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.
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Top 10 Turn 2 with Scott & Troy Episodes
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Episode 21: The life of a manager with Daren Brown
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
12/17/24 • 36 min
Our season 1 finale features Jumbo Shrimp manager Daren Brown!
Daren talks about his playing career on his path to becoming a manager (1:42), balancing manager, playing and sales when he was in Amarillo (7:39), the difference managing in independent ball, the minor leagues and the major leagues (9:26), the importance of helping his players become better people (11:37), dealing with the media when he was the Seattle Mariners' manager (18:21), how he handled being the interim Mariners' manager (21:46) and how hard it is to win games in the major leagues (27:08).
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Episode 20: Athletic trainer Sandy Krum truly cares
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
12/03/24 • 39 min
An episode you don't want to miss with longtime athletic trainer Sandy Krum!
We start not with baseball, but with Sandy's time in Hollywood on The Biggest Loser, The Amazing Race and American Gladiators (2:02), what athletes can control (4:16), being a bat boy as a kid at Wrigley Field (5:28), what it's like to be a trainer at the Triple-A level (11:56), his advice to young athletes (13:37), building trust and his relationships with players (15:45), the importance of staying current in his role (21:04), the advancements of nutrition and medical science during his career (26:27), how he saved someone's life in 1988 and received the Presidential Medal of Honor (30:29) and becoming the best person he can be (37:09).
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Episode 16: Josh Simpson is the rare Ivy Leaguer on the cusp of the major leagues
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
09/24/24 • 43 min
Scott and Troy sit down with pitcher Josh Simpson. He shares his experience as a major league rehabber (1:31), talks about the recent changes he’s noticed in Minor League Baseball (5:32), walks us through his pitching routine (7:59), reflects on managing expectations when entering the major leagues (11:31), discusses how he handles the vast amount of data in baseball (14:16), explains his decision to attend Columbia University (16:40), describes the culture shock of living and studying in New York City (20:32), names his favorite pizza spot in NYC (23:26), talks about wedding planning with his fiancé (27:10), weighs in on the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry (27:44), reflects on his draft experience and career journey so far (34:58) and he says the weird thing that everyone has to do to graduate from Columbia (40:27).
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What winter ball is like
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
02/11/25 • 41 min
Welcome to Season 2 of Turn 2 with Scott & Troy!
Scott & Troy talk about winter ball! Troy discusses what it was like to spend the winter in the Dominican Republic (2:44), the mix of players in the winter leagues (5:46), Junior Caminero's famous home run to win the Dominican Winter League (7:37), the amazing experience he had with Toros del Este (8:46), the importance of each game in winter ball (16:56), a crazy story about Venezuelan winter ball legend Buddy Bailey (18:37), the clubhouse dynamics (23:20), Troy working on becoming a complete hitter (31:27) and his positional change to the outfield (33:01).
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Episode 19: Football dad Jeremy Powell enjoyed a terrific baseball career, is now a fantastic pitching coach
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
11/12/24 • 38 min
Longtime Miami Marlins Triple-A pitching coach Jeremy Powell joins the pod! He talks about his sons playing college football (1:08), getting his call-up to the major leagues from current Nashville manager Rick Sweet, who Jeremy now coaches against now (8:41), the feeling Jeremy gets from telling players they are going to the majors (10:20), the sacrifices a coach makes (11:03), how his playing career has helped him in Triple-A as a coach (12:40), how he uses analytics as a tool (16:14), his pillars of pitching (17:58), how he prepares his team for a series and game (22:16), his decision to play in Japan (26:39), returning to the U.S. after seven seasons in Japan (30:53), living in Japan (32:28), and sumo wrestling (36:13).
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Episode 18: The life of a clubbie with clubhouse manager Christian O'Kelly
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
10/22/24 • 36 min
A special episode with Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp clubhouse manager (affectionately known in baseball as a clubbie) Christian O'Kelly!
Christian details the day-to-day clubhouse duties (1:47), how he got into sports (5:05), his original internship with the Jumbo Shrimp (6:08), managing an ever-changing roster (9:39), how he handled being a visiting clubbie (12:11), dealing with the Jumbo Shrimp staff as the home clubbie (18:59), communicating with Spanish-speaking players (21:56), the grading scale MLB uses for clubhouses (25:13), what he does in the offseason (27:49), his passion for coaching (32:18) and how he enjoys his job right now (33:37).
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Episode 10: Cancer survivor and former big leaguer Devin Smeltzer
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
06/18/24 • 34 min
Current Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp reliever and former Minnesota Twins/Miami Marlins left-hander Devin Smeltzer joins the pod! He talks with Scott & Troy about what it's like to get traded (2:04), throwing a no-hitter (7:04), making his MLB debut (8:39), being diagnosed with cancer (11:33), Devin's wife's Bri's fishing career (17:42), meeting Chase Utley (19:51), how he gives back to kids and families fighting cancer (23:59), Devin's beard (28:09) and why he is still playing baseball (30:36).
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Episode 12: Baseball WAGs (Wives and Girlfriends)
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
07/23/24 • 48 min
In this special episode of "Turn 2 with Scott & Troy," special guests Haley Johnston (Troy's wife), Madelyn Gray (Tristan Gray's wife), and Madie Moreno-Kornberg (Scott's wife) join the show. They discuss their favorite drinks at the 121 Financial Ballpark Coors Light Tiki Terrace (1:26), the chaos of raising kids in the baseball world (2:59), Troy's recent mustache shave (3:44), and their game-day superstitions (4:03). Haley and Madelyn talk about the challenges of frequent relocations and making their living situations feel homey (6:43), while Haley and Troy recount their numerous moves in the past few years (8:55). Scott and Madie share how they met and their relationship's discovery (14:41), and Madelyn and Haley discuss meeting their husbands (16:08, 17:09). Haley reflects on realizing Troy's potential in professional baseball and attending his games (18:48), and Madelyn talks about adapting to life as a baseball player's partner (25:26). The guests share their favorite minor league destinations (29:43) and discuss the difficulty of managing a family with a traveling husband (36:30). They also highlight the supportive community among baseball wives and girlfriends (39:27).
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Episode 11: Anthony Maldonado on playing in the majors, the WBC and perfecting his slider
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
07/02/24 • 35 min
Join Scott & Troy as they chat with Jumbo Shrimp pitcher Anthony Maldonado who recently made his MLB debut. He shares his journey from being called up to the major leagues (1:11) and reminisces about his middle school baseball days with teammate Xavier Edwards (3:45). He reflects on watching Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic with his proud Puerto Rican dad (5:07), his call-up to play for Puerto Rico in the WBC (6:34), and playing for Yadier Molina (8:42). He discusses Edwin Diaz's injury during a celebration (13:00), the cultural significance of the Puerto Rican Coqui frog (14:46), and the story of proposing to his fiancée (16:55). He also talks about not being superstitious (22:30), choosing his game glove (23:00), perfecting his slider pitch (23:59), opinions on new pitching technology (26:42), and his seam-shifted two-seam fastball (33:51).
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Episode 2: What is Spring Training like? Plus, special guest Kyle Sielaff
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy
02/27/24 • 47 min
Scott & Troy banter about what Spring Training is like as players arrive and his thoughts on Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumacher. Marlins radio broadcaster Kyle Sielaff joins the show (13:09) to talk about his incredible offseason vacation (13:28), his tenure with Miami (19:26), the Marlins' recent postseason run (29:44), his energy in the booth (31:42) and his thoughts on Miami's new front office (33:46) and player development (35:27).
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FAQ
How many episodes does Turn 2 with Scott & Troy have?
Turn 2 with Scott & Troy currently has 23 episodes available.
What topics does Turn 2 with Scott & Troy cover?
The podcast is about Baseball, Mlb, Podcasts, Major League Baseball and Sports.
What is the most popular episode on Turn 2 with Scott & Troy?
The episode title 'Episode 21: The life of a manager with Daren Brown' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Turn 2 with Scott & Troy?
The average episode length on Turn 2 with Scott & Troy is 43 minutes.
How often are episodes of Turn 2 with Scott & Troy released?
Episodes of Turn 2 with Scott & Troy are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of Turn 2 with Scott & Troy?
The first episode of Turn 2 with Scott & Troy was released on Feb 13, 2024.
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