The Baseball United Podcast

Arabia Wolves Pitcher Brian Schlitter Ready To Rock At UAE Series

Arabia Wolves pitcher Brian Schlitter shares his journey through professional baseball, from playing for Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg to making his MLB debut with the team he grew up rooting for—the Chicago Cubs. He talks about launching his custom shoe design business, Schlit’s Kicks, reflects on the 2023 All-Star Showcase, and looks ahead to this week’s historic UAE Series (February 14–16, 2025) with excitement. Brian shares why he believes Baseball United’s leadership is a key factor in the league’s rapid growth and selects his warmup song for the UAE Series live on the show. Tickets to the UAE Series can be found exclusively on Platinumlist. [https://dubai.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/baseball-united-uae] Stay in the Loop: Follow Baseball United on Social Media! * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/baseballunited/] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@baseballunited] * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@baseballutd] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/baseballunited/] * X [https://twitter.com/BaseballUnited?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor]

Mid East Falcons Infielder Mitch Piatnik Previews UAE Series

Mid East Falcons infielder Mitch Piatnik dives into his professional baseball journey, including his time in the Cincinnati Reds organization and playing in the independent league. He shares his passion for mentoring the next generation of players, reflects on his relationship with Baseball United Co-Founder and MLB Hall of Famer Barry Larkin, and talks about his excitement for representing Baseball United in the upcoming UAE Series (February 14–16, 2025). Tickets to the UAE Series can be found exclusively on Platinumlist. [https://dubai.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/baseball-united-uae] Stay in the Loop: Follow Baseball United on Social Media! * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/baseballunited/] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@baseballunited] * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@baseballutd] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/baseballunited/] * X [https://twitter.com/BaseballUnited?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor]

Arabia Wolves Pitcher Alex Katz Fired Up For Historic UAE Series

Arabia Wolves pitcher Alex Katz shares his journey through the minor leagues, his experience representing Team Israel in international competitions like the World Baseball Classic and the Olympics, and how he built his business, Stadium Custom Kicks. He discusses the importance of leadership in any venture, his excitement for competing in the upcoming UAE Series (February 14–16, 2025) and the potential for baseball’s growth in the Middle East. Tickets to the UAE Series can be found exclusively on Platinumlist. [https://dubai.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/baseball-united-uae] Stay in the Loop: Follow Baseball United on Social Media! * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/baseballunited/] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@baseballunited] * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@baseballutd] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/baseballunited/] * X [https://twitter.com/BaseballUnited?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor]

Arabia Wolves Outfielder Courtney Hawkins Gears Up for UAE Series Showdown

Arabia Wolves outfielder Courtney Hawkins shares his journey through professional baseball—from being a first-round draft pick to navigating the challenges of being released and reviving his career through independent leagues. He reflects on how these experiences shaped him as a player and a mentor, including his work with the next generation of athletes through private lessons. Hawkins also discusses participating in the 2023 All-Star Showcase, his excitement for representing the Arabia Wolves in the upcoming UAE Series [https://dubai.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/baseball-united-uae] (February 14–16, 2025), and how Baseball United’s leadership inspires players like him to grow the game globally. Get your tickets to the UAE Series exclusively on Platinumlist [https://dubai.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/baseball-united-uae]! Stay in the Loop: Follow Baseball United on Social Media! * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/baseballunited/] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@baseballunited] * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@baseballutd] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/baseballunited/] * X [https://twitter.com/BaseballUnited?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor]

SVP Of Emerging Markets Max Shaukat On Pushing The Boundaries Of Baseball

Max Shaukat, Baseball United's SVP of Emerging Markets and a veteran in the sports and entertainment industry, joins the show to share his remarkable journey. Known for his instrumental role in bringing professional cricket to the United States, Max discusses the parallels between his cricket experience and his mission to help pioneer professional baseball in the Middle East. He dives into topics like the leadership of Baseball United's founder, Kash Shaikh, the rapid growth of the league, and the significance of the Arab Classic. Max also highlights fan engagement strategies, the importance of education in building a love for the sport, and how Baseball United is creating a foundation for the game’s growth in the region. Stay in the Loop: Follow Baseball United on Social Media! * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/baseballunited/] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@baseballunited] * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@baseballutd] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/baseballunited/] * X [https://twitter.com/BaseballUnited?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor]