Best Beisbol Podcasts (2024)

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 104 - Ohtani's Big Night 45:48

4d ago45:48

45:48

Matt and Leif discuss Shohei Ohtani's big night in Miami, the start of winter league camps, the Premier12 - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7.By World Baseball Network

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 103 - Is Juan Soto the $500 Million Man? 45:30

6h ago45:30

45:30

Matt and Leif discuss Juan Soto's potential free agency haul, the ed of the LMB's Serie del Rey, the potential Rookies of the Year - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7.By World Baseball Network

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 102 - The Serie del Rey & A Combined No-Hitter at Wrigley 28:18

8d ago28:18

28:18

Matt and Leif discuss the start of the LMB's Serie del Rey, the Cubs combined no-hitter at Wrigley Field - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7.By World Baseball Network

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Baseball Without Borders 101 - Will the Guerreros Knock Off Baseball's Best Team? 48:07

16d ago48:07

48:07

Matt and Leif discuss the LMB Playoffs, the LIDOM All-Star Game - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7.By World Baseball Network

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What does a Latino version of “The Bear” taste like? 31:43

20d ago31:43

31:43

During a trip to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention, Liz finds her way to the traditionally Mexican neighborhood of Pilsen to eat her way through two fabulous establishments. It’s a tasty mission to discover what stories these restaurants tell about food, community, identity, and how their owners would stage their version of TV’s “The B…

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Baseball Without Borders 100 - Sasaki, Sacramento, and the Playoffs in Mexico 48:41

29d ago48:41

48:41

Matt and Leif discuss Rhett Lowder's promotion to Triple-A, the LMB Playoffs, Roki Sasaki's return to the mound, the Latin players leading MLB, the Oakland A's impending move - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif o…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 99 - Six Innings For Starters In MLB? 26:43

29d ago26:43

26:43

Matt and Julian discuss Roki Sasaki's injury, MLB's visit to Bristol Motor Speedway Next Year, the Little League Classic, the proposed six-Inning limit for starting pitchers in MLB - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow …

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The many, many lives of our tías y primas 23:07

1M ago23:07

23:07

Liz speaks with Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodriguez, author of Tías and Primas: On Knowing and Loving the Women Who Raise Us, about the complex archetypes/identities of our family’s matriarchs, and the routes we have to embracing and breaking these sometimes restrictive roles. This episode was produced and edited by Mark Pagán. Audio engineering, scorin…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 98 - The Venezuelan Elections & Beisbol - With Daniel Alvarez-Montes 36:13

1M ago36:13

36:13

Leif is joined by Daniel Alvarez-Montes of El ExtraBase to discuss the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election, the reaction to it across Venezuela and in baseball, and its effect on players in both Major League Baseball and the Liga Venezolana Beisbol Profesional. Follow Daniel on X @DanielAlvarezEE and El ExtraBase at @ElExtraBase. Follow Leif on I…

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You Sound Like a White Girl 17:32

1M ago17:32

17:32

Whether it’s working in a corporate world, hiding your accent, or styling your hair in a certain way, what’s been your journey to assimilate as a Latine person in the United States? Referencing the part memoir, part manifesto book You Sound Like a White Girl, we speak with speaker, social justice advocate, and author Julissa Arce about her journey …

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Baseball Without Borders Rp. 97 - Baseball United Announces Three Events 31:35

2M ago31:35

31:35

Matt and Julian discuss the 2025 Caribbean Series, the WBSC Premier12 - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Julian on twitter @JulianGuilarte1. Follow World Baseball Network on Instagram @Worldbaseball_com and on Twitte…

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From the streets of New York to the streets of Paris 29:06

2M ago29:06

29:06

This year marks a first — the inclusion of breakdancing as a competitive category in the 2024 Olympics. It’s been a long road for a dance style built by young Black and brown teens in New York in the 1970s. But how should we approach mainstream acceptance with artforms that were once underground and marginalized? Liz speaks with B-girl Ana “Rokafel…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 96 - It's Not Winter, But The Caribbean Series Schedule Is Out! 41:46

2M ago41:46

41:46

Matt and Leif discuss the 2025 Caribbean Series, the WBSC Premier12 - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball Network on Instagram @Worldba…

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Miami’s Battle over Bilingual 24:25

2M ago24:25

24:25

When more Latin Americans became residents of Miami in the 1970s, the city seemed to calmly welcome the influx of Spanish-speaking newcomers — prompting a city ordinance to create bilingual options throughout the municipality. But following the massive influx of Cuban citizens, via the Mariela Boatlift in 1980, an English-only antagonism grew, sett…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 95 - Guardians Take Travis Bazzana At No. 1, And Haarlem Honkbalweek is Honkin' 43:42

2M ago43:42

43:42

Matt and Leif discuss the MLB draft, Haarlem Honkbalweek - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball Network on Instagram @Worldbaseball_com …

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Fostering a new family identity 23:11

2M ago23:11

23:11

Yvonne grew up in a tightly knit Latino community in California before moving to a less culturally familiar Nashville, Tennessee in her adolescence. She found strength and culture in the home with the introduction of a long lost brother and in watching her mother modeling compassion and inclusion. Years later, when forced with a move that would pre…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 94 - Will Trevor Bauer Play Winter Ball? 56:50

2M ago56:50

56:50

Matt and Leif discuss Trevor Bauer's selection in the Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacifico draft, Haarlem Honkbalweek - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow…

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Latinos in Pop Culture 21:52

3M ago21:52

21:52

We know this one might be controversial, but hey we’re gonna do it — Liz and former co-host Maribel give us the top five moments in Latino pop culture from 1990 to today. We know you’ll have opinions. This episode was hosted by Maribel Quezada Smith and Liz Rebecca Alarcón. It was produced by Maribel Quezada Smith. Our supervising producer is Mark …

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 93 - Futures Trading: Prospects, Tournaments, and Expansion Teams 47:37

3M ago47:37

47:37

Matt and Leif discuss the 2024 All-Star Futures Game, Haarlem Honkbalweek, a possible expansion team in the Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacifico - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on tw…

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El béisbol is where we shine 30:37

2M ago30:37

30:37

When it comes to baseball talent, Venezuela certainly can compete on the world’s stage. But what happens to the nation’s talent when they’re forced to move to countries where the sport and Venezuelan citizens aren’t warmly welcomed? Reporter Anthony Wallace takes us to Lima, Perú, where a group of Venezuelan (baseball) players have built a thriving…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 92 - Everything's Bigger In Texas, Including The Poaching Of Coaches 47:52

3M ago47:52

47:52

Matt and Leif discuss the 2024 College World Series, the 2025 Caribbean Series, and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball Network on Instagra…

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Latinos and the Second Amendment 25:46

3M ago25:46

25:46

It’s an American right, but how many Latinos own guns and how many want nothing to do with them? Liz puts the issue in her hands as she takes us to a shooting range and holds a gun — for the first time. This episode was produced and hosted by Liz Rebecca Alarcón. Editing by Charlie Garcia, Mark Pagán, and Jackie Nowak. Audio engineering, scoring, a…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 91 - T For Texas A&M, T For Tennessee 45:10

3M ago45:10

45:10

Matt and Leif discuss the 2024 College World Series, a unique announcement for the Caribbean Series, and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Basebal…

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When Language Becomes a Matter of Life and Death 27:05

3M ago27:05

27:05

After experiencing early family tragedy and witnessing the vulnerable position between patients who don’t speak English and medical staff who don’t speak Spanish, a physician and policy expert team up for a decades-long fight to bring Spanish-speaking doctors to California. This story was made in collaboration with WHYY’s health and science show Th…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 90 - Omaha! OMAHA! 46:14

3M ago46:14

46:14

Matt and Leif discuss the 2024 College World Series, Rintaro Sasaki, Roki Sasaki, and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball Network on Instag…

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I Have a Secret and It Starts with an “A” 30:39

3M ago30:39

30:39

There’s one word that ignites feelings and passionate opinions in any family — abortion. Have reproductive rights been too private to talk about at home? Reflecting on the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, Liz speaks with two people who chose to have abortions for different reasons and levels of openness. This episode was …

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 89 - Back to Caracas, Rickwood, and Omaha 49:16

3M ago49:16

49:16

Matt and Leif discuss the 2026 Caribbean Series going back to Caracas, Venezuela, the upcoming MLB game at Rickwood Field, and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick…

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We’re back as... IN Confianza! 2:04

4M ago2:04

2:04

The Pulso Podcast is back and we’ve made some changes — including our name. Welcome to IN Confianza (with Pulso)! Being Latino in the U.S. is complicated. We all know this, but there’s often so much that we don’t talk about. What if WE could be that space for those complex, sometimes private, conversations? Join us as we explore the ways Latinos li…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 88 - Statistically Speaking, The Negro Leagues Get Their Due 36:22

4M ago36:22

36:22

Matt and Leif discuss the Negro Leagues' statistics being added to the official MLB statistics, the Premier12, the NCAA Division I Tournament, and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on t…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 87 - A Look Ahead to the Premier12 and College Conference Tournaments 49:22

4M ago49:22

49:22

Matt and Leif discuss the Premier12, upcoming conference tournaments in college baseball, and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball Network o…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 86 - Ippei Will Plead Guilty 38:09

5M ago38:09

38:09

Matt and Leif discuss Wifrin Obispo's suspension from the Liga Mexicana de Beisbol, Ippei Mizuhara reportedly pleading guilty, the posisble return of the Titanes del Caribe series, and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Le…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 85 - Winter Ball Talk Already? 41:43

5M ago41:43

41:43

Matt and Leif discuss some recent winter ball announcements, Shota Imanaga's success in Major League Baseball, and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow Wor…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 84 - Live From Tokyo With Yakyu Cosmopolitan 28:58

5M ago28:58

28:58

Leif talks to Yuri Karasawa, who runs the X account @YakyuCosmo, about the investigation into Shohei Ohtani and Ippei Mizuhara, and the start of the 2024 season in Nippon Professional Baseball. Follow Yuri on X, Instagram and YouTube @yakyucosmo to get his outstanding coverage of Japanese baseball. Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borde…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 83 - Oh no, Ohtani! Plus: BWB Book Club With Gary Sarnoff 49:12

6M ago49:12

49:12

Matt, and Leif talk about the investigation into Shohei Ohtani and Ippei Mizuhara, and other topics related to the start of the 2024 season. Plus, Leif talks to author Gary Sarnoff about his new book Team of Destiny - Walter Johnson, Clark Griffith, Bucky Harris and the 1924 Washington Senators. You can pick up Gary's book via Amazon by clicking he…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 82 - Baseball Isn't Lost In Translation 40:55

6M ago40:55

40:55

Matt, and Leif talk about the 2024 CARNEXT Samurai Japan Series, MLB opening the season in Seoul - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball …

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 81 - More Baseball Isn't Going to Hurt Anyone 44:57

7M ago44:57

44:57

Matt, and Leif talk about the 2024 Caribbean Series in Miami, the start of spring training in MLB, some new managing jobs for Jose Offerman - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on tw…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 80 - A Shot of Padron No-Hits Different 21:39

8M ago21:39

21:39

Matt, Leif, and Conor talk about Angel Padron's no-hitter at the 2024 Caribbean Series in Miami, give their predictions for the semifinals - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twi…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 79 - We're Ready For The Caribbean Series 28:49

8M ago28:49

28:49

Matt and Leif talk about the 2024 Caribbean Series in Miami - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball Network on Instagram @Worldbaseball_c…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 78 - Leones and Tigres and Tiburones - Oh My! 38:25

8M ago38:25

38:25

Matt and Leif talk about the winter league championship series in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow…

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BWB 77 - The Winter League Playoffs Are On and the Caribbean Series Draws Nearer 31:22

8M ago31:22

31:22

Matt and Julian talk about the MLB offseason, the year to come in baseball in the U.S. and abroad - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow World Baseball Network on Instagram @Worldbaseball_com and on Twitter @WorldBasebal…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 76 - Back From The Holidays 27:55

9M ago27:55

27:55

Matt and Julian talk about the MLB offseason, the year to come in baseball in the U.S. and abroad - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow World Baseball Network on Instagram @Worldbaseball_com and on Twitter @WorldBasebal…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 75 - Benji Gil Hopes To Turn Around Charros de Jalisco 37:31

10M ago37:31

37:31

Matt and Leif talk about Baseball United's showcase, Benji Gil managing the Charros de Jalisco in LAMP, players being posted for MLB clubs to sign - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick an…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 74 - So We're Not Going to Paris? 29:33

10M ago29:33

29:33

Matt and Leif talk about MLB dropping plans to have regular season games in Paris, managerial changes in Anzoategui, Baseball United's upcoming showcase games - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @Lei…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 73 - The Liga Mexicana de Beisbol Expands 37:47

10M ago37:47

37:47

Matt and Leif talk about expansion and relocation in the Liga Mexicana de Beisbol, the Titanes del Caribe Series - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 72 - Tony Pena Esta El Gerente de Las Aguilas 27:55

11M ago27:55

27:55

Matt and Leif talk about managerial changes in MLB and LIDOM, the NPB Playoffs - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball Network on Instagr…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 71 - The World Series, The Japan Series, and The Pan American Games 34:22

11M ago34:22

34:22

Matt and Leif talk about the Pan American Games, the World Series, the Japan Series - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball Network on In…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 70 - Kash Shaikh, CEO of Baseball United 21:45

11M ago21:45

21:45

Leif Skodnick interviews Baseball United CEO Kash Shaikh, the head of the league that will be bringing professional baseball to the Indian Subcontinent and the Arab world, starting with the Dubai Showcase on November 24-25. Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on …

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 69 - I Came Here To Talk About The Draft 34:50

11M ago34:50

34:50

Matt and Leif talk about the Pan American Games, the Baseball United draft, the MLB and NPB Playoffs - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseb…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 68 - The Pan Am Games, The Taipei Dome, And More 33:27

11M ago33:27

33:27

Matt and Leif talk about the Pan American Games, the MLB and NPB Playoffs, and More! - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball Network on I…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 67 - Baseball Is Back In The Olympics! 29:17

11M ago29:17

29:17

Matt and Leif talk about the return of Olympic baseball in 2028, the MLB and NPB Playoffs, and More! - and more! Click here to listen to the Baseball Without Borders podcast on Apple Podcasts! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseb…

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