Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are joined weekly by former and current players, coaches and other special guests to discuss all things UNC baseball.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub recap the 2022 MLB Draft and examine its effects on the Tar Heels' 2023 roster. Pat also shares his takeaways from seeing left-hander Dalton Pence and catcher Eric Grintz — both of whom have put together fantastic summers in the Coastal Plain League — and the guys discuss the addition of Vanderbilt transfer Nelson Berkwich.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are joined by Baseball America Draft writer Carlos Collazo to preview the 2022 MLB Draft, which gets underway Sunday in Los Angeles. Collazo discusses which current Tar Heels might be selected — from Davis Palermo and Mac Horvath to Danny Serretti and Angel Zarate — as well as the statuses of a pair of recruits in Brooks Brannon '22 and Walker Jenkins '23. Pat and Kyle also take a look at how a few Tar Heels are performing in the Majors and Minors before diving into how a few current players are faring in summer ball.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub discuss the Tar Heels' Super Regional showing and put a bow on the 2022 season. They also reflect on Caden O'Brien, Danny Serretti and Angel Zarate's careers; break down Vance Honeycutt's sensational freshman season; and briefly examine what UNC's 2023 roster might look before taking a look at summer assignments.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, North Carolina star freshman Vance Honeycutt joins UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to talk about following in his parents' footsteps to Chapel Hill, the adjustments he's made over the course of the season, which of his teammates he's learned the most from, his ridiculous catch against Georgia and so much more. Kyle also breaks down the crazy Chapel Hill Regional and previews this weekend's UNC-Arkansas Super Regional.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, North Carolina pitcher Brandon Schaeffer joins Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to discuss the crazy story of how he almost didn't end up a Tar Heel, his early-season struggles, his historic ACC Tournament start and so much more. Pat and Kyle also break down the Chapel Hill Regional, UNC's pitching plans, what's made Max Carlson so effective recently and the importance of last season's regional appearance for this year's Tar Heel team.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub discuss North Carolina's run to its eighth ACC Tournament title, how Tournament MVP Vance Honeycutt could become college baseball's biggest star in years, the importance of Brandon Schaeffer's return to preseason form, Max Carlson's ace-like mindset and more. Pat and Kyle also give their initial thoughts on the Chapel Hill Regional, UNC not receiving a top-eight national seed and what's shaping up to be an incredible NCAA Tournament.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub discuss North Carolina's monumental sweep of Florida State, Alberto Osuna's clutch hitting, Mike Fox's big night, the Tar Heels' steadily improving defense and much more. The guys then analyze UNC's chances of hosting a regional and break down the ACC Tournament before Kyle makes his case for why Vance Honeycutt should've been the ACC Freshman of the Year.
On the latest episode of Bosh to the Bigs, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are joined by fifth-year outfielder Angel Zarate and fourth-year shortstop Danny Serretti to discuss their sensational seasons, what they think makes each other so special, how their relationship has developed over time, their emotions heading into what could be their final three home games and more. Pat and Kyle also discuss UNC's big series win over Wake Forest, preview the Florida State series and examine the Tar Heels' postseason standing.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub discuss North Carolina's wins over Gardner-Webb and Charleston Southern, promising performances by Caden O'Brien and Will Sandy, Alden Segui's UNC debut, Vance Honeycutt and Mac Horvath's brushes with history and much more. The guys then preview the Tar Heels' big weekend series against Wake Forest and talk about the team's postseason outlook.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub discuss the Tar Heels' crucial series win over N.C. State; clutch relief performances by Connor Bovair, Gage Gillian and Davis Palermo; timely contributions by Vance Honeycutt and Alberto Osuna and much more. The guys then talk about the Tar Heels' midweek games against Gardner-Webb and Charleston Southern and how the team can build off its first series win in almost two months.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, North Carolina third baseman Mac Horvath joins Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to talk about growing up playing baseball in Minnesota, overcoming slumps, his red-hot bat, bowling and more. Pat and Kyle also break down the Tar Heels' midweek win over Charlotte, preview the N.C. State series and discuss Daniel Bard and Zac Gallen's great starts to the season.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub discuss the Tar Heels' important win over Liberty, Max Carlson and Brandon Schaeffer's encouraging outings, and Mikey Madej's value to the lineup. The guys then look ahead to what awaits the Tar Heels after the much-needed exam break and how they can use it to finish strong.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, North Carolina slugger Alberto Osuna joins Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to talk about his journey from Walters State to UNC, the key behind his recent success, his favorite Berto bomb, growing up in the kitchen and more. Pat and Kyle also break down the Tar Heels' midweek win over Campbell and preview the Virginia series.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub reconvene to talk about North Carolina's recent offensive surge, Brandon Schaeffer's solid start, pitchers who could be in for role changes and more from the Georgia Tech series.The guys also discuss Tuesday's game against Campbell, the state of the ACC and where the Tar Heels stand with 18 games left in the regular season.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, North Carolina's Mikey Madej joins Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to talk about his journey from Purdue to Northwest Florida State College and eventually to UNC, how playing football has helped him in his move to left field and much more. Pat and Kyle also break down the Tar Heels' midweek loss to North Carolina A&T and preview the Georgia Tech series.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub sit down to recap North Carolina's up-and-down series at Louisville. They also discuss Davis Palermo's evolution into one of UNC's best pitchers, the significance of Alberto Osuna's three-homer, 10-RBI weekend and much more.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are joined by former North Carolina standout and current San Francisco Giants prospect Brandon Martorano. On the eve of his second season with the Double-A Richmond Flying Squirrels, Martorano discusses the Tar Heels' run to the 2018 College World Series, what it's like playing against his former teammates in Minor League ball, how the improvements he made in 2020 led to a breakout 2021 and much more. Pat and Kyle also reflect on UNC's loss to South Carolina, preview the Louisville series and wrap up with a few notes on other Tar Heels on Opening Day rosters in the Major and Minor Leagues.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and Kyle Straub look back on North Carolina's series loss to Virginia Tech. They also discuss the importance of Brandon Schaeffer's Sunday save, the team's recent lack of innings from its starters as well as Eric Grintz's performance and what it might mean for his role going forward. The guys then preview UNC's annual trip to Charlotte to face South Carolina before discussing storylines surrounding a few pro Tar Heels entering the 2022 season.
Coming off North Carolina's sweep at the hands of Miami, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub convene to talk about the highs and lows of the series, from Max Carlson's stellar start to the Tar Heels' struggles with runners in scoring position. They then preview Tuesday's game against UNCW before discussing Andrew Miller's retirement from Major League Baseball.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub sit down to talk about North Carolina's series win against Duke. They also discuss Connor Bovair's seamless transition to the weekend rotation, Danny Serretti's offensive success going overlooked, Angel Zarate's record-setting on-base streak and much more before previewing Tuesday's game against Appalachian State.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, North Carolina pitcher Kyle Mott joins Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to talk about his journey from Pitt Community College to UNC, his multi-sport background, his transformation into one of the Tar Heels' high-leverage relievers and much more. Pat and Kyle also break down UNC's midweek win over VMI and preview the Duke series.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub convene to discuss North Carolina's ACC-opening sweep of Pittsburgh. They also talk about the continued development of Mac Horvath, Johnny Castagnozzi and Tomas Frick; Kyle Mott's transformation into a high-leverage option; the bullpen's stellar start and much more before previewing this week's games against VMI and Richmond.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, North Carolina infielder Johnny Castagnozzi joins Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to talk about his impressive start to his sophomore season, what led him to Chapel Hill, the lessons he learned as a freshman and much more.Pat and Kyle also recap the Tar Heels' midweek wins over Longwood and Winthrop and preview the Coastal Carolina series.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub sit down to discuss the Tar Heels' series win over East Carolina. They also break down Caden O'Brien's propensity for the moment, another impressive start by Max Carlson, the adjustments that Alberto Osuna is making and much more before previewing UNC's games against Longwood and Winthrop.
Coming off his first appearance for North Carolina in 314 days, sophomore pitcher Max Carlson joins Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to talk about undergoing elbow surgery in May, his rehab process, his return last Saturday against Seton Hall and much more. Pat and Kyle also recap the Tar Heels' midweek win over Elon and preview the East Carolina series.
On the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub convene to talk about North Carolina's season-opening sweep of Seton Hall. They also go in depth on the Tar Heels' revamped pitching staff, Tomas Frick's improved approach at the plate, Vance Honeycutt's sensational debut and much more before previewing Tuesday's Elon game.
On the eve of North Carolina's 2022 season opener, pitching coach Bryant Gaines joins Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub for a special season preview episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast.Entering his third season in his current role and his 12th overall with the program, Gaines – who played for the Tar Heels from 2007-11 and served on Mike Fox's staff from 2012-15 – reflects on his first two years back in Chapel Hill before breaking down UNC's 2022 staff, including a few potential breakout candidates.Pat and Kyle also make their predictions for the Tar Heels' Opening Day lineup and highlight what they're looking forward to as UNC opens its season against Seton Hall.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Our series wraps up with fifth-year outfielder Angel Zarate, who should once again be one of the ACC's best hitters this spring.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. On this episode, Pat and Kyle discuss sophomore infielder Colby Wilkerson, whose defensive versatility makes him one of the more intriguing players on the roster.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Up next is 6-foot-3, 240-pound sophomore Hunter Stokely, who should find his way into the lineup with his powerful bat.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Our series rolls on with third-year sophomore Will Stewart, who, after missing much of last season due to injury, should have a sizable role this spring.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. On this episode, Pat and Kyle break down fourth-year junior Danny Serretti, who figures to be one of the ACC's best all-around shortstops this spring.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Next up is fourth-year lefty Will Sandy, who seems poised to return to form after an inconsistent 2021 campaign.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Our series continues with fourth-year junior Max Riemer, who should be a valuable bench bat, at minimum.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. On this episode, Pat and Kyle discuss third-year lefty Shawn Rapp, who figures to be one of the Tar Heels' most versatile pitchers this season.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Up next is 6-foot-8, 210-pound sophomore Tanner Quick, who is finally healthy and looking like an intriguing bullpen arm.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Our series rolls on with righty Nik Pry, who, after pitching in a team-high 29 games last season, is again ticketed for a significant relief role.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. On this episode, Pat and Kyle go in depth on right-hander Davis Palermo, who looks like the Tar Heels' likely closer after an exceptional offseason.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Next up is righty Connor Ollio, who could fill a variety of roles on the Tar Heels' pitching staff this spring.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Our series continues with the most experienced member of the Tar Heels' pitching staff, Caden O'Brien – who will once again help anchor the back of the bullpen.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. On this episode, Pat and Kyle break down righty Kyle Mott, who, after appearing in just four games last season, could find himself in a high-leverage role this spring.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Next up is sixth-year senior Mikey Madej, who should bring solid speed and great defense off the Tar Heels' bench.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. On this episode, Pat and Kyle break down third-year sophomore Nick James, who could help the Tar Heels as a situational lefty this spring, if healthy.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Our series rolls on with fifth-year third baseman Clemente Inclan, who should provide a powerful bat and veteran leadership off the bench, at minimum.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Our series continues with sophomore Mac Horvath, who, after finding his stride late last season, could be among the ACC's best hitters this spring.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. On this episode, Pat and Kyle discuss third-year catcher Eric Grintz, who should provide valuable depth behind the plate as well as a solid bat off the bench, at minimum.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Up next is senior righty Gage Gillian, who returns after a stellar season in which he was a force out of the bullpen.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Our series continues with sophomore catcher Tomas Frick, who established himself as one of the ACC's best defenders last season.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. On this episode, Pat and Kyle break down Brandon Eike – who, after seeing limited playing time as a freshman, could be a valuable bat off the bench, at minimum.
Ahead of North Carolina's 2022 baseball season, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are previewing the 27 returning players on the roster. Our series rolls on with a look at third-year right-hander Caleb Cozart, who could again split time as a starter and a reliever this season.