Turn 2 with Scott & Troy

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Former Mississippi State baseball legend and current Tampa Bay Rays minor leaguer Jake Mangum joins the show - complete with Scott, Troy AND guest host Greg Colbrunn. They talk about playing a former team (0:37) with Jake back in Jacksonville with the Durham Bulls, The Mayor nickname (1:52), his dream of playing college baseball (4:21), his Alabama fandom as a kid (4:48), why he chose to play at Mississippi State (5:38), being the SEC's all-time hits leader (9:38), returning to Mississippi State as a senior (10:34), what it's like to be traded (12:37), starting his freshman year (15:55), the differences between college baseball and pro baseball (20:58) and his advice to young kids playing baseball (32:47).

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Turn 2 with Scott & Troy hits the road for the visiting hotel in Gwinnett with Miami Marlins prospect Victor Mesa Jr. They talk about Victor coming to the United States from Cuba (5:44), becoming a U.S. citizen (8:10), learning English (10:18), Scott's  MLB debut on the Marlins Radio Network (14:33), Troy's start to the season (20:09), staying centered (24:00), Lionel Messi being Victor's favorite player (25:56), giving Messi his Marlins jersey (28:40), what he would say to Messi (32:55) and his baseball idol Yuli Gurriel (34:36).

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The first visiting player to 121 Financial Ballpark visits the show! Scott & Troy sit down with New York Yankees prospect T.J. Rumfield about moving around in the baseball world (2:24), being traded to the Yankees (6:09), visualization on what could happen during a game (9:10), dad strength & the birth of his daughter (11:29), 'Teacherman' hitting philosophy (13:31), Spring Training with the Yankees' veterans (15:29), why he picked baseball over football (16:54) and how he ended up at Virginia Tech (20:52).

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Scott & Troy sit down in-person with Troy's teammate,  Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp starting pitcher Patrick Monteverde. The Miami Marlins prospect details his inner thoughts on the mound while pitching (2:18), being the youngest grandchild of 27 in his family (3:13), why he wanted to play baseball (5:29), his journey from high school to Division III, Division II, Division I and now professional baseball (13:51), why he went to Texas Tech (18:43), how he always believed in his vision (20:00), a great Johnny Cueto story (22:17) and how he feels he measures up to quality MLB starters (30:00).

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Scott & Troy talk with Washington Nationals reliever Robert Garcia about his MLB debut last season (2:50), his first phone call after learning he was being promoted to the majors (3:56), his wife pushing him in his career to not retire (8:40), advice to minor leaguers and competing to play with all 30 MLB teams (12:37), his elite changeup (18:03), how analytics have helped his career (23:58) and the clubhouse dynamic for the Nationals in 2024 (31:22).

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Scott & Troy talk about the Angels' love of sushi (4:24), buffalo wings, Anchor Bar and Scott's cooking (8:00) before MLB.com's No. 47 prospect Owen Caissie joins the show (10:50). Caissie, a minor leaguer in the Chicago Cubs' organization and native of Canada, discusses the Cubs' fanbase (14:37), playing for Buddy Bailey, MiLB's active managerial winner (17:40), what he worked on in Spring Training (23:45), his spring exit meeting with Cubs manager Craig Counsell (26:50), playing for Team Canada in the World Baseball Classic (37:13), how his game changed in professional baseball (41:08) and how fandom of the Toronto Blue Jays (44:22).

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Scott & Troy banter about what it's like to come across MLB superstars in Spring Training (6:55), what the chatter is about at first base in games (9:16) and how Troy used baseball's new rules to improve his stolen base totals (20:24). Two-time World Series champion Greg Colbrunn, who played 13 years in the majors and has been a hitting coach following his playing career, joins the show (26:55) to talk about his coaching inspirations (31:17),  what it's like to coach Troy (35:31), hitting advice (40:32), winning the World Series with the 2013 Red Sox (49:04), playing with the Diamondbacks in the 2001 World Series just weeks after 9/11 (59:00), playing with Randy Johnson (1:02:40), rallying in Game 7 of the 2001 World Series off Mariano Rivera (1:04:24) and how the 2013 Red Sox handled the Boston Marathon bombing (1:10:11).

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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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Scott Kornberg and Troy Johnston launch the Turn 2 Podcast talking about offseason jobs and workout routines for players. Former major league catcher Ryan Lavarnway joins the show (19:49) to discuss his time at Yale, his 10-year MLB career that included a World Series title, his time at Yale, playing for Team Israel in the World Baseball Classic and the myriad of activities (broadcaster, children's book author, podcaster, motivational speaker, philanthropist) he has thrown himself into in his post-playing career.

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