To the Majors

Vernon Wells | $126M Dollar Deal, Leaving the Blue Jays, Mike Trout & Playing for the Yankees!

April 1, 2026·1h 51m
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The crew welcomes Vernon to the show for an in-depth look at his baseball journey from humble beginnings to MLB stardom. He reflects on first picking up the game, nearly heading to Texas, and being drafted by the Blue Jays. Vernon shares stories from playing in Australia, earning respect, and his unforgettable “welcome to the majors” moment. He discusses his first full season, becoming an All-Star, and competing against the game’s best. The conversation covers signing a massive 7-year deal, leaving Toronto, watching a young Mike Trout, adapting to a changing game, and finishing his career with the Yankees.

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