Florida State Baseball's radio voice Eric Luallen joins Ariya for a special broadcasters episode as they recap the win over JU in Jacksonville. The guys also hit on the depth for the Seminoles, on both the mound and in the lineup, and why that's a key to the season. They finish by previewing the upcoming series against Georgetown at Howser, a speci…

Florida State swept Penn, the-back-to-back Ivy League Champs, over the weekend. Brett and Ariya discuss their thoughts on the starting rotation, Hunter Carns' big Game 2, and the teams' outstanding defense so far this season. The guys break down different areas of the weekend and what has impressed them, as well as some concerning trends so far. Th…

Florida State beat USF 6-2 in front of a sellout crowd of over 3200 fans, mostly in garnet, in Tampa on Tuesday. Brett and Ariya highlight who stood out, key moments, and lessons learned. They touch on Evan Chrest, the bullpen, and key hits in the contest. The guys end the pod previewing the series this weekend against Penn, who has made back-to-ba…

The Seminoles were fantastic in a sweep against the Dukes this weekend at a sold out Dick Howser Stadium. Brett and Ariya discuss the pitching for FSU, which gave up only 2 runs all weekend. The guys also touch on the hitting; who stood out and what to expect going forward. They finish with a USF preview (Tuesday 5 PM, ESPN+) and a look around D1 B…

Opening Day is upon us! Brett and Ariya give their impressions of the announced starting rotation, thoughts on the possible first lineup of the season, and which players are primed for a breakout campaign. They also give a glimpse of the James Madison Dukes, what to expect this weekend, and what they're keeping an eye on as they evaluate the pitche…

Four days out from Opening Day, head coach Link Jarrett sat down with Brett for a one-on-one interview to preview the season. Jarrett talked about the Seminoles' weekend rotation and the decisions that went into that. He also discussed the offense's development and the motto for the program (focus, strength, and unity).…

Brett recaps the final weekend of scrimmages and sits down with a couple of Link Jarrett's assistants for one-on-one interviews. Pitching coach Micah Posey details the identity of his staff, what FSU looks for in the arms they recruit, and how some of the arms have developed in the past few months. Recruiting coordinator Ty Megahee discusses the cu…

One week from Opening Day! Ariya and Brett chat about how Jamie Arnold is evolving for his second season as the ace, as well as which players are trending towards starting roles in the lineup and rotation. They also talk bullpen roles and new ACC Tournament format. They wrap with thoughts on the TV Schedule for the Noles.…

Brett recaps the first week of preseason, which included four scrimmages. He discusses how the pitchers performed, who is trending for the weekend rotation, and which position players stood out.

The Seminoles are back on the diamond as they get set for the 2025 season. Three weeks from Opening Day, Brett and Ariya give their storylines to watch, newcomers to keep an eye on, and position battles they're intrigued by as FSU takes the field for official pre-season practice. The guys also answer fan questions on a number of topics to kick-off …

Brett sat down with head coach Link Jarrett for an extensive conversation covering a variety of FSU baseball topics. Jarrett recapped the Seminoles' run to the final four in Omaha and discussed the adversity which that team overcame. He broke down FSU's fall ball and how many of the newcomers performed. Jarrett also talked about some facility renov…

Brett and Ariya return to break down the Seminoles taking on the Crimson Tide in front of a packed Howser crowd. Jamie Arnold and Hunter Carns were bright spots, who else shined? Which players are standing out this fall? The guys also break down the recently released 2025 schedule that includes a loaded home ACC slate.…

Tony Ciccarello, a West Tampa native with deep baseball roots, talks about the role of baseball in the West Tampa community, where it’s woven into the local culture and heritage. Excitement of Baseball in Tampa with the Rays Growing Up with Baseball: baseball was integral to his upbringing, with influences from his father and community leaders "Bas…

Florida State continued its Fall Ball with a 14 inning affair against Auburn at Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola in front of nearly 6,000 fans. Brett and Ariya give their impressions of the day in addition to observations of the newcomers, veterans and the Fall as a whole.

Brett and Ariya get together after a break to give their thoughts on the 2024 MLB Draft and how it impacted the roster for the 2025 season. They also wrap up the off-season with moves and departures as well as chat about summer league baseball results. They finish with what they're looking forward to learning about the team during Fall Ball includi…

Mark introduces Tony Saladino Jr an educator, historian, baseball enthusiast, and advocate of the game Tony is highly respected in Tampa's baseball community and known for his contributions, including the Tony Saladino Senior Tournament. Tony's Baseball Beginnings: Tony fell in love with baseball in Ybor City, inspired by Al Lopez. He played in a r…

Buddy Baseball, Executive Director, Russ Oberbroeckling, shares the history & joyful stories of the Buddy Baseball League, a league for children with special needs Dave Wills' contributions to Buddy Baseball A non-competitive, recreational sport experience Players age range: 8-22, Buddies age range: 10-22 Establishment of Buddy Baseball 16 years of…

Rick Vaughn’s book "Tampa Spring Training Tales," brings the past to life & opens up a wealth of enjoyable stories including the Chicago Cubs, Tampa Smokers, Reds, White Sox & Red Sox @ historic Plant & Al Lopez Fields Ted Williams, Wade Boggs, Pete Rose and Al Lopez are just a few of the people we discuss this week on Florida BaseballBiz with Rick…

Florida Baseball State Champs Tampa Jesuit Coach Miguel Menendez Grew up in Key West. First introduction to baseball through his grandfather and father. Grandfather coached Little League and had the first batting cage and pitching machine on the island. Playing and Coaching Career in Key West Played on successful high school teams, winning a state …

Brett and Ariya return home from Omaha with a full-length pod talking final thoughts on 2024 and the incredible season for Link Jarrett and Florida State. Memorable performances, key takeaways from the CWS, MLB Draft and portal conversation are all included in this episode. The guys also give a glimpse into what the 2025 team could like for FSU.…

The 2024 campaign concluded in the CWS for the Seminoles who lost to the Volunteers for the second time in Omaha. Brett and Ariya discuss the Noles mistakes and missed opportunities early, while struggling to gain momentum against the Vols all game. The guys also chat about about Brennan Oxford's and Joe Charles' outstanding performances to keep FS…

Florida State is one of four teams left in the CWS and the last ACC team standing in 2024. Brett and Ariya give rapid reactions to the 9-5 win over UNC. Heroic pitching performances, clutch hitting from Jackson West and overall grit help the Seminoles advance to a rematch with Tennessee. The guys also talk what to expect vs. the Vols and pitching p…

The guys give their thoughts on the Seminoles 7-3 win over the Cavaliers in the CWS, to keep their season alive. Jaime Ferrer blasted two home runs and Carson Dorsey pitched a gem to help save Florida State's arms as they try to fight through the loser's bracket. Brett and Ariya also give a glimpse of what arms are left for FSU to throw against UNC…

Brett and Ariya are in Omaha and discuss the Seminoles' gut-wrenching loss to the Volunteers. The guys talk missed opportunities, sloppiness, poor officiating and the Noles hot bats in Game 1. They also give their musings on the upcoming rematch vs. the Cavaliers in the elimination game.

No. 8 Florida State is set for No. 1 Tennessee in the CWS (Friday, 7 PM ET, ESPN). The guys break down the Volunteers and how the Seminoles stack up. Brett and Ariya give keys to the game and discuss Jamie Arnold getting the ball against the powerful Vols lineup. They also analyze the Noles attack against the "opener" method Tennessee is opting for…

Brett and Ariya return for a full episode discussing James Tibbs' special performance in Game 2 of Supers as well as where he ranks in FSU Baseball history. The guys also break down what stood out and what concerned them about the series vs. UConn. Additionally, they welcome Jeff Cameron to the show and give an early look at Tennessee and the Colle…

Brett and Ariya give their sun-drained, instant thoughts on the Seminoles' 10-8 thriller over the Huskies, to head back to the College World Series. James Tibbs lll crushed three home runs, Conner Whittaker was outstanding out of the pen, and FSU needed 12 innings to fight off UConn. In the end, Link Jarrett has the Noles headed back the promised l…

The guys break down the thrashing in game one of the Super Regional. The Seminoles hit five home runs, set the record for most runs in NCAA Supers history, and are one win away from the CWS with Jamie Arnold slated to throw in game two.

They guys are back to preview the Super Regional matchup against the Huskies and give their thoughts on how the Seminoles can advance to the CWS. They also welcome ACC Player of the Year James Tibbs lll to the show and predict the Supers around the country this weekend. 0:00-30:40- Previewing UConn 30:41-59:15- James Tibbs lll joins show 59:16-1:26…

FSU clinched the Tallahassee Regional with a 12-4 win over UCF on Sunday night at Dick Howser Stadium. Brett and Ariya react to the win and talk big picture outlook moving into Super Regionals.

Brett and Ariya are joined by Eric Luallen, the radio voice of FSU baseball, for an instant reaction to FSU’s 5-2 win over UCF. The guys talk about Jamie Arnold’s 12-strikeout performance and his immaculate inning. They also discuss Cam Smith’s crucial homer and three-hit day.

Brett and Ariya give immediate thoughts after Florida State defeated Stetson 7-2 in Game 1 of the Tallahassee Regional. The guys breakdown Dorsey’s near complete game, important HRs from Max Williams and Daniel Cantu to set the tone, and how the Seminoles are set up for the of the weekend.

The guys break down the Tallahassee Regional team by team as well give thoughts on Carson Dorsey getting the ball Game 1 vs. Stetson. Former Seminole star, MLB veteran, and now ESPN commentator Devon Travis joins the show as well. 0:00-10:20- Advantages of playing at home for FSU 10:21-15:20- Thoughts on Carson Dorsey starting vs. Stetson instead o…

The guys are back to react to FSU earning the No. 8 overall national seed and the right to host at Howser all the way to the College World Series. 0:00-6:35: Noles do enough in Charlotte and during regular season to clinch a National Seed 6:36-16:00: Thoughts on overall field, representation on selection committee, teams that got snubbed 16:01-22:0…

Brett and Ariya break down the win in Charlotte over UVA in an instant reaction episode. Jamie Arnold shut down another potent offense, the Seminoles lineup mashed 16 hits and now FSU has a real case for a Top 8 National Seed. The guys discuss all those topics and more as the Noles advance to Semifinals of the ACC Tournament.…

Cam Smith joins Ariya in Charlotte to chat about numerous topics. Among them the ACC Tournament, beating Georgia Tech, enjoying the MLB Draft process, while helping FSU on the path to Omaha, and more. An interview you won't want to miss from the humble and down-to-earth third baseman.

The guys give quick thoughts on FSU’s 12-9 win over GT in Charlotte and how the offense carried the day. They also touch on Jamie Arnold getting the save out of the pen. They finish with a mailbag answering questions and preview and important matchup against Virginia.

Brett and Ariya arrive in Charlotte for the ACC Tournament. They dive right in to the Seminoles series victory over Georgia Tech, give their thoughts on the regular season as a whole, and highlight ACC Postseason Awards (as well as some snubs). They also preview the ACC Tournament in Charlotte and why it's such a big opportunity for FSU to bolster …

Brett and Ariya discuss the loss at Stetson, capping a week full of adversity away from Tallahassee as the Seminoles are struggling entering the final weekend of the regular season. They guys give their thoughts on why coming home is much needed, the bats cooling off, and the pen looking for some consistency in an injury-riddled year. FSU needs a m…

Brett and Ariya return together to chat about the surprising series loss at Pitt. The guys discuss the challenges the Noles faced getting to the Steel City, the disappointment in the lack of focus away from home, as well as wasting one of the most historic starts in program history by Jamie Arnold. They finish by highlighting optimistic trends and …

Brett talks the storm damage to Dick Howser Stadium and previews FSU's upcoming series at Pitt. He also talks postseason outlook with seven regular season games remaining and answers a couple of questions in this week's mailbag.

Brett reviews the Seminoles' last three games, a two-game split with NC State and a walk-off win over Jacksonville. He talks Jamie Arnold's weather-shortened start, another strong outing from Carson Dorsey, a great defensive Sunday, Lance Trippel's walk-off, and more.

The guys are back to give their thoughts on the Seminoles and Wolfpack in a top 20 matchup in Tallahassee. Full preview of NC State and what to expect from them. Brett and Ariya also answer questions from fans and welcome WCTV Sports Director Ryan Kelly to the show for his unique perspective on the Noles. 1:15- NC State Preview 18:05- WCTV Sports D…

Brett and Ariya return to discuss how big the Seminoles series win at No. 6 Duke was and why Florida State was able to knock off the Blue Devils. They touch on strong pitching performances, clutch at-bats and the team's continued resilience this season under Link Jarrett despite major injuries. They also chat about the lack of depth on the mound be…

Florida State continues its brutal stretch heading to Durham to play the sixth-ranked Blue Devils. The guys touch on why this is such an important series for the Noles, preview Duke, and break down how FSU can win the series. Brett and Ariya also discuss the win over UNF and take a look at the NCAA National Seed and Regional hosting race. Marco Din…

Brett and Ariya traveled to Winston Salem to watch the Seminoles fall in a tough, hard-fought series at No. 12 Wake Forest. The guys give their thoughts on why FSU couldn't finish against the Demon Deacons, the effects of injuries on the pitching staff, and the potent offensive lineup. They also discuss the difficult stretch of games the team is in…

The guys are back to preview a key series on the road at Wake Forest. They talk about the matchups FSU needs to win to beat the Deacs, how big the next few weekends are for the Noles, and answer mailbag questions. They also touch on the team’s first non-conference loss of the season to Mercer in midweek action.…

Brett and Ariya return to break down FSU's perfect weekend against Miami, talking the sweep of the Canes. The guys discuss key moments, the bullpen's impressive response, and the heated nature of the rivalry. They finish by previewing the Mercer game and a give a quick glimpse at the Noles' NCAA Regional Hosting and National Seed picture.…

FSU run-ruled UF - again - with a 19-4 win on Tuesday at Howser. The guys break down the meaning of the win, the atmosphere, and the massive offensive performance. They also talk Miami ahead of Thursday-Saturday series and changes to FSU’s rotation.

Florida State took two of three at Boston College, winning a rubber match on Sunday with an offensive outbreak late in the game. The offense was led by veteran leaders James Tibbs and Jaime Ferrer. Jamie Arnold turned in another strong performance to lead the pitching staff. Brett and Ariya recap the series and look ahead to FSU's midweek game with…