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College baseball preseason roundtable – Storylines, players to watch, who will win it all

College baseball preseason roundtable - Storylines, players to watch, who will win it all

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ESPN staff

Spring training is on hold with Major League Baseball embroiled in a labor dispute with its players, but that doesn’t mean the sounds of bat hitting ball and ball hitting glove are silent everywhere.

The college baseball season kicks off in earnest this weekend, with Division 1 programs opening a season that will conclude in late June with the College World Series at Omaha, Nebraska. Mississippi State took home the crown last season and the defending champion Bulldogs are again among the top teams in the country. Could we see back-to-back champs?

To get you ready for the season, we asked ESPN college baseball analysts Chris Burke, Kyle Peterson and Mike Rooney and reporter Ryan McGee for their takes on the 2022 campaign, including the biggest storylines, players to watch, sleeper teams and their picks for who will win it all.

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