Episodes
Aug. 30, 2025
Joe Barth - The Hit Doctor
This week we’re honored to welcome legendary coach Joe Barth — “The Hit Doctor” of The Hit Doctor USA. Coach Barth’s impact on the game is immeasurable. With decades of experience and a reputation as one of the most respected...
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Aug. 23, 2025
Shawn Chuipek - Muscle Baseball & Notre Dame College Prep
We’re joined by Shawn Chuipek, founder of Muscle Baseball and coach at Notre Dame College Prep, to talk about developing complete players and leaders on and off the field. Shawn dives into his approach to player development, ...
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Aug. 17, 2025
Matt Cole - Bethlehem Little League
This week we sit down with Matt Cole of Bethlehem Little League and the Youth Baseball Coaching Support, Drills & Philosophy Facebook Group. Matt shares how community-driven baseball programs can shape young athletes — not on...
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Aug. 9, 2025
Tracy Tanguay - The Mobility Chick
We’re joined by Tracy Tanguay — better known as The Mobility Chick — to talk about how athletes can move better, recover faster, and prevent injuries through proper mobility work. Tracy shares practical tips, common mistakes ...
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Aug. 3, 2025
Sal Sepulveda - Hiawatha Park Youth Baseball
This week, we sit down with Coach Sal Sepulveda of Hiawatha Park Youth Baseball to discuss what it takes to build a strong community-driven program. Coach Sal shares powerful insight into coaching the next generation, creatin...
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July 20, 2025
Victor Burgos - Former NY Mets Hitting Coach
We’re joined by Victor Burgos, former New York Mets Hitting Coach, to talk hitting, player development, and the mindset it takes to grow at the highest levels of the game. From the cage to the clubhouse, Victor shares incredi...
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July 5, 2025
Ryan Strickland - Colquitt County High School
We’re joined by Ryan Strickland, Head Baseball Coach at Colquitt County High School — a program built on discipline, development, and doing things the right way. Coach Strickland dives into building a culture that lasts, teac...
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June 28, 2025
Chance Beck - White House Heritage High School
We sat down with Chance Beck, Head Baseball Coach at White House Heritage High School, for an honest and insightful conversation about coaching, culture, and the impact of doing things the right way. Coach Beck brings passion...
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June 7, 2025
CJ Beatty - The Baseball Motivator
We’re joined by CJ Beatty – the one and only Baseball Motivator – for an unforgettable episode packed with energy, wisdom, and Motivational Nuggets. CJ brings the heat with insights on: Mindset for success, Turning adversity ...
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June 1, 2025
Michael Huber - Certified Mental Performance Consultant
We’re joined by Michael Huber, Certified Mental Performance Consultant, to dive into the mental side of the game that often goes overlooked—but never underappreciated. In this powerful conversation, Michael breaks down: How m...
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May 24, 2025
Kevin Wilson - KW baseball
In this episode, we’re joined by Kevin Wilson, founder of KW Baseball, trusted hitting coach, author, and speaker. Known for his “Good At-Bats” approach, Kevin has helped shape the careers of hitters at every level—from youth...
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May 4, 2025
Tom Marker - Olentangy Orange High School
In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with Tom Marker, Olentangy Orange’s Head Baseball Coach to dig into building a winning culture in high school sports. Coach Marker credits clear expectations and intentional planning...
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April 27, 2025
Sam Sharf - Recruiting Director at RPP
In this episode, we sit down with Sam Sharf, Recruiting Director at Rockland Peak Performance (RPP), one of the top player development facilities in the country. Sam shares incredible insight into the ever-changing world of c...
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April 21, 2025
Steve Nikorak - Dominate The Diamond
This week on the show, we sit down with Steve Nikorak, former professional ballplayer and one of the driving forces behind Dominate The Diamond — one of the most trusted names in coaching education and player development. Ste...
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April 13, 2025
Zach Casto - Sissonville High School & USA Baseball
We’re joined by Zach Casto, Baseball Coach at Sissonville High School, author and a contributor with USA Baseball, for an in-depth conversation you won’t want to miss. Zach shares his passion for player development, coaching ...
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April 10, 2025
Nunzio Signore - Rockland Peak Performance
We're joined by one of the premier minds in baseball performance — Nunzio Signore, owner of Rockland Peak Performance (RPP), author of Pitcher’s Arm Care , and Co-Director of the Pitching Lab. From biomechanics to individuali...
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March 30, 2025
Mark "Pudge" Gjormand - James Madison High School
We’re honored to have Mark "Pudge" Gjormand join us on Clearing The Bases! Coach Gjormand, the legendary Head Coach of James Madison High School and the driving force behind MVP Baseball and Softball School, shares his insigh...
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Feb. 19, 2025
Jett Williams - NY Mets 1st Round Selection 2022
Size Doesn’t Matter – When it comes to baseball, the numbers on a scouting report don’t always tell the whole story. Just ask Jett Williams, the New York Mets' 2022 1st round draft pick and current prospect with the Syracuse ...
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Feb. 9, 2025
Butch Chaffin - USA Baseball
I am beyond excited to celebrate the 100th episode of Clearing The Bases with none other than Butch Chaffin , a legend in the baseball world and a proud representative of USA Baseball ! ⚾ Coach Chaffin’s impact on the game is...
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Feb. 2, 2025
Ryan Brownlee - American Baseball Coaches Association
I had the absolute privilege of sitting down with Ryan Brownlee, Assistant Executive Director of the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA), for an insightful and inspiring conversation about the game we all love. With ...
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Jan. 26, 2025
Adam Virant - The Savannah Bananas
Get ready for a wildly entertaining episode as we sit down with Adam Virant of the legendary Savannah Bananas! Adam shares the inside scoop on what it’s like to be part of the team that’s revolutionizing the game of baseball ...
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Jan. 18, 2025
Peter Caliendo - Caliendo Sports International
This week, we welcome the one and only Peter Caliendo of Caliendo Sports International! Peter’s expertise spans the globe as he works to grow the game of baseball in the United States and internationally, sharing invaluable i...
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Jan. 12, 2025
Mike Cassidy - Marymount University
We sit down with Mike Cassidy, the head coach of the Marymount University baseball program, to explore his journey in coaching and his vision for developing a winning team culture. Coach Cassidy shares his strategies for fost...
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Dec. 29, 2024
Diamond Coaches Development Group 3
As we wrap up Group 3, we want to thank all the incredible coaches, mentors, and listeners who joined us on this journey. This episode is the culmination of shared wisdom, passion, and dedication to the game we all love. Let’...
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