The Pregame Peach
The Pregame Peach is the official pregame podcast of the Columbus Clingstones, the Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves.
Hosted by Clingstones play-by-play broadcaster Jack Johnson, the show features pregame conversations with players, coaches, Braves personnel, and voices encountered along the way throughout the Southern League. Recorded around the ballpark and leading up to first pitch, each episode offers insight into preparation, development, and the people who shape Clingstones baseball on and off the field.
Episodes
106 episodes
June 23 — Nestor Perez
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with manager Nestor Perez in the manager’s office at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia. Perez recapped a weather-disrupted week in Biloxi and looked ahead to the start of the sec...
June 22 — Will Verdung
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with infielder Will Verdung at Keesler Federal Park in Biloxi, Mississippi. Verdung discussed a rain-soaked week in Biloxi that brought multiple doubleheaders and several cancell...
June 17 — Nestor Perez
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with manager Nestor Perez in the visiting dugout at Keesler Federal Park in Biloxi, Mississippi. Perez shared his experience watching Spain play in the World Cup in Atlanta on th...
June 14 — Hurston Waldrep
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with Atlanta Braves pitcher Hurston Waldrep at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia. Waldrep discussed his recent rehab outing with Columbus and the challenge of facing game pressur...
June 13 — Drew Compton
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Austin Crume visited with infielder Drew Compton at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia. Compton discussed adjustments to his approach with hitting coach Grant Kay, the challenges of switch-hitting, an...
June 11 — Blayne Enlow
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with pitcher Blayne Enlow at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia. Enlow reflected on growing up in Sorrento, Louisiana, and the influences behind his laid-back personality. He also...
June 9 — Nestor Perez
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with manager Nestor Perez in the manager’s office at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia. Perez recapped the road trip to Rocket City, reflected on Garrett Baumann’s development an...
June 6 — Mike Steed
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with pitching coach Mike Steed at Toyota Field in Huntsville, Alabama. Steed discussed the pitching staff’s turnaround, the return of starting pitchers from injury, and the devel...
June 5 — Herick Hernandez
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with pitcher Herick Hernandez at Toyota Field in Huntsville, Alabama. Hernandez discussed his first season at Double-A and his strong start following a return from injury. He als...
June 4 — Logan Braunschweig
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with outfielder Logan Braunschweig at Toyota Field in Huntsville, Alabama. Braunschweig discussed adjusting to Double-A after his promotion from High-A and becoming the first mem...
June 2 — Nestor Perez
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with manager Nestor Perez in the manager’s office at Toyota Field in Huntsville, Alabama. Perez discussed the persistent rain during the homestand against Biloxi, the return of h...
May 30 — Owen Hackman
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Austin Crume visited with pitcher Owen Hackman at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia. Hackman discussed his promotion from High-A Rome to Columbus, shared his thoughts on the Scrambled Dogs jerseys, a...
May 28 — Shay Schanaman
In a Cornhusker-themed conversation at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia, Clingstones broadcaster Austin Crume visited with pitcher Shay Schanaman about his Nebraska roots.Schanaman reflected on his college career with the Cornhuskers, m...
May 29 — Patrick Clohisy
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with outfielder Patrick Clohisy at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia. Clohisy discussed robbing two home runs during the previous day’s doubleheader, the outfielders he tried to ...
May 26 — Nestor Perez
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with manager Nestor Perez in his office at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia. Perez recapped the road series against Pensacola and the Clingstones’ comeback spirit, discussed Tyl...
May 23 — Wes McGuire
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with Braves Minor League Pitching Coordinator Wes McGuire at Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, Florida. In a wide-ranging conversation, McGuire discussed his new role after sever...
May 22 — Julio Robaina
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with pitcher Julio Robaina at Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, Florida. Robaina discussed a sensational defensive play during his start the previous night, his journey from the ...
May 20 — Jack Dashwood
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with pitcher Jack Dashwood at Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, Florida. Dashwood discussed his transition from long relief to making spot starts, adjustments to his routine, and...
May 13 — Carlos Mendez
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with Braves roving hitting instructor Carlos Mendez at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia. Mendez reflected on the pride of helping Team Venezuela capture the World Baseball Class...
May 12 — Nestor Perez
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with manager Nestor Perez at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia.Perez recapped a road trip in which the Clingstones took three of five games from Biloxi, discussed Owen Hackman’s stron...
May 8 — Grant Kay
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with hitting coach Grant Kay at Keesler Federal Park in Biloxi, Mississippi. Kay discussed the source of his greatest pride during the Clingstones’ historic home run surge to beg...
May 7 — Tyler Tolve
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with catcher Tyler Tolve at Keesler Federal Park in Biloxi, Mississippi. Tolve discussed his three-run double that helped fuel a six-run comeback the previous night, his time at ...
May 6 — Archer Brookman
Columbus Clingstones broadcaster Jack Johnson visited with catcher Archer Brookman at Keesler Federal Park in Biloxi, Mississippi. Brookman discussed his strong start to the season at the plate, how he has crafted his offensive appr...
