Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third

Sounds pitching coach and Brewers lead strategist for pitching development joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss the Triple-A debut that night for Alexander Cornielle, the progress from other recent additions to the Sounds staff such as Will Childers, Justin Yeager and Brian Fitzpatrick, and what's led to Jesus Liranzo's strong second half.

Jeff Hem provides an audio tribute to former Sounds great Brian Dayett, who passed away recently. Dayett played for the Sounds from '80-'82, remains among the franchise leaders in several categories and hit one of the most memorable home runs in franchise history.

Sounds manager and birthday boy Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance to discuss the team's successful series in Norfolk, the process behind their aggressive baserunning, some changing roles in the bullpen following Brewers transactions, and his thoughts on how Luis Urias and Rhys Hoskins have played this week.

Sounds outfielder Brandon Lockridge joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about the trade deadline deal that took him from Triple-A El Paso for the Padres to the big leagues with the Brewers, the familiar faces he saw when he joined the Brewers and how his style of play fits, and how he approaches being at Triple-A.

Sounds reliever Julian Merryweather joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his outing the day before in Norfolk, signing recently with the Brewers upon becoming a free agent, and his career path that saw him debut in the big leagues at age 28 with Toronto and enjoy recent success with the Cubs.

Brewers VP of Amateur Acquisition Tod Johnson sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss how the Brewers measure success in the imperfect world of amateur scouting, how some of the Sounds who were drafted by the Brewers have performed, and why he likes to travel to each affiliate late in the season.

Sounds lefty Tucker Davidson joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his successful outing the night before in Norfolk in a familiar spot, his experience pitching in Korea for the first several months of this season, and his memories of starting a World Series game for the Braves in 2021.

Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Matthew Hargrove for his weekly pregame show appearance and discusses the team's successful homestand, the production of the offense, Tyler Black's aggressiveness at the plate and the outlook for the final three weeks of the season.

Sounds right-hander Carlos Rodriguez joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his four-inning save the previous night, how he's felt about his two major league outings this year, including his first big league victory back in May, and how he tries to stay ready for the Brewers even when it means he may not pitch on a regular schedule.

Sounds left-hander Bruce Zimmerman joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his big outing for himself and the team the previous night, how the changes he made to many of his pitches before the season have played out this year, and how the ABS challenge system plays a role in hitters' approach against him.