FIU BASEBALL
Coach Intelligence · Pedro Grifol
2026
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FIU PANTHERS BASEBALL
Head Coach: Pedro Grifol · 2026 Season
🔥 HOT NEWS — LATEST INTEL ▼
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⚡ ROARY RECOMMENDATIONS ▼
⚡ PEDRO'S DAILY BRIEF ▼
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📋 THIS WEEK — IMMEDIATE ACTIONS ▼
🚨Transfer Portal — 2B Pipeline: FIU has no recruited replacement for Cooper Rasmussen or Mario Trivella. If either departs, you have zero depth at 2B. June portal window is open NOW.
📸Learn the roster: 21 players to recognize by face. Visit Roster tab — real player photos by position group.
📞Call Marcus Johnson (Coral Gables, PG #42 RHP, 91% fit) — in-home visit window closes before July 4.
🤝Meet your senior leaders first: Trivella (4 walk-offs), Cohall (.365/60 RBI), Ildefonso (CUSA All-Conf), Woodward (rotation anchor).
📋Set parent communication norms before preseason. See Mental tab for scripts.
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⚡ RECRUITING ACTIONS NEEDED NOW ▼
🚨2B pipeline void: FIU's 2B/3B players (Rasmussen, Trivella) have NO recruited replacement. June portal window open NOW. Act before window closes.
📞In-home: Marcus Johnson (Coral Gables, PG #42 RHP, 91% fit) — before July 4.
📞Reconnect: Carlos Mendez (Belen Jesuit, PG #78 SS, 94% fit) — family meeting first.
🔴 2B — No Pipeline Recruit (Rasmussen/Trivella current players) 🟡 LHP bullpen depth needed 🟢 C — on track
RECRUITING MAP — TAP PROSPECT TO EXPAND
🔴 2B PIPELINE GAP — The pulsing red ring on the 1B–2B baseline marks a recruiting pipeline void. FIU currently has Cooper Rasmussen and Mario Trivella as 2B/3B players but has no recruited replacement in the pipeline. If either player departs or gets drafted, FIU has zero 2B depth coming in.
Fit 90+ Fit 80-89 Priority recruit — call now Pipeline void — urgent
PROSPECTS — BY POSITION
⚡ KNOW YOUR TEAM — 21 PLAYERS ▼
👁️Tap any card for hot zones. VULNERABLE = what pitchers attack. STRENGTH = what he handles well.
💬Tap 💬 on any player to message them — auto-populates comms with their name.
⭐Meet these 4 first: Trivella, Cohall, Ildefonso, Woodward.
⚡ STAFF ALIGNMENT — FIRST WEEK ▼
🤝Align on MLB analytics culture before first player meeting.
🚨Recruiting coordinator: on 2B pipeline portal watch immediately.
📋Confirm current staff at fiusports.com/sports/baseball/coaches.
Pedro Grifol
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Pedro Grifol
Head Coach — FIU Panthers Baseball · June 2026
Playing: C — Kansas City Royals organization
Coaching: Royals bench coach 2013–2018 · 2015 World Series Champion · White Sox manager 2023–2024
FIU: Head Coach June 2026 · MLB analytics culture Day 1
"Culture-first. MLB analytics. We're building the right way."
ASSISTANT COACHING STAFF
⚡ MENTAL PERFORMANCE — ACTIVE ALERTS ▼
🚨New coach transition anxiety: All 21 players face uncertainty. Schedule 1-on-1s in Week 1-2.
⚠️Seniors facing final season: Mecchella, Woodward, Garcia. Address their futures early and directly.
💡Each section below loads 3 proactive ROARY insights when you open it — plus resource links to books and tools.
⚡ PRACTICE PRIORITIES — FIRST WEEK ▼
⚾Day 1-2: Baseline assessments. Film every pitcher and hitter. Data-first from Day 1.
🎯Day 3-4: Command builder for all arms. Establish pitch efficiency baselines.
▶Each drill includes a YouTube link — tap to open training video on any device.
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FIU Panthers · 2026 Season
7–17 CUSA · 2026 — Completed Season
📅 SCHEDULE▼
📊 CUSA STANDINGS — 2026 FINAL▼
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1Liberty4217186
2WKU3822168
3Jacksonville St35241410
4Sam Houston33261311
5UTEP30281113
6New Mexico St2730915
7FIU Panthers1935717
8Kennesaw St1837618
CUSA OPPONENT GAME PLANS
NON-CONFERENCE OPPONENTS
⚙️ PROGRAM SETTINGS ▼
📡Manage data feeds. Toggle on/off. Tap URLs to open in browser.
💬Compose messages to players or groups — tap 💬 on any roster card to auto-populate.
🎯Link player development goals to coach insights and track status.
📡 DATA FEEDS▼
💬 PLAYER COMMUNICATION▼
🎯 PLAYER GOALS ↔ COACH INSIGHTS▼
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