The Baseball United Podcast
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 influencing baseball's landscape worldwide. Each episode invites listeners to explore the rich diversity and shared passions that connect fans and players across continents. Join us to witness the unfolding story of baseball's expansion, where every play and personality contributes to the sport's global heritage.
The Baseball United Podcast
World Series Champion Matt Barnes Discusses The Impact Of Baseball United
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 Penders. He reflects on being drafted 19th overall by the Boston Red Sox in the 2011 MLB Draft and making his big league debut. Barnes reminisces about winning Game 1 of the 2018 World Series and what made that championship team so special and successful. Matt expresses his excitement about being part of an ownership group that has had a profound impact on the game and discusses Baseball United Chairman and CEO Kash Shaikh’s relentless vision and dedication to growing the sport.
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