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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

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.

  3 months 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.

  3 months 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.

  3 months 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.

  3 months 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.

  3 months 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.

  3 months 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 months 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 months 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 months 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 months ago
MLB, Minor League Baseball

Royals Sign Former Red Sox Slugger Bobby Dalbec, Homers in Omaha Debut

Bobby Dalbec homers in his Omaha Storm Chasers debut after signing with the Royals, adding power and versatility to Kansas City’s depth chart.

  3 months ago
MLB

Jen Pawol Makes MLB History as First Woman to Umpire Regular-Season Game

Jen Pawol made MLB history as its first female umpire, debuting at first base in the Marlins-Braves series and sparking global baseball questions.

  3 months ago