The guest is Massachusetts Baseball Umpires Association President Dom DiMari, who is part of a group that is asking for stronger protections from parents upset over their children's games.
The guest is Phillips-Andover Coach Chris Powers. Prior to taking the job last year, Powers guided the Pingree baseball program to a record of 179-88 over 12 seasons.
Coach Rich Barnaby joins the show, as his squad enjoys a stellar 12-1 record.
Matt Feld joins Dan Guttenplan for a number of takeaways gathered from the first half of the MIAA season.
Red Sox legend Larry Lucchino is the guest. He served as the president during a historic 14-year period from 2002 to 2015. In 2015, he was part of a group that purchased Boston's longtime AAA affiliate and moved that franchise to the city of Worcester.
The guest is Endicott College Coach Bryan Haley, who has led his squad thus far to a stellar 19-4 record.
The guest is Boston College recruiting coordinator Kevin Vance who joins the show to talk about his program’s terrific 2023 season and a host of other hardball issues.
Dan Guttenplan and Matt Feld take a look ahead at the MIAA season.
The guest is recently retired coach Mike Grant, who assembled a staggering 124-27 record as coach at Belmont Hill.
Chris Colabello is a rising star as a hitting instructor in the world of baseball. Co-founder of the hitting and fitness assessment platform Pelotero, he is a former Assumption star who cracked MLB at the age of 29. He had a standout season in 2015 for the Toronto Blue Jays, hitting .321 with 15 home runs.
The guest is Steve August, a former Red Sox assistant general manager, and the founder of the New England Roughneck Travel Ball Program.
Hosts Dan Guttenplan and Matt Feld forecast the Division 1 baseball field for 2023.
Dan and Matt are joined by James Cramphin, Head Baseball Coach at The Governor's Academy in Byfield, MA.
Chris Pollard is the head baseball coach of the Duke Blue Devils . Pollard played at Davidson for head coach Dick Cooke from 1993 to 1996 before playing professionally in 1996.
Braintree High School Coach Bill O'Connell has built one of the most consistent high school programs in Massachusetts. He was named the Boston Herald Coach of the Decade for the period running from 2010 to 2019.
The guest is former BB&N standout Rhett Wiseman, who went on to play for Vanderbilt and professionally in the Washington Nationals organization.
Philip DiBlasi's baseball dreams were postponed when he was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a type of cancer most commonly found in the cerebellum, the part of the brain located at the back of the skull. After surgery to remove the tumor, Phil looks to return to Northeastern and to baseball.
Josh MacDonald joined UConn in 2012 and enters his 12th season as Husky pitching coach in 2023. MacDonald is part of the longest tenured coaching staff in Division I baseball.
Mike Gambino has been head baseball coach at Boston College since 2010. He brought the Eagles to the program’s first NCAA Tournament in seven years in 2016 and back-to-back Atlantic Coast Conference Championship appearances. Since 2016, BC has appeared in three out of four ACC tournaments for the first time since joining the league in 2006.
Dave Geaslen is the founder and CEO of 3 Step Sports. The 3STEP reach spans 40+ states and serves more than 3.2 million athletes across nine sports through events, nationally spanning club programs, media content and more. More at https://threestep.com/
UMass Head Coach Matt Reynolds joins the show to talk about his coaching philosophies; the dynamic of seeking players with strong academics and what he looks for in a ballplayer. As a player, Reynolds himself was an infielder and captain for UMass.
GBG Hawks Northeast Director of Baseball Operations Joe Breen joins the show to share the pluses and minuses of playing travel baseball.
Co-hosts Dan Guttenplan and Matt Feld discuss the pros, cons and secrets of Travel Baseball.
Tucker Frawley played prep and D1 college baseball in New England, and is now working in player development for a professional franchise. He made his name in the coaching ranks at Yale, where he developed one of the nation's top defensive teams and established a national following. He is now charged with developing the Minnesota Twins top draft picks while molding the organization's overall defensive philosophy.
Loomis Chaffee's Donnie McKillop joined the school in 2017 as the assistant athletic director and head varsity baseball coach. He joins the show to talk about this year's squad, what factors prepare a player for college ball, and how he managed to coach after a shocking family tragedy.
Coach Jason King of the Dayton Flyers joins the show to talk about his journey from New England baseball to the midwest.
Hosts Dan Guttenplan and Matt Feld are joined in studio by Franklin High School Head Coach Zack Brown. Coach Brown led Franklin to a Super 8 Championship in 2018, and seems to have the Panthers in the mix for a state championship every year.
What do you do when a big league career doesn’t quite pan out? If you’re Connecticut native Jimmy Titus, you coach others to succeed. Titus played in the Dodgers and Mets organizations before being sidelined by injury. Now, he’s teaching both private instruction and works with Tater Baseball to coach others.
John DeRouin has served as a Pitching Coordinator at Hop’s Athletic Performance in Rhode Island as well as for the travel program, North East Baseball. He talks with us to discuss how he helps pitchers develop, and what he can do to help them achieve their goals.
Brian Hamm is the new Head Men’s Baseball Coach at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. He joins Yale after winning a Division III championship with Eastern Connecticut State University. Coach Hamm joins Dan Guttenplan and Matt Feld to discuss his new job and what winning means to him.
