Inside the Birdcage
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe Sioux Falls Canaries' official team podcast. Insight into the present, colorful stories from the past, and your chance to win a new car!!!...............(we're kidding about the car)
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Episodes
Meet (most) of the 2022 Canaries, with manager Mike Meyer
April 07, 2022 15:52 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBSome fan favorites are back on the roster, but there are new additions you'll love. Plus, thoughts on how awesome the new artificial turf infield will be for players, recruiting, and quality of baseball.
Mike Meyer on the bright spots of 2021, bright future ahead for the Birds
September 29, 2021 16:28 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MBComing off an American Association Finals run in 2020, the Canaries' high hopes weren't met. Why? And what were things that encouraged the fifth-year manager. Plus, why he thinks the Birds' brand is only getting bigger, bolder, and brighter, and why that will mean more W's for years to come.
Behind the Scenes: Showbusiness at the Birdcage '21
September 15, 2021 22:00 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MBWhat were the most FUN and memorable moments of the 57 "shows" beyond the games at The Birdcage, and what were some stories behind them? Entertainment Director John Gaskins and PA Announcer Randy Preston take you "behind the curtain."
Co-owner Brian Slipka's vision for Canaries, new stadium, helping Sioux Falls
May 15, 2021 18:43 - 47 minutes - 65 MBTrue North Sports LLC almost immediately invested in things The Birdcage sorely needed and wants it to become a top Sioux Falls experience. But what about a new stadium in the future?
Riding the Zanaboni with our new zany radio dude Joey Zanaboni
April 09, 2021 17:03 - 1 hour - 101 MBThe veteran millennial minor league broadcaster, already internet famous for his outrageous, describes where his organic "glorious randomness" developed and what he wants to bring to the Canaries ever-evolving, weird and wacky brand.
Flirting on the Edge with our PA guy Randy Preston
March 24, 2021 22:16 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MBRandy has some weird, wacky, wonderful stories to tell after a decade behind the Birdcage mic.
Mike Meyer on Ace Ventura, 2021 roster so far, and "Inside Harry's Head" debuts
February 24, 2021 23:04 - 55 minutes - 75.6 MBThe skipper details the process of finding players, the ones he signed, and reveals his favorite kinds of beer. Opening day is May 18!
Making of the 2021 roster with Mike Meyer, and a pants-on-fire story
January 15, 2021 00:01 - 55 minutes - 76.2 MBThe manager gives us a glimpse into who from the 2020 Birds will be back, who will be new, and how MLB decisions affect the AAPB and Canaries. Plus, a HOT story about Mike literally catching on fire during his playing days.
Saints go marching out to join Twins. What now for Canaries?
December 12, 2020 17:11 - 59 minutes - 81.4 MBVeteran Twins announcer Kris Atteberry cut his teeth with the Canaries (1999-2001) and Saints (2002-06) and gives unique perspective on this history between these three clubs and how or when Sioux Falls might get an MLB affiliate team down the road.
Surfin' Aguadilla with Tyler Herron!
November 26, 2020 03:18 - 59 minutes - 82 MBThe son of a golf pro and a lifelong surfer from West Palm Beach, the Birds' ace pitcher and bench coach calls in from Puerto Rico, where he lives and plays winter ball. The first round St. Louis Cardinals pick has 15 years worth of minor league stories to tell, including the 2020 Canaries.
2020: A Baseball Oddity - The Long, Strange Trip to the 'ship
November 18, 2020 21:22 - 1 hour - 94.7 MBNo going out, no girlfriends, just baseball. A pseudo-credo of the Birds in their version of the NBA bubble, and they followed it en route to the team's best season in 10 years and a spot in the American Association championship series. How bizarre was this season unlike any other, thanks to COVID and a condensed league and schedule? Manager Mike Meyer and GM Duell Higbe take you behind the curtain.