The Baseball United Podcast serves as the premier voice for international baseball, spotlighting the first-ever professional league in the Middle East and its role in globalizing the game. Through breaking news, exclusive interviews, and deep dives into the cultural and strategic facets of Baseball United, we aim to foster a global community united by a love for baseball. This podcast is a celebration of the sport's international journey, offering insights into how Baseball United is influen ...
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Dillon Thomas Welcomes Exciting Opportunity with Baseball United
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Mid East Falcons outfielder Dillon Thomas joins the show to offer his compelling insights into his journey through professional baseball. Dillon reflects on his recent experience playing in the Mexican League, and learning Spanish. He discusses the biggest differences between affiliated baseball and the independent leagues and shares what it was li…
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Arabia Wolves Outfielder Dwight Smith Jr. Talks MLB Career and Global Growth of Baseball
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Dwight Smith Jr., former first-round draft pick and Arabia Wolves outfielder, joins the show to reflect on his journey through baseball, from his early career to his impact on the game today. He reflects on his father, Dwight Smith Sr.’s, memorable 1995 World Series win with the Atlanta Braves and his own journey from being drafted by the Toronto B…
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Baseball United's #1 Overall Draft Pick Karan Patel Discusses His Historic Journey
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Baseball United's #1 overall draft pick, Karan Patel, joins the show to share an exclusive look into his historic journey. Karan discusses his childhood, where he developed a love for both cricket and baseball. He reflects on his experience as one of fourteen players chosen to represent the USA Cricket U-19 team for the World Cup qualifiers. Select…
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Baseball United Announces Dates for First Full Season
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Baseball United has announced its schedule for the league's inaugural full season running from October 23,2025 to November 23, 2025, highlighting an exciting year of events. In addition to the season, the league will hold a professional tournament, the Baseball United Cup, and a national team competition—the Baseball United Arab Classic—which will …
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Nick Swisher Spreading The Joys Of Baseball Around The World
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In this episode of the Baseball United Podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with Baseball United Co-Owner Nick Swisher. A 12-year MLB veteran and World Series champion, Swisher brings his unmatched energy and passion to the show as he reflects on his journey from being a first-round draft pick by the Oakland A's to winning a World Series with t…
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World Series Champion Matt Barnes Discusses The Impact Of Baseball United
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In this episode of the Baseball United Podcast host Liam Skiffington sits down with 2018 World Series champion and Baseball United Co-Owner Matt Barnes to discuss the global expansion of baseball. Matt discusses his childhood as a die-hard New York Yankees fan and his decision to play for the University of Connecticut under legendary coach Jim Pend…
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Didi Gregorius Helping Ignite Professional Baseball In The Middle East
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In this episode of the Baseball United podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with Baseball United Co-Owner and MLB veteran Didi Gregorius. They discuss Didi's recent experiences in the Caribbean Series and the Mexican League, his love for baseball, and his journey to the major leagues. Didi shares insights on playing under different managers, ha…
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NPB Legend Carlos Mirabal Embracing New Challenges With Baseball United
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Join host Liam Skiffington as he welcomes Carlos Mirabal, Baseball United’s Manager of Baseball Operations, for an exclusive deep dive into his fascinating baseball career. From his beginnings with the New York Yankees to becoming a star in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball League, Carlos shares his enduring passion for the sport and his current…
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Inside the Dugout with Longtime MLB Coach John McLaren
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In this episode of the Baseball United Podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with longtime MLB coach John McLaren. With over five decades of experience in professional baseball, John has coached around the globe and impacted countless players' careers. Currently the manager of the Arabia Wolves, John reflects on what made players like Roger Clem…
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Former MLB All-Star Elvis Andrus Goes Beyond The Diamond With Baseball United
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In this episode of the Baseball United Podcast, host Liam Skiffington welcomes Baseball United Co-Owner Elvis Andrus. With 15 years of MLB experience, Elvis offers a unique perspective on the game and his new role in ownership. Elvis shares how he was inspired by his older brothers and fellow Venezuelan shortstop Omar Vizquel. He talks about achiev…
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World Series Champion Dennis Cook's New Chapter With Baseball United
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In this episode of the Baseball United Podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with 15-year MLB veteran and manager of the Mid East Falcons Dennis Cook. Cook opens up about his early passion for baseball and his memorable journey through the big leagues. He shares insights on his versatile roles, transitioning from starting pitcher to a formidable…
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Two-Time MLB All-Star Starling Marte Joins Baseball United Ownership Group
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Baseball United proudly welcomes two-time MLB All-Star and two-time Gold Glove Award winner Starling Marte to its esteemed ownership group. Marte, currently the starting right fielder for the New York Mets, brings his impressive career accolades and passion for the game to Baseball United. He joins a growing roster of baseball legends, including Ba…
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Former MLB All-Star Jair Jurrjens' Journey From Curacao to Co-Owner
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Baseball United Co-Owner Jair Jurrjens joins the show to discuss his love for the game, his career in MLB, and his international playing experience. He talks about the ups and downs of baseball and the importance of perseverance. Jurrjens shares his journey from growing up in Curacao and being influenced by his family and Andruw Jones to playing in…
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Bridging Cultures Through Baseball With Co-Owner Ryan Howard
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In this episode of the Baseball United podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with co-owner of Baseball United, Ryan Howard. They discuss Ryan's extensive MLB career, his involvement with Baseball United, and his children's book series. Ryan shares his enthusiasm for expanding professional baseball to the Middle East and South Asia, emphasizing t…
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From the Field to the Front Office with VP of Baseball Operations Eddie Diaz
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In this episode of the Baseball United podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with Eddie Diaz, the Vice President of Baseball Operations at Baseball United. Eddie shares insights from his remarkable 40-year journey in professional baseball, transitioning from player to executive. He reflects on his experiences in the minor leagues, managing teams…
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Inside Baseball United With Co-Founder & EVP of Baseball Operations John Miedreich
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In this episode of the Baseball United podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with Co-Founder & EVP of Baseball Operations, John Miedreich. They explore John's journey from being the general manager of a baseball academy in the Dominican Republic to his current role with Baseball United. They delve into the unique challenge of transforming a cric…
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Baseball United Co-Founder Barry Larkin on Pioneering New Grounds in the Game of Baseball
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Join host Liam Skiffington as he sits down with Baseball United co-founder Barry Larkin to explore the origins and core values of the organization, including innovation, inclusivity, and diversity. Larkin discusses the importance of community engagement alongside the development of the professional league and the challenges of introducing baseball …
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President of Dubai Little League Roger Duthie on Partnering with Baseball United
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Roger Duthie, President of Dubai Little League, sits down with host Liam Skiffington to delve into the league's transformative partnership with Baseball United. He highlights the opportunities and benefits this alliance brings to both the players and the wider community. Throughout the conversation, Roger explores the growth of baseball in the Midd…
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Baseball United Co-Owner Robinson Chirinos On Fueling Baseball's Global Reach
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MLB veteran and Baseball United Co-Owner Robinson Chirinos sits down with host Liam Skiffington to discuss his involvement in the league and the organization's vision. Chirinos highlights the significance of Baseball United chairman Kash Shaikh’s leadership and being a part of the most prolific ownership group in sports. The two discuss the value o…
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Baseball's Best Player Ronald Acuña Jr. Joining Baseball United Ownership Group
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Baseball United adds reigning National League MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. to their prestigious ownership group. Acuna made history last season as he became the first player to hit at least 40 home runs and steal at least 70 bases in a single season. A four time All-Star, the 26-year old becomes Baseball United’s youngest Co-Owner and fourth Venezuelan-bor…
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Interview With Baseball United Chairman, CEO, & Co-Founder Kash Shaikh
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In the debut episode of The Baseball United Podcast, join host Liam Skiffington as he sits down for an exclusive conversation with Baseball United's Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder Kash Shaikh. From navigating the challenges of starting a new league to fostering the unique Baseball United culture and determining the right people to work with, Kash share…
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The Baseball United Podcast serves as the premier voice for international baseball, spotlighting the first-ever professional league in the Middle East and its role in globalizing the game. Through breaking news, exclusive interviews, and deep dives into the cultural and strategic facets of Baseball United, we aim to foster a global community united…
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