Since signing with the Orioles in 2021, Samuel Basallo has skyrocketed to the top of baseball’s top prospect lists. In the second episode of Fly By Extended, our new series featuring Orioles prospects, we sat down with Basallo to talk about his baseball beginnings in the Dominican Republic, how Orioles coaches have helped him grow his game, and what it would mean to him to make it to the big leagues. Basallo is currently ranked the 13th-best prospect in baseball by MLB Pipeline.