The Show Before the Show: Episode 475

Birmingham broadcaster Curt Bloom joins the conversation

By MLB.com Staff

September 27, 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/MiLB news coverage (0:00)

Ben, Sam and Tyler look at storylines from the Minor League postseason and preview next Monday's MiLB Awards Show by discussing the Hitting and Pitching Prospect of the Year finalists.

Curt Bloom interview (21:23)

Birmingham broadcaster Curt Bloom has witnessed five Southern League titles with the Barons, but this latest might have been one of the sweetest. Curt talks to the guys about the White Sox affiliate's improbable run to a championship this month.

Ghosts of the Minors/Wrapping up (45:45)

Josh checks in with the latest Ghost of the Minors, and the rest of the cohosts look back at the career of a Minor Leaguer of yore who was back in the news this week.