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The Show Before the Show: Episode 272

MLB Network's Morosi discusses prospect impact, Trade Deadline
Casey Mize struck out seven batters over 4 1/3 innings in his Major League debut Wednesday. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
August 20, 2020

Check out the latest episode 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 episode 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 and Google Play. Send questions or feedback to [email protected], and follow hosts Tyler Maun (@TylerMaun) and Sam Dykstra (@SamDykstraMiLB) on Twitter.

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Intro (0:00)

Tyler and Sam open up this week's show with a brief discussion about the top prospects called up to the Majors over the past week, including Casey Mize, Tarik Skubal and Dylan Carlson.

Jon Paul Morosi interview (13:14)

Jon Paul Morosi of MLB Network and MLB.com joins the podcast to talk about the impact of top prospects on the MLB season, the upcoming Trade Deadline and more.

Ben's Biz Banter (48:58)

MiLB.com's Benjamin Hill shares the wonder of Minor League mystery boxes. Also following the news of destructive weather in the area, Ben brings attention to the Cedar Rapids Kernels and their role in their community.

MiLB.com writer spotlight (1:01:05)

MiLB.com's Katie Woo calls into the podcast to discuss her story on how the A's and Giants organizations came together to create Oakland's alternate training site in San Jose.

Wrapping up/Nationwide Prospect Fun Fact (1:10:58)

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