diff --git a/.github/workflows/external-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/external-tests.yml
index cc76258a..5d458715 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/external-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/external-tests.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           virtualenvs-create: true
           virtualenvs-in-project: true
       - name: Install dependencies
-        run: poetry install --no-interaction
+        run: poetry install --no-interaction -E async
       - name: Run external MLB API tests
         run: |
           poetry run pytest \
diff --git a/tests/external_tests/async_mlb/test_async_mlb_smoke.py b/tests/external_tests/async_mlb/test_async_mlb_smoke.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9e39cf6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/external_tests/async_mlb/test_async_mlb_smoke.py
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+import asyncio
+
+from mlbstatsapi import AsyncMlb
+from mlbstatsapi.models.people import Person
+from mlbstatsapi.models.schedules import Schedule
+from mlbstatsapi.models.teams import Team
+
+
+def test_async_get_team():
+    async def scenario():
+        async with AsyncMlb() as mlb:
+            team = await mlb.get_team(133)
+
+        assert isinstance(team, Team)
+        assert team.id == 133
+
+    asyncio.run(scenario())
+
+
+def test_async_get_person():
+    async def scenario():
+        async with AsyncMlb() as mlb:
+            person = await mlb.get_person(664034)
+
+        assert isinstance(person, Person)
+        assert person.id == 664034
+
+    asyncio.run(scenario())
+
+
+def test_async_get_schedule():
+    async def scenario():
+        async with AsyncMlb() as mlb:
+            schedule = await mlb.get_schedule(date="2022-10-07")
+
+        assert isinstance(schedule, Schedule)
+        assert schedule.dates
+
+    asyncio.run(scenario())
diff --git a/tests/external_tests/mlb/test_mlb_smoke.py b/tests/external_tests/mlb/test_mlb_smoke.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..be48da76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/external_tests/mlb/test_mlb_smoke.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+from mlbstatsapi import Mlb
+from mlbstatsapi.models.people import Person
+from mlbstatsapi.models.schedules import Schedule
+from mlbstatsapi.models.teams import Team
+
+
+def test_get_team():
+    with Mlb() as mlb:
+        team = mlb.get_team(133)
+
+    assert isinstance(team, Team)
+    assert team.id == 133
+
+
+def test_get_person():
+    with Mlb() as mlb:
+        person = mlb.get_person(664034)
+
+    assert isinstance(person, Person)
+    assert person.id == 664034
+
+
+def test_get_schedule():
+    with Mlb() as mlb:
+        schedule = mlb.get_schedule(date="2022-10-07")
+
+    assert isinstance(schedule, Schedule)
+    assert schedule.dates