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The Show Before the Show: Episode 411

Broadcasters take listeners behind scenes of favorite calls
June 16, 2023

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 on Apple Podcasts. The podcast is also available via Spotify, Stitcher and other

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 on Apple Podcasts. 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), Sam Dykstra (@SamDykstraMiLB) and Benjamin Hill (@bensbiz) on Twitter.

Intro/Ben's Biz Banter (0:00)

Ben previews his upcoming trip through the South and touches on stories from recent excursions throughout the Minor Leagues, including Hillsboro's loud and proud Hippidy Hops Guy.

Minor League broadcasters' favorite calls (26:27)

Ten Minor League broadcasters share some of their favorite calls from their careers and take listeners behind the scenes to share more background on those moments.

Those broadcasters, in order of appearance: Alex Freedman (Oklahoma City), Emma Tiedemann (Portland), Erik Bremer (Pensacola), John Nolan (Fort Wayne), Jesse Goldberg-Strassler (Lansing), Tim Grubbs (Wichita), John Kocsis (Columbia), Tyler Zickel (Vancouver), Tim Hagerty (El Paso), Tyler Maun (you know him).

Ghosts of the Minors/MiLB.TV picks of the week (1:05:32)

Before Tyler and Sam provide some games to watch in the days ahead, Josh is up to his usual antics in Ghosts of the Minors.