On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons discuss their in-season rituals. These included using the lineup tab on the D1Baseball.com team pages, Joe Healy's Weekend Waypoints show, and the D1 Digest piece that comes out on weekend mornings.

Then they looked ahead to opening weekend and the intriguing tournaments in Surprise, Arizona, and at Globe Life Field. Burkie wrapped with thoughts on what we could learn from Florida, Mississippi State, and Tennessee this weekend.

00:00 Introduction

00:39 Welcome to the D1 Daily

03:45 Opening Weekend Preview and Routines

04:11 Box Scores and Game Prep

09:34 Mid-Major Coverage and Social Media

14:20 Wheels YouTube Channel

15:56 Advanced Stats and Game Prep Tools

20:18 D1 Digest and Weekend Previews

22:14 Key Players to Watch

22:51 Opening Weekend Tournaments and Matchups

26:06 Bold Predictions and Breakout Stars

28:58 Final Thoughts and Segment Sponsors

29:55 College Baseball Tournaments at Globe Life Field

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On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Joe Healy, and Aaron Fitt are joined by Bradley Smart ahead of DI College Baseball’s opening weekend.

00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message

00:39 Podcast Kickoff and Acknowledgements

01:26 Condolences and Team Introductions

03:02 Discussion on Baseball Game Preparations

10:44 Bradley's Puerto Rico Coverage

12:27 ACC Teams and Players to Watch

17:48 Globe Life Tournament Preview

25:40 Arizona Tournaments Overview

29:19 A Day at the Batting Cage

29:52 Arizona Teams and Opening Day Intrigue

31:50 Iowa's Early Season Struggles

33:40 Excitement Around Michigan and Oregon State

35:15 Regional Matchups to Watch

36:52 Spotlight on Santa Barbara vs. USM

45:52 SEC Series Highlights

50:56 Weekend Food Plans and Final Thoughts

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On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney and Aaron Fitt are joined by David Seifert to discuss D1's updated college prospect rankings for the 2026 MLB Draft.

00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome

00:09 Generational Talents and Guest Introduction

01:12 Discussion on College Shortstops

03:36 Top College Shortstop Prospects

05:13 Beyond the Top Three Shortstops

06:31 In-Depth Analysis of Shortstop Prospects

13:02 Evaluating College Hitters

13:15 Top College Hitters and Their Profiles

17:19 Comparing Top Hitters and Final Thoughts

19:32 Potential Helium Picks: Catchers and Pitchers

20:27 Top College Catchers and Pitchers on the Rise

21:22 Spotlight on Blake Morningstar and Other Top Arms

24:36 The Debate on Converting Relievers to Starters

28:42 Sleeper Picks and Personal Favorites

35:06 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts

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