MLB taps Payton Tolle as 2026 World Series correspondent

Assignment spans Media Day and Game 1 across league feeds.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 55m1 min read

You know him, you love him, Payton Tolle is your 2026 #WorldSeries correspondent for media day and Game One! 🤩 Follow a Via @MLB on X

What happened: Tolle will run MLB's official social media channels over the next several days to

Why it matters: The role puts a pitcher who threw an immaculate inning in September and headlined multiple August league features at the center of MLB's postseason media presence.

What to watch: Tolle's on-site dispatches begin during World Series Media Day ahead of Game 1.

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@MLB 2026-10-22T20:13:33.643419+00:00

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