, MLB, WBC

Albert Pujols Will Manage Dominican Republic In 2026 World Baseball Classic

Albert Pujols will manage the Dominican Republic in the 2026 WBC, becoming the first Dominican player to compete and later manage in the tournament.

  2 months ago
WBC

Brazil Announces 2025 World Baseball Classic Qualifiers Roster

Brazil 2025 WBCQ roster is set. With top talent and MLB prospects, the team aims for a return to the WBC as they compete in Tucson from March 2-6

  2 months ago
WBC

China Confirms Official Roster For 2025 World Baseball Classic Qualifiers

Team China official roster for the 2025 WBC Qualifiers is set. With a growing talent pool, the team looks to secure a spot in the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

  2 months ago
Nicaragua, WBC, MLB

Honduran Utility Player Mauricio Dubon Declines Invitation to Play for Nicaragua in 2026 World Baseball Classic

Honduran utility player Mauricio Dubón declined an invitation to play for Nicaragua in the 2026 WBC, reaffirming his dream to represent Honduras instead.

  2 months ago
MLB, Dominican Republic, WBC

Mark Vientos Commits to Dominican Republic for the 2026 World Baseball Classic

Mark Vientos commits to the Dominican Republic for the 2026 WBC, adding power to Albert Pujols’ lineup as the team pursues a second championship.

  2 months ago
MLB, Dominican Republic

New York Mets Outfielder Juan Soto Receives Juan Marichal Award On Dominican Republic Independence Day

New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto receives the Juan Marichal Award on Dominican Republic Independence Day, celebrating his achievements in Major League Baseball.

  2 months ago
Germany, WBC

Germany Confirms 2025 World Baseball Classic Qualifiers Roster

Germany confirms its official roster for the 2025 World Baseball Classic Qualifiers in Tucson. Check out the key players for Germany as the team aims for their first-ever WBC appearance

  2 months ago
Colombia, WBC

Colombia Confirms 2025 WBCQ Official Roster

Colombia has announced its official roster for the 2025 World Baseball Classic Qualifiers, featuring key players and new additions as they prepare to compete in Tucson, Arizona, for a spot in the 2026 WBC.

  2 months ago
Liga Mexicana de Beisbol, Mexico, Cuba

Rangel Ravelo and Josimar Cousin Sign with Liga Mexicana de Béisbol Teams for 2025 Season

Rangel Ravelo and Josimar Cousin sign with LMB teams for 2025. Ravelo returns to Tecolotes, while Cousin bolsters León’s pitching staff after a strong winter.

  2 months ago
Liga Mexicana de Beisbol, Mexico

Former MLB Players Harold Ramirez & Luis Cessa Sign With Two Liga Mexicana de Beisbol Teams and More 2025 Signings South of the U.S.

Former MLB players Harold Ramirez, Luis Cessa, Socrates Brito & Alonso Gaitán sign with LMB teams for 2025, continuing careers south of the U.S. Full details on WBN.

  2 months ago