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 podcast@milb.com, and follow hosts Sam Dykstra (@samdykstramilb.bsky.social) and Tyler Maun (@tylermaun.bsky.social) on Bluesky and Benjamin Hill (@bensbiz) on X.
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Intro/Ben's Biz Banter (0:00)
Ben, Sam and Tyler open the show by looking at Opening Week off-field promotions across the Minor Leagues, now that Double-A, High-A and Single-A are set to kick into high gear. They also chat about Hartford's fake Float Your Goat concession.
Terry Byrom interview (20:58)
Harrisburg broadcaster Terry Byrom has announced this will be his final season inside the Senators' booth. He talks with the hosts about how the Minors have changed in his decades at the mic, his entry point into Minor League ball and his favorite memories from the Pennsylvania capital.
Prospect assignments (43:23)
Tyler and Sam look at some of the most interesting Opening Day prospect assignments across all four full-season levels of the Minors. (Note: this includes a discussion on Chase Dollander's initial move to Triple-A. Since recording, the Rockies have said their top prospect will debut in the Majors on Sunday.)
Ghosts of the Minors/Wrapping up (1:17:40)
Josh delivers an enigmatic edition of Ghosts of the Minors, and the other hosts end the show with a look back at the Minor League career of a former Phillies reliever.