The D1Baseball Podcast

On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Aaron Fitt, Kendall Rogers and Joe Healy preview Weekend 8 around college baseball. They deep dive into Vanderbilt's visit to LSU, Wake Forest's trip to Virginia Tech, newly ranked UCF's home series against Kansas State and more!

04:30 Analyzing Vanderbilt at LSU
11:17 Wake Forest at Virginia Tech: A Closer Look
17:11 Kentucky's Proving Ground: Alabama at Kentucky
24:35 UCF Hosting Kansas State: A Big 12 Showdown
29:41 Texas A&M at South Carolina: The Aggies' Test
35:30 Bedlam Series: Oklahoma at Oklahoma State
40:51 UNC's Potential and Henry Ford's Stellar Performance
43:23 Oregon State's New Additions and High Leverage Clutchness
49:11 Georgia vs. Mississippi State: A Critical Series for Both Teams
56:19 UC Santa Barbara vs. UC Irvine: A Battle of Talent and Winning Mentality
01:03:48 Miami vs. Duke: A Clash of ACC Titans

The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by S2 Cognition. S2 Cognition measures game-speed decision-making and provides solutions to improve performance. Quantifying sports cognition as it happens in real-time! More at https://www.s2cognition.com/

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Kendall Rogers and Aaron Fitt are joined by D1Baseball’s resident Bracketologist, Mark Etheridge, to discuss how the Field of 64 is shaping up halfway through the 2024 college baseball season.

The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by S2 Cognition. S2 Cognition measures game-speed decision-making and provides solutions to improve performance. Quantifying sports cognition as it happens in real-time! More at https://www.s2cognition.com/

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts (https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple) or Spotify (https://d1ba.se/spotify) feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated!

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The D1Baseball Podcast is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball!

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel.

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On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers discuss midseason awards for college baseball. They also discuss the potential Golden Spikes Award seasons being had by Charlie Condon and Jac Caglianone.

01:48 The Florida Gators Conundrum: Midweek Losses and Weekend Wins
06:58 Midseason Awards Discussion: Top Players and Pitchers
20:35 Freshman Standouts and Coaching Excellence
31:42 Highlighting Unsung Heroes in College Baseball
32:10 Mississippi State's Postseason Prospects and Coaching Insights
32:48 Spotlight on Kentucky's Defensive Marvel
33:20 Celebrating the Season's Biggest Surprise Teams
35:17 The Transfer Portal's Impact and Player Movements
36:30 Coaching Highlights: From Challenges to Triumphs
40:15 Dissecting the Disappointments: Teams Falling Short
44:45 Emerging Stars: Breakout Players and Prospects
57:18 A Lighthearted Conclusion: Haircuts and Personal Stories

The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by S2 Cognition. S2 Cognition measures game-speed decision-making and provides solutions to improve performance. Quantifying sports cognition as it happens in real-time! More at https://www.s2cognition.com/

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts (https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple) or Spotify (https://d1ba.se/spotify) feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated!

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The D1Baseball Podcast is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball!

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel.

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On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Aaron Fitt, Joe Healy and Stephen Schoch preview Weekend 7 around college baseball. They deep dive into LSU's road series against Arkansas, Virginia visiting Duke, Texas' road series against Kansas State, and several others before doing a lightning round of other things they have their eyes on.

The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by S2 Cognition. S2 Cognition measures game-speed decision-making and provides solutions to improve performance. Quantifying sports cognition as it happens in real-time! More at https://www.s2cognition.com/

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts (https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple) or Spotify (https://d1ba.se/spotify) feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated!

And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel. (https://d1ba.se/yt-sub)

The D1Baseball Podcast is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball!

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel.

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On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney and Kendall Rogers take you all over the country by looking at which rosters they are buying stock in ahead of the second half of the season. They also look back at what they each saw during Weekend 6 college baseball action.

05:31 Mississippi State's Impressive Performance
08:19 A Closer Look at Texas A&M
18:09 The SEC's Regional Prospects and Challenges
23:24 Pac-12's Struggles and Potential Comebacks
27:27 Deep Dive into the Big 12's Chaotic Season
28:11 Spotlight on Oklahoma State's Rising Performance
31:53 Exploring the ACC's Competitive Landscape
34:05 Predictions and Insights on the Big Ten and Sun Belt
38:50 Highlighting Memorable Moments in College Baseball
44:25 The Power of Redemption Stories in College Sports
45:34 A Closer Look at Bowling Green's Remarkable Journey
49:11 Wrapping Up with Season Highlights and Coupons

The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by S2 Cognition. S2 Cognition measures game-speed decision-making and provides solutions to improve performance. Quantifying sports cognition as it happens in real-time! More at https://www.s2cognition.com/

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts (https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple) or Spotify (https://d1ba.se/spotify) feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated!

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The D1Baseball Podcast is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball!

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel.

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On this episode of the D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney and Joe Healy preview Weekend 6 in college baseball. They take a look at big series between Louisville and Wake Forest in the ACC, TCU and Oklahoma State in the Big 12, Arizona and Oregon in the Pac-12 and Mississippi State and Texas A&M in the SEC and much, much more.

02:24 College Sports Redemption Stories & The Importance of Omaha
04:01 Navigating the Postseason in College Sports
08:45 Previewing the Weekend: ACC Showdowns
20:16 Big 12 Battles: TCU's Crucial Series & More
22:48 Pac-12 Puzzles: Oregon State's Injury Challenges
28:21 SEC Spotlight: Mississippi State vs. Texas A&M
40:06 Exploring the Sun Belt's Exciting Matchups
43:23 Wildcard Series and National College Baseball Insights
48:16 Big Ten Conference Puzzles and Predictions

The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by S2 Cognition. S2 Cognition measures game-speed decision-making and provides solutions to improve performance. Quantifying sports cognition as it happens in real-time! More at https://www.s2cognition.com/

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts (https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple) or Spotify (https://d1ba.se/spotify) feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated!

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The D1Baseball Podcast is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball!

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel.

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On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Kendall Rogers and Aaron Fitt discuss some highlights from Week 5 in college baseball, headlined by a long examination of SEC opening weekend.

01:48 The Scoop on Rankings and Baseball Insights
03:43 Deep Dive into SEC Play and Team Performances
08:07 Mississippi State and Ole Miss: A Closer Look
26:44 Exploring the Big 12: Oklahoma's Rise and TCU's Struggle
31:15 Big 12 Standings Shake-Up
32:36 Pac-12 Highlights and ACC Anticipation
34:43 ACC Deep Dive: Team Stats and Performances
44:49 Exploring the Big Ten's Competitive Landscape
48:12 SEC Predictions and Missouri's Outlook
50:05 Mid-Major Teams Making Waves
51:29 Weekly Picks Recap and Looking Ahead

The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by S2 Cognition. S2 Cognition measures game-speed decision-making and provides solutions to improve performance. Quantifying sports cognition as it happens in real-time! More at https://www.s2cognition.com/

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts (https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple) or Spotify (https://d1ba.se/spotify) feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated!

And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel. (https://d1ba.se/yt-sub)

The D1Baseball Podcast is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball!

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel.

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On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Aaron Fitt and Joe Healy preview Weekend 5 around the country by breaking down all seven SEC series, a few favorites on the ACC slate and some wild cards from the Big 12, Pac-12 and the rest of college baseball.

07:27 Deep Dive into LSU vs. Mississippi State
10:46 Exploring South Carolina vs. Ole Miss
17:59 A Closer Look at Texas A&M vs. Florida
22:05 Tennessee at Alabama: A Top 25 Matchup
27:24 Vanderbilt Hosting Auburn: Players to Watch
32:05 ACC Spotlight: Clemson vs. Duke Showdown
34:14 Exploring the Dynamics of Clemson's Team
39:05 Virginia Tech-Louisville
43:51 Big 12 and Pac-12: Key Matchups and Predictions
52:49 Wild Card Picks: Exciting Series to Watch
59:32 Wrapping Up: Weekend Predictions and Personal Plans

The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by S2 Cognition. S2 Cognition measures game-speed decision-making and provides solutions to improve performance. Quantifying sports cognition as it happens in real-time! More at https://www.s2cognition.com/

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts (https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple) or Spotify (https://d1ba.se/spotify) feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated!

And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel. (https://d1ba.se/yt-sub)

The D1Baseball Podcast is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball!

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel.

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On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers discuss Duke's massive series win at Wake Forest and other impactful results from Weekend 4. They also call out several of their personal favorite players thus far in 2024.

01:54 The Florida State Ranking Controversy
12:15 The Rankings Debate Continues: Common Sense and Strategy
14:50 Duke vs. Wake Forest: The Series of the Year
23:48 Highlighting Other Notable Weekend Series Results
28:01 Weekend Highlights: Miami's Comeback and Nebraska's Rise
30:29 Analyzing Team Performances: UCLA's Struggles and Florida's Potential
31:42 The Big 12's Unpredictability: Texas Tech vs. Texas Showdown
35:21 Emerging College Baseball Stars: Players to Watch
36:45 Draft Picks Debate: Hagen Smith vs. Chase Burns
39:57 Spotlight on Exceptional Players: Montgomery, Bazzana, and More
52:20 The Value of Team Chemistry and Leadership

The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by S2 Cognition. S2 Cognition measures game-speed decision-making and provides solutions to improve performance. Quantifying sports cognition as it happens in real-time! More at https://www.s2cognition.com/

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts (https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple) or Spotify (https://d1ba.se/spotify) feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated!

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The D1Baseball Podcast is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball!

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel.

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On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Aaron Fitt and Joe Healy preview week four around college baseball. They discuss the marquee series of the weekend between Wake Forest and Duke, an important series in Coral Gables between Virginia and Miami, Texas looking to bounce back from a tough weekend against Texas Tech on the road and much more.

08:22 The Duke-Wake Forest Series
18:18 The Virginia-Miami Series
25:41 Drew Burress: The Rising Star and His Unique Nickname
27:21 The Home Run Dilemma in College Baseball
30:15 Texas-Texas Tech Series Analysis
34:39 Exploring Other Exciting College Baseball Series
49:17 The Sun Belt and Big Ten Showdowns
53:07 Wrapping Up with Weekend Plans and Tips

The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by S2 Cognition. S2 Cognition measures game-speed decision-making and provides solutions to improve performance. Quantifying sports cognition as it happens in real-time! More at https://www.s2cognition.com/

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts (https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple) or Spotify (https://d1ba.se/spotify) feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated!

And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel. (https://d1ba.se/yt-sub)

The D1Baseball Podcast is brought to you by Academy Sports + Outdoors—your go-to destination for everything you need this baseball season. Whether you’re gearing up for game day or sharpening your skills in the offseason, Academy has the bats, gloves, cleats, protective gear, training equipment, and apparel to help you bring it home for less. With everyday low prices and a huge selection of top brands like Easton, Rawlings, and Wilson, Academy makes it easy to step up to the plate with confidence. Shop in-store or online at Academy.com and get ready to play ball!

D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! And if you’re a super-fan of college baseball, you can subscribe and watch all of our podcasts on the D1Baseball YouTube Channel.

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