Blake Wehunt discusses AAA call-up to WooSox on podcast
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 2:40 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Blake Wehunt, recently promoted to Triple-A Worcester from Double-A Portland on July 21, shared his journey in baseball on Cassell's Corner podcast. The 25-year-old pitcher, known as 'The Chicken Farmer', talked about his unique pitching delivery and a personal engagement. He demonstrated his form during the interview, highlighting his path to potentially joining the big leagues. Wehunt's call-up places him one step away from Major League Baseball.
- •Wehunt was promoted to Triple-A Worcester on July 21.
- •He is known by the nickname 'The Chicken Farmer'.
- •The podcast features a demonstration of his pitching delivery.
- •Wehunt's call-up positions him one step away from MLB.
- •He discussed his life growing up on a chicken farm in Georgia.
- 2:40 PMYahoo Sports — New WooSox pitcher Blake Wehunt talks AAA call up with Tommy Cassell
"New WooSox pitcher Blake Wehunt joins Tommy Cassell on Cassell's Corner podcast to talk his journey in baseball and to Triple-A Worcester.
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