On this episode of From Phenom To The Farm, former MLB pitcher Brandon Finnegan discusses his historic path to becoming the first player to ever pitch in both the College World Series and World Series in the same year, plus lots more.

Time Stamps

• (4:00) Being recruited by TCU
• (26:00) Junior year as a 1st round pick and pitching in the CWS
• (42:00) Pitching in the World Series the same year as the CWS
• ( 58:00) Being part of a deadline deal
• (1:13:00) Trying to recapture velocity

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On the latest episode of ‘From Phenom to the Farm,’ former MLB reliever Nick Goody discusses his humble beginnings as a failed junior college shortstop and the road to making it on the mound in the big leagues.

Time Stamps

• (5:00) Learning to fly in retirement
• (9:20) Transitioning from SS to Pitcher in Juco
• (29:00) Winning LSU Closer Job
• (36:00) Adjustment to Pro Baseball
• (53:00) Call to the Big Leagues
• (1:08:00) Riding the "Scranton Express"
• (1:18:00) Playing for Terry Francona in Cleveland
• (1:41:00) Mexican League Experience

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On the latest episode of ‘From Phenom to the Farm,’ Ian Miller joins to talk his journey from speedy college walk-on to big league outfielder.

(9:50) Walking On at Wagner College

(18:10) Breaking Out in the Alaska League

(22:40) Draft Day 2013

(29:10) The Art of the Steal

(48:40) Call-Up to the Big Leagues

(57:40) Playing During the Pandemic Season

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Former MLB reliever Drew Storen joins From Phenom To The Farm to discuss a career spent fighting for a closing role in the ninth inning.

(3:30) Playing With Future Big Leaguers in Little League

(6:55) Experience Playing at Stanford

(24:00) Being Drafted & Stephen Strasburg

(36:30) The Ups and Downs of a MLB Closer

( 56:00) Founding His Whiskey Brand 

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Phenom To The Farm returns with former MLB pitcher Tyson Ross, who discusses getting drafted by his hometown team, the up-and-down nature of Triple-A life, Team USA, dealing with injury and more.

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Former MLB pitcher Matt Wisler joins the podcast to discuss his life in baseball. After achieving success coming out of the 2011 draft, Wisler bounced around the big leagues as a journeyman reliever before settling into key bullpen roles with the Twins and Rays.

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Few players follow Jimmy Serrano's path to the majors. A short righthander, Serrano walked on at Mesa Community College after graduating high school with exactly zero scholarship offers. Yet 10 years (and one position change) later, he reached the big leagues with the Royals. Today's show covers all of that, including...

• Going from a juco walk-on to a big leaguer
• Things that are different about pitching in Korea
• The unusual conversion from reliever to starter in the majors

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Former college pitcher and Iowa State Representative J.D. Scholten joins the podcast to discuss his career in politics and improbable return to the mound for the Sioux City Explorers.

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Justin Masterson joins the podcast to discuss his path to the big leagues, including how an untimely bout of food poisoning altered his career path forever.

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Derrick Loop joins the podcast to discuss the long and winding road through professional baseball that led the 40-year-old to finding a successful career in Mexico.

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