Foul Territory

FT Resident GM Jim Bowden talks up the organizational W for the baby TV market team in Milwaukee and answers how the Brewers can prevent an early playoff exit. He also covers the struggling big market teams like the Mets, Yankees & Dodgers. Who is to blame for the Yanks' issues? Is a Wild Card series the worst-case scenario for the Dodgers? How far can the Mets go in the playoffs?

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Rangers slugger Rowdy Tellez is in trash talk prime form after his clutch home run in a big comeback W. He then tells a story about an ill-fated radio interview and discusses whether some shows are trying too hard for viral moments.

Rowdy also talks about how often he looks at the scoreboard and changes his uniform during games, sparking a tale about the heat at the old ballpark in Arlington.

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Kratz is back! We briefly discuss Mets and Yanks postseason chances at the top.

(6:33) The Astros held off Boston's rally in a crucial series. We discuss the main storylines: Correa and Bregman back in Houston, Cristian Javier's return from Tommy John surgery and an off night for Garrett Crochet. 

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Tigers ace Tarik Skubal takes us inside his mind during outings and we ask about his little back-and-forth with an ump in his last start. He also answers how closely he follows Paul Skenes and whether Babe Ruth could get a hit off him. 

Plus, Tarik dives into how teams are finding pitch tips and calls out the one part of sign-stealing that shouldn't be happening.

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Alanna Rizzo and guest-host, ESPN’s Tim Kurkjian discuss the Milwaukee Brewers as baseball’s hottest team. 

The San Diego Padres took the weekend series over the Boston Red Sox and are built for October. 

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Where in the world was AJ this weekend? He learned on his travels that Jhoan Duran is helping the Phillies A LOT.

(2:35) Milwaukee deserves a thank-you card from Philadelphia after they swept the Mets. We review what's working for the Brew Crew – pocket pancakes and all – and what isn't for New York. 

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(18:11) The Mariners had a strong weekend...

Toronto’s offense is having a banger year. Can they carry this into October success? Do pitchers fear power or contact more in in the postseason?

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(8:42) Guardians starting pitcher Gavin Williams joins after a stellar (near no-hitter) performance against the Mets. How surprised was he that manager Stephen Vogt Did gave him a massive pitc...

Rob Friedman aka Pitching Ninja dishes out the nastiest pitches he's seen this season and what rookie pitchers have surprised him. He also covers Roki Sasaki making tweaks during his rehab and Jesus Luzardo tipping pitches earlier this season. What does Pitching Ninja think of Max Fried’s downturn? How much will things change for the Padres with the return of Michael King? Plus, Pitching Ninja delves into how Ohtani is dealing on t...

Did Baltimore’s performance factor into the surgery decision for Orioles starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez? He details the injury and timetable for a return.

Grayson also discusses the direction of the Orioles after players were dealt away during the deadline. Plus, Grayson answers who the new team leader is and his favorite pastime during the offseason.

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Cameron Maybin, Scott Braun

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The Syracuse Mets are renaming the team and are having a community contest. Name ideas, anyone?

(2:40) Then, new Milwaukee Brewer Andrew Vaughn joins FT to take us through his journey from minor leaguer in the White Sox organization this year all the way up to a star performer on the team holding the best record in baseball.

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Are the Mets okay? The Athletic Senior Writer Tim Britton reveals the Mets' weaknesses and how opponents exploit their flaws. He also discusses Pete Alonso's slump, Juan Soto's issues with runners on base and the plan for Frankie Montas. 

Does Hitting Coach Eric Chavez deserve heat?

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Alanna Rizzo and guest host Fansided Insider Robert Murray discuss why the Red Sox extending Roman Anthony made sense for both sides. (Top of show)

(4:28) The Brewers are baseball’s first 70-win team. Are they peaking too early?

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(7:09) The Mariners deadline acquisitions are fitting in well. The hosts debate if they have enough offe...

It’s Trevor May Day! We open with this question: Are relievers like Trevor the most important position in baseball? 

(3:58) Mariners sweep the White Sox and walk it off last night, but there’s some worry about Josh Naylor’s shoulder. We discuss Seattle’s game changers, including new faces, and check on competitive AL races. 

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Kevin Pillar, Cam & SB lay out their new top ten team power rankings. Be nice :)

(11:08) Then we offer options for an MLB special event in Canada for the Blue Jays and offer other unique locations in the U.S. to host a game.

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Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Cameron Maybin, Scott Braun

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Shohei Ohtani is doing it again. We ask LA Times beat writer Jack Harris if fans appreciate Ohtani's insane talent and if there's an element of complacency for LA in the regular season. Harris also covers the question about the best position for Mookie Betts, Rōki Sasaki's recovery timeline and the importance of Max Muncy's return. Additionally, Jack shares who the Dodgers hope to have in their postseason starting rotation.

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Welcome back Kevin Pillar! And a shoutout to Jen Pawol, who will be the first female umpire in a regular season MLB game.

(4:10) The San Diego Padres are coming in hot after a comeback W. We review all of the recent acquisitions that are helping them close the NL West gap. Who is best in the regular season and playoffs, Dodgers or Pads? 

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden reacts to Roman Anthony’s extension and shares how much the Red Sox won with this deal. 

We also ask if Jed Hoyer should still deal with the Nationals after Mike Soroka’s injury and how a change of scenery can help players thrive. Plus, Jim answers if the Yankees will make the playoffs or not.

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Section 10 podcast host Jared Carrabis gives his instant reaction to Roman Anthony's new contract with the Red Sox. What has impressed him the most about the Roman era? Jared also has updated feelings about the Rafael Devers trade and Craig Breslow as a GM. 

Plus, Carrabis addresses Boston not landing a starting pitcher at the trade deadline with a better track record and whether Red Sox greatness or Yankees sloppiness has been more...

Kipnis is back! We immediately hit BREAKING NEWS: Roman Anthony and the Red Sox agreeing to an eight-year, $130 million contract extension. (top of show)

(15:35) Mariners trade acquisitions are working out as Josh Naylor and Eugenio Suárez hit homers in the same game. AJ wonders if the Yankees are in serious trouble. Kip says what he would do if he were manager Aaron Boone...is there much?

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