Best Cold Weather Bats Podcasts (2025)

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Cold Weather Bats: Tristan Crane Is Doing It All for the Leprechauns 15:08

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6d ago15:08

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In this episode of CWB, we’re joined by Royal Oak Leprechauns standout Tristan Crane, who’s doing it all this summer — pitching, playing shortstop, and holding down the three-hole in the lineup. Tristan talks about the team’s grind through a brutal seven-games-in-seven-days stretch, how he balances his two-way role, and what fans can expect from th…

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Bald Banter Live from Omaha: All Things College Baseball with Noah Bieniek 1:01:58

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Just in time for the start of the College World Series, the Bald Banter crew is joined by Noah Bieniek of @11point7 to dive into everything college baseball. Noah checks in from Charles Schwab Field in Omaha to preview the CWS, break down key teams to watch, and give his take on the wild world of the transfer portal, recruiting trends, and standout…

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Spittin' Seeds: Kicking off Summer Ball with Drew Huard, Madonna Head Coach and Director of Exposure at the Grands Tournament 40:20

12d ago40:20

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Summer baseball is officially here, and we’re kicking it off with one of the biggest names in the game in the state of Michigan. On this episode of Spittin’ Seeds, Michael and Nick sit down with Drew Huard — Head Coach at Madonna University and the man behind one of Michigan’s top exposure events: Exposure at the Grands. We talk about what makes th…

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Cold Weather Bats: Previewing the Lucky Corner in 2025, Season Preview for the Royal Oak Leprechauns 39:20

14d ago39:20

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Welcome to a brand-new season of summer ball — Cold Weather Bats is back with full coverage of the 2025 Royal Oak Leprechauns! In this season preview episode, hosts Michael Rubenstein, Brandon Justice, and Griffin Green dive into everything you need to know about the Leps heading into a highly anticipated summer at The Lucky Corner. We sit down wit…

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Cold Weather Bats: Regional and Quarterfinal Preview (D1-D4) 46:46

16d ago46:46

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In this episode of Cold Weather Bats, Michael and Brandon jump right into previewing Saturday’s regional finals and possible quarterfinal matchups across all four divisions in Michigan high school baseball. We go division by division, break down the key games to watch, and give our picks on who we think moves on. If you're following the tournament …

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Spittin' Seeds Special: Northwood Baseball Advances to the DII CWS 26:29

25d ago26:29

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In this special edition of Spittin’ Seeds, host Michael — Northwood alum and former USA Prime Michigan coach — sits down with two key players from the Northwood Timberwolves baseball team, Josh Getz and Tyler Sager, as they prepare to compete in the 2025 NCAA Division II College World Series in Cary, North Carolina. For the first time in program hi…

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Spittin' Seeds: Memorial Day Episode 40:37

28d ago40:37

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This week on Spittin’ Seeds, we’re bringing you a special Memorial Day edition packed with playoff buzz, big life news, and real talk for baseball families. We kick things off with a moment of reflection for the meaning behind the holiday — honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice — before diving into Michigan high school baseball playoffs. W…

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District Heat Check: MHSAA Playoff Breakdown 43:43

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The Cold Weather Bats crew teams up for a special crossover episode to break down eight key districts ahead of the 2025 MHSAA Baseball Playoffs — four from Division 1 and four from Division 2. Joining the show are: Michael Rubenstein and Nick Swanson from Spittin' Seeds Dan Greisbaum Jr. representing Cold Weather Bats Griffin Green from Bald Banter…

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Spittin' Seeds: May Mindset, Travel Teams & Things We'd Ban From Youth Baseball 44:22

2M ago44:22

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We are back for Episode 4 of Spittin' Seeds, and it’s a loaded one. We kick things off with a Michigan high school baseball update and dive into what May really means for coaches and players — from playoff prep to managing the mental game. We spotlight our latest Patreon post on how to keep developing when you don’t have a field (hint: no excuses).…

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Bald Banter: Inside the Recruitment Journey 54:17

2M ago54:17

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Hosts Griffin Green and Taylor Grzelakowski sit down with guests to discuss their paths through the college baseball recruitment process. Tune in for real stories, helpful insights, and a closer look at what it takes to make it to the next level.By Cold Weather Bats

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Super 25 Roundtable: Breaking Down the Best of the Best 1:22:16

2M ago1:22:16

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In this episode of the Super 25 Roundtable, the CWB crew and special guests dive into the latest rankings, standout performances, and the biggest movers of the week. Who’s rising, who’s slipping, and which teams are making serious noise? We’ll debate it all, share some bold predictions, and spotlight a few under-the-radar squads you need to keep an…

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Cold Weather Bats: Recapping April Baseball in Michigan & 3 Teams Surprising Us 1:10:11

2M ago1:10:11

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Spittin' Seeds: Frozen Fingers and the Augusta of Travel Baseball 30:34

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We’re back with another episode of Spittin’ Seeds, presented by Cold Weather Bats! This week, Michael Rubenstein and Nick Swanson dive into the grind of early spring baseball in Michigan — soggy fields, frozen hands, and why it’s all worth it. We also spotlight the USSSA Spring Kickoff, talk about the summer ball mindset, and share a game-changing …

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Bald Banter: Buzz Cuts & Baseball: Inside the Recruiting Game 48:00

2M ago48:00

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In the debut episode of Bald Banter, we’re pulling back the curtain. It’s a raw, real intro to who we are, what this podcast is about, and why the world of baseball recruiting needs more honest conversations. We share stories, set the tone, and give you a preview of what’s to come — from future guest interviews to behind-the-scenes insights and the…

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Spittin' Seeds: Opening Week, Sliding Mitts, and Adam Goodwin Drops In 42:44

3M ago42:44

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Episode 2 of Spittin' Seeds is here, and we’re coming in hot. Nick was MIA, but he's back now as we dive into a packed week across Michigan baseball. We break down MHSAA Opening Week, check in on college teams and standout players, and introduce a brand-new segment: Rant of the Week—where Michael goes OFF about sliding mitts (you’ve been warned). W…

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Super 25 (Week 1): Who Are the 25 Best Teams in Michigan High School Baseball? 43:51

3M ago43:51

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Cold Weather Bats returns with a bang, unveiling our Week 1 Super 25 Rankings — a comprehensive look at the top high school baseball teams across Michigan. From powerhouse programs to early-season risers, we break down who made the list, who just missed, and what to watch for as the season heats up. Tune in for deep insights, bold takes, and the ki…

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Spittin' Seeds: Introducing Our Newest Show 39:53

3M ago39:53

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The Cold Weather Bats network is growing! In this episode, we introduce Spittin' Seeds, our newest show dedicated to raw, unfiltered baseball talk. We break down what to expect from the show, the personalities behind the mic, and why this addition makes the CWB Network even better. Plus, a look at what’s ahead for the podcast, upcoming content, and…

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A New Era for Cold Weather Bats 36:13

3M ago36:13

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Cold Weather Bats is back for Season 5! In this episode, we break down the exciting changes ahead, including our new network format, additional shows, fresh merch, and the launch of coldweatherbats.com. Plus, we talk about what listeners can expect this season and how TeamFi is helping us grow. Buckle up! #CWB…