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We are here to teach Baseball and Softball players and parents what they need to know, in order to play at the next level. Whether it is High School, College, or Professional Ball, we deliver the truth and give you the reality check you need to make sure you are doing what you need to do to play at the next level. There are a lot of scams out there, we are here to help you see the forest through the trees.

TJ Moffit & Bobby Maitia


    • Aug 31, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 21 EPISODES

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    The Covering All Bases podcast is a much-needed addition to the world of sports podcasts. Hosted by two knowledgeable individuals, this podcast delves into the realities and expectations of playing baseball at a higher level. As someone who has listened to their insightful conversations about baseball expectations for both parents and youth players, I firmly believe that every parent considering having their child play at the next level should make this podcast mandatory listening.

    One of the best aspects of The Covering All Bases podcast is the wealth of knowledge and experience that both hosts bring to the table. Their deep understanding of the game is evident in their discussions, as they tackle various topics surrounding baseball expectations. Whether it's discussing parental pressure or the challenges faced by young athletes, these hosts provide valuable insights and advice that can benefit both parents and players alike. Their ability to break down complex concepts into relatable anecdotes makes it easy for listeners to grasp the realities of playing baseball at a higher level.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is its commitment to providing a balanced perspective. The hosts not only shed light on the pressures faced by young athletes, but they also explore the expectations placed on parents as well. By doing so, they create a holistic view of what it takes to succeed in baseball while maintaining healthy relationships between parents and players. This balanced approach sets The Covering All Bases podcast apart from others in its genre and adds depth to its discussions.

    While there are many positive aspects to this podcast, one area that could be improved upon is its consistency in releasing new episodes. As a listener hungry for more content, it would be beneficial if the hosts could maintain a regular schedule for their episodes. However, this minor flaw does not overshadow the value and quality of their discussions when new episodes are released.

    In conclusion, The Covering All Bases podcast delivers an exceptional listening experience for anyone interested in baseball expectations at a higher level. By providing valuable insights from experienced hosts, this podcast is a must-listen for parents considering their child's journey in the sport. Despite some small room for improvement in terms of consistency, The Covering All Bases podcast stands out as a valuable resource in the world of sports podcasts.



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    Latest episodes from Covering All Bases

    EP. 21 Showcases

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2024


    On this podcast we discuss showcases, and when your child should try to be seen by colleges. This episode is sponsored by Chef Lino Creates. Chef Lino Creates is a local Bakersfield Business with some of the greatest food in town. If you are looking for dinner or catering, check out cheflinocreates.com for more information.

    EP. 20 Summer Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024


    We took a break from the podcast to help our kids through the Summer season. We are back to recording with new insights and more great conversation.On this podcast we discuss Summer ball, the importance of taking time off, and dead periods for college recruiting. This episode is sponsored by Chef Lino Creates. Chef Lino Creates is a local Bakersfield Business with some of the greatest food in town. If you are looking for dinner or catering, check out cheflinocreates.com for more information.

    EP. 019 Summer Baseball at BBA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024


    EP. 019 Summer Baseball at BBA

    EP. 018 Putting Together a Practice

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast TJ and Bobby talk with former Players who are now coaching high school baseball.They discuss practice plans, coaching, challenges of college and professional baseball.This episode is sponsored by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy, Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club, and Moffit Training Systems. If you would like to support the podcast, DM @bakersfieldbaseballacademy on Instagram or email bakersfieldbraves@gmail.com. If you're interested in improving your athleticism, health, and/or fitness, visit moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP 017 Talking Coaching and Learning with Former and Current Players Griffin Garcia and Aidan Calvin Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast TJ and Bobby talk with former Players who are now coaching high school baseball.This episode is sponsored by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy, Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club, and Moffit Training Systems. If you would like to support the podcast, DM @bakersfieldbaseballacademy on Instagram or email bakersfieldbraves@gmail.com. If you're interested in improving your athleticism, health, and/or fitness, visit moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP. 016 There's an E on the score board for a reason

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast TJ and Bobby discuss Errors, hitting, and how kids are scared.This episode is sponsored by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy, Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club, and Moffit Training Systems. If you would like to support the podcast, DM @bakersfieldbaseballacademy on Instagram or email bakersfieldbraves@gmail.com. If you're interested in improving your athleticism, health, and/or fitness, visit moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP. 015 Travel Ball Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast TJ and Bobby discuss Travel ball, parent expectations, and parent behavior.This episode is sponsored by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy, Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club, and Moffit Training Systems. If you would like to support the podcast, DM @bakersfieldbaseballacademy on Instagram or email bakersfieldbraves@gmail.com. If you're interested in improving your athleticism, health, and/or fitness, visit moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP. 014 Why you aren't playing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast TJ and Bobby discuss reasons why players don't get playing time. This episode is sponsored by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy, Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club, and Moffit Training Systems. If you would like to support the podcast, DM @bakersfieldbaseballacademy on Instagram or email bakersfieldbraves@gmail.com. If you're interested in improving your athleticism, health, and/or fitness, visit moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP. 013 It's OK to Not Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast TJ and Bobby discuss how being wrong is normal. This episode is sponsored by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy, Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club, and Moffit Training Systems. If you would like to support the podcast, DM @bakersfieldbaseballacademy on Instagram or email bakersfieldbraves@gmail.com. If you're interested in improving your athleticism, health, and/or fitness, visit moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP 012

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast TJ and Bobby discuss communication, realistic goals, and playing multiple positions. This episode is sponsored by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy, Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club, and Moffit Training Systems. If you would like to support the podcast, DM @bakersfieldbaseballacademy on Instagram or email bakersfieldbraves@gmail.com. If you're interested in improving your athleticism, health, and/or fitness, visit moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP 011 Mental Errors

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast TJ and Bobby discuss coaching, failure, and how errors are a part of the game. Learning from physical and Mental errors is where development happens. This episode is sponsored by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy, Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club, and Moffit Training Systems. If you would like to support the podcast, DM @bakersfieldbaseballacademy on Instagram or email bakersfieldbraves@gmail.com. If you're interested in improving your athleticism, health, and/or fitness, visit moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP 010 Preparation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast TJ and Bobby discuss how to prepare your body to play at the next level. They talk nutrition and training to put your body in the situation to be successful at the next level. This episode is sponsored by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy, Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club, and Moffit Training Systems. If you would like to support the podcast, DM @bakersfieldbaseballacademy on Instagram or email bakersfieldbraves@gmail.com. If you're interested in improving your athleticism, health, and/or fitness, visit moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP. 009 Allan Winans

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast Bob and TJ talk with Alan Winans, a Bakersfield native and pitcher with the Atlanta Braves. Alan discusses his journey and personal growth within the game of Baseball. Struggles with academics and injuries taught him life lessons that he hopes everyone can learn from. This episode is sponsored by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy, Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club, and Moffit Training Systems. If you would like to support the podcast, DM @bakersfieldbaseballacademy on Instagram or email bakersfieldbraves@gmail.com. If you're interested in improving your athleticism, health, and/or fitness, visit moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP. 008 Support System

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024


    In this episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast, Bobby and TJ dive into how coaches and parents will do everything they can to support their players. Bobby gets emotional discussing an example of one of his players coming home with a new perspective and plan. Finally, TJ and Bobby touch again on the importance of Accountability.This episode is brought to you by Moffit Training Systems. Do you need someone to help you stay accountable with your performance training. Visit Moffittrainingsystems.com to get started with the best Baseball Performance Training available.

    EP. 007 Kids Always Come Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024


    In this episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast, Bobby and TJ get into how even though kids move away for school, they always come home. They also dive into how failure is a necessity. Finally, Bobby explains how you won't always be your best, and what matters is how you compete when you aren't your best.This episode is brought to you by Moffit Training Systems. Do you need to get bigger, faster, and stronger, but don't know where to start? Visit Moffittrainingsystems.com to find the solution.

    EP. 006 Accountability Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024


    In this episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast, Bob and TJ discuss going away to school. They also dive into the routine of a College Student Athlete, accountability, and how being on time makes a difference. This episode is brought to you by Moffit Training Systems. Go to Moffittrainingsystems.com to learn more about becoming the strongest, fastest, and most powerful athlete on the diamond.

    EP. 005 Matt Packer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast we have Matt Packer, a Bakersfield Baseball Academy Alum and Manager in the Baltimore Orioles Organization. Matt has played or coached at every level of Baseball, and he brings an immense insight into development and mindset for young Baseball players. This Episode is brought to you by Moffittrainingsystems.com.

    EP. 004 Unlearning Process

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024


    On this Episode, Bob and TJ discuss the unlearning process players have to go through as they move up levels.This Episode is brought to you by Moffit Training Systems. (Moffittrainingsystems.com)

    EP. 003 Bobby Maitia's Backstory

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024


    In this Episode Bobby discusses his journey through baseball and coaching. TJ and Bobby also discuss how a slow player can become fast, but there's a long process.This Episode is brought to you by Moffit Training Systems. (Moffittrainingsystems.com)

    EP. 002 Realistic Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024


    On this Episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast, TJ and Bobby discuss realistic expectations when it comes to Junior College, getting your kids to listen, and the amount of time it really takes to make changes.This episode is sponsored by Moffit Training Systems. (Moffittrainingsystems.com)

    EP. 001 Our Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2024


    In this episode of the Covering All Bases Podcast, TJ and Bobby discuss the origins of the podcast and the realities of High School baseball. This Episode is sponsored by Moffit Training Systems. (Moffittrainingsystems.com)

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