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MiLB podcast crew makes Opening Day predictions

March 28, 2025

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 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.

Intro/2025 predictions (0:00)

Ben, Sam and Tyler are joined by Kelsie Heneghan and Josh Jackson as they make Minor League and prospect predictions for the 2025 season. The predictions vary between three levels: Normal Take, Hot Take and Call Your Shot.

Triple-A opening weekend preview (52:03)

Sam and Tyler look ahead to the best matchups from Opening Day and the entire first weekend of play at the Minors' top level.

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Wrapping up/Name that Dude (1:14:29)

The gang of five gets back together to look back at the Minor League career of a prospect of yesteryear.

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April 18, 2025

For Immediate Release: GreenJackets Media Contact: Noah Adcock-Howeth (803) 349-9411 noah@greenjacketsbaseball.com Augusta Azaleas Wither in On-Field Debut Four Pelican Arms Combine for Team’s First Shutout NORTH AUGUSTA, SC: The first official game with the Augusta Azaleas moniker came to a quick and unceremonious finish, as Augusta fell to the Myrtle

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April 16, 2025

For Immediate Release: GreenJackets Media Contact: Noah Adcock-Howeth (803) 349-9411 noah@greenjacketsbaseball.com Barrage of Bats Buoys Augusta Over Myrtle Beach All Nine Hitters Reach Base in 11-4 Drubbing of Pelicans NORTH AUGUSTA, SC: Augusta’s offense scored in six of its final seven offensive innings, proving too much for the Pelicans to

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April 16, 2025

For Immediate Release: GreenJackets Media Contact: Noah Adcock-Howeth (803) 349-9411 noah@greenjacketsbaseball.com Dominant Pitching Leads Jackets to Early Win Over Pelicans Staff Strikes Out Thirteen as Augusta Takes Opener 4-1 NORTH AUGUSTA, SC: The Augusta GreenJackets limited Myrtle Beach’s offense to just three hits in nine innings, as Augusta took the

GreenJackets Strand Eleven in Tough Loss to Crawdads

April 13, 2025

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Jackets Fall Just Short in Chaotic Finish

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April 6, 2025

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