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The Baseball Prospect Journal Podcast gives fans an in-depth look into the game of baseball through interviews with players, coaches, talent evaluators and media members. Podcast brought to you by Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com.

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    • Jan 20, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 52 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Baseball Prospect Journal Podcast

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Peter Kussow, RHP, Arrowhead (Wis.) HS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 13:44


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Wisconsin prep right-handed pitcher Peter Kussow, one of the top prospects in the 2025 MLB draft class. Kussow is a 6-foot-5 and 215-pound righty with a starter's profile and three-pitch mix. In the interview, he shared insights into his development in high school, skill set, commitment to Louisville, and status as a top prospect. BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Noah Yoder, RHP, Atlee (Va.) HS

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 23:22


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Virginia prep right-handed pitcher Noah Yoder, one of the top prospects in the 2025 MLB draft class. Yoder is a 6-foot-6 and 225-pound righty with a starter's profile and five-pitch mix. In the interview, he shared insights into his development in high school, skill set, commitment to Duke and status as a top prospect. BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Murf Gray, 3B, Fresno State

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 13:54


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Fresno State third baseman Murf Gray, one of the top prospects in the 2025 MLB draft class. The right-handed hitter excels offensively with above-average hitting ability, consistent hard contact and power to all fields. Gray has focused on sharpening his defensive skills this offseason, aiming to demonstrate growth at the hot corner this spring and solidify his long-term future at the position. In the interview, he shared insights into his development in college, goals for the 2025 season and overall experience at Fresno State. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning Bloody Mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Miguel Sime, RHP, Poly Prep (NY)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 12:09


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with New York prep right-handed pitcher Miguel Sime. The prep righty is one of the top prospects in the 2025 MLB draft class. Sime has gained attention for his electric fastball, which reaches triple digits, and his immense potential. With a strong spring, he could rise even higher on draft boards. This offseason, Sime is focusing on refining his secondary pitches and building endurance to extend his effectiveness in games. In the interview, he shared insights into his high school development, goals for the 2025 season and his commitment to LSU. BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Nick Dumesnil, OF, California Baptist

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 9:54


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with California Baptist center fielder Nick Dumesnil. The junior outfielder is one of the top prospects in the 2025 MLB draft class. Dumesnil has rapidly climbed draft boards after a standout performance during his sophomore season and in the Cape Cod League. He boasts five-tool potential, headlined by his hitting ability and speed. Dumesnil discusses his development in college, expectations for the 2025 season andoverall experiences at California Baptist. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning Bloody Mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Anthony Martinez, 1B, UC Irvine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 14:55


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with UC Irvine first baseman Anthony Martinez. Martinez is one of the top players in college baseball and a likely early pick in the 2025 MLB draft. He has an impressive blend of advanced contact skills and the power to drive the ball into the gaps with authority. Martinez discusses his development in college, his expectations for the 2025 season and overall experiences at UC Irvine. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning Bloody Mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Ike Irish, C, Auburn

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 15:44


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Auburn catcher Ike Irish. The junior catcher is one of the top prospects in the 2025 MLB draft class. In two years, Irish has transformed into one of college baseball's premier hitters.As he enters his junior season, Irish reflects on his growth as a top prospect, development into a well-rounded player, his expectations for the 2025 season and his experiences at Auburn. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning Bloody Mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Ethan Conrad, OF, Wake Forest

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 15:06


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Wake Forest center fielder Ethan Conrad. The junior outfielder is one of the top prospects in the 2025 MLB draft class. Conrad has rapidly climbed draft boards after a standout performance in the Cape Cod League. Now in his first year at Wake Forest following two seasons at Marist, he reflects on his growth as a top prospect, his journey toward becoming a well-rounded hitter, his expectations for the 2025 season and his experiences at Wake Forest. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning Bloody Mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Caden Bodine, C, Coastal Carolina

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 9:00


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Coastal Carolina catcher Caden Bodine. Bodine is one of the top players in college baseball and a likely early pick in the 2025 MLB draft. The college backstop is a well-rounded player with advanced contact skills as a switch hitter, emerging power and quality defensive skills, including a strong arm. The star junior catcher discusses his development in college, his expectations for the 2025 season and overall experiences at Coastal Carolina. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning Bloody Mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Jace LaViolette, OF, Texas A&M

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 19:41


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Texas A&M center fielder Jace LaViolette. LaViolette is widely considered the top player in college baseball and is the favorite to be selected first overall in the 2025 MLB draft. The star junior outfielder discusses his development in college, his expectations for the 2025 season and overall experiences at Texas A&M. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning Bloody Mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Devin Taylor, OF, Indiana

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 12:37


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Indiana center fielder Devin Taylor. The junior outfielder is one of the top prospects in the 2025 MLB draft class. Taylor discusses moving to center field, developing offensively into a well-rounded hitter, his expectations for the 2025 season and his overall experiences at Indiana. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning Bloody Mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Cam Cannarella, OF, Clemson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 11:01


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Clemson center fielder Cam Cannarella. The junior outfielder is one of the top prospects in the 2025 MLB draft class. Cannarella discusses his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery, his development in college, his expectations for the 2025 season and his overall experiences at Clemson. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning Bloody Mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com  Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal  Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Matt Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2024 14:13


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Stanford right-handed pitcher Matt Scott. The junior pitcher is one of the top prospects in the 2025 MLB draft class. Scott discusses his pitch mix, development in college, expectations for the 2025 season and his overall experiences at Stanford. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning Bloody Mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    Prospect Interview: Eddie Rynders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 18:10


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop prospect Eddie Rynders. The Wisconsin native skyrocketed up MLB draft boards this spring, ultimately going in the fourth round to the Pirates. Rynders discusses the draft process, what excites him about the Pirates organization, his skill set and the plan ahead. This interview is sponsored by Nan's Naughty and Nice cocktail mix. Make sure to check out their award-winning bloody mary mix and newly released margarita mixes here: https://www.nansnaughtyandnice.com BaseballProspectJournal.com Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Tate Southisene

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 10:49


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with Basic (Nevada) High School shortstop Tate Southisene to discuss his skill set, development throughout high school, USC commitment and the 2025 MLB draft. Southisene is one of the top prep players in the 2025 draft class. BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): ⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): ⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    2025 MLB Draft Conversation: Dean Moss

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 14:12


    Baseball Prospect Journal's Dan Zielinski III sits down with IMG Academy (Fla.) outfielder Dean Moss to discuss his skill set, development throughout high school, LSU commitment and the 2025 MLB draft. Moss is one of the top prep players in the 2025 draft class. BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Baseball Prospect Journal on X (Twitter): @TheBPJournal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Dan Zielinski III on X (Twitter): @DanZielinski3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Prospect Conversation: Carson Hansen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 13:15


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ sits down with Carson Hansen, who recently committed to Kentucky after spending his first two years of college baseball at Milwaukee. The outfielder discusses his development from a lightly recruited high school prospect to an impact college player, his decision to transfer to Kentucky and his baseball career goals. Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) on Twitter.

    Draft Conversation: Bryce Meccage

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 19:51


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ sits down with recent Milwaukee Brewers second-round draft pick right-handed pitcher Bryce Meccage. Get to know about Meccage's skill set, development, background and what led him to sign with the Brewers over honoring his college commitment. Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) on Twitter.

    2024 MLB Draft Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 66:17


    Dan Zielinski of Baseball Prospect Journal sits down with BPJ College Baseball Contributor Logan Quinton to preview the 2024 MLB draft. Who should go first overall to the Guardians? What surprises will happen in the top 10? What prospects are we high on? Can we expect chaos? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on X (Twitter). Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Dylan Questad - Minnesota Twins RHP Prospect

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 18:02


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ sits down with Minnesota Twins right-handed pitching prospect Dylan Questad. The Twins drafted Questad in the fifth round of the 2023 MLB draft. He was the first Wisconsin prep pitcher selected in the first five rounds of the draft in nearly 20 years. What was the draft process like for Questad? What were his expectations going into the draft? What has he worked on this offseason? What are his expectations for his first full year of pro ball? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    College Baseball Preview - Tennessee, SEC, College World Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 40:44


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠ sits down with BPJ College Baseball Contributor Logan Quinton to discuss Tennessee, the Southeastern Conference and some teams to watch for the College World Series. Is Tennessee a legitimate national title contender? Who are the top teams in the SEC? The answer might surprise you. What are some under-the-radar teams that could make the College World Series? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠@DanZielinski3⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠@TheBPJournal⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Walker Martin - San Francisco Giants Shortstop Prospect

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 19:35


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ sits down with San Francisco Giants shortstop prospect Walker Martin. The Giants drafted Martin in the second round of the 2023 MLB draft and signed him to an overslot deal. What was the draft process like for Martin? What were his expectations going into the draft? What has he worked on this offseason? What are his expectations for his first full year of pro ball? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Mike Boeve - Milwaukee Brewers 2B/3B Prospect

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 20:50


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ sits down with Milwaukee Brewers prospect Mike Boeve. The Brewers drafted Boeve in the second round of the 2023 MLB draft out of the University of Nebraska Omaha. Boeve played in 28 games after signing his professional contract. What was that transition like? What led to Boeve showing more power in pro ball than at Omaha? What was the transition like to second base? How has starting a pro career motivated him? What are his goals for this season? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Instant Reaction: Brewers Trade Corbin Burnes to the Orioles

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 16:00


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ breaks down the Brewers trade of ace right-handed pitcher Corbin Burnes to the Orioles. Did the Brewers get a quality return for Burnes? What is the key piece in this trade? What does this mean of the Brewers playoff hopes? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Cooper Pratt - Milwaukee Brewers Shortstop Prospect

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 25:37


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠⁠⁠⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ sits down with Milwaukee Brewers shortstop prospect Cooper Pratt. The Brewers drafted Pratt in the sixth round of the 2023 MLB draft and signed him to an overslot deal. What was the draft process like for Pratt? Did he expect to bypass his Ole Miss commitment for pro ball? What has he worked on this offseason? What are his expectations for his first full year of pro ball? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠⁠⁠⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠⁠⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    AJ Blubaugh - Houston Astros RHP Prospect

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2024 19:42


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠⁠⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠⁠ sits down with Houston Astros right-handed pitcher AJ Blubaugh. The righty pitcher reached Class AA in his first full season of pro ball and is a non-roster invite to major-league spring training. What has been key to Blubaugh's quick rise as a prospect after being a seventh-round draft pick in 2022? What did he work on in preparation for the upcoming season? What are his goals for this season? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠⁠⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠⁠⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Konnor Griffin - Top Prep Player in 2024 MLB Draft Class

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 23:28


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠ sits down with Mississippi prep two-way player Konnor Griffin of Jackson Prep. Griffin is the top player in the 2024 prep class and is in the mix to go first overall in this year's draft. They dive into Griffin's skill set as a five-tool player. What motivates Griffin to play the game? Where does he hope to see growth this spring? What led to him committing to LSU? Why is it important for him to give back in the community? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Breaking Down the Brewers, Offseason Moves Around Baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 42:25


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠ and Collin Kannenberg of StatsSwipe.com sit down to discuss the Milwaukee Brewers and all the top stories from the offseason. Are the Brewers contending, rebuilding or stuck in the middle? Will the Brewers deal Corbin Burnes? Shohei Ohtani signed a record-breaking deal. Is he worth it? What can we expect the rest of the offseason? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠@DanZielinski3⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠@TheBPJournal⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Conversation with Nebraska commit Cater Kutz of Hartford Union (Wis.) High School

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2023 30:51


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠ sits down with Wisconsin prep two-way player Carter Kutz of Hartford Union High School. Carter is the top player in the 2025 class in Wisconsin and recently verbally committed to Nebraska. They dive into Carter's skill set as a two-way player. What led Carter to commit to Nebraska over other opportunities? What is he working on in preparation for his junior year of high school? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠@DanZielinski3⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠@TheBPJournal⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Craig Counsell Leaves the Brewers, Signs with the Cubs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 22:20


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠⁠ breaks down the shocking news of Craig Counsell leaving the Brewers for the Cubs' manager position. Why did Counsell take the job? Should Brewers fans be upset at Counsell? How much blame does Brewers owner Mark Attanasio deserve? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠⁠@DanZielinski3⁠⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠⁠@TheBPJournal⁠⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Brewers Hit a Home Run with the Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 17:20


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠ recaps the Brewers 2023 MLB draft. How does he view the Brewers' new draft strategy? What picks will define the draft class? What surprises did the Brewers make? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠@DanZielinski3⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠@TheBPJournal⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Recapping the 2023 MLB Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 22:40


    Dan Zielinski of ⁠BaseballProspectJournal.com⁠ recaps the 2023 MLB draft. Did the Pirates make the right move going with Paul Skenes first overall? Was it wise for the Brewers to change their draft philosophy? Will the prep shortstops they selected be signable? Can they afford to sign any of their day 3 picks? Follow Dan Zielinski (⁠@DanZielinski3⁠) and Baseball Prospect Journal (⁠@TheBPJournal⁠) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Previewing the 2023 MLB Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 60:32


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with Logan Quinton, host of The 920 Podcast and Baseball Prospect Journal college writer, preview the 2023 MLB draft. Who is the top player in the draft? Will the Pirates go underslot with the first overall pick? How do we envision the top five picks playing out? What players are underrated? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with FAU 1B/OF Nolan Schanuel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 20:58


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with Florida Atlantic first baseman/outfielder Nolan Schanuel. Did anything surprise Nolan about his highly-productive junior season? How has he handled the draft attention, especially as he's moved up draft boards this spring? Where does he envision playing defensively in pro ball? What motivates him to play the game? Nolan grew up right near FAU's campus. What was it like to watch the men's basketball team make the Final Four this year? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with PBR Wisconsin Scouting Director, Bally Sports Analyst Vinny Rottino

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 35:40


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with Prep Baseball Report Wisconsin Scouting Director and Bally Sports Analyst Vinny Rottino. What has led to the rise in Wisconsin baseball talent? We breakdown the top high school baseball players in Wisconsin. Vinny has high praise for Waterford right-handed pitcher Dylan Questad, the state's top prospect. They also discuss Cal Fisher, JD Dix and Carter Kutz and what makes them talented position players. They also discuss the Brewers. Have the Brewers hit rock bottom? Why has Christian Yelich not performed close to his MVP season? What would define a successful season for the Brewers? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Breaking Down 2023 MLB Draft Mock Draft 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 18:42


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com breaks down his second MLB draft mock draft of the year. Who should the Pirates select first overall? Is LSU outfielder Dylan Crews the clear-cut top player in this year's draft? What players are moving up? Will the Brewers stick with their strategy of drafting college up-the-middle players? How should the Mariners handle their first three picks in the top 30? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    SEC Baseball: Teams to Watch Heading into the Postseason

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 42:02


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with BPJ College Baseball Contributor Logan Quinton to discuss the Southeastern Conference season and teams to watch heading into postseason play. Is Tennessee a legitimate national title contender? Who are the top teams in the conference? Is LSU still the best team in the conference? Is parity good for the sport? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with Duke LHP Luke Fox

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 23:29


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with Duke junior left-handed pitcher Luke Fox. Fox is a Waukesha, Wisconsin, native and a potential pick in July's MLB draft. They discuss Fox's recovery from Tommy John surgery, development at Duke and his skill set on the mound. Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with former Milwaukee Brewers Prospect Corey Ray

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 34:18


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with former Milwaukee Brewers prospect Corey Ray. The Brewers selected Ray fifth overall in the 2016 MLB draft. They discuss Ray's professional career and why it didn't meet outside expectations, as he played just one game at the MLB level. Ray is now the bench coach for the Chicago Cubs Class A Myrtle Beach team. How does he look back on his playing career? Is his playing career over? Why did he go into coaching? What is his dream coaching job? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Breaking Down the Brewers, NL Central After First Month

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2023 41:07


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com and Collin Kannenberg of StatsSwipe.com sit down to discuss the Milwaukee Brewers and National League Central after the first month of the season. What are our thoughts on the new rule changes? What areas do the Brewers need to address to win the division? Are the Brewers or Pirates more legit? Who will win the NL Central - the answer may surprise you? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with Michigan RHP/3B Mitch Voit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 21:56


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with Michigan freshman RHP/3B Mitch Voit. Voit was the 2022 Wisconsin baseball Gatorade Player of the Year. They discuss Voit's transition to the college baseball game. How did playing high school baseball at Whitefish Bay (Wis.) High School with five Division I commits help his development? How has Voit grown as a two-way player? Where does Voit hope to see growth? What are Voit's plans for the summer? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with Former MLB Pitcher, Current Financial Advisor Jacob Turner

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 32:09


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with former MLB pitcher and current financial advisor Jacob Turner, a co-founder at JL Strategic Wealth. We discuss how Jacob's career as a first-round pick and MLB pitcher have shaped his post-playing career. How should a draft prospect assemble his team around him? How do you select the right people with your best interest in mind? Should a player sign a pro contract out of high school? What should a player look for in a financial advisor? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Brewers, Young Players Off to a Hot Start

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 21:06


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com gives his thoughts on the Brewers hot start, including the young players performing well to start the season. Is the early-season success of Brice Turang, Garrett Mitchell and Joey Wiemer surprising? What should the Brewers do with a struggling Christian Yelich? Who are some prospects to watch for the Brewers? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Thoughts on MLB Rule Changes, Brewers Opening Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 21:36


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com gives his initial thoughts on the MLB rule changes and the Brewers' series victory over the Cubs to start the season. Are the changes working? What benefit have the changes provided baseball? What other changes does MLB need to make? Can the Brewers maintain their strong offensive start? What has led to their success in the first week? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    Breaking Down My First 2023 Mock Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 28:19


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com breaks down his first MLB draft mock draft of the year, highlighting the top players and names to watch moving forward. Is Dylan Crews the clear-cut top prospect? Where do the top prep players fit at the top of the draft? Will the Brewers sway away from their draft philosophy of targeting up-the-middle college performers? Who are three names that will move up draft boards this spring? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with MLB Pipeline Senior Writer Jim Callis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 35:53


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with MLB Pipeline senior writer Jim Callis to discuss this year's MLB draft class and the Milwaukee Brewers farm system. Is Dylan Crews the clear-cut top player in this year's draft? Who is the top pitcher: Chase Dollander or Paul Skenes? What can top prep players Max Clark and Walker Jenkins do to solidify themselves as the best player in this year's draft? Who are some underrated players Jim expects to move up draft boards? What Brewers prospect is one of Jim's favorites in all the minor leagues? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with Tennessee Vols Writer Logan Quinton

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 49:34


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with Tennessee Volunteers writer Logan Quinton to discuss the Volunteers heading into Southeastern Conference play and the team's top MLB draft prospects. What would define a successful season for the Volunteers? What has led to Tennessee's ability to pump out high-end pitchers year after year? What impact does highly-regarded draft prospect and shortstop Maui Ahuna give the lineup? Dan and Logan also break down potential 2023 No. 1 overall pick RHP Chase Dollander and potential 2024 No. 1 overall pick RHP Chase Burns. Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with IMG Academy LHP Cameron Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 30:17


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with IMG Academy left-handed pitcher Cameron Johnson to discuss his skill set, strong start to his senior season, commitment to LSU and status as a potential first-round pick in July's MLB draft. Why did Johnson attend IMG Academy for his senior year? How has he made strides in his development this spring? Where does Johnson rank in the prep pitching class for this year's draft? Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with Reviewing the Brew's David Gasper

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 38:00


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with Reviewing the Brew's David Gasper to discuss the Brewers' offseason, farm system and expectations for this season. David and Dan discuss the Brewers' handling of Corbin Burnes' contract and his future with the organization. They also highlight some underrated prospects in the system and prospects who could provide an impact at the major-league level this season. They wrap up the discussion by making predictions for the Brewers this season. Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with Brewers Prospect Tyler Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 29:10


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with Milwaukee Brewers infield/outfield prospect Tyler Black to discuss his first full season of pro baseball, including dealing with two injuries. Tyler also gives his thoughts on Brewers top prospect Jackson Chourio, seeing time in the outfield and his expectations for this season. Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

    A Conversation with Milwaukee Panthers Coach Scott Doffek

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 39:14


    Dan Zielinski of BaseballProspectJournal.com sits down with Milwaukee Panthers baseball head coach Scott Doffek to preview the upcoming college baseball season and some players to watch. Dan and Scott also discuss the rise of high school baseball talent in Wisconsin and Franklin Field's impact on the Panthers. Dan follows up the conversation by discussing some Panthers to watch for the MLB draft. He also gives his thoughts and predictions for the college baseball season. Follow Dan Zielinski (@DanZielinski3) and Baseball Prospect Journal (@TheBPJournal) on Twitter. Podcast music courtesy of BenSound.com.

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