About It's Brewin at McEwen: A USF Baseball Podcast
The It's Brewin at McEwen Podcast is your #1 fan-sourced hub for everything about the University of South Florida (USF) Baseball team that competes in the NCAA's Division 1 American Athletic Conference. Including interviews with players, former players, and other members of the USF Baseball community. GO BULLS!
Ep. 94: the Bulls beat Miami ahead of a home series vs UAB
The Bulls are 26–10 (6–6) after a busy stretch that included a series win over Memphis, a tough road series at UTSA, and a strong midweek win over Miami. With the team now tied for 6th in the American Athletic Conference, we break down what we’ve learned, who’s trending up, and what needs to improve as USF enters a pivotal stretch against UAB and ECU.
In this episode:
• Kaden Smith’s emergence in the Sunday starter role
• Dominic Pontbriant’s impact and pitching staff developments
• Key offensive contributors heating up (Trippel, Brenczewski, Pruitt)
• What to expect vs UAB and how the Bulls match up
• What a successful finish to this stretch looks like (RPI + conference positioning)
Hosts (Twitter/X):
Mark Giardino (@usfbaseballfans)
John Kaplan (@johnnykii)
Matthew Giardino (@basesonbulls)
If you enjoy our show please be sure to subscribe/follow wherever you listen and give the show a 5 star rating to help us grow this platform! Also, follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@usfbaseballfans).
16 Apr 2026
Ep. 93: USF Baseball Seniors Jacob Green and Jevin Relaford join the show
USF seniors Jacob Green and Jevin Relaford join the show to break down their journeys to Tampa, what’s fueled their breakout seasons, and how they’ve developed into key pieces for the Bulls. The guys dive into defense, base running, and hitting approaches, share stories from their careers, and close it out with a fun rapid-fire segment that gives fans a look inside the clubhouse.
Recorded on 4/8/26
Hosts (Twitter/X):
Mark Giardino (@usfbaseballfans)
John Kaplan (@johnnykii)
Matthew Giardino (@basesonbulls)
If you enjoy our show please be sure to subscribe/follow wherever you listen and give the show a 5 star rating to help us grow this platform! Also, follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@usfbaseballfans).
5 Apr 2026
Ep. 92: USF Baseball Senior CF Ryan Pruitt joins the show!
In this episode of It’s Brewin at McEwen, we’re joined by USF senior outfielder Ryan Pruitt, one of the catalysts at the top of the Bulls lineup. Pruitt dives into his unique journey through multiple JUCO programs to ultimately landing at USF, how that path helped shape his game, and the athletic background that fuels his speed and impact on both sides of the ball. We also get into his approach as a leadoff hitter, his elite contact ability, and the mindset that’s helped him become one of the team’s most consistent offensive contributors. Plus, Pruitt shares insight on team culture, his support system, and wraps things up with some fun rapid-fire questions Bulls fans will enjoy.
Hosts (Twitter/X):
John Kaplan (@johnnykii)
If you enjoy our show please be sure to subscribe/follow wherever you listen and give the show a 5 star rating to help us grow this platform! Also, follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@usfbaseballfans).
Reach and audience
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YouTube views
139,730
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.2 / 5
5 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100
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Social presence
0
YouTube
82
Engagement
60
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