Foul Territory

Recently retired pitcher Ross Stripling joins the team today and answers fan q's at the top. (Top of show) (10:45) The Tigers are the first team to reach 50 wins but Strip doesn't think they can win a World Series title. Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers today using code FOUL at https://huel.com/foul . Fuel your best performance with Huel today! (16:40) Paul Skenes against The Miz SOLD OUT!...

Milwaukee rookie pitcher Jacob Misiorowski shares his expectations on a dazzling debut and his matchup today against Paul Skenes. The Miz also details his career from high school catcher to his MLB debut, including why he chose Crowder College. Would he play for the Polish National Team in the WBC? Hosts: Cameron Maybin, AJ Pierzynski, Scott Braun Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers today usin...

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal jumps into status updates on the Mariners and Reds. Ken also covers how WAR factors into writer award votes, analytical scheduled off days and Frankie Montas’ return from the IL for the Mets. (17:04) The A's are really doing the thing in Vegas with a clueless owner. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Trevor May, Scott Braun Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/h...

Cardinal Territory host Katie Woo arrives to talk about a youthful Cardinals club involved in a statement series.  Should the Redbirds put a heavier focus on this year or continue to prep for the future? Katie also covers the team's six-day rotation success and whether Oli Marmol will get a long-term extension.  Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Trevor May, Scott Braun Go to SpotandTango.com/foul and use code...

It’s a Trevor May show day! So you want to work in sports media? We discuss what players and journalists should be thinking about. (Top of show) (7:26) If only the Braves played the Mets everyday, right? What’s working and not working for ATL? Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers today using code FOUL at https://huel.com/foul . Fuel your best performance with Huel today! (20:08) The Angels are...

Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal creates a new “meh” division of teams on the contending bubble. (Top of show) (8:34) He also reacts to the Philadelphia Phillies taking 2 of 3 from the New York Mets, and the San Francisco Giants winning the Rafael Devers “revenge series.”  Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers today using code FOUL at https://huel.com/foul . Fuel your best performance with Huel...

As Chase Burns makes his MLB debut against the Yankees, The Athletic Reds Senior Writer C. Trent Rosecrans discusses what to expect from the top prospect and what Cincinnati might do at the trade deadline. We of course hit the rise of Elly De La Cruz and emerging ace Andrew Abbott. Hosts: AJ, Cam Maybin, SB Go to https:// SpotandTango.com/foul and use code foul to get 50% off your first order. See...

Benches cleared Astros-Angels. (3:51) Did Hunter Brown have a point about hitting Zach Neto and where are we at with the AL West race? Get up to 10 FREE meals and a free high protein item for life at HelloFresh.com/FT10FM . One item per box with active subscription. Free meals applied as a discount on the first box, new subscribers only, varies by plan. (13:00) Angels manager Ron Washington is out...

We review the top of  The Athletic ’s trade deadline big board 1.0 and debate who gets shipped away this deadline. (8:51) Rays third baseman Junior Caminero declares that he wants in on the Home Run Derby and how he’s trying to convince MLB to let him in! He also talks about an epic comeback for TB this week, plus differences between the Trop and Steinbrenner Field. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Krat...

This one is LIT. Former MLB player Clint Frazier opens up about some wild times on the 2023 Chicago White Sox. We also get to some of the notable controversy from his time with the New York Yankees. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Many new items at the new FoulTerritoryShop.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What has gotten into Toronto lately? We ask manager John Schneider about the keys behind their resurgence, a Max Scherzer update, thoughts on the Rafael Devers deal and inside the Roki Sazaki recruiting process. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal breaks down the trade deadline strategy for both New York teams.  Ken dives into the Angels roster, White Sox trade chips, and gives his take on the Dodgers-Padres battle. We finish up hitting the similarities between the Padres and Diamondbacks and where they go from here. Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping...

How are Rockies players handling a disaster year? We ask Colorado catcher Hunter Goodman, who also touches on returning to a catcher (and thriving in it). Hunter also explains pitching differences in Coors Field vs. on the road and his reaction to Bud Black’s firing. Is the All-Star game on his mind?   Hosts: A.J. Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchas...

What is the percentage chance that Freddy Peralta gets traded by the Brewers? We Milwaukee Journal Sentinel beat reporter Curt Hogg, who also drops a firsthand account of the Spiderman fan at Wrigley Field.  How is year two of the Pat Murphy era going? Curt finishes with some thoughts on the steps back for Jackson Chourio and William Contreras, plus injury updates on Brandon Woodruff and Garrett M...

Toddfather received some interesting insight from Gerrit Cole on the Yankees broadcast together. (Top of show) (3:29) Tensions ran high in the Padres-Dodgers. Who was in the wrong? Go to Hungryroot.com/FT and use code FT to get 40% off your first box and a free item of your choice for life! (18:56) Todd was a Savannah Banana! He recaps his experience. Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off you...

Former Marlins President David Samson enlightens us about Dodgers owner Mark Walter buying the Lakers and dives deep into Tampa Bay’s possible sale to Patrick Zalupski. Is Stu Sternberg serious about selling? Samson also gives his very candid opinion on MLB service time manipulation and the Rafael Devers situation. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Go to Hungryroot.com/FT and use code...

Chicago White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth goes over what the next core of players is like and what skills his teammates have that he wants. Chase also shares what he talks about with his Red Sox buddies and adds context to Marcelo Mayer's car key situation.  What is Chase's favorite position to play and would he like to meet the Pope? Hosts: A.J. Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Get 20% off yo...

Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo discuss the brewing race in the AL East with the New York Yankees falling back to the pack. (Top of show) (2:10) The San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks are slipping behind the surging Los Angeles Dodgers.  (5:53) Plus, more on the future Tampa Bay Rays outlook with the team in talks to be sold for $1.7 billion.  Schedule your PXG golf club...

Let's go behind the scenes on how a Big League broadcast gets prepped. (top of show) Go to Hungryroot.com/FT and use code FT to get 40% off your first box and a free item of your choice for life! (6:46) Why is Skubal vs Skenes not happening?  (13:00) AJ and Kratz answer how they decided on their gamer bats.  (14:15) Dodgers catcher Will Smith owns the Padres and the Dalton Rushing playing time deb...

3x Manager of the Year Joe Maddon hits the latest headlines from his view as a former skipper: Rafael Devers trade, Nick Castellanos punishment and how to handle a unicorn Shohei Ohtani workload. Joe also shares his experience with hit by pitches and the changes in front-office involvement with teams. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Schedule your PXG golf club fitting today at PXG.co...

Did the Devers trade just open up the DH spot for the AL All-Star team? Leading candidate Ryan O’Hearn reacts to the trade trade and also answers trade rumor questions about himself. Why have the O’s been on a better run lately? What are the differences between interim manager Tony Mansolino and former skipper Brandon Hyde? Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Get 20% off your first Slab...

Cal Raleigh love at the top. (Top of show) (3:05) The Giants went ALL OUT for Rafael Devers upon arrival. Are they relevant again? Schedule your PXG golf club fitting today at PXG.com/foul to save up to 20% on your entire order. Restrictions apply, see site for details. (13:08) Boston has been mid for a while now. (17:06) The Yankees scoring woes continue.  (19:47) The Rays might have a new owner...

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal reacts to David Ortiz’s comments on the Rafael Devers trade and the front office press conference that followed it. Ken also discusses Shohei Ohtani’s sudden return to the mound and gets asked if National manager Dave Martinez is on the hot seat. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Get up to 10 FREE meals and a free high protein item for life at HelloFresh...

The baseball is not traveling as far this season and MLB claims to be befuddled. Kratz conspiracy theory coming in hot. Then we hit the recent feature on Phillies ace Zack Wheeler not morphing into the modern baseball way and thriving. Schedule your PXG golf club fitting today at PXG.com/foul to save up to 20% on your entire order. Restrictions apply, see site for details. (15:59) Did Rafael Dever...

Recent guest Hunter Goodman had FT magic! The Nats are in a RUT. (Top of show) (3:30) He’s back! Shohei returns to the mound with some HEAT!  (15:14) The Roman Empire notched his first dinger. Schedule your PXG golf club fitting today at PXG.com/foul to save up to 20% on your entire order. Restrictions apply, see site for details. (16:42) Juan Soto works count/walks a lot. (19:06) Red Sox execs de...