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The Show Before the Show: Episode 321

Pensacola provides explanation for Crabzilla, "ugly" uniforms
August 13, 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 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)

Tyler, Sam and Ben open this week's podcast by discussing which special venues could be used for a Minor League version of the Field of the Dreams game held in Iowa this week. Ben also previews his upcoming trip to Worcester's Polar Park.

Pensacola's Crabzilla and its "ugly" uniforms (21:45)

Pensacola Blue Wahoos president Jonathan Griffith and executive chef Travis Wilson join the show to talk about the origins of the Crabzilla dish and the “ugly” uniforms it inspired this week. (Hint: they involve crustaceans on the backside of the pants.)

Three Strikes (33:26)

Tyler and Sam spend this week's third segment breaking down Adley Rutschman's promotion to Triple-A Norfolk, this year's biggest breakout prospects and the prospect evaluation process in the middle of the season.

Wrapping up/MiLB.TV Games of the Week (47:58)