Episode 17 Tim and Mick are BACK! The Show returns just in time to talk trade deadline. The Chicago Cubs have fell out of the NL playoff race. What is the process of teams looking at players that could be traded? Who are "Advance Scouts?" and why are they important?
College Baseball starting to out develop MiLB teams.

Major League Baseball Scout Tim Wilken who worked with the Toronto Blue Jays, Tampa Rays, Arizona Diamond Backs and the Chicago Cubs in a career that spanned from 1977-2022 joins Mick Gillispie a broadcaster for near two decades in the Chicago Cubs system to talk everything scouting. Mick was the 2017 MiLB broadcaster of the year. The two will discuss how to scout, share stories and talk how analytics has changed the process.
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Mick Gillispie has covered the Chicago Cubs since 2007 and has been a fan of the team since the 1984 season. He has broadcasted spring training games or been heard on Cubs.com, MLB.com, 670 The Score, WGN, CSN-Chicago and Marquee Sports Network. He is an award winning play-by-play voice for the Tennessee Smokies Cubs Double-A Affiliate. He has also hosted many forums over the years at Cubs Convention including Down on The Farm.

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