Bosh to the Bigs: Recent Episodes
Boshamer Bulletin
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.
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 third-year sophomore Tyler Causey, who looks like a potential breakout candidate after a big offseason in which he transitioned to the outfield.
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 versatile infielder Johnny Castagnozzi, who is poised to make a major leap as a sophomore.
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 an in-depth look at talented righty Max Carlson, who is looking to bounce back after undergoing elbow surgery last May.
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. The series kicks off with a deep dive into infielder/outfielder Patrick Alvarez, who looks like he’s on the verge of breaking out in his third season in Chapel Hill.
On the latest episode of Bosh to the Bigs, Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub sit down and discuss their biggest takeaways from North Carolina’s fall season – including the Tar Heels’ revamped pitching staff, Tyler Causey’s move to the outfield and Alberto Osuna’s immense potential. Fall standout Patrick Alvarez then joins the show to talk about the adjustments he’s made this offseason, his decision to attend UNC and much more.
Four months removed from the end of his first season as North Carolina’s head coach, Scott Forbes joins Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub on the latest episode of the Bosh to the Bigs podcast.
Ahead of his team’s scrimmage against Vanderbilt on Friday and the third and final game of its Fall World Series on Saturday, Forbes stops by to discuss the Tar Heels’ 2021 campaign, the benefits of a more normal offseason, how his 2022 squad is shaping up and more.
Four weeks into its fall season, North Carolina will kick off its annual Fall World Series Friday with the first of three intrasquad contests at Boshamer Stadium. Ahead of the 3 p.m. game, Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub sat down to discuss what they’ll be watching for over the course of the series – which will continue at 2 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 16.
Pat and Kyle also wrap up the last two weeks of the Major and Minor League seasons, highlighted by Kyle Seager’s potential farewell to the Seattle Mariners, Michael Busch receiving yet another honor and more.
Almost three weeks removed from North Carolina’s first fall scrimmage, Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub sit down to discuss their early impressions of the 2022 Tar Heels. Hear who has impressed so far – including several pitchers and the red hot Patrick Alvarez.
Former UNC pitcher and current Detroit Tigers prospect Austin Bergner then joins the show to discuss his transition to professional baseball, his successful 2021 season, a few of his favorite UNC memories and more.
Fresh off his promotion to Triple-A Salt Lake City, former North Carolina pitcher and current Los Angeles Angels prospect Cooper Criswell joins Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub on the latest episode of “Bosh to the Bigs.”
A critical piece of the Tar Heels’ 2018 College World Series team, Criswell discusses his journey from Southern Union State Community College to Chapel Hill, his lone season with UNC, his rapid rise up the Angels’ farm system and more. Pat and Kyle also talk about notable performances by Tar Heels in summer leagues and the pros.
Less than a week away from taking the field for the United States in the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics, former North Carolina standout Tim Federowicz joins Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub on the latest episode of “Bosh to the Bigs.”
One of four Tar Heels to ever make the U.S. Olympic roster, Federowicz (2006-08) talks about representing his country in Tokyo, helping UNC to the College World Series all three years of his collegiate career, rejoining the Los Angeles Dodgers organization and much more. Pat and Kyle also discuss the MLB Draft and the latest happenings with current and former Tar Heels.
Just two days away from playing in Sunday’s All-Star Futures Game at Coors Field, former North Carolina standout and current Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Michael Busch joins Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to talk about playing in baseball’s biggest prospect showcase, his transition to professional baseball, his time at UNC and more.
Baseball America’s Carlos Collazo then stops by to break down the Tar Heels who could be selected in the MLB Draft, which begins Sunday. Hear what he has to say about Austin Love, Justice Thompson, Danny Serretti, Caleb Roberts and incoming freshmen Anthony Solometo and James Triantos.
Less than a week removed from the 15th anniversary of his walk-off home run against Alabama in the 2006 NCAA Tuscaloosa Super Regional, Chad Flack joins Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to talk about his memories from that game, the 2006 season, the lessons he learned at UNC and much more. Pat and Kyle also discuss the 24 Tar Heels playing in summer leagues, the latest buzz surrounding a few UNC players heading into the MLB Draft and the latest happenings with a few pro Tar Heels.
North Carolina’s 2021 offseason is only five days old, but it’s never too early to look ahead to the 2022 season. On the latest episode of “Bosh to the Bigs,” Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub discuss the Tar Heels’ showing in the Lubbock Regional and put a bow on the 2021 campaign. They also look ahead to the 2021 MLB Draft, held in July, and examine what UNC’s roster might look like in 2022.
Selection Monday has come and gone, and for the 33rd time in program history, North Carolina finds itself in the NCAA Tournament. Join Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub as they break down the field of 64, preview the Lubbock Regional and discuss how the Tar Heels might approach their pitching. Redshirt sophomore outfielder Angel Zarate then joins to talk about returning to the NCAA Tournament, his transformation into one of UNC’s best players, becoming a leader and much, much more. Tune in until the end to hear what Scott Forbes had to say in his media availability leading up to his first NCAA Tournament as a head coach.
A little more than a year removed from playing his last game as a Davidson Wildcat at Truist Field in Charlotte, Brett Centracchio joins Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to discuss his decision to transfer to North Carolina, how he’s acclimated to the team amid such an unusual year, what it will be like to return to Truist Field for this week’s ACC Tournament and more. Pat and Kyle also talk about UNC’s series loss to Georgia Tech, preview the ACC Tournament and examine the Tar Heels’ NCAA Tournament resume.
Coming off North Carolina's crucial series sweep of Louisville and win over UNCW, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub break down UNC's eventful homestands and examine the Tar Heels' post-season outlook heading into their final regular-season series at Georgia Tech. Former UNC third baseman Kyle Datres – now a member of the High-A Spokane Indians – then joins to discuss his transition to professional baseball, how he spent 2020, some of his favorite UNC memories and more.
On the eve of his final home series at Boshamer Stadium, North Carolina sixth-year senior Dallas Tessar joins Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to discuss his journey from California to Chapel Hill, the memories he’s made the last four seasons and what his emotions might be like when he and six other seniors are honored before Saturday’s game against Louisville. Pat and Kyle also talk about UNC’s loss to UNCG, preview the series against the Cardinals and check in on a few Tar Heels in the pros.
Fresh off his first Minor League game in more than 600 days, former Tar Heel and current Carolina Mudcat Ashton McGee joins Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to discuss what it was like not having a 2020 Minor League season, how he stayed sharp during the shutdown, what it’s like to now be playing close to his hometown of Goldsboro and so much more. Plus, Pat and Kyle talk about UNC’s much-needed win against Campbell, the importance of the exam break and other Tar Heels in the Minors.
Just a few days removed from his first career start, North Carolina pitcher Shawn Rapp joins Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub to discuss his transition to the rotation, the development of his changeup and slider, pitching with Vanderbilt’s Jack Leiter and so much more. Pat and Kyle also talk about the Tar Heels’ loss to Charlotte, look at where the team stands heading into the final month of the regular season and preview this weekend’s series at No. 6 Notre Dame.
Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are joined by former Tar Heel pitcher and assistant coach Robert Woodard, now in his second season as the head coach at Charlotte, ahead of his team’s game in Chapel Hill. A Charlotte native, Woodard talks about growing up a UNC fan, his time playing and coaching with the Tar Heels, getting to lead his hometown college baseball program and so much more. Plus, Pat and Kyle discuss the many highlights from UNC’s big series win over Miami and Kent Emanuel’s historic MLB debut.
Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub discuss the Tar Heels’ trip to Pittsburgh and loss to Coastal Carolina. They also go in depth on the team’s starting pitching struggles, Dallas Tessar’s sudden surge and much more before discussing J.B. Bukauskas’ MLB debut and a few other notable performances by former Tar Heels in the Majors.
Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub discuss the Tar Heels’ series win over Duke, as well as a few standout performers. Redshirt sophomore shortstop Danny Serretti then joins the show to talk about becoming a switch-hitter, being thrust into a leadership role, unique quarantine workouts and so much more. The guys also preview the Tar Heels' trip to Pittsburgh.
Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub are joined by Tar Heel lefty Caden O’Brien to discuss pitching with emotion, regaining his freshman form, life off the field and so much more. The guys also recap UNC’s big 10-inning victory over South Carolina and look ahead to this weekend’s series against Duke.
Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub discuss the Tar Heels’ series loss to Florida State and the NCAA’s decision to have predetermined regional and super regional sites for the 2021 NCAA Tournament. The State’s Michael Lananna then joins the show to preview Tuesday’s UNC-South Carolina game and to share stories from his time covering the Tar Heels.
Boshamer Bulletin’s Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub reflect on North Carolina’s losses to N.C. State and ECU and preview this weekend’s series at Florida State, then talk about the eight Tar Heels on Opening Day rosters.
In their debut podcast, Boshamer Bulletin's Pat James and UNC broadcaster Kyle Straub talk about their early impressions of the 2021 Tar Heel baseball team, then are joined by head coach Scott Forbes to discuss his first few months on the job, his team’s start and much more.