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The Show Before the Show: Episode 318

Rocket City clubbie Hearn shares stories from Pandas' early days
July 22, 2021

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/Ben's Biz Banter (0:00)

Benjamin Hill is back from the road and brings Tyler, Sam and listeners more stories from the Minor League trail, including a review of Kannapolis' new Atrium Health Ballpark.

Bubba Hearn interview (20:22)

During his time in Madison, Alabama, Ben spoke to Rocket City clubhouse manager Bubba Hearn, who talked about the early days of the Trash Pandas including how he tracked down some of the firsts in the club’s history.

Three Strikes (30:37)

This week, Tyler and Sam tackle the Major League debuts of Jarren Duran, Josiah Gray and Brandon Marsh, preview the Trade Deadline and check in on the Minor League home run race.

Ghosts of the Minors (45:53)

Josh Jackson gets all medical on everyone in this week's edition of the podcast's game-show segment.

Wrapping up/MiLB.TV Game of the Week (49:00)