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Nationals prospect King joins MiLB podcast

March 21, 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/Ben's Biz Banter (0:00)

The gang is back together in person, along with Josh Jackson. The group discusses the new Copa de la Diversión identities revealed this week and Portland's Maine Candlepins look.

Spring Breakout recap (39:06)

Sam and Tyler recap some of the most standout moments from this year's Spring Breakout games, including a big Rays-Red Sox matchup and Jurrangelo Cijntje's switch-pitching.

Seaver King interview (48:32)

Nationals No. 5 prospect Seaver King chats with Sam from West Palm Beach about his first Spring Training, his time at Wake Forest and his move to shortstop.

Ghosts of the Minors/Wrapping up (1:01:32)

Josh unearths the latest edition of Ghosts of the Minors, and the crew concludes another podcast.

Woodruff Shirsey Giveaway, Harry Potter Night Highlight Homestand

Shuckers welcome Montgomery Biscuits for six-game series from April 22-27
April 20, 2025

BILOXI, MS – After a six-game road trip, the Biloxi Shuckers return for their first series of the season against the Montgomery Biscuits in a rematch of last year’s Southern League Division Series matchup. After every game, kids of all ages can run the bases presented by Blue Cross &

Five-Run Eighth, Miller's 4-RBI Night Leads Shuckers to Comeback Win

Teams combine for 14 runs, 25 hits and seven extra-base hits
April 25, 2025

BILOXI, MS – Led by Darrien Miller’s two-hit, four-RBI night and a five-run eighth inning, the Biloxi Shuckers (9-10) earned their eighth win over their last 11, 8-6, over the Montgomery Biscuits (10-8) at Keesler Federal Park on Friday night. Over their last 11 games, the Shuckers have outscored opponents

Shuckers Announce Partnership with Gray Media, Inc. to Air 12 Games Locally on TV

All 12 games set to air for free throughout the season on antenna, Fubo TV and Cox Communications
April 25, 2025

BILOXI, MS – The Biloxi Shuckers and Gray Media, Inc. have announced a partnership to air 12 Shuckers home games throughout the 2025 season on 12 stations throughout Mississippi and Louisiana on the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network. All 12 games are free-to-access with over-the-air television on antenna, Fubo

Adams Celebrates 21st Birthday in Style with First Double-A Homer in Shuckers Win

Wilken records multi-hit performance as seven of nine in the order tally a hit
April 24, 2025

BILOXI, MS – Luke Adams celebrated his 21st birthday with a three-run home run to left, his first in Double-A, and led the Biloxi Shuckers (8-10) to a runaway 7-3 victory over the Montgomery Biscuits (10-7) at Keesler Federal Park on Thursday night. With the win, the Shuckers have now

Offense, Pitching Dominate in Shuckers 10-1 Win over Biscuits

Warren, Spain record 3-hit, 3-RBI nights, Hunt earns win with 6.0 innings, bullpen tallies 3.0 scoreless frames
April 23, 2025

BILOXI, MS – Between 10 runs, 11 hits, five extra-base hits, a shutdown performance from K.C. Hunt and a relay to home to end the night, the stars were out for the Biloxi Shuckers (7-10) in a 10-1 win against the Montgomery Biscuits (10-6) on Wednesday night. The Shuckers set

Kuehner, Bullpen Out-dueled by Biscuits in 2-0 Shuckers Loss

Merkel, Bryant combine for 3.1 shutout innings out of the bullpen
April 22, 2025

BILOXI, MS – Tate Kuehner turned in his third consecutive start of at least five innings with two runs or less, but the Montgomery Biscuits (10-5) out-dueled the Biloxi Shuckers (6-10) in a 2-0 loss at Keesler Federal Park on Tuesday night. The teams combined for two runs and three

Bullpen Tosses 8.1 Shutout Innings, Lifts Shuckers to 5-3 Comeback Win

Spain's 11th inning triple drives in go-ahead run to earn series win on Easter Sunday
April 20, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, AL – Despite trailing 3-0 into the sixth, the Biloxi Shuckers (6-9) used 8.1 shutout innings from the bullpen, four unanswered runs and an 11th inning triple from Garrett Spain for a 4-3 win over the Birmingham Barons (7-7) in the series finale. With the win, the Shuckers earned

Shuckers Announce 2025 Promotions, Giveaway and Theme Nights

Harry Potter Night, 10th Anniversary Game, Misiorowski bobblehead, Fireworks Friday, Paw Patrol appearance highlights schedule
March 13, 2025

BILOXI, MS – The Biloxi Shuckers have announced daily promotions, giveaways and theme nights for the team’s 10th anniversary season, set to begin at Keesler Federal Park on Tuesday, April 8 at 6:05 p.m. against the Columbus Clingstones. The promotional schedule is highlighted by multiple premium giveaways, including a Shuckers

Lara Records Third Straight Multi-Hit Performance, Shuckers Fall to Barons

Spain becomes 1st Shucker to begin a road game with a home run since 2023
April 19, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, AL – After the Biloxi Shuckers (5-9) jumped out to an early 4-0 lead, the Birmingham Barons (7-6) scored six of the final seven runs in a 6-5 loss for the Shuckers on Saturday night at Regions Field in Birmingham. Despite the loss, the Shuckers' bullpen continued their dominant

Crow Returns to the Mound with a Dominant Start in a 4-1 Shuckers Win

Peterson strikes out a career-high 8, staff combines for 15 strikeouts
April 18, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, AL – Coleman Crow’s first pitching appearance in 723 days and his Milwaukee Brewers’ organizational debut was marked by dominance in a 4-1 win for the Biloxi Shuckers (5-8) over the Birmingham Barons (6-6) at Regions Field on Friday night. The Shuckers' pitching staff combined for 15 strikeouts while

Rodríguez Smashes First Homer of the Year in Shuckers Loss to Barons

Lara records first multi-hit performance in Double-A in loss
April 17, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, AL – The Biloxi Shuckers (4-8) had their three-game win streak snapped on Thursday night at Regions Field in a 4-1 loss to the Birmingham Barons (5-5). Despite the loss, the Shuckers' bullpen combined for 3.0 shutout innings, extending their streak to 12.0 consecutive shutout innings to begin the

Four Shuckers Combine for 4-0 Shutout of Barons

Kuehner, Maciejewski, Manfredi, Yeager strike out 9 in Shuckers' first shutout of the year
April 16, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, AL – Behind 5.0 shutout innings from starter Tate Kuehner and 4.0 shutout innings from the bullpen, the Biloxi Shuckers (4-7) earned their first shutout win of the season, 4-0, against the Birmingham Barons (5-5) at Regions Field on Wednesday night. The Shuckers struck first in the first when

Cornielle's Historic Start Leads Shuckers to 6-1 Win in Birmingham

Righty becomes 11th Double-A pitcher since 2005 to strike out 11 over first 4 innings of a start
April 15, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, AL – Behind a historically dominant outing from starter Alexander Cornielle, the Biloxi Shuckers (3-7) defeated the Birmingham Barons, 6-1, at Regions Field on Tuesday night. Cornielle, who finished his night with 11 strikeouts over four innings, became the 11th Double-A pitcher since 2005 to strike out 11 or

Homer Happy Shuckers Win Wild Series Finale Against Clingstones

Brown, Pratt both homer, Shuckers swipe 4 bases in Sunday win
April 13, 2025

BILOXI, MS – The Biloxi Shuckers (2-7) overcame an early 3-0 deficit with four extra-base hits, including two home runs in a 9-8 Sunday win against the Columbus Clingstones (4-4) at Keesler Federal Park. The Shuckers set a new season-high with nine runs and nine hits while the teams combined

Wilken Tallies 2nd Career Multi-Homer Game in Shuckers Loss

Hunt strikes out 5 in 2025 home debut, Shuckers fall 7-2 to Clingstones
April 11, 2025

BILOXI, MS – Brock Wilken lifted off for the first and second times in 2025 but late runs from the Columbus Clingstones (3-3) proved to be the difference in a 7-2 loss for the Biloxi Shuckers (1-6) on Friday night at Keesler Federal Park. The multi-home run game was the

Shuckers Fall to Columbus, 5-2, in First Thursday Game of the Season

Restituyo records first multi-hit game in Brewers organization, Lara reaches base 3 times
April 10, 2025

BILOXI, MS – A sixth-inning grand slam was the difference as the Biloxi Shuckers (1-5) fell to the Columbus Clingstones (2-3), 5-2 at Keesler Federal Park on Thursday night. In the loss, Bladimir Resitiuyo (2-for-4) recorded his first multi-hit game in the Milwaukee Brewers organization and Luis Lara (1-for-3, 2

Cornielle Makes History in Shuckers Comeback Win over Clingstones

Righty becomes first pitcher in franchise history to throw 6.0 shutout innings, allow 1 hit or less in Double-A debut
April 9, 2025

BILOXI, MS – Behind a three-run seventh inning, the Biloxi Shuckers (1-4) earned a comeback win, 3-1, over the Columbus Clingstones at Keesler Federal Park on Wednesday afternoon. In the win, Alexander Cornielle made history, becoming the first pitcher in Shuckers’ franchise history (since 2015) to throw at least six

Pratt, Lara Homer, Mendoza Stars in Shuckers Extra-Innings Loss to Clingstones

Shuckers three-game win streak in home openers snapped in 7-6 loss
April 8, 2025

BILOXI, MS – The Biloxi Shuckers (0-4) fell to the Columbus Clingstones (1-2), 7-6, in 10 innings at Keesler Federal Park on Tuesday night in the team’s 2025 home opener. Cooper Pratt, Luis Lara and Zavier Warren all collected their first home runs in the loss while Abdiel Mendoza struck

Lara, Adams Record First Double-A Hits, Shuckers Fall in Finale to Blue Wahoos

Cruz strikes out 4 in 2.1 perfect innings in Double-A debut
April 6, 2025

PENSACOLA, FL – Despite a season-high six hits and four runs, the Biloxi Shuckers (0-3) were outdone by the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (3-0) in an 8-4 loss in the series finale at Blue Wahoos Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Seven of the nine starters for the Shuckers’ reached base, including the

Kloud 7 Yacht Club Headlines Keesler Federal Park Upgrades for 2025

Former Kloud 7 Sky Box set for beach-themed makeover prior to the Shuckers’ 10th anniversary season
March 7, 2025

BILOXI, MS – The Biloxi Shuckers have announced that the former Kloud 7 Sky Box at Keesler Federal Park will undergo extensive renovations prior to the Shuckers’ 10th anniversary season in 2025 and be renamed the Kloud 7 Yacht Club. The upgrades continue a multi-year renovation at Keesler Federal Park,

Baseball Returns to Biloxi! Shuckers Open Home Slate Against Columbus

Shuckers open their 69-game home state on Tuesday, April 8 at 6:05 p.m. against the new Braves Double-A affiliate
April 6, 2025

BILOXI, MS – The Biloxi Shuckers are officially back for their 10th anniversary season! The Shuckers begin their 69-game home slate on Tuesday, April 8 at 6:05 p.m. against the Columbus Clingstones, the Atlanta Braves Double-A affiliate. The Clingstones, who were located in Pearl, Mississippi as the Mississippi Braves, will

Woessner, Manfredi Combine for 3.0 Scoreless Innings, Shuckers Fall to Wahoos

Vargas records first Double-A hit in middle game of three-game set
April 5, 2025

BILOXI, MS – The Biloxi Shuckers (0-2) dropped the middle game of a three-game series, 7-1, against the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (2-0) at Blue Wahoos Stadium on Saturday night. Despite the loss, Jeremy Vargas recorded his first Double-A hit while Tyler Woessner and Mark Manfredi combined for 3.0 scoreless relief

Shuckers Fall to Pensacola, 4-0, on Opening Day

Pratt tallies single in Double-A regular season debut, Childers begins year with scoreless frame in relief
April 4, 2025

BILOXI, MS – With the Biloxi Shuckers opening their 10th anniversary season with a rematch of their first-ever game from 2015, the Shuckers (0-1) fell to the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (1-0), 4-0 at Blue Wahoos Stadium on Friday night. The loss snapped the Shuckers’ three-game Opening Day winning streak. The

Pitching Dominates, Shuckers Defeat Pearl River in Final Tuneup before Opener

Five Shuckers’ arms combine for a three-hit shutout, Pratt records multi-hit night
April 2, 2025

BILOXI, MS – Behind a three-hut shutout from the pitching staff, the Biloxi Shuckers defeated the Pearl River Community College Wildcats, 2-0, at Keesler Federal Park on Wednesday night. The game was the lone exhibition game for the Shuckers before they begin the regular season on Friday, April 4 at

Brewers Announce Shuckers Initial Roster for 10th Anniversary Season

Five Brewers Top-30 prospects, 15 returners and former MLB arm highlight talented initial roster
March 31, 2025

BILOXI, MS – The Milwaukee Brewers and Biloxi Shuckers have announced the Shuckers’ initial roster for 2025, the team’s 10th anniversary season. The Shuckers will play an exhibition game on Wednesday, April 2 at 6:35 p.m. against the Pearl River Community College Wildcats and open their season on the road