With our eyes on the season to come, the hosting crew decided to fire up an idea we’ve had for a while – drafting our Omaha 8 and choosing Golden Spikes winners and deep cuts. Who gets picked? Who’s group is best?

College Baseball Now is Prospects Live’s official home for NCAA Baseball coverage. Whether through audio or video, your hosts and a rotating cast of their PL Amateur Scout Teammates and familiar names and faces from around the game join for authentic and intelligent conversations about what makes NCAA Baseball special.


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Join Tom (@tagates) and Greg (@greghoogkamp) as they weigh in on the Framber Valdez signing, the Tarik Skubal arbitration hearing and spend most of the episode breaking down the Dynasty MLB Third Base Preview.

Third Basemen discussed: Jose Ramirez, Junior Caminero, Jazz Chisholm, Manny Machado, Austin Riley, Maikel Franco, Isaac Paredes, Alex Bregman, Matt Shaw, Jordan Westburg, Noelvi Marte, Caleb Durbin, Miguel Vargas, Matt Chapman, Colt Keith, Kazuma Okamoto, Royce Lewis, Addison Barger, Alec Bohm.

Join Darren (@doceisenhauer) and Greg (@greghoogkamp) as they discuss their favorite third basemen to watch growing up, news and notes around MLB including the Brendan Donovan trade, the latest at Prospects Live and spend the majority of the podcast breaking down the third base position on the prospect side.

Players discussed: Sebastian Walcott, Caleb Bonemer, Sal Stewart, Ethan Holliday, Jacob Reimer, Gavin Fien, Andrew Fischer, Cam Collier, Alex Freeland, Xavier Neyens, Juan Sanchez, Parks Harber, Deyvison De Los Santos, Mikey Romero, LuJames Groover, Josh Hammond.

Join Tom (@tagates99) and Greg (@greghoogkamp) as they break down the MLB Dynasty Second Base landscape diving into strategy and who might provide value. They also discuss news around the big leagues including the Jose Ramirez extension, some exciting prospects getting invites to Spring Training and some WBC withdrawals.

Second Basemen discussed: Jazz Chisholm Jr., Ketel Marte, Jackson Holliday, Brice Turang, Luke Keaschall, Brandon Lowe, Jose Altuve, Nico Hoerner, Gleyber Torres, Ceddanne Rafaela, Brett Baty, Chase Meidroth, Matt McLain, Kristian Campbell, Tommy Edman, Sung Mun Song, Otto Lopez

PJ (@prspctvibecheck) makes his PLive podcast debut and breaks down the prospect pool at the keystone with Greg (@greghoogkamp) in this episode. Additionally, the guys discuss their favorite second basemen of all time, trades and signings around Major League Baseball and announce an exciting partnership with Grand Salami Cards as our official breaker for subscribers.

Second base prospects discussed: JJ Wetherholt, Luis Pena, Travis Bazzana, Jett Williams, Michael Arroyo, Aroon Escobar, Jefferson Rojas, Tommy Troy, Brice Matthews, Josh Adamczewski, Max Anderson, Roldy Brito, Keiner Delgado, Nick Yorke, Termarr Johnson, Cameron Cauley, Jadher Areinamo, Marconi German

Other outlets may give cut-and-dry lists of their pre-season awards for the 2026 NCAA Baseball season, but we’re built different – we’re drafting ours. No host can pick any player who has already been taken in the ten different categories we’re awarding, so whose group of honorees will be best? Let’s find out together!

College Baseball Now is Prospects Live’s official home for NCAA Baseball coverage. Whether through audio or video, your hosts and a rotating cast of their PL Amateur Scout Teammates and familiar names and faces from around the game join for authentic and intelligent conversations about what makes NCAA Baseball special.

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Jake Bargery (X @JakeBarg)
Josh Catlett (X / @JoshCatlett3)
JB Sebastiano (X @jb_sebastiano)
Drew Wheeler (X / Instagram / Bluesky @drewisokay)
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Join Darren (@doceisenhauer) and Greg (@greghoogkamp) as they look back at the careers of the two newest Hall of Famers Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones, break down the Mets' and Yankees' latest moves and break down the MLB First Base position for Dynasty as we enter the 2026 season.

First Basemen discussed: Nick Kurtz, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Pete Alonso, Bryce Harper, Ben Rice, Matt Olsen, Rafael Devers, Josh Naylor, Freddie Freeman, Tyler Soderstrom, Vinnie Pasquantino, Michael Busch, Spencer Torkelson, Coby Mayo, Alec Burleson, Munetaka Murakami, Kyle Manzardo