Kornberg to broadcast a pair of Marlins Spring Training games
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp Director of Broadcasting & Media Relations and radio play-by-play voice Scott Kornberg will join the Miami Marlins Radio Network for two Spring Training broadcasts in advance of the 2025 season. Kornberg will broadcast the Marlins’ Grapefruit League games against the St. Louis Cardinals (1:10
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp Director of Broadcasting & Media Relations and radio play-by-play voice Scott Kornberg will join the Miami Marlins Radio Network for two Spring Training broadcasts in advance of the 2025 season.
Kornberg will broadcast the Marlins’ Grapefruit League games against the St. Louis Cardinals (1:10 p.m. on Sunday, March 2) and Houston Astros (1:10 p.m. on Monday, March 3). He will be paired with Miami Marlins broadcasters Jack McMullen and Stephen Strom on the Marlins Radio Network for broadcasts that fans can hear on www.marlins.com, www.mlb.com and the MLB app. These two games mark the fifth year that Kornberg has been invited to call Marlins Spring Training baseball.
The 2025 season will mark Kornberg’s sixth season with Jacksonville and 11th in professional baseball. In addition to his broadcast duties, as the Jumbo Shrimp’s Director of Broadcasting & Media Relations, the Belle Mead, N.J., native, serves year-round in the club’s front office as the primary media contact, helps manage the Jumbo Shrimp's presence and coverage on a variety of platforms and sells and services corporate clients, season ticket holders and group guests.
Kornberg and current Marlins minor leaguer Troy Johnston also host the Jumbo Shrimp’s Turn 2 Podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube, “Turn 2 with Scott & Troy” gives listeners an unrivaled glimpse into the baseball world. The pair break down the biggest stories throughout baseball and welcome in the sport's players, managers, coaches, writers, wives and girlfriends and other personnel throughout the game for behind-the-scenes stories and information.
During the baseball offseason, Kornberg works as a gameday member of the Jacksonville Jaguars’ public relations staff and is the ESPN Plus voice of Jacksonville University women’s basketball while also filling in as a play-by-play broadcaster for the school’s other teams. Additionally, he boasts experience as a fill-in on the Alabama Crimson Tide Sports Network and the North Carolina State Wolfpack Sports Network.
Prior to joining the Jumbo Shrimp, Kornberg served as the football and men’s basketball broadcaster at Western Illinois University from 2014-18 and the lead voice of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (High-A, Chicago Cubs) from 2016-18, a stint during which he was honored as the 2017 Carolina League co-Broadcaster of the Year. He has also enjoyed time with the High Point-Thomasville HiToms (Coastal Plain League) in 2013, Colgate University from 2013-14, Quad Cities River Bandits (Low-A, Houston Astros) in 2014 and Winston-Salem Dash (High-A, Chicago White Sox) in 2015. Kornberg is a 2013 graduate of the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
Jacksonville will begin the 2025 season on Friday, March 28 at the Nashville Sounds. The club’s home opener is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. on Tuesday, April 1 from VyStar Ballpark. Season tickets, mini plans, and group outings for the 2025 season are on sale now. Visit www.jaxshrimp.com or call the Jumbo Shrimp at (904) 358-2846 for more information.
ABOUT THE JUMBO SHRIMP: The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins and compete in the International League. The team calls VyStar Ballpark home for baseball but also a wide variety of additional community focused events with a goal of providing Affordable, Family, FUN to Northeast Florida. Winners of many marketing and sales awards and recognition since the team was rebranded prior to the 2017 season, the Jumbo Shrimp continually lead the state of Florida in attendance across all minor league professional sports organizations.