The first professional baseball league in the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent. Co-Founded by 20 @MLB Legends.
United Arab Emirates
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With the 16th pick, the @karachimonarchs select Bartolo Colon (@BartoloColon30), Pitcher, from Altamira, Dominican Republic.
Colon is a 4x All-Star and Cy Young winner, with 250 wins and 2,500 K’s in the Major Leagues
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First ever base hit in Baseball United HISTORY! 🙏
Single up the middle by Courtney Hawkins
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Congratulations to the 2024 Baseball United Arab Classic Champions!! Team Pakistan swept the Arab Classic, winning all five games played & beating Team UAE to win it all 🏆🇵🇰
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#BaseballUnited Draft
Round 5 Recap:
33. Tiago Da Silva
34. Shingo Hirata
35. Conor Panas
36. Severino Gonzalez
37. Rusney Castillo
38. Brian Schlitter
39. Drew Ward
40. Brandon Laird
@MumbaiCobras @KarachiMonarchs @dxbwolves @abdfalcons
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With the 20th pick, the @karachimonarchs select Jefry Marte, 1B/3B, from La Romana, Dominican Republic.
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With the 8th pick, the @mumbaicobras select Andrelton Simmons, Shortstop, from Willemstad, Curacao.
Simmons is 4x Gold Glove winner and in 2013 won the Platinum Glove for the National League in Major League Baseball.
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With the 24th pick, the @dxbwolves select Wilin Rosario, Catcher, from Bonao, Dominican Republic.
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With the 3rd pick, the @dxbwolves select Didi Gregorius (@DidiG18), Shortstop, from Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Gregorius had three straight seasons with 20+ home runs with the New York Yankees and has collected a total of 999 hits in Major League Baseball. Gregorius played with the MLB Philadelphia Phillies in 2022.
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Final at the Baseball United Arab Classic. Pakistan, on top of the baseball world 🇵🇰🏆
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🇯🇵➡️🇦🇪 From Japan to Dubai. Japan marking its footprint in Baseball United ⚾️
Kodai Hamaya, Shingo Hirata, & Shuhei Fukuda will be representing Japan on the global stage at the upcoming BU UAE Series! Come get your tickets!
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With the 6th pick, the @dxbwolves select Robinson Cano (@RobinsonCano), 2B, from San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.
Cano is an 8x MLB All Star, 5x Silver Slugger Award winner, 2x Gold Glove champion, World Series and Word Baseball Classic champion.
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The @BaseballUnited East All-Stars will also field, @KASUMBADENNIS4, Catcher, from Uganda 🇺🇬
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With the 2nd pick, the @karachimonarchs select Steven Moya, Outfielder, from Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.
Moya played with the Detroit Tigers and most recently with the Orix Buffaloes in the NPB.
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With the 19th pick, the @mumbaicobras select Shed Long, 2B, from Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
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With the 4th pick, the @abdfalcons select Pablo Sandoval, 1B/3B, from Puerto Cabello, Venezuela.
Sandoval is a 2x MLB All-Star and 3x World Series Champion. Sandoval has collected 1200+ hits and 150+ HRs in Major League Baseball.
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Pakistan came out & showed out! Winning all five of their games & capping it off with raising the Baseball United Arab Classic trophy! 🙌🏆
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With the 15th pick, the @dxbwolves select Courtney Hawkins, Outfielder, from Corpus Christi, Texas, USA.
Hawkins was drafted by Chicago White Sox in 1st round (13th) of the 2012 MLB Draft; Currently Hawkins plays for Fukuoka Softbank Hawks (NPB).
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‼️BIG NEWS !! We are excited to announce our Official Presenting Partner for our 2024-2025 events - BONK! @bonk_inu
$BONK, the true community coin of web3, will serve as Baseball United’s Presenting Partner for the Arab Classic, BU Cup, & BU Season One 🤝
Together, we’re making history on and off the diamond. ⚾️
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6 RUN HOME RUN! The first moneyball home run hit in Baseball United History goes to Pablo Sandoval @KFP48
“Lock it! Cock it! Rocket! Restock it!”
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First ever run scored in Baseball United History!
Sacrifice fly by Wilin Rosario scoring Steven Moya in the top of the 2nd inning.
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Introducing BU Ballpark, the future home of Baseball United 🏟️ This is more than just a stadium. BU Ballpark represents the growth of our league, the passion of our fans, and the future of the game. Get ready to turn the page with us - this is just the beginning ⚾️
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The @BaseballUnited HQ welcomes @PujolsFive to Dubai 🇦🇪⚾️
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With the 9th pick, the @karachimonarchs select David Huff, Pitcher, from Huntington Beach, California, USA.
Huff played in the Major Leagues for five different teams - Cleveland, San Francisco, Yankees, Dodgers and the Angels.
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With the 1st pick in Baseball United history, the @mumbaicobras select Karan Patel (@TheKP20), Pitcher, from Houston, Texas, USA!
Karan Patel made history in the 2017 MLB Draft by becoming the first player of Indian descent to be drafted when the Chicago White Sox selected him in the 7th Round.
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PANAS! 🥶 @Pan_Man27
Second home run of the day for the West All-Stars!
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Welcome to history. Welcome to the @mumbaicobras. #CobraNation.
#baseball #baseballunited #mumbai #india #mumbaicobras
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Big arrival! Munenori Kawasaki pulls up to Dubai’s Baseball United Ballpark repping the Mid-East Falcons 🦅💥
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#BaseballUnited Draft
Round 1 recap:
1. Karan Patel - @MumbaiCobras
2. Steven Moya - @KarachiMonarchs
3. Didi Gregorius - @dxbwolves
4. Pablo Sandoval - @abdfalcons
5. Alex Liddi - Falcons
6. Robinson Cano - Wolves
7. Phil Ervin - Monarchs
8. Andrelton Simmons - Cobras
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Round 6 Recap:
41. Dylan Unsworth
42. Hernan Perez
43. Mitch Lively
44. Brantley Bell
45. Cito Culver
46. Jhoan Urena
47. Alex Katz
48. Juremi Profar
@MumbaiCobras @KarachiMonarchs @dxbwolves @abdfalcons
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Up and coming 💫 India, you have
yourself a great one 🇮🇳
Come watch Akshay on the mound this November 24th for Opening Night at the Baseball United All-Star Showcase.
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We are honored to announce that Albert Pujols - one of the game’s all-time greats - is joining our @BaseballUnited family as our official Global Ambassador and Executive Advisor to the CEO.
Welcome, @PujolsFive!!
#baseball #baseballunited
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BOOM THERE IT IS! #AlexLiddi with the league’s FIRST EVER HR!
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Introducing the Baseball United East All-Stars. Get your tickets to see them on the field in #Dubai on November 24th & 25th!
baseballunited.com/tickets
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Welcome ⚾️🇻🇪 @ronaldacunajr24
Grateful and honored to join the @BaseballUnited ownership group. It’s a blessing to help grow the game with such an incredible group of owners. See you soon in #Riyadh. ⚾️🇸🇦
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With the 11pick, the @abdfalcons select Dillon Thomas, Outfielder, from Houston, Texas, USA.
Thomas played for the Seattle Mariners in 2021 and the Los Angeles Angels in 2022.
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Pakistan 🇵🇰 takes game ✌️and also brings in the first HR in BU Ballpark history. @pakbaseball
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We are honored to announce that Pakistan Cricket legend, @shoaib100mph, is joining our @BaseballUnited family as our second official Global Ambassador.
Shoaib holds the record for the fastest delivery ever bowled reaching a speed of 100mph!
He is a global icon and he’s passionate about creating opportunities through sport.
We here at Baseball United are very grateful to welcome him to the baseball Diamond! ⚾️ 🙏 🇵🇰
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IT’S OFFICIAL! Mark your calendars for Baseball United’s Dubai Showcase. November 10-12 ⚾️
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The @BaseballUnited West All-Stars Game 1 Starter, Jair Jurrjens ⭐️⚾️
Tickets available on baseballunited.com/tickets
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The first ever golden money ball opportunity went to Dillon Thomas. The ball fell short a few feet from giving the East All-Stars DOUBLE the runs.
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Our @bonk_inu Play of the Game for Game 3 is the three run home run by @Pan_Man27 that lead the Wolves to the sweep!
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Field of Dreams ✨ #Dubai #BaseballUnited
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From Tokyo to Dubai… One of the largest talent competitions in baseball history. 100s of Japanese baseball prospects will compete for two spots to play pro ball in Baseball United. “TRYOUT” a new Reality Series launches next month on Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS)! 🇯🇵🇦🇪
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TOMORROW! Opening Night!
The stars align! Watch professional baseball for the first time EVER in the UAE at @DubaiStadium for the @BaseballUnited All-Star Showcase ⭐️🇦🇪
Tickets to this HISTORICAL event are still available, but very limited.
baseballunited.com/tickets 🎟️
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Representing the pride of a nation 🇦🇪 Introducing the UAE National Baseball Team’s official look ⚾️
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🦅 @abdfalcons welcome home Mr. Kung Fu Panda himself 🐼 #PabloSandoval #BUDraft
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One of the coolest and most exciting moments was watching, @KASUMBADENNIS4, come into the game on Saturday night!
From Uganda to Dubai 👏
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Baseball United is breaking ground ⛏️
An entire transformation from a Cricket Stadium to a Baseball Field is happening right before our eyes 🏟️
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Team Bangladesh runs away with this one & gets their first win of the Arab Classic 🇧🇩
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Official Announcement from our CEO and Majority Owner, @Kash_Shaikh, regarding our 2023 Draft 🙏⚾️🚀
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MLB All-Star and BU Co-Owner, Elvis Andrus, with a few words for the @bonk_inu community 🙏
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