The D1Baseball Podcast
Stay updated with all things college baseball by subscribing to The D1Baseball Podcast! Our nationwide coverage brings you the best college baseball stories from every Division I team as they all fight for a trip to the College World Series in Omaha. Listen year-round as our network of expert writers brings you breaking news, unparalleled scouting reports, in-depth rankings, and fresh perspectives on the sport we all love: college baseball.
Episodes
On this emergency episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Kendall Rogers is joined by Kyle Peterson and Chris Burke to discuss Tony Vitello's unprecedented move from Tennessee head coach to San Francisco Giants manager.
00:00 Introduction and Big News
01:14 Tony Vitello's Career Highlights
02:21 Immediate Reactions from the Panel
05:03 Challenges and Opportunities for Tony Vitello
10:33 Comparisons and Expectations
26:52 Impact on Te...
On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons explore the talents and skills that make Tony Vitello attractive to the Giants. They also discuss the major differences between leading an SEC baseball program and managing a team in the big leagues.
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Mike Rooney sits down with Jake Gautreau, Jake Mangum and Mike Brown to discuss the 2018 Mississippi State baseball season!
00:00 Introduction to Netting Pros and Stadionic
01:01 Welcome to Sunday Night Conversations
01:15 2018 Mississippi State Baseball Season Overview
02:11 Introducing the Guests
04:26 The Rollercoaster Season Begins
05:56 Early-Season Struggles and Turning Points
10:55 The Freshman Impact
17:04 Super Bulldog We...
On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons revisit their picks of the top former college players playing in the MLB Playoffs. We keep score around here!
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On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons discuss observations from Burkie's coverage of the Cubs' wildcard series with the Padres. They also focus on constructing a roster with playoff baseball in mind, and consider the viability of a college head coach becoming a big league manager.
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...On this episode of Sunday Night Convos, Mike Rooney talks with Mike Bianco and Ben McDonald about LSU coaching legend Skip Bertman. The trio also discusses the rise of the Southeastern Conference.
00:00 Introduction to Netting Pros and Stadionic
01:00 Welcome to Sunday Night Conversations
01:18 Introducing the Guests: Mike Bianco and Ben McDonald
02:46 The Legacy of Skip Bertman
04:50 Mike Bianco's Journey to LSU
07:54 Ben McDon...
On this episode of the D1Daily, Burkie and Roons answer the following question: Why has the coaching of "Teacherman" (hitting guru Richard Schenck) worked so well for Aaron Judge? The guys also examine Judge's college career at Fresno State and the impact of the college baseball dead-ball era on his development.
D1 Daily, a production of The D1Baseball Podcast, is presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors. At Academy Sport...
On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Kendall Rogers, Aaron Fitt, Bradley Smart and Mike Rooney unpack the top 25 transfer classes for the 2026 season. The guys highlight key players in these classes as well as the different philosophies behind these groups.00:00 Welcome to The D1Baseball Podcast
02:32 Transfer Rankings Overview
02:53 Subscription and Fall Reports
03:58 Arkansas and Little Rock Fall Reports
05:19 Prospect...
In this episode of the D1 Daily, Mike Rooney and Chris Burke have a lively discussion about the next five CWS winners. Roons, with Burkie guiding him, makes bold prediction on which teams will win the next five national titles from 2026 to 2030.
Roons navigates discussions around powerhouse programs like LSU and Tennessee, the rest of the SEC, and the remaining 290+ college baseball teams. Drawing on data, personal insight...
On this episode of Sunday Night Conversations, Mike Rooney sits down with Gino DiMare, Wicho Hernandez, and Vinny Scavo to discuss how Ron Fraser built Miami into an iconic college baseball program.
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On this episode of Highway to Hoover, Joe Healy is joined by Nathan Wooldridge of Peak Events, the event company behind the early-season tournaments in Frisco, Round Rock, Jacksonville and Las Vegas. They discuss the history of the company, what goes on behind the scenes in putting these events on, how they chose the host cities for the events and much more.
00:00 Introduction and Programming Note
00:47 Welcome and Guest Int...
In this episode of the D1 Daily, Mike Rooney and Chris Burke select the top college players drafted in 2021 or later, who have successfully transitioned to the major leagues. Highlighted players include Nick Kurtz, Wyatt Langford, Jacob Wilson, Zach Nito, Nolan McLean, and Andrew Abbott. The conversation delves into each player's college career, their impact in the MLB, and projections for their future performance. The hos...
The D1Baseball crew wraps up its celebration of 25 years of college baseball in the 21st century by finalizing a 34-player All-Quarter Century Team.
00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
00:37 All-Quarter Century Team Introduction
03:03 Catcher Selection Discussion
06:53 First Baseman Selection Debate
17:28 Second Baseman Selection Debate
20:40 Third Baseman Selection Debate
26:18 Shortstop Selection Debate
38:25 Outfielders Sele...
In this episode of D1 Daily, Mike Rooney and Chris Burke dive into the extraordinary career of Paul Skenes. From his humble beginnings at the Air Force Academy to his record-setting performance at LSU, Skenes has quickly ascended to become a dominant force in Major League Baseball. Roons and Burkie discuss his impressive stats, including leading pitcher WAR and boasting a 1.94 ERA through 53 starts. The conversation highli...
Wichita State’s 1989 national title became a blueprint for cold-weather programs in college baseball. On this weekend’s episode of Sunday Night Conversations, Mike Rooney sits down with Brent Kemnitz and Shane Dennis to discuss how the Shockers made it happen 36 years ago.
00:00 Introduction and Sponsorships
00:55 Introducing the Guests and Topic
01:06 Wichita State Baseball's Legacy
04:52 Coach Brent Kemnitz's Journey
08:39 Sh...
On this episode of the D1 Daily, Mike Rooney and Chris Burke pick & discuss the best former college players who are on 2025 MLB Playoff team rosters.
00:00 Introduction
00:37 Today's Topic
03:16 Brewers
07:50 Phillies
13:57 Dodgers
17:38 Blue Jays
20:28 Yankees
23:00 Mariners
25:37 Padres
28:14 Guardians
31:48 Tigers
34:39 Red Sox
38:36 Reds
42:07 Playoff Prep...
On this episode of the D1Daily, Burkie and Roons answer this question: Which of the last two College World Series fields was more of an outlier, 2024 or 2025?
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Mike Rooney sits down with Kyle Hallock, Scott Daely, and Mike Birkbeck to discuss Kent State's historic run to the 2012 CWS.
Sunday Night Conversations are presented by Netting Pros & Stadionic. Netting Professionals is the Official Netting Partner of D1Baseball. Netting Pros' netting and wall padding products are featured in the top collegiate facilities throughout the country: Florida, North Carolina, Binghamton,...
Mike Rooney and Chris Burke discuss the concept of "pull side power" and how it relates to amateur hitters. Is it over-simplified? Can a young hitter shape their approach to include pull-side power without sacrificing their ability to be a complete hitter? As an example, "Burkie" shared his journey as a player who hit four home runs as a sophomore at Tennessee before hitting 20 as a junior.
On this inaugural episode of D1 Daily, Mike Rooney and Chris Burke look for lessons learned from our last two national champions: 2025 LSU and 2024 Tennessee. They compare these two very different rosters and consider which of the two paths is more repeatable.
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