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In "The Show Before the Show," MiLB.com writers Tyler Maun and Sam Dykstra break down Minor League Baseball's biggest storylines with guests from around the Minors including players, managers and player development experts. They'll also have a weekly look at what's going on outside the lines with business of the Minors expert Benjamin Hill.

The Show Before the Show MiLB.com

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    • 4.7 • 130 Ratings

In "The Show Before the Show," MiLB.com writers Tyler Maun and Sam Dykstra break down Minor League Baseball's biggest storylines with guests from around the Minors including players, managers and player development experts. They'll also have a weekly look at what's going on outside the lines with business of the Minors expert Benjamin Hill.

    #453: Indianapolis chat, Wichita Chili Buns

    #453: Indianapolis chat, Wichita Chili Buns

    Sam calls in from Indianapolis to chat with Ben and Tyler about his visit to see top pitching prospect Paul Skenes. Also, Ben talks with Wichita general manager Matt Hamilton about the club’s new Chili Buns alternate identity, and Josh plays another round of Ghosts of the Minors.

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    • 1 hr
    #452: Erie rings in '24

    #452: Erie rings in '24

    Erie president Greg Coleman details the team ring after last year's title, Ben previews road trips and Sam and Tyler talk Jackson Holliday.

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    • 1 hr 27 min
    #451: Opening Day Draft, Part II

    #451: Opening Day Draft, Part II

    Happy second Opening Day! Ben, Sam and Tyler are joined by Kelsie Heneghan and Josh Jackson for a second draft around Double-A, High-A and Single-A teams. Also, Ben looks ahead to next week’s eclipse, Sam details early prospect assignments and members of the MLB Pipeline and MiLB.com crew explain why they’re excited for the 2024 season ahead.

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    • 1 hr 36 min
    #450: Triple-A Opening Day Draft

    #450: Triple-A Opening Day Draft

    To celebrate the start of the Minor League season, Ben, Sam and Tyler build their own Triple-A franchises using categories like main identities, ballparks and mascots. Also, Sam and Tyler discuss notable prospects opening the season at the Minors’ top level, and Josh puts in the work in Ghosts of the Minors.

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    • 1 hr 27 min
    #449: Minor League family life in Portland

    #449: Minor League family life in Portland

    Emma Tiedemann, Jesse Scaglion and their baby daughter Lucy join the podcast to share stories of working as a growing Portland Sea Dogs family. Also, the group looks at coming Double-A promotions for 2024 and recaps the best Spring Breakout performances. Josh fortifies the episode with the latest edition of Ghosts of the Minors.

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    • 1 hr 21 min
    #448: Nationals prospect Brady House

    #448: Nationals prospect Brady House

    Nationals No. 3 prospect Brady House checks in from Spring Training. Also, Sam previews this week’s Spring Breakout series, Ben looks at Triple-A promotions and Josh takes a swing at the latest edition of Ghosts of the Minors

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    • 1 hr 12 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
130 Ratings

130 Ratings

Mr shickadance ,

Ads in the middle of an interview

What happened #432? An ad read during the middle of an interview?

Love the show. Great work. RIP Sam Dykstra

MiLB: The Greatest Sport ,

5 STAR

I was hoping & praying that I would find a podcast for Minor League Baseball, the greatest sport in all the land.

This is top notch. Thanks guys!

statedept1515 ,

Love the show

Great coverage on cool happenings in the minor leagues. I like hearing about all of the different promotions.

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