Episode 1: Welcome to the Baseball Expats!

In our debut episode, Andrew and Eric introduce themselves and The Baseball Expats—your new home for all things international baseball. We’re joined by MLB.com’s Michael Clair, who takes us on a global scouting trip, highlighting exciting international prospects from every continent on Earth. Plus, Rhys Columbus jumps in to help the guys make some bold predictions for the upcoming MLB season. Buckle up for insight, laughs, and a fresh perspective on baseball around the world!

Mike Clair’s prospects to watch 👇 

Asia
Yu Min Lin (TPE) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=lin---001yu- 
Hiroto Takahashi (JPN) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=takaha004hir

Africa 
David Matoma (UGA) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=matoma000dav

Europe 
Marek Chlup (CZE) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=chlup-000mar
Sem Robberse (NED) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=robber000sem

Australia
Max Durrington https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=durrin000max
Brent Iredale https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=iredal000bre

South America 
Michael Arroyo (COL) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=arroyo001mic
Daniel Missaki (BRA) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=missak000dan

Central America
Elian Rayo (NCA) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=rayo--000eli
Ismael Munguia (NCA) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=mungui000ism

North America
Chandler Simpson (USA) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=simpso006cha

Antarctica (Arctica)
Lyle Miller-Green (RUS) https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=miller000lyl

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