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. 5d ago

    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!

  2. 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
  3. 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!

  4. 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)
  5. 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.

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