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The Show Before the Show: Episode 267

Padres' Weathers breaks down Summer Camp, added velocity
Ryan Weathers walked only 18 batters over 96 innings for Class A Fort Wayne last season. (Paul R. Gierhart/MiLB.com)
July 16, 2020

Check out the latest episode 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 "Minor League Baseball podcast" on iTunes. The podcast is also available via Spotify,

Check out the latest episode 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 "Minor League Baseball podcast" on iTunes. The podcast is also available via Spotify, Stitcher and Google Play. Send questions or feedback to [email protected], and follow hosts Tyler Maun (@TylerMaun) and Sam Dykstra (@SamDykstraMiLB) on Twitter.

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Intro (0:00)

Ryan Weathers interview (12:46)

The Padres' No. 9 prospect calls into the podcast to discuss his early days in San Diego's Summer Camp, his approach when facing Major League batters like Fernando Tatis Jr. and Eric Hosmer and what he's done to add velocity in the last year.

Ben's Biz Banter (35:47)

MiLB.com's Benjamin Hill offers some New York-Penn League fun facts, including how a potato entered the field of play for Williamsport in 1987.

MiLB.com writer spotlight (49:52)

MiLB.com's Jordan Wolf features in the third segment and has more intriguing information from his recent piece about Dwight D. Eisenhower's rumored Minor League career.

Wrapping up/Nationwide Prospect Fun Fact (1:02:18)

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