&#34;From Phenom to the Farm&#34; is a bi-weekly series presented by Baseball America featuring interviews with former &amp; current professional players that made the jump from high school directly to pro ball, and whose experiences vary across the professional baseball spectrum. Players will chronicle their personal experiences in transitioning from high school graduation directly into the life of a professional baseball player.  The competition jump, adjusting to life on their own for the first time, handling money, learning professionalism, and other various aspects that a player encounters on their journey through the farm system. They’ll look back and provide insight on what they could’ve done, if anything, to be more prepared for life as a teenage professional athlete, and their opinions on what organizations should be doing to get the most out of their high school signees.

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On the latest episode of ‘From Phenom to the Farm’ Padres lefthander Jared Koenig joins to walk through his career from the Pecos League to the big leagues, getting drafted but not being offered a contract and much more. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Jared Koenig On Going From The Pecos League to the Big Leagues

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On the latest episode of ‘From Phenom to the Farm,’ San Antonio Missions president Burl Yarbrough joins to walk through is career in a MiLB front office. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Burl Yarbrough On MiLB Changed In The '90s, His Four-Decade Long Career & More

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ESPN senior writer Ryan McGee joins the podcast to discuss his life as a MiLB intern, and a trip down memory lane in covering the 2008 College World Series.  Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Ryan McGee On The 2008 College World Series, Life As A MiLB Intern & More

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Jonathan Perrin touches on what Opening Day and the first few weeks of breaking camp are like for minor leaguers, how the new CBA will help players and much more. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Jonathan Perrin On The New Minor League CBA, What The Beginning Of The Season Is Like & More

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This week&#39;s guest is long-time MiLB catcher Chris Betts. Chris discusses draft uncertainty, things you can work on while rehabbing from an injury, and what you can&#39;t work on. He explains what it feels like winning a minor league home run derby and the importance of having a good agent. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Chris Betts On Dealing With Injuries, MiLB All-Star Games And Being A Catcher

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Kevin Pucetas on going from 17th round Division 2 pitcher to a Futures Game participant, the importance of sticking to your identity on the mound, being the last cut of Spring Training and more. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Kevin Pucetas On Learning The Art Of A Knuckleball, Pitching In The Futures Game And More

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Minnesota Twins scout John Manuel and Baseball America Editor in Chief JJ Cooper join for a stroll down BA memory lane. They talk about the 2005 draft, being very wrong on Justin Verlander, and their favorite draft pop-up guys.  Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

John Manuel and JJ Cooper Take A Trip Down Baseball America Memory Lane

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On the latest episode of ‘From Phenom to the Farm,’ former big league outfielder and current NESN Red Sox analyst Darnell McDonald joins to walk through his career. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Darnell McDonald On His Time With The Red Sox, Turning Down A Texas Football Scholarship And More

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On the latest episode of ‘From Phenom to the Farm,’ Cubs associate pitching coach Daniel Moskos joins to discuss his playing career and future in coaching. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Daniel Moskos On Pitching For Team USA, Draft-Day Pressures, Coaching For The Cubs & More

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Zack Kelly joins to walk through his career from undrafted free agent to big leaguer. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Zack Kelly On Being Released Twice, Making It To The Big Leagues, His Outlook And More

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Georgia Tech Associate Head Coach James Ramsey joins to walk through his stellar college career, becoming a rare senior 1st round pick, his time in pro ball, philosophies on leadership as a player and coach and much more! Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

James Ramsey On Working As Georgia Tech's Associate Head Coach, His Philosophy On Leadership And More

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Tyler Ladendorf on making it back to the big leagues after five years, junior college stardom and being named a &#34;hitting fellow&#34; for the Cubs. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Tyler Ladendorf On Junior College Stardom, Getting Traded In His First Season & More

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Preston Morrison on going from four-time All-American to an 8th-round senior sign, winning Mountain West Pitcher of the Year as a freshman and pitching in Omaha in back to back seasons. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Preston Morrison On Having One Divison 1 Offer, Pitching In Omaha & More

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Daniel Herrera on having one Division 1 offer out of high school, learning a screwball in college, going from pro baseball player to pro artist and more. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Daniel Herrera On Learning A Screwball In College, Playing For Dusty Baker & More

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Former Orioles farmhand and the director of &#34;Bull Durham&#34; and &#34;Tin Cup&#34; Ron Shelton joins the podcast.  Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Ron Shelton On Watching Future HOFers With The Orioles And Writing Sports Movies

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The latest episode of ‘From Phenom to the Farm’ is a compilation of previous guests, including Dontrelle Willis, Chad Durbin and Chris Colabell , discussing their experiences competing under the bright lights and intensity of postseason baseball. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Past Guests Join To Tell Their Playoff Stories

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Donate to help with Hurricane Ian relief here: volunteerflorida.org. Simon Rosenblum-Larson on pitching at Harvard, the enhanced importance of every Ivy League conference game, working conditions in the minor leagues and much more. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Simon Rosenblum-Larson On Pitching At Harvard, Founding More Than Baseball & More

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Trevor Hildenberger on struggling with finances in the minors, life in the big league bullpen and how improved conditions in the minors will help the sport of baseball. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Trevor Hildenberger On Switching to Sidearm, Being Ready To Give Up Baseball During College & More

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Sam Demel on adjusting from a college bullpen to a professional bullpen, preparing for life after baseball while still playing, being traded and called up to the show on the same day and more. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Sam Demel On Being Traded And Promoted On The Same Day, Playing For Jim Schlossnagle At TCU & More

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Kiki Garcia on playing in the Little League World Series, playing on Team USA at 14-year-old and his decision to step away from baseball after college.  Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations'>https://redcircle.com/from-phenom-to-the-farm/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Kiko Garcia On The Little League World Series, Playing On Team USA & More

How both current and former MLB draft picks navigated the jump from high school to pro ball.

"From Phenom to the Farm" is a bi-weekly series presented by Baseball America featuring interviews with former & current professional players that made the jump from high school directly to pro ball, and whose experiences vary across the professional baseball spectrum. Players will chronicle their personal experiences in transitioning from high school graduation directly into the life of a professional baseball player.

The competition jump, adjusting to life on their own for the first time, handling money, learning professionalism, and other various aspects that a player encounters on their journey through the farm system. They’ll look back and provide insight on what they could’ve done, if anything, to be more prepared for life as a teenage professional athlete, and their opinions on what organizations should be doing to get the most out of their high school signees.