Episodes
Playoff baseball is here! CWB recaps the first game of playoffs between Grosse Pointe's North & South high schools, who played in the pre-district and prompted a long-overdue rant from Brandon & Brian about the MHSAA. CWB also picks State Champions for each division and goes over various districts from Divisions III and IV. Make sure to leave us a 5-star review!
Published 05/30/22
CWB is joined by Cornell signee, Goodrich LHP Noah Keller, Ypsilanti Lincoln power bat, and Jackson College signee Marcus Patton. Brandon & Brian also pick out a handful of districts to predict.
Published 05/23/22
CWB brings Bowling Green State signee and New Lothrop basher, Brady Birchmeier, onto the show for an informal interview about his journey. Earlier in the show, Brian & Brandon chop it up about youth baseball of the past, and release a brand-new Super 25!
Published 05/16/22
The CWB boys add a wrinkle to the show with state championship picks that include two favorites and dark horses in each division.  In this week's interview, 2021 D4 state finalist Cardinal Mooney head coach Mike Rice joins the show to talk about program-building. Episode 34 wraps up with a brand-new edition of the Super 25.
Published 05/02/22
Check out this week's edition of Cold Weather Bats which includes an interview with Oakland University head coach, Jordon Banfield, and the first CWB Super 25 of 2022! Check us out on all social media outlets @ColdWeatherBats Please, leave a 5-star review and positive comment!   
Published 04/11/22
The CWB boys bring on last year's guest picker, Grosse Pointe South's Dan Griesbaum, Jr., for The 2nd Annual Michigan High School Team Fantasy Draft.
Published 03/28/22
CWB is joined by Orchard Lake St. Mary's infielder and Michigan State commit, Ryan McKay, for the second annual Michigan High School Baseball Player Draft. Hear who the 3 "managers" selected for their teams!
Published 03/20/22
- The CWB guys chat about the state’s top uncommitted prospects. - Interview: West Bloomfield & DBacks Elite National Head Coach Josh Birnberg - Interview: Forest Hills Eastern SS and Pitt commit, Jonah St. Antoine
Published 03/07/22
CWB is back with two interviews including Notre Dame signee David Lally and SanJac (JUCO) assistant coach Korey Koehler.
Published 01/31/22
Cold Weather Bats is BACK for Season 2.
Published 12/12/21
It's finally time!  This weekend, the MHSAA will host its baseball state championships for all four divisions at Michigan State University's McLane Stadium. The CWB crew previews and predicts all four of the Final Four's, which begin Thursday, and project who will be crowned champions on Saturday in East Lansing. Follow us on social media @ColdWeatherBats
Published 06/16/21
The #CWB crew recaps Michigan's district playoffs in all four divisions before previewing this week's regional playoffs. Follow us everywhere @ColdWeatherBats.
Published 06/09/21
#CWB is joined by Detroit Edison standout, and Dayton commit, Caleb Sanders. They also update the Super 25 and make new state championship picks heading into playoff week!
Published 06/02/21
Brandon & Brian are back for a full-length, almost normal episode of Cold Weather Bats. Joined by Detroit Edison's Mark Brown for a terrific conversation on his top-five program, the #CWB duo also previews their respective schools' upcoming matchup on Saturday, releases the new Super 25, and gives away some hats! Follow us everywhere, @ColdWeatherBats.
Published 05/26/21
#CWB is back with an updated Super 25 along with a new guest whose bat caught a fire early in the season that has yet to be extinguished. Grosse Pointe North's Drew Hill had 8 home runs at the time of recording. He notched another one in the same day, giving him as many home runs on the season as strikeouts. Hear his interview and more on his very baseball-centric family tree. Follow us everywhere @ColdWeatherBats
Published 05/20/21
A quick episode this week as our hosts were a bit on the busy side this week compared to normal. We appreciate your support! Super 25 update inside!
Published 05/12/21
Saline pitcher Liam Yelsma discusses his pitching performance in the Hornets' victory over Orchard Lake St. Mary's. Also, we have a new sponsor, Bombanana! We introduce our new partnership. SeekTheSpice.com to learn more. Code 'CWB' for 10% off.
Published 05/05/21
Eastern Michigan commit Hudson Davenport and Richmond High School are rolling, off to a 13-0 start to the 2021 campaign. Davenport joins #CWB to discuss the strong start to the season along with his process of committing to EMU. Additionally, a brand-new Super 25 is dropped with a TON of movement from last week. Follow us on #everything @ColdWeatherBats
Published 04/27/21
The CWB crew talk about what's happened so far in Michigan HS baseball through a few weeks of play. Also, the now-weekly Super 25 Poll is unveiled for Week 3.    
Published 04/21/21
The CWB Super 25 Poll returns with the second edition of the poll. Michigan State commit Ryan Szczepaniak also joins the show for this week's player interview.  
Published 04/13/21
The #CWB fellas have an open, hour-long talk about various topics including committing to a school and the details behind it, along with Brandon's continued sports cards addiction and of course, how things are going in Michigan high school baseball so far. Follow us on everything @ColdWeatherBats
Published 04/06/21
The #CWB fellas are joined by Nebraska and NCAA standout Spencer Schwellenbach for an interview about his breakout season in 2021, along with his journey to becoming a two-way player for the Huskers. Brandon & Brian also discuss the few games played around the state last week, including Orchard Lake St. Mary's vs. Catholic Central and De La Salle vs. U-of-D Jesuit.   Follow us on Twitter/IG: @ColdWeatherBats
Published 03/30/21
The inaugural Cold Weather Bats Super 25 Poll is revealed. Interview with Grand Blanc Head Coach Kevin Hubbs. Podcast flow: 00:00-6:52: Intro 6:52-21:14: Grand Blanc HC Kevin Hubbs Interview 21:14-1:07:36: Unveiling of CWB Super 25 1:07:36-1:11:21: Outro Follow us on Twitter & Instagram: @ColdWeatherBats Buy a hat. The show is sponsored by GreatLakesBatCo.com.
Published 03/23/21
The #CWB crew picks their state champions in each division and they have a fantastic talk with Michigan State commit and MLB Draft prospect Micah Ottenbreit. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram: @ColdWeatherBats
Published 03/16/21