Turn 2 with Scott & Troy

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
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Turn 2 with Scott & Troy is an unrivaled glimpse into the baseball world. Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp broadcaster Scott Kornberg is joined by Miami Marlins minor league first baseman Troy Johnston to break down the biggest stories throughout baseball and welcome in the sport's players, managers, coaches and writers for behind-the-scenes stories and information. For all things MLB and MiLB, you'll get an in-depth look on Turn 2 with Scott & Troy. We'd love to hear from you! For any questions or comments on the show, please email turn2withscottandtroy@gmail.com. For Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp tickets & merchandise please visit www.jaxshrimp.com.

  1. 14h ago

    Jacksonville’s Home Run Streak Fuels A Wild Week Across The Marlins Minors

    Send us Fan Mail Twelve straight games with a home run will change how you look at a lineup, and that’s exactly what Jacksonville is doing right now. We start the Miami Marlins Minor League Report by spotlighting the Jumbo Shrimp’s relentless power run in Norfolk, where the long ball keeps showing up from all corners of the roster. Twenty-eight homers in 12 games is eye-popping, but the real separator is that 15 different players have contributed, with Jonathon Long headlining the week with a two-homer night that blows the game open late and keeps Jacksonville from slipping below .500. From there, we jump to Double-A Pensacola, where the standings pressure is real and the playoff math is simple: the magic number is down to one. We break down the skid that tightened the race, then the response that loosened it again, including the arrival of slugger Max Williams and his instant impact. A clutch ninth-inning go-ahead homer in his Double-A debut sets the tone, and a five-homer explosion the very next night pushes the Blue Wahoos right to the edge of popping champagne. We also cover High-A Beloit’s busy week of promotions and why that matters for player development, even without a postseason ticket. The Sky Carp still manage to put a stamp on 2026 with 140 home runs and counting, the most in franchise history. Finally, we check in with Low-A Jupiter as Echedry Vargas extends a single-season franchise home run record and the pitching staff racks up strikeouts while the Hammerheads line up a playoff series against Daytona. If you follow Marlins prospects, Minor League Baseball, or how a farm system builds depth, this report is your weekly snapshot. Subscribe, share the show with another Marlins fan, and leave a review so more listeners can find us. If you like what you heard, please rate and review us so we can continue to grow Turn 2 with Scott & Troy!

    Jacksonville’s Home Run Streak Fuels A Wild Week Across The Marlins Minors

  2. 3d ago

    The Mailbag is Back!

    Send us Fan Mail The season gets long, the days blur together, and somehow you still have to bring energy to the ballpark like it’s Opening Day. That’s where this mailbag goes first: what actually makes us want to come back every single day in the dog days of August, and how do you stay locked in when baseball keeps testing your body and your patience? We share two different lenses on the same grind. Scott talks about broadcasting a season like narrating a long book, where every game is a new chapter and you never know when something unforgettable is about to happen. Troy comes at it from the athlete mindset: competition is the outlet, and the need to prove yourself never really fades in a league where roster spots are limited and nothing is guaranteed. Along the way, we get into the people who shaped us, from parents who demanded full effort to baseball icons like Ichiro Suzuki, Ken Griffey Jr., and more, plus why Vin Scully remains the model for delivering your best every night. Then we go practical and behind the scenes. Troy breaks down why multi-sport athletes often move better, think clearer, and avoid burnout, and how skills from football, golf, basketball, and wrestling can translate directly to baseball performance. We also dig into offseason adjustments, what changes at Coors Field versus sea level, and the real family stress that comes with trades and waiver moves. And because it’s a mailbag, we finish with the fun stuff too: the best clubhouse food spreads, Philly cheesesteaks, the funniest fan chirps Troy has heard, plus favorite coffee roasters and go-to comfort meals on the road. Subscribe for more, share this with a baseball fan who loves the details, and leave us a review so more people can find the show. What question should we answer in the next mailbag? If you like what you heard, please rate and review us so we can continue to grow Turn 2 with Scott & Troy!

  3. Aug 23

    Dramatic Homers and Playoff Races Across the Marlins' Minors

    Send us Fan Mail Catch up on the latest action across the Miami Marlins minor league system with Scott Kornberg and the rest of the system's broadcast team. Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp: Scott Kornberg details a dramatic start to the series against the Memphis Redbirds, headlined by Kemp Alderman's game-winning, top-of-the-ninth home run on his birthday.Double-A Pensacola Blue Wahoos: Erik Bremer breaks down a rain-soaked week against the Knoxville Smokies and highlights hot-hitting Brandon Compton, who continues his strong August.High-A Beloit SkyCarp: Ethan Eibe recaps a dominant week as Beloit stays hot in the Midwest League, powered by strong rotation starts from Liomar Martinez and Brayan Mendoza, plus high-caliber production from Max Williams.Low-A Jupiter Hammerheads: Brennan Erlandsen reviews a tough series in Bradenton, showcasing Echedry Vargas' league-leading 22nd home run as Jupiter prepares for a major test against the Tampa Tarpons ahead of the postseason.If you like what you heard, please rate and review us so we can continue to grow Turn 2 with Scott & Troy!

    Dramatic Homers and Playoff Races Across the Marlins' Minors

  4. Aug 11

    What MLB Trades Feel Like From Inside A Clubhouse

    Send us Fan Mail A trade hits Twitter and the graphics look clean, but the real version is messier: a phone call, a half-packed suitcase, a teammate you just hugged in the dugout, and a family calendar that does not pause for baseball. From hotel rooms in Lawrenceville, Georgia and St. Louis, we talk through the MLB trade deadline from a player’s-eye view and why the “business side” is still deeply personal. We start with St. Louis, where Troy Johnston made his major league debut and even got an unexpected ovation for his first MLB hit. That memory opens up a bigger conversation about fan bases, baseball history, and how certain cities stick with you even when you are trying to beat the team on the other side. Then we pivot into the chaos of deadline day, including what it is like to see trades happen during minor league travel and why, for many players, being traded can actually mean a clearer path and a fresh opportunity. From there, we get into the part most people never see: the logistics and emotional weight of player movement. How do you pack fast, report the next day, and decide whether your spouse and kids relocate immediately, especially with school starting? We also talk contender building, what stands out when you face the Dodgers, why the Brewers win by dominating the “little things,” and a leadership nugget from Rick Sweet that explains why steady management matters when rosters churn. If you like behind-the-scenes baseball, clubhouse culture, player development, and the human side of roster moves, this one is for you. Subscribe, share with a baseball friend, and leave us a review so more people can find the show. If you like what you heard, please rate and review us so we can continue to grow Turn 2 with Scott & Troy!

  5. Aug 9

    The Week That Was: Streak Busters & Late-Game Heroics

    Send us Fan Mail Baseball doesn’t wait for you to feel comfortable, and this week across the Miami Marlins minor league system proves it. We start in Triple-A with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp finally flipping the script on the road, highlighted by Gage Miller’s thunderous three-run homer that helps end a 13-game road losing streak. After a month of tough travel and swept series', that one swing feels like more than a highlight, it feels like a reset. Then we head to Double-A Pensacola for two games that belong in the “you had to be there” category. We break down a near no-hitter that survives into the ninth inning before being spoiled with two outs left, and we relive a truly chaotic comeback win where the Blue Wahoos allow 10 stolen bases and an eight-run inning and still find a way to walk it off. From Christian Hernandez forcing extras to Jay Beshears ending it with a three-run blast, it’s a reminder that development and resilience show up loudest when everything gets messy. We also check in on High-A Beloit’s first-place push, including impact pitching lines and the continued climb of Max Williams after his promotion, plus Low-A Jupiter’s strong week featuring Jacob Lombard’s unforgettable pro debut homer and a power surge from Josh Hogue and Echedry Vargas. If you follow Marlins prospects, minor league baseball, or player development, this roundup is built to keep you current and curious. Subscribe for weekly updates, share the show with a fellow Marlins fan, and leave a review with the moment that surprised you most. If you like what you heard, please rate and review us so we can continue to grow Turn 2 with Scott & Troy!

    The Week That Was: Streak Busters & Late-Game Heroics

  6. Jul 26

    Marlins Minor League Report- July 26

    Send us Fan Mail Join Scott Kornberg and the broadcast crew as we break down "the week that was" across the entire Miami Marlins farm system! In this episode: Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp: Scott Kornberg covers a brutal 11-game skid for the Jumbo Shrimp, including 10 frustrating one-run losses and a tough road trip in Worcester.Double-A Pensacola Blue Wahoos: Charlie Hobert recaps a power-packed week for the Wahoos, featuring home runs from Brandon Compton, a leadoff blast from Brenden Jones, and strong pitching from Luis Moreno.High-A Beloit Sky Carp: Ethan Eibe gives us the run-down on Beloit’s 18–10 second half, Cody Schryer’s walk-off heroics, and major promotions for Joey Volini and Colby Shade.Low-A Jupiter Hammerheads: Brennan Erlandsen breaks down Jupiter’s weather-shortened, 5-inning no-hitter in Lakeland, Andres Valor’s league-leading steal count, and a look ahead to the upcoming "Battle of the Sharks" series!If you like what you heard, please rate and review us so we can continue to grow Turn 2 with Scott & Troy!

    Marlins Minor League Report- July 26

  7. Jul 8

    Wine, Clubhouse Chemistry, And The All-Star Break Grind

    Send us Fan Mail A week before the All-Star Game, the season starts to feel different. The standings are real, the travel is heavier, and everybody is counting the days to that reset. We kick things off with Rockies and Marlins connections that remind you how small baseball is, including a great Jansen Junk story that somehow turns into one of our favorite detours: wine. From there, we get honest about taste, travel, and the routines players build away from the field. We compare Portuguese port in Porto to dry, full-bodied reds, talk about how food changes what you like, and why a “wine journey” is basically the same as learning any craft: you notice more when you slow down. If you’re into MLB lifestyle, clubhouse stories, or a baseball podcast that isn’t just hot takes, this conversation lives right in that lane. Then we zoom out to the bigger stuff: leadership and team chemistry. A Gregg Popovich story about restaurant planning and wine pairings turns into a real discussion about bonding, standards, and why shared dinners can matter as much as a meeting. We also dig into what the All-Star break actually looks like for players, how the reset works, and why protecting family time is part of staying sharp. Along the way we hit Rockies culture, Hunter Goodman’s All-Star moment, the weird mental challenge of facing a former team, and why Max Meyer earns respect beyond his stuff. If you enjoy these conversations, subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts, share this with a baseball friend, and leave us a review so we can keep growing. If you like what you heard, please rate and review us so we can continue to grow Turn 2 with Scott & Troy!

  8. Jul 5

    The Week That Was: Marlins Minor League Report (July 5, 2026)

    Send us Fan Mail Join host Scott Kornberg and the Marlins' organization radio broadcasting network crew for a full breakdown of the week's action across the Miami Marlins organization. This special Independence Day weekend edition checks in on all four levels of the farm system: Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp: Host Scott Kornberg details a tight, high-stakes series on the road against Nashville. With nearly every game decided by a single run, the Jumbo Shrimp look to bounce back from a tough doubleheader sweep and split the series with Dax Fulton taking the mound.Double-A Pensacola Blue Wahoos: Broadcaster Erik Bremer reports from Huntsville, Alabama, wrapping up a grueling 12-game road trip. Despite losing top prospects Dillon Lewis and Aiva Arquette to injuries, the Wahoos saw an explosive Double-A debut from Brandon Compton, highlighted by a roaring first-inning grand slam.High-A Beloit Sky Carp: Ethan Eibe provides an update on the Sky Carp's homestand against the South Bend Cubs. Learn more about the hot bat of Carter Johnson—who delivered a clutch walk-off double—and outfielder Dylan Head, who was just honored with a pair of Marlins Next Wave Awards for his dominant performance in June.Single-A Jupiter Hammerheads: Mickey Doolittle breaks down a series against the Dunedin Blue Jays. The Hammerheads showcased total team offense in a thrilling 7-6 bounce-back victory, featuring standout performances from Edgardo De Leon, Victor Ortega, and Hayden Cuthberson.If you like what you heard, please rate and review us so we can continue to grow Turn 2 with Scott & Troy!

    The Week That Was: Marlins Minor League Report (July 5, 2026)
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Turn 2 with Scott & Troy is an unrivaled glimpse into the baseball world. Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp broadcaster Scott Kornberg is joined by Miami Marlins minor league first baseman Troy Johnston to break down the biggest stories throughout baseball and welcome in the sport's players, managers, coaches and writers for behind-the-scenes stories and information. For all things MLB and MiLB, you'll get an in-depth look on Turn 2 with Scott & Troy. We'd love to hear from you! For any questions or comments on the show, please email turn2withscottandtroy@gmail.com. For Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp tickets & merchandise please visit www.jaxshrimp.com.

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  • Creator
    Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    77
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
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