Turn 2 with Scott & Troy

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp

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. Jun 17

    What If Your Dream Job Starts With Free Tickets

    Send us Fan Mail A New York Knicks championship sounds like pure joy, until you hear what it meant for Luke Terwilliger and his grandma after years of watching tough seasons together. Luke shares the FaceTime call that hit him hardest, why that moment felt bigger than basketball, and how a whole city can suddenly feel like one family when a team finally breaks through.  Then we pivot to the other side of the dream: building a career in baseball when the playing route starts to close. Luke walks us through a truly nonlinear path into professional baseball, from working at Citi Field and Yankee Stadium, to moving to Miami for graduate school, to landing a Miami Marlins group sales internship to get his foot in the door. The most memorable detail is his hustle: he and his mom wrote over a hundred handwritten letters to people across the organization, then he followed up until his name stuck.  When COVID derailed everything, Luke kept going with overnight 7-Eleven shifts and Publix days, even returning to Publix in the offseason once he was in Minor League Baseball. That persistence eventually helped him move from video work to coaching, and now he breaks down what a Triple-A defensive coach actually does with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp: positioning, prep, communication, and teaching skills like the pre-pitch hop while matching the Miami Marlins style, including frequent infield-in reps.  If you care about baseball development, minor league baseball life, or how to get a job in sports, this one is packed with real-world detail. Subscribe, share with someone chasing a dream job, leave a review, and tell us what part of Luke’s journey felt most familiar to you? If you like what you heard, please rate and review us so we can continue to grow Turn 2 with Scott & Troy!

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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.