About this episode
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 League. They begin with the class of 2026, each choosing some favorite position players and pitchers, then move on to the class of 2027. 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:43 Meet the Hosts and Guests 01:08 Discussion on Cape Cod Prospects 01:47 The Changing Landscape of Summer Ball 07:37 Top 2026 Draft Prospects 08:01 Spotlight on Chris Hacopian and Jarren Advincula 09:37 Maddox Molony: A Rising Star 11:26 Carson Tinney's Potential 14:18 Personal Favorites and Underrated Players 22:03 Top-Tier Pitchers to Watch 25:21 Max Bayles: The Slider King 26:38 UCLA's Baseball Revival 27:10 Tegan Kuhns' Potential 27:54 Cole Carlon's Game-Changing Potential 29:18 Arizona State's Promising Arms 29:41 SEC Players and Podcasts 30:46 West Coast Flavor: Pitching Prospects 32:31 Nebraska's Carson Jasa and Southern Miss' Thomas Crabtree 34:22 Derek Schaefer and Ricky Ojeda 36:36 Top 2027 Prospects 41:17 TCU's Young Talent 42:35 Pitching Standouts: Trever Baumler and Nate Taylor 45:44 Vanderbilt's Fall Report Challenges 48:18 Wrapping Up: Fall Baseball Excitement The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors. At Academy Sports + Outdoors, they carry all the best gear from the top brands — all at prices you'll love. And now shopping is more convenient than ever at Academy.com and on the Academy app. Enjoy free shipping on orders of $25 or more with sign-in. Plus, easy in-store or curbside pickup. Shop anytime, anywhere and find the widest selection of colors, styles, and sizes. From grills to fitness equipment to workout clothes, everything you need to have fun out THERE is right HERE at Academy.com. D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .