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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, including Top 25 movement, transfer portal updates, Regional & CWS projections, coaching news, player development, and in-depth interviews with the sport’s most influential voices.
Whether you’re locked in on your favorite team or want a national perspective on the Road to Omaha, The D1Baseball Podcast is the definitive source for college baseball fans.
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Episodios
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- Fall Baseball Is For Real: What We Can Learn From Fall Exhibitions [D1 Daily] · 26 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons discuss fall exhibition baseball: how much stock to put in box scores, how coaches use the fall to evaluate freshmen…
- Lessons Learned From Our Conversation with Lance Berkman [D1 Daily] · 23 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Roons and Burkie recap their "standout" podcast conversation with Lance Berkman.
- Good to Great: Texas Tech's Rise to the Pinnacle of College Baseball [Sunday Night Conversations] · 1 h 14 minMike Rooney is joined by Davis Martin, Mike Gustafson and Jamie Lent to discuss the Red Raiders' rise to the top of college baseball.
- Lance Berkman – Part 2: Big Puma Origins & Astros Clubhouse Chaos [D1 Daily] · 41 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Lance Berkman returns to talk about the origins of his "Big Puma" nickname and to tell stories about his days with the Astros.
- Lance Berkman – Part 1: Hitting Under Pressure, Two-Strike Approach [D1 Daily] · 32 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Lance Berkman joins the show to talk hitting under pressure and two-strike approach.
- History Made: UCSB’s 2016 Omaha Run [Sunday Night Conversations] · 1 h 14 minMike Rooney is joined by Andrew Checketts, Shane Bieber, and J.J. Muno to take a look back at the 2016 UCSB squad.
- More NIL = More Scrutiny. And Thoughts On College Roster Construction. [D1 Daily] · 24 minBurkie and Roons discuss the hype and expectations faced by baseball prospects compared to football stars. They then analyze roster construction for baseball.
- Burkie & Roons' Thoughts On The 2026 D1Baseball Top 100 Programs [D1 Daily] · 26 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons discuss D1Baseball’s release of its biennial Top 100 Programs list.
- Tar Heel Trailblazers: The Team That Started It All [Sunday Night Conversations] · 54 minMike Rooney is joined by Mike Fox, Robert Woodard and Chad Flack to take a look back at what led up to the initial Omaha run in 2006.
- Rethinking College Baseball's Postseason Structure [D1 Daily] · 24 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Roons and Burkie discuss recent tournament expansions in college basketball & football, and what that might look like in college baseball.
- Why Pat Murphy Has MLB Falling in Love with Coaching Again [D1 Daily] · 28 minBurkie and Roons discuss why the baseball world has embraced Brewers manager Pat Murphy.
- Ray Tanner's South Carolina Dynasty [Sunday Night Conversations] · 1 h 11 minMike Rooney and Tanner relive the Gamecocks' era of dominance from 2010-2012.
- Breaking Down the Top 100 Programs Rankings · 1 h 12 minJoe Healy, Kendall Rogers and Aaron Fitt discuss the recently completed top 100 program rankings.
- How Coaches Should Handle the Media [D1 Daily] · 19 minBurkie and Roons discuss how coaches can handle tough questions, manage their emotions and more when dealing with the media.
- Rays vs. Yankees, Oklahoma’s Blueprint, and What’s Next for College Baseball Rosters [D1 Daily] · 23 minBurkie and Roons discuss how the low-payroll Rays repeatedly outplayed the Yankees and compare that clash of styles to Oklahoma’s win over Georgia in Omaha, focusing on how…
- Cinderella Story: Stony Brook's 2012 Run to Omaha [Sunday Night Conversations] · 1 h 20 minMike Rooney is joined by Joe Pennucci and Mike Marron to relive the magic of the Seawolves' 2012 season.
- SEC Parity: Why One-Year Turnarounds Can Happen in College Baseball [D1 Daily] · 25 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons discuss how SEC football’s week-to-week volatility mirrors modern college baseball parity, driven by the spread of impact…
- MLB Playoff Lessons for College Baseball [D1 Daily] · 26 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Roons and Burkie dive into MLB postseason, highlighting how elite relief pitching and heightened playoff focus mirror college postseason pressure.
- Mike Martin: The Legacy of '11' [Sunday Night Conversations] · 1 h 8 minMike Rooney is joined by Link Jarrett, Chris Hart, James Ramsey and Mike Bell to remember the life and impact of Mike Martin, also known as "11."
- The College Players to Watch in the MLB Playoffs [D1 Daily] · 30 minBurkie and Roons take a look at the former college baseball players expected to make an impact in the MLB playoffs, highlighting stars from programs across the country.
- Tony Vitello Leads MLB in Ejections + Roons on Brewers Manager Pat Murphy [D1 Daily] · 18 minRoons and Burkie react to the end of the MLB regular season and discuss Tony Vitello leading the majors in ejections (seven), including a disputed check-swing call that sparked…
- David vs. Goliath: The 2015 VCU Rams [Sunday Night Conversations] · 1 h 3 minOn this episode of Sunday Night Convos, Mike Rooney looks back with Shawn Stiffler and Sean Thompson at how the Rams pulled off one of the most unlikely regional wins of the…
- Short-Term Victories vs. Season-Long Goals: The Coaches' Conundrum [D1 Daily] · 22 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons debate two coaching approaches in college baseball: pushing hard from February because every game matters versus pacing a roster…
- How NIL, 34 Scholarships & the Portal Changed College Baseball Roster Building with Justin Seely [D1 Daily] · 44 minBurkie and Roons welcome Justin Seely to discuss how college baseball roster construction has changed from the 11.7-scholarship era to today’s 34-scholarship, revenue-share and…
- 2027 MLB Draft: Breaking Down the Top College Hitters [D1 Daily] · 38 minDavid Seifert joins Burkie and Roons to break down the top college hitters in the 2027 MLB Draft class.
- Cincinnati’s Cheetah Lab, the Case for a More Diverse Offense [D1 Daily] · 25 minBurkie and Roons spotlight Cincinnati head coach Jordan Bischel and the Bearcats’ new “Cheetah Lab,” a dedicated space for bunting and baserunning.
- What Oklahoma’s Title Means for College Baseball’s Next Champions [D1 Daily] · 26 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons revisit a debate from last fall about which programs would win at least one CWS title in the next five years.
- Parallels Between College Football & Baseball [D1 Daily] · 28 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons react to the first weekend of college football and use it to highlight parallels with college baseball.
- Top Transfer Hitters: Part II [D1 Daily] · 20 minBurkie and Roons continue their top transfer hitters discussion by evaluating several impact bats in the D1Baseball Top 10 Transfer Rankings
- 2026 Transfer Portal Recap: Top Additions, Best Fits, Rising Names · 60 minMike Rooney, Kendall Rogers, Bradley Smart and Joe Healy recap offseason transfer portal activity by highlighting players in the site's latest transfer rankings.
- Top Transfer Hitters: Part I [D1 Daily] · 28 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons discuss the top players in D1Baseball's transfer hitter rankings
- Then vs. Now: How The SEC Has Changed Since Skip Bertman Retired 25 Years Ago [D1 Daily] · 26 minBurkie and Roons compare the SEC of the late 1990s/early 2000s to today’s conference.
- The Little League World Series Episode [D1 Daily] · 24 minBurkie and Roons discuss the unique and amazing event that is the Little League World Series.
- 2026 Summer Ball Recap: Top Prospects, Breakout Stars, Rising Names · 1 h 11 minJoe Healy, Aaron Fitt, David Seifert and Patrick Ebert highlight players who caught their eye during summer ball.
- The Mount Rushmore of Rosenblatt-Era College Baseball Coaches [D1 Daily] · 25 minBurkie and Roons debate the college baseball “Mount Rushmore” of Rosenblatt-era coaches.
- Remembering Skip Bertman with Ben McDonald [D1 Daily] · 38 minBurkie and Roons welcome Ben McDonald to reflect on the passing and legacy of legendary LSU coach Skip Bertman.
- Top Incoming Freshmen with Prep Baseball's Shooter Hunt · 42 minPrep Baseball's Shooter Hunt joins Mike Rooney to discuss the top freshmen who are arriving on college campuses this fall.
- Who Won College Baseball's Offseason? [D1 Daily] · 27 minBurkie and Roons break down college baseball's biggest offseason winners, headlined by LSU and Tennessee.
- How To Help Hitters With Chase, Contact Issues [D1 Daily] · 29 minBurkie and Roons discuss how college coaches can help hitters with chase and in-zone contact challenges.
- Top 2027 Draft Prospects: Hitters - Part 2 [D1 Daily] · 22 minBurkie and Roons run back Part 2 on the top 2027 draft-eligible hitters.
- Top 2027 Draft Prospects: Tier One Pitchers [D1 Daily] · 29 minBurkie and Roons discuss the top pitching prospects in the 2027 MLB Draft.
- Top 2027 Draft Prospects: Hitters - Part 1 [D1 Daily] · 21 minBurkie and Roons discuss early 2027 draft outlooks, focusing on a standout group of sophomore (rising junior) hitters.
- Reviewing The Proposed Rule Changes For 2027 [D1 Daily] · 21 minBurkie and Roons discuss upcoming rules aimed at speeding up college baseball in 2027 and beyond.
- More MLB Draft Talk: Big Names Returning + Winners & Losers [D1 Daily] · 19 minOn this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons discuss the winners of the draft and go through notable college players returning to school
- Takeaways From The 2026 MLB Draft [D1 Daily] · 29 minBurkie and Roons discuss their biggest takeaways from this past weekend's MLB Draft.
- 2026 MLB Draft Preview with David Seifert · 37 minMike Rooney and D1Baseball/Prep Baseball’s David Seifert preview the top college prospects heading into this weekend's MLB Draft.
- Takeaways From Supers [D1 Daily] · 26 minBurkie and Roons share their takeaways from this year's Super Regional round.
- Takeaways From Squeeze Play and Regionals [D1 Daily] · 24 minBurkie and Roons share their takeaways from this year's Squeeze Play and Regional round.
- Oklahoma’s CWS Run + More From A Memorable NCAA Tournament [D1 Daily] · 31 minBurkie and Roons return to the D1 Daily Podcast after a broadcasting hiatus to recap a memorable NCAA baseball postseason and Oklahoma’s historic national championship run.
- 2026 MCWS Preview Show (Presented by Soldier Sports) · 1 h 21 minWe preview the entire MCWS field and pick winners for each side of the bracket and the 2026 champion!
