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The D1Baseball Podcast is your home for college baseball news, analysis, rankings, and breaking stories — all from the trusted experts at D1Baseball. Hosted by Mike Rooney, Kendall Rogers, Aaron Fitt, and Joe Healy, the show delivers year-round coverage of the NCAA baseball landscape.

Each week, we break down the biggest storylines across the SEC, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, and Mid-Major baseball, incl... more

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On this episode of the D1Baseball Podcast, Joe Healy, Aaron Fitt and Bradley Smart preview week 13 around the country. They discuss the teams in the ACC that have their backs against the wall, the marquee matchup in the SEC between Auburn and Mississ... more

On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie & Roons discuss the 12 teams they believe are a LOCK for a Super Regional appearance. And don't bother reading on, we're not going to give away the 12 teams in the description...you'll have to listen!

00:00 We... more

On this episode of D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons react to news that the SEC will use the ABS challenge system for balls and strikes at the SEC Tournament in Hoover. They discuss the specific rules (three total team challenges that are retained if succes... more

Kendall Rogers and Aaron Fitt are joined by D1Baseball’s resident Bracketologist, Mark Etheridge, to discuss how the Field of 64 looks in Week 13 of the 2026 college baseball season!

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00:51 Top Seed UCLA

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Recent Guests

Todd Interdonato
Head coach, Boston College Eagles
Boston College
Episode: Boston College's Todd Interdonato, D1Baseball's Bradley Smart [Sidearm Delivery]
Kyle J. Peterson
Former college baseball player turned broadcaster/legend in the sport
D1Baseball (via media role)
Episode: The KP Episode [D1 Daily]
Gary Adcock
California Baptist head coach
California Baptist University
Episode: Cal Baptist's Gary Adcock, D1Baseball's Eric Sorenson (Sidearm Delivery)
Dan Fitzgerald
Kansas head coach
University of Kansas
Episode: Kansas' Dan Fitzgerald, D1Baseball's Kendall Rogers [Sidearm Delivery]
Chuck Ristano
Navy Head Coach
United States Naval Academy
Episode: Navy's Chuck Ristano, Army's Chris Tracz [Sidearm Delivery]
Chris Tracz
Army Head Coach
United States Military Academy at West Point
Episode: Navy's Chuck Ristano, Army's Chris Tracz [Sidearm Delivery]
David Seifert
Director of Credibility at D1 Baseball
D1 Baseball
Episode: Ranking the Top College Hitting Prospects with David Seifert [D1 Daily]
Mike Bell
Pittsburgh Panthers head coach
University of Pittsburgh
Episode: Pittsburgh's Mike Bell, ACC Baseball Etc.'s Daron Vaught [Sidearm Delivery]
Daron Vaught
ACC Etc host
ACC Network/ACC Etc
Episode: Pittsburgh's Mike Bell, ACC Baseball Etc.'s Daron Vaught [Sidearm Delivery]

Host

Michael Rooney
Host with a strong background in NCAA baseball analysis and commentary.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 371 ratings
  • “Burkie” is dreadful

    The show has fallen off hard this year

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    b76475
    United States2 months ago
  • Must Listen for College Baseball Fans

    This podcast is ESSENTIAL for anyone remotely interested in college baseball. The group of personalities is dynamic and they are fantastic at growing the game. They took me from a single team fan to someone who watches a mid major matchup in the midweek to stay in the know. D1 Daily pods get me through the days with little baseball to watch.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fun Haver 9000
    United States2 months ago
  • 5 Stars

    Really enjoy listening to Roons, KR, Fitzy, Mark, & Burkie talk & break-down SEC Baseball. ⚓️⬇️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VandyBoy15
    United States3 months ago
  • Finnaly a great college baseball show

    Greeeeat

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Braves27!?$$
    United States6 months ago
  • Homers

    Glazing a 24 Tennessee team when they have an asterisks next to their championship. FSU beat them if there were competent umpiring

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Jdg14-1
    United States8 months ago

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Some feedback includes complaints regarding audio quality or specific content focus, showcasing a diverse range of listener experiences.
Many appreciate the mix of humor and serious discussion, creating an engaging atmosphere.
Listeners find the show to be insightful, often providing a gateway into the world of college baseball with expert analysis.

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#155
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#233
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#36
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Cal Baptist's Gary Adcock, D1Baseball's Eric Sorenson (Sidearm Delivery)
Q: What has been the biggest challenge of making the transition from NAIA to Division I?
The biggest challenge is navigating the four-year postseason ineligibility during the transition, while still recruiting and developing players who can contribute immediately. It's about projecting future potential, building depth, and keeping players motivated and engaged even when they can't compete for NCAA tournaments yet.
Nebraska's Will Bolt, D1Baseball's Patrick Ebert [Sidearm Delivery]
Q: How does the lineup construction balance one-through-nine consistency with leveraging the best hitters early in the order?
They prioritize putting their best on-base guys at the top while maintaining a relentless one-through-nine approach to wear down pitchers and pressure defenses with pressure bunts and aggressive baserunning.
Nebraska's Will Bolt, D1Baseball's Patrick Ebert [Sidearm Delivery]
Q: What went into the decision to move Ty Horn out of the Friday role and into a different bullpen alignment?
The staff evaluated consistency among the top four starters, the need for longer Friday outings, and the value of a setup man in the bullpen; moving Horn allowed the team to stabilize the rotation and keep Yasa's role in a similar pattern.
Navy's Chuck Ristano, Army's Chris Tracz [Sidearm Delivery]
Q: What's the biggest challenge and reward of recruiting for a service academy, and how do you identify players who fit both academically and athletically?
The recruiting landscape is spread coast to coast and requires a fit for elite academics and leadership potential; you must be direct about expectations and be patient in finding the right combination of talent, character, and commitment.
Navy's Chuck Ristano, Army's Chris Tracz [Sidearm Delivery]
Q: What does the Army–Navy rivalry mean to you, and what makes it unique when facing Army multiple times a year?
It's exhausting but incredibly energizing; it drives high intensity, deep planning, and a strong sense of responsibility and leadership among players, while remaining a respectful but fierce competition that permeates the entire program.

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2. Kyle J. Peterson
3. Gary Adcock
4. Dan Fitzgerald
5. Chuck Ristano
6. Chris Tracz
7. David Seifert
8. Mike Bell

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