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The Show Before the Show: Episode 453

Chatting about Skenes in Indianapolis; Chili Buns details
April 19, 2024

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, Megaphone 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, Megaphone and other podcast-listening apps. This episode can also be found on Minor League Baseball's official YouTube page. Send questions or feedback to [email protected], and follow hosts Sam Dykstra (@SamDykstraMiLB) and Benjamin Hill (@bensbiz) on X.

Intro/Opening chat (0:00)

Sam is in Indianapolis this week to see top pitching prospect Paul Skenes and talks to Ben and Tyler about the No. 1 overall pick's start to the season and other topics related to Indy. Ben details some Minor League promos to watch in the upcoming days.

Chili Buns interview (23:05)

Ben interviews Wichita Wind Surge general manager Matt Hamilton to get the scoop on the Texas League club's Chili Buns alternate identity.

Ghosts of the Minors/Wrapping up (38:00)

Josh plays another round of Ghosts of the Minors, and Ben, Sam and Tyler end the show by looking back at the Minor League career of a player in the news this week.