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The Show Before the Show: Episode 319

Tulsa's White bobblehead, Trade Deadline featured on pod
July 30, 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)

Ben starts out the show with Tyler and Sam to share stories about a Tennessee usher who sits in the U.S. Space Worker Hall of Honor, a cheering/jeering section in Hickory and Kannapolis' new organist.

Jack White bobblehead in Tulsa (17:38)

Tulsa Drillers VP of marketing Justin Gorski joins the show to talk about the club’s popular, yet elusive Jack White bobblehead that has drawn fans from all over to ONEOK Field.

Three Strikes (27:52)

Tyler and Sam spend the third segment breaking down how the Nationals seem to have rebuilt their farm system at the Trade Deadline, what other organizations are retooling at the Minor League level and what Sam experienced at the Appalachian League All-Star Game, including an extra-inning home run derby.

Ghosts of the Minors (44:46)

Josh Jackson returns with a star-studded edition of this week's podcast game-show segment.

Wrapping up/MiLB.TV Games of the Week (48:13)