Podcast Episodes

Top Former College Players in the 2025 MLB Playoffs [D1 Daily]

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…

Published on 1 month ago

2024 CWS Field vs. 2025 CWS Field: Which Is The Outlier? [D1 Daily]

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?

D1 Daily, a production of The D1Baseball …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Kent State And The 2012 CWS [Sunday Night Conversations]

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. Nett…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

How To Address Pull Side Power With A College Hitter [D1 Daily]

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 w…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

2024 Tennessee vs. 2025 LSU: A Comparison Of Our Last 2 National Champs [D1 Daily]

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 ro…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Legend of Skip Gillespie [Sunday Night Conversations]

On the first 2025 episode of Sunday Night Conversations, Mike Rooney sits down with John Savage, Dave Lawn, and Ben Orloff to discuss the legend of the one and only Mike "Skip" Gillespie.

Sunday Night…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

2025 Cape Cod Prospects

As the calendar turns to fall ball, Mike Rooney, Aaron Fitt and David Seifert put a bow on our summer coverage with a discussion of top prospects and personal picks to click out of the Cape Cod Leagu…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

D1Baseball All-Quarter Century Team Draft

The D1Baseball crew celebrates 25 years of college baseball in the 21st century with a special draft: building the ultimate “Quarter Century” rosters. Mike Rooney, Kendall Rogers, Aaron Fitt, and Joe…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Top 2026 Freshmen

On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney and Shooter Hunt discuss the top-ranked incoming freshmen for college baseball. In addition to identifying several picks to click, they also tal…

Published on 2 months ago

The State of College Baseball - Part 3

On this episode of the D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Kendall Rogers, Aaron Fitt, and Joe Healy present part three of their State of College Baseball series. In this installment, they act as a comm…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago