{"podcast":{"title":"The D1Baseball Podcast","slug":"the-d1baseball-podcast-6260532","podcast_index_feed_id":6260532,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/d1baseball","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/d1baseball","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/b4/29/f9/6b/b429f96b-9681-4ba5-a9b5-1f997274e4d0/03cddfaad08b71db8ccc73064bb54c26adad9afa0019915096fd9f6389611930ae2cfe2083c54666634a72bb49ce221206c0a9db90334b2c0b7d1a395ed6c742.jpeg","author":"Mike Rooney, Kendall Rogers, Aaron Fitt, Joe Healy | D1Baseball","episode_count":436,"summary":"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. Follow now if you love college baseball! Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T18:18:17.214329+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-d1baseball-podcast-6260532"},"episode":{"title":"ABS In Hoover: Is College Baseball Ready? 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They discuss the specific rules (three total team challenges that are retained if successful) and whether it will affect umpire strike zones, pace of play, and fan entertainment. They debate how coaches and players should handle challenges without emotion, including examples from MLB and the idea of trusting certain players more than others. They also argue for adopting MLB-style rules in college—such as pickoff limits, a three-batter minimum, pitch clocks, and the ghost runner—to improve pace, development, and viewer experience. 00:00 Welcome Back! 01:49 SEC Tournament Goes ABS 03:39 Rules and First Reactions 04:23 Impact on Umpires and Pace 09:11 Challenge Strategy and Emotions 22:24 MLB Trends and NCAA Feasibility 25:17 More Rule Changes for Pace 31:41 Wrap Up For athletes and sports programs of all levels,  AstroTurf  has managed the entirety of the synthetic turf manufacturing process for decades. By focusing on quality, safety, and performance, AstroTurf continues to provide customized surfacing solutions for baseball and softball programs across the professional and collegiate ranks, including being the Official Synthetic Turf of MLB®. For more information, please visit https://astroturf.com/ Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. 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