In this episode of B1G Baseball and Beyond, hosts Burke Granger and Patrick Ebert dive into all things Midwest College Baseball. They discuss the unpredictable weather and its impact on game schedules, share personal anecdotes related to travel challenges, and review recent Big Ten series, including Southern Miss vs. Marshall. The duo also presents their midseason awards for the Big Ten, including Player, Pitcher, Newcomer, and Freshman of the Year. Additionally, they highlight standout teams like UCLA and Iowa, offering predictions for the rest of the season. Join Burke and Patrick for an insightful look at midseason developments and upcoming coverage plans.

00:00 Welcome to B1G Baseball and Beyond

00:44 Weather Challenges in Midwest Baseball

02:18 Southern Miss vs. Marshall Series Recap

03:25 Standout Performances: JB Middleton and Marshall Pitching

10:58 West Coast Teams Dominate the Big Ten

16:54 Midseason Player Awards Discussion

24:59 Top Left-Handed Pitchers in the Big Ten

25:45 Emerging Pitcher of the Year Candidates

26:33 Midseason Newcomer and Freshman of the Year

34:47 Indiana's Standout Freshmen

37:47 Team and Coach of the Year

44:44 Big Ten Regular Season Predictions

47:03 Upcoming Series and Listener Appreciation

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