To the Majors

Derek Holland | the LEGENDARY World Series start, Crazy Rangers, Ken Griffey & Derek Jeter stories

May 5, 2026·2h 30m
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The crew welcomes Derek Holland for a candid and entertaining conversation about his journey through Major League Baseball. Holland opens up about early financial struggles and how motivation from the Army helped shape his mindset. He reflects on proving himself, deciding to go pro, and what it takes to stay in the majors. Derek shares stories from his big league debut, the veterans who influenced him, and his unforgettable World Series experiences with the Rangers. He breaks down the 2011 controversy, elite competition in the MLB, the Texas-Toronto rivalry, and what it meant to watch the Rangers win it all in 2023.

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