Baseball Without Borders

Baseball Without Borders

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Baseball Without Borders episodes

  • Baseball Without Borders S3E9 - Alfred Ezman and Leif Skodnick Discuss the 2026 College World Series Final

    World Baseball Network's Leif Skodnick and Alfred Ezman talk about the 2026 Men's College World Series Final, breaking down North Carolina and Oklahoma and giving their predictions for the series, and also discuss what went wrong for the six teams that have been eliminated. All this and more in this week's Baseball Without Borders!

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    32 min
  • Baseball Without Borders S3E8 - Alfred Ezman and Leif Skodnick Break Down the 2026 Men's College World Series

    World Baseball Network's Leif Skodnick and Alfred Ezman talk about the 2026 Men's College World Series. We examine all eight teams, their strengths, weaknesses, hitting, and pitching. All this and more in this week's Baseball Without Borders!

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    35 min
  • Baseball Without Borders S3E7 - Alfred Ezman and Leif Skodnick Break Down the NCAA Super Regionals

    World Baseball Network's Leif Skodnick and Alfred Ezman talk about the 2026 NCAA Tournament and the Super Regionals. Who shocked the college baseball world on the Tournament's first weekend? Which teams will advance to Omaha? Which Trojans will win the Troy Super Regional? All this and more in this week's Baseball Without Borders!

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    42 min
  • Baseball Without Borders S3E6 - World Baseball Network's Alfred Ezman and Leif Skodnick Talk Conference Tournaments and NCAA Regionals

    World Baseball Network's Leif Skodnick and Alfred Ezman talk about the NCAA Division I baseball season. Is top-ranked UCLA going to make it Ohama? How about Georgia Tech? Which teams got snubbed by the tournament committee? All this and more in this week's Baseball Without Borders!

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    49 min
  • Baseball Without Borders S3E5 - American Association Commissioner Josh Schaub

    World Baseball Network's Leif Skodnick and American Association of Professional Baseball commissioner Josh Schaub talk about the Baseball Champions League, the growth of the American Association as an MLB Partner League, and the upcoming AA season. All this and more in this week's Baseball Without Borders!

    Watch American Association games live on https://www.aabaseball.tv/

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    19 min
  • Baseball Without Borders S3E4 - World Baseball Network's Alfred Ezman Talks All Things College Baseball

    World Baseball Network's Leif Skodnick and Alfred Ezman talk about the NCAA Division I baseball season. Is top-ranked UCLA as good as their record indicates? What's happening in the SEC and ACC? Who will earn national seeds and possibly host a Super Regional? All this and more in this week's Baseball Without Borders!

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    41 min
  • Baseball Without Borders S3E3 - El ExtraBase's Daniel Alvarez-Montes Talks Venezuela and the Miami Marlins

    World Baseball Network's Leif Skodnick is joined by El ExtraBase's Daniel Alvarez-Montes to look back at Venezuela's historic win at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, look at the season ahead for the Miami Marlins, talk about some managerial openings in the Liga Venezolana de Beisbol Profesional, and what's ahead for baseball in Venezuela.

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    30 min
  • Baseball Without Borders S3E2 - Let's Talk Samurai Japan and the Start of the NPB Season With Yuri Karasawa

    World Baseball Network's Leif Skodnick is joined by noted Japanese baseball expert Yuri Karasawa to discuss the end of the Hirokazu Ibata era for Samurai Japan and the disappointing finish for the team at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, Tsuyoshi Shinjo's wild entrance and the hot start for his Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, and a look at notable story lines in Nippon Professional Baseball as the regular season is underway across the Pacific.

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    35 min
  • Baseball Without Borders - S3E1 - MLB.com's Michael Clair

    World Baseball Network's Leif Skodnick is joined by MLB.com's international baseball expert, Michael Clair, to discuss the 2026 World Baseball Classic, the 2026 Baseball Champions League, and Clair's new book, "We Sacrifice Everything to Baseball" which is on store shelves now!

    You can order "We Sacrifice Everything to Baseball" on Amazon by clicking here. You can also go to michaelclair.com to buy a signed copy. Or if you go to the University of Nebraska Press, use code "6AS26" and get 40% off! That's Mike's author's discount. He can't give it you cheaper than that!

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    50 min
  • Baseball Without Borders Ep. 119 - Winnipeg to Durango Is A Long Trip W/ Joe Corbett

    In this episode of Baseball Without Borders, Leones de Yucatan and Toros del Este pitcher Joe Corbett joins Leif Skodnick and shares his unique journey through college and professional baseball, discussing his experiences in the minor leagues, the impact of COVID-19 on his career, and his transition to international play in Mexico and the Dominican Republic. He reflects on the differences between leagues, the recruitment process, and the excitement of competing in the Caribbean Series. Joe also shares his aspirations for the future and his desire to win a championship with the Toros in the Dominican Republic.

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    38 min

About Baseball Without Borders

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Baseball Without Borders, a production of the World Baseball Network, covers international baseball for the English-speaking world.