Vandy247 Podcast

Chris Lee and Seabass discuss the positive aspects to the end of the baseball season. Then, they discuss whether Derek Mason or Woody Widehofer was VU's best defensive coordinator. Chris opines on why the SEC should absolutely get 11 teams in the NCAA Baseball Tournament next week, and talk briefly about football's commitment issues. Would you rather watch the NBA or the NHL Playoffs? What well-known athlete did Chris unexpectedly run into on Thursday?Also, thoughts about Vandy's next AD.

Chris Lee and New York Dore talk about Vanderbilt's sweep of Kentucky and look ahead to the Southeastern Conference Tournament.

Chris Lee and Chip Fridrich talk Vanderbilt baseball, including VU's 4-0 week, and what's on the line in the Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament in Hoover, Ala., for teams playing on Tuesday.

Chris Lee and Seabass talk about VU's three major men's sports. Topics include some late rays of hope for VU baseball, thoughts on Adidas's "helping" Romeo Langford's father make his college decision, looking back on some of the agonizing coaching decisions in the Woody Widenhofer era, and more. Plus, even Seabass can't guess what Chris saw on the side of the road last week.

ESPN researcher and Southeastern Conference baseball expert Barry Allen joins the podcast to talk Vandy, its shot at the NCAA Tournament, and his take on the Commodores. Does a sweep of Kentucky get Vandy into the NCAAs? What about a series win? Does VU have a chance if it's swept? And what about the other bubble SEC teams? Barry and Chris Lee walk you through what to watch in terms of the postseason, this weekend.

Chris Lee and New York Dore talk about what they've liked lately from VU's lineup, why VU should start getting guys up in the bullpen sooner, and a lot more.

Chris Lee and Chip Fridrich discuss a 2-1 series win in Knoxville. The good news: VU hitters hit the ball hard and struck out less. The bad news: pitchers stayed in too long, and the bullpen helped blow a Sunday lead that led to a loss. Plus, there's a lengthy discussion of sign-stealing, pitch-tipping and predictability, getting help from technology and outside sources in those regards, and the ethics of such things.

Seabass answers questions on baseball and football from the mailbag. Topics include whether the 2016 tragedy continues to hang over the baseball program, whether the SEC should change its baseball tournament format, whether football recruits Brendan Harris and Alston Orji can be immediate impact players, and more.

Chris Lee and New York Dore discuss the issues on the 2018 baseball team. Topics include whether Vanderbilt has to win with offense, whether Reid Schaller is the right guy to start on Tuesday, potential ramifications if VU were to change pitching coaches, and more.

Following an 0-4 week, Chris Lee and Chip Fridrich ask tough questions about Vanderbilt baseball. Coaching decisions and development, mental outlook, injuries and strategy are all topics in what's nearly an hour-long podcast.