Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third

Sounds lefty Robert Gasser joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his 11-strikeout performance the night before in the season opener in Norfolk, his strong final outing of spring training, the incredibly young Sounds roster to start the season, and pitching out of the bullpen last October for the Brewers in the playoffs.

Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for one final weekly pregame show appearance in 2025 and discusses the team's strong finish to the year, the Brewers' calling up Robert Gasser and Bruce Zimmerman, the team's record-setting base-stealing efforts all year, and the outlook for 2026 based on the young talent on the Sounds and in the Brewers' system.

Sounds bench coach, third base coach and infield coach David Tufo joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about the team's aggressive baserunning style all season, his role in the Brewers' success at third base this year with Caleb Durbin and Anthony Seigler, and how Raynel Delgado has looked at first base late in the year.

Sounds hitting coach Tim Doherty joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about the team's offense as the season winds down, team MVP Raynel Delgado's strong second half, Jeferson Quero's bright future as a hitter and how the team's aggressive baserunning has affected the hitting.

Sounds pitching coach Justin Meccage joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about the Sounds' successes on the mound this season, the key to consistency at Triple-A amidst so many transactions, and his thoughts on pitchers such as Garrett Stallings, Robert Gasser, Will Childers and Jesus Liranzo.

Sounds hitting coach Zach Jones sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his role this season as a hitting coach alongside Tim Doherty, some Sounds hitters who've made impressive strides this year, and building relationships with players at Triple-A when the roster changes so much.

Sounds coach Eric Bunnell joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his role all season overseeing baserunning for a Sounds club that has shattered their team record for steals in a season and led all of Triple-A.

Sounds manager Rick Sweet sits down with Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance and discusses the team's fourth straight winning series, the Brewers clinching a playoff spot the night before and how it impacts the Sounds final seven games, and his thoughts on the recipients the night before of the team's annual awards: Raynel Delgado (MVP), Garrett Stallings (Pitcher of Year), Freddy Zamo...

Sounds infielder Anthony Seigler sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his experience with the Brewers the last two and a half months in his first major league opportunity, what it's like to be back with the Sounds and how he's approaching the end of the regular season to stay ready.

Sounds catcher Eric Haase joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his walk-off homer the previous night, how he's been trying to help young Sounds pitchers prepare for the big leagues, what he saw in Chad Patrick while catching him so often with the Brewers, and what makes him so passionate about the catching position.

Sounds right-hander Alex Cornielle joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his solid Triple-A debut the night before, what made his Double-A season so successful and how he'll spend his time in the off-season.

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.

Sounds outfielder Jared Oliva joins Matthew Hargrove on the pregame show to talk about his hot hitting at the plate in the month of his August, his offensive approach, and what's on his mind the final month of the season as the Sounds try to be ready to help the Brewers.

Brewers player development advisor and college baseball Hall of Famer Pat Casey sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his role and joining the Brewers organization this season, his long friendship with and former college coaching rivalry against Brewers manager Pat Murphy, and what he sees in the Sounds that's similar to how the Brewers play.

Rehabbing Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss how he's felt on his first few games on rehab assignment, how his hamstring has been feeling, and what he's learned as a major leaguer the last year and a half since playing for the Sounds the final week of the '23 season.

Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance to discuss his milestone win and Raynel Delgado's cycle in the series opener, Jackson Chourio and Rhys Hoskins' rehab assignments so far, and Delgado and Jeferson Quero's continued hot hitting.