Marina Baseball 2026 Preview | Coach Andrew Bynum Interview

0:04 – Coach Andrew Bynum Joins Sunset Rewind
Marina Head Coach Andrew Bynum is welcomed to the podcast and discusses leading the Vikings program.

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0:26 – Playing Career at UCI, Valparaiso and Overseas
Coach Bynum reflects on his playing career at UC Irvine and Valparaiso before continuing his baseball journey internationally in Mexico.

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2:16 – A Season Defined by Close Games
Bynum explains how last season’s record could have looked very different, with only a small run differential separating several tight losses.

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4:32 – Youth Movement in the Starting Lineup
Marina will feature two freshmen and one sophomore in starting roles this season, signaling a young but promising roster.

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5:12 – Brody Schatzman Returns After All-League Season
Second-Team All-League player Brody Schatzman returns as an important contributor.

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6:04 – Transfer Pitcher Ethan Pushckor Eligible Immediately
Transfer student Ethan Pushckor adds pitching depth and will be available right away.

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7:26 – Max Conde Leads Behind the Plate
Second-Team All-League catcher Max Conde is expected to be a key leader both defensively and offensively.

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8:34 – Season Opener vs Dana Hills
Marina begins the season with an opening matchup against Dana Hills.

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10:51 – Rivalries in the Sunset League
Coach Bynum discusses Marina’s rivalry with Edison while noting the added excitement when facing Huntington Beach.