The Show Before the Show: Episode 315
Check out the latest episodes of The Show Before the Show, MiLB.com's official podcast. A segment rundown is listed below, in case you want to skip to a particular section. Like the podcast? Subscribe, rate and review "Minor League Baseball podcast" on iTunes. The podcast is also available via Spotify,
Check out the latest episodes of The Show Before the Show, MiLB.com's official podcast. A segment rundown is listed below, in case you want to skip to a particular section. Like the podcast? Subscribe, rate and review "Minor League Baseball podcast" on iTunes. The podcast is also available via Spotify, Stitcher, Google Play and other podcast-listening apps. Send questions or feedback to [email protected], and follow hosts Tyler Maun (@TylerMaun) and Sam Dykstra (@SamDykstraMiLB) on Twitter.
Intro and Ben's Biz Banter (0:00)
Tyler and Sam open this week's show with some big news from Benjamin Hill. Ben is hitting the road! The Minor League writer is getting back out there with a trip to the South later in July. He also discusses a recent story on Eugene's epic Pride Night celebrations in 2021.
Scott Sailor interview (17:28)
Triple-A Iowa director of communications emeritus Scott Sailor talks to Ben and Sam about one of the Minors' great traditions -- the Cubs’ Naturalization Ceremony that sees Des Moines-area immigrants honored on the field before they are sworn in as American citizens. This year's edition comes next Tuesday, July 6.
Three Strikes (38:40)
Tyler and Sam break down this year's Futures Game rosters and discuss the promotions of
Ghosts of the Minors (1:05:06)
Josh Jackson brings his usual (ahem) rosy disposition to this week's game-show segment.
Wrapping up/MiLB.TV Games of the Week (1:08:44)