The first ever FSU baseball podcast is here! Brett Nevitt and Ariya Massoudi team up to bring you all the info you need on the greatest tradition in college baseball.
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Episode 146: FSU Baseball delivers in the wake of tragedy; Louisville Preview
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59:47After a devastating tragedy in Tallahassee on campus, the FSU Baseball team returned to Howser to help heal the community with a 11-6 win over Stetson. In front of a sold out crowd and honoring the victims, first responders, faculty, students, and staff the Noles played inspired with numerous clutch offensive and defensive plays. Brett and Ariya di…
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Episode 145: The Boys are Back; FSU Baseball sweeps VT with dominant starting pitching; UVA Preview; FSU Softball
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1:44:58Brett and Ariya return after a short hiatus to talk the bounce back for the Seminoles in Blacksburg against Virginia Tech. The guys discuss the starting pitchers leading the team to a road sweep, the bullpen's improvement throwing strikes, and bats finding key hits. The pod then shifts to overall thoughts on the season, UF and USF midweek observati…
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Episode 144: FSU Baseball humbled by Wake Forest; How will the Noles respond? UF rubber match thoughts
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1:03:05The guys return to break down the series loss to Wake Forest. Why were the Seminoles unsuccessful? What to make of the weekend overall? Brett and Ariya discuss the continued struggles of the pitching staff and where they can improve. They also touch on the offensive struggles against the Demon Deacons as well as the electric environment Friday nigh…
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Episode 143: FSU Baseball beats JU again; Joey Volini 1-on-1; Wake Forest Preview, Mailbag
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1:35:21Joey Volini headlines the show with an exclusive interview! Sunday Golds goes in depth with FSU's Saturday starter, who has taken the College Baseball world by storm. The guys also chat about the wild 11-10 win over JU to take that series as well as preview the weekend vs. Wake Forest. They finish with a segment answering listener questions about t…
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Episode 142: FSU Baseball escapes Notre Dame; Thoughts on offensive firepower and pitching trends
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1:36:59Brett and Ariya return for an in-depth studio show to discuss the Seminoles' series win in South Bend. They talk FSU's impressive punch in the lineup, Alex Lodise's case for Player of the Year, and Joey Volini's continued dominance in the rotation. The guys also touch on Jamie Arnold, Wes Mendes, and the bullpen. They wrap by previewing the midweek…
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Exclusive Interview: FSU Baseball star Alex Lodise joins Sunday Golds
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16:46The Seminoles are off to another great start in 2025, ranked Top 5 in the nation. FSU's Captain at Shortstop, Alex Lodise, joined Brett Nevitt earlier this year to talk about his rapid rise to stardom, improvements on his mechanics and approach at the plate, what he's learned playing under Link Jarrett, keeping in touch with guys like James Tibbs a…
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Instant Reaction: FSU walks off Florida on Alex Lodise’s cycle-completing slam
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22:42Brett and Ariya provide their instant reaction to a wild ending in Jacksonville. Junior SS Alex Lodise hit a walk-off grand slam to complete the cycle after FSU blew a one-run lead in the top half of the ninth.
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Instant Reaction: FSU takes rubber match at Miami for gritty road series win
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21:40Brett and Ariya provide their instant reaction to FSU’s 10-6 game three win over Miami, which claimed the Seminoles’ first road series win.
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Episode 141: FSU Baseball breaks out the brooms vs. BC; Best rotation in baseball?; Mercer Preview
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1:05:15Brett and Ariya return to break down the Seminoles' convincing sweep over the Eagles to start ACC play. The guys touch on the rotation's pure dominance, timely home runs and the attitude of the team as they bounced back to their first loss of the season in style. They also talk patience paying off on a few players and preview the Tuesday night game…
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Episode 140: What we learned in FSU Baseball's loss to Florida; Boston College Preview; Mailbag
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54:23Florida State's unbeaten start to the season came to an end in a 7-2 loss to UF. Brett and Ariya discuss Evan Chrest's early exit due to injury, the Seminoles' bats having to adjust to the Gators' velocity on the mound, and Myles Bailey's important swing. The guys also discuss the bullpen, other key moments in the game, how to interpret the game an…
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Episode 139: FSU moves to 15-0 with two wins over Lipscomb; No. 7 UF comes to Tallahassee
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27:42Brett breaks down FSU's two wins over Lipscomb and previews the midweek matchup with the Gators in a solo podcast. Our first go at this episode was lost due to a corrupted file so you get a quicker, shorter version of the podcast this week. Ariya will be on the call on ACCNX for the rivalry game.
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Episode 138: FSU Baseball captain Alex Lodise joins show; Noles sweep midweek; Lipscomb Preview
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1:04:00Brett and Ariya welcome star shortstop Alex Lodise to the show. The guys also touch on Evan Chrest's continued steadiness as a midweek starter, Maison Martinez's dominance out of the pen and Myles Bailey's two majestic home runs. More included in this episode includes batting order thoughts, numerous guys getting opportunities, and Max Williams' em…
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Episode 137: FSU Baseball sweeps another to remain undefeated; Hello Myles Bailey
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1:16:48Brett and Ariya return to break down the Seminoles weekend against Georgetown to move to 11-0 in 2025. The guys touch on the dominant weekend rotation performances, thoughts on the bullpen, and observations of the lineup against they Hoyas. They also highlight Myles Bailey's breakout series, preview the midweek slate of UNF and Bethune Cookman, and…
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Episode 136: Voice of FSU Baseball Eric Luallen talks JU win; Noles' Depth; Georgetown Preview
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57:47Florida 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…
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Episode 135: FSU Baseball shuts down Penn for another sweep; JU Preview
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1:15:23Florida 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…
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Episode 134: FSU Baseball stifles USF on the road; Penn Preview
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56:28Florida 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…
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Episode 133: FSU Baseball sweeps JMU; Pitchers electrify Howser, Bats come to life; USF Preview
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1:05:23The 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…
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Episode 132: FSU Baseball is back! Expectations for the 2025 season, JMU series preview
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1:11:21Opening 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…
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Episode 131: Link Jarrett on rotation decisions, improvements from the offense this preseason
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20:09Four 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).…
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Episode 130: Interviews with pitching coach Micah Posey and recruiting coordinator Ty Megahee
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1:10:03Brett 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…
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Episode 129: How FSU could manage rotation/lineup, New ACC Tournament format thoughts, TV Schedule announced
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1:21:33One 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.…
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Episode 128: Recap of the first week of preseason scrimmages
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30:21Brett 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.
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Episode 127: FSU Baseball 2025 Pre-Season Preview; Fan Questions
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1:22:36The 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 …
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Episode 126: Link Jarrett recaps run to Omaha, evaluates fall, and looks ahead to the 2025 season
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46:56Brett 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…
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Episode 125: Arnold and Carns shine as FSU scrimmages Bama; 2025 Schedule thoughts
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1:06:06Brett 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.…
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Episode 124: FSU scrimmages vs. Auburn in Pensacola; Observations and notes
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56:04Florida 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.
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Episode 123: Off-Season recap, MLB Draft thoughts, Fall Ball preview
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1:09:15Brett 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…
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Episode 122: Season wrap up, early look ahead to 2025 for the Seminoles
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1:37:23Brett 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.…
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Instant Reaction: Sensational season ends as FSU falls to Tennessee 7-2 in Omaha
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36:18The 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…
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Instant Reaction: FSU advances to Final Four beating UNC 9-5 in Omaha; Rematch vs. Tennessee on deck
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51:34Florida 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…
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Instant Reaction: Dorsey and Ferrer shine as FSU defeats UVA in Omaha, keeps season alive; UNC Preview
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28:27The 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…
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Instant Reaction: FSU walked off in heartbreaker to Tennessee; Thoughts on UVA rematch
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35:17Brett 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.
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Episode 121: FSU takes on No. 1 Tennessee in Omaha; Preview and keys to victory
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27:41No. 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…
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Episode 120: Where James Tibbs ranks at FSU; Thoughts on Supers; ACC vs. SEC in Omaha ft. Jeff Cameron
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1:29:12Brett 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…
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Instant Reaction: Florida State is headed to Omaha
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35:40Brett 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…
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Instant Reaction: FSU hammers UConn 24-4, one win away from Omaha
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24:28The 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.
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Episode 119: FSU welcomes UConn for Supers two wins away from Omaha ft. James Tibbs lll
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1:37:06They 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…
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Instant Reaction: Florida State baseball is Supers bound
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21:35FSU 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.
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Instant Reaction ft. Eric Luallen: Arnold Ks 12, Smith homers as Seminoles advance to Regional Final
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23:16Brett 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.
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Instant Reaction: Carson Dorsey throws game of his life; Noles beat Stetson 7-2
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22:59Brett 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.
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Episode 118: Tallahassee Regional Preview; Thoughts on Dorsey starting vs. Stetson; Devon Travis 1-on-1
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1:22:37The 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…
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Episode 117: Seminoles earn No. 8 national seed; Who starts Game 1 of regional?
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1:06:46The 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…
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Instant Reaction: FSU beats UVA 12-7 in ACCT; Arnold deals; Noles have a National Seed?
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35:51Brett 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.…
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Exclusive: 1-on-1 with Seminoles star Cam Smith
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9:30Cam 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.
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Instant Reaction: Seminoles hit 4 HRs to beat GT at ACCT, Use Arnold out of bullpen
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37:35The 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.
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Episode 116: FSU enters ACC Tournament with chance at National Seed; James Tibbs wins ACC POTY
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1:04:23Brett 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 …
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Episode 115: FSU returns home searching for confidence against Georgia Tech ft. Eric Luallen
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42:50Brett 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…
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Episode 114: Where FSU stands after series loss at Pitt
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56:28Brett 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 …
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Episode 113: Howser damaged by storm, Pitt preview, postseason talk, and mailbag
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36:33Brett 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.
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Episode 112: Recapping FSU's two-game split vs. NC State and walk-off win over JU
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41:30Brett 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.
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