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The Twins are NOT for sale?! We discuss why the Pohlad family took the team off the market, and where Twins fans can go from here. (2:00) (18:44) The Mariners have made a big leap after getting better at the Trade Deadline. Get up to 10 FREE meals and a free 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. (20:19) The Red Sox smacked the Astros and Roman Anthony made Alex Cora eat his decision to pinch hit for him earlier in the season. (22:54) The NL West is tied. Will the Dodgers hold on, or will the Padres surge to the division title? Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! (27:11) The white-hot Brewers mashed against Paul Skenes. Everything is going right for the Brew Crew. (28:53) The Astros placed Josh Hader on the IL.  Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL (32:36) Pete Alonso is the Mets HR king on a night where the offense finally clicked. Hosts: A.J. Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.  Get up to 10 FREE meals and a free 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. (15:01) That Yankees record against the Twins in the past 20 years is BEYOND dominant! (16:52) Shohei Ohtani and his rep are getting sued by real estate people. Why is Shohei involved in a deal like this? Is he being taken advantage of... again? Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! (31:20) The Rangers, hunting for a playoff spot, had a huge walk-off win against the D'backs + Nathan Eovaldi is having the best year of his career. Among other pitchers, Taijuan Walker has improved drastically for the Phillies. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL (41:21) We answer the big questions for the rest of the season: How much HR history will Cal Raleigh create? Will the Rockies catch the 2024 White Sox for most losses? Will the Padres catch the Dodgers in the NL West? (48:35) Paul Skenes & Freddy Peralta face off as Pittsburgh tries to stop Milwaukee's winning streak. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.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. (25:25) What contenders have the toughest strength of schedule? We look at The Athletic's evaluation of team itineraries.Hosts: Cameron Maybin, AJ Pierzynski, Scott BraunGo to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. 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.The hosts try to make sense of the wackly AL Wild Card race. Inside Dish explores Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh’s special season. Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!Grillin’ Tim answers an age old question: how would Babe Ruth fare facing today's pitchers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!(18:11) The Mariners had a strong weekend and Cal Raleigh bashed homers.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.(20:49) TV cameras showed us how the Red Sox looked at Robert Suárez tips on an iPad. Is this legal? Plus, Cam recalls his brief experience with the 2017 Houston Astros.(36:34) The Yankees are still on the struggle bus. Manager Aaron Boone made some interesting comments about Devin Williams and fans, so we dissect his words and the team.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(49:51) Mariano Rivera tore his Achilles at the Old-Timers' Day game.(51:59) The Phillies bullpen changed in both personnel and ability after the trade deadline.(53:42) MLB posted average attendance numbers and fans are upset with the methodology. Hosts: Cameron Maybin, AJ Pierzynski, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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?Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(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 pitch count allowance?Hosts: Trevor May, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 the mound.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(17:01) Afterwards, Trevor May explores the ups and downs of training pitchers at a young age, including whether 16-year-olds throwing 100mph is OK and how to coach teens to slow pitch velocity.Hosts: Trevor May, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 BraunGet 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOULSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOULHosts: Kevin Pillar, Cameron Maybin, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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?For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOULHost: Trevor May & Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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?Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.(7:09) The Mariners deadline acquisitions are fitting in well. The hosts debate if they have enough offense to stay in the AL Wild Card picture.(12:39) Alanna and Robert take your live Grillin’ Robert questions, including next season's manager candidates, if the Yankees struggles are Aaron Boone fault, if Pat Murphy is slam dunk NL Manager of the Year and how the Brewers will approach first base when Rhys Hoskins returns.For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(20:48) The hosts crown their Dudes and Dorks of the week.(25:37) Alanna and Robert discuss Kyle Schwarber's standout season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.(14:36) Cleveland is only 6 games back of Detroit in the AL Central, but it might not be a feasible comeback. For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(17:14) Yesterday was Paul Skenes Day, to the delight of Pirates fans! His home scoreless inning streak adds to his HOF resume, and Trevor gives his pitching expertise on what he sees from Skenes. (23:44) Oneil and Elly De La Cruz made Matt McLain feel short. Additionally, could the Reds make a run for a WC spot? Are they at a disadvantage for acquiring pitchers?Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(32:42) There’s a positive Chris Sale timeline update! (34:17) José Alvarado is working his way back from suspension, and Trevor reacts to his PED apology. Go to GreenChef.com/50TERRITORY and use code 50TERRITORY to get 50% off your first month, then 20% off for two months with free shipping.(36:59) As today is August 8th, who is the best player to wear number 8? (39:53) Eduardo Valencia hit for the cycle in the minors and wanted the ball. In what scenarios is it okay to ask for the ball?(41:33) Kershaw and Scherzer face off this weekend in possibly their final matchup. Also, Happy Birthday to our FT teammate Alana Rizzo!Hosts: Trevor May & Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOULHosts: Kevin Pillar, Cameron Maybin, Scott BraunEarn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOULSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(11:08) KP, Cam & Scott examine the BETMGM World Series winner line movements on select teams. They also view the heaviest championship bet liabilities.Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Cameron Maybin, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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? For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(17:50) Josh Naylor is 10 for 10 in stolen base attempts for Seattle despite his subpar sprint speed.Go to GreenChef.com/50TERRITORY and use code 50TERRITORY to get 50% off your first month, then 20% off for two months with free shipping.(20:35) Gavin Williams almost dealt a no-hitter but it was spoiled by a Juan Soto dinger. Will Stephen Vogt get in trouble for letting him throw 126 pitches?Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.(33:02) There might be something wrong with the Mets as they’re 2-8 in their last 10 games. (34:42) Are teams letting their future stars truly cook? Lawrence Butler is sitting against lefties lately. KP also ties it to the Roman Anthony conversation.(43:40) Is Max Kepler going to start producing for the Phillies or will they make a change?(46:24) The Rockies are the best medicine for struggling teams.(48:39) Congratulations to Adam Jones for getting inducted into the Orioles Hall of Fame this Saturday. And Happy Birthday Mike Trout!Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Cameron Maybin, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.Go to GreenChef.com/50TERRITORY and use code 50TERRITORY to get 50% off your first month, then 20% off for two months with free shipping.(21:41) Anthony Volpe is struggling on defense this year. Former infielder Jason Kip offers his thoughts on the situation.(23:03) What if Byron Buxton ended up on the Mets, the Braves or other clubs? The hosts examine his comments about wanting to remain in Minneapolis and wonder why he ultimately stayed put.Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.(31:53) Fangraphs writer Davy Andrews joins FT to discuss his latest article on playoff percentages, including how the process works, what statistics stood out to him, and what could be wrong with them. He also does a deep dive into a more interesting AL playoff picture.Hosts: Jason Kipnis, AJ Pierzynski, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 impactful to the AL East standings.Hosts: Jason Kipnis, AJ Pierzynski, Scott BraunFor 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOULSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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?Go to GreenChef.com/50TERRITORY and use code 50TERRITORY to get 50% off your first month, then 20% off for two months with free shipping.(31:28) The Phillies are bumping Zack Wheeler two days to Sunday for shoulder stiffness. Speaking of pitchers, we shout out the epic Nathan Eovaldi run!(33:07) Do players strongly desire playing for the same team for their entire career?Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.(35:47) Brewers skipper Pat Murphy shared why rookie Caleb Durbin doesn't play every day in a way that only he can. We also analyze Andrew Vaughn's hot streak.(43:02) We shout out players debuting with new clubs after the trade deadline. Plus, Max Muncy is back to being the Dodgers security blanket.Hosts: Jason Kipnis, AJ Pierzynski, Scott BraunFor 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOULSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marlins Insider Craig Mish dishes on what's been working for Miami and why Sandy Alcántara didn't get traded. Can Miami really make a run and will they break up parts of this band after the season?Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.(14:33) Toddfather and Cam share their trade likes and dislikes. Cam also played with Carlos Correa in 2017 and share insight on the reunion for him in Houston.Hosts: Todd Frazier, Cameron Maybin, Scott BraunFor 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOULSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newsday Yankees beat writer Erik Boland dissects the top-to-bottom issues plaguing the Bronx Bombers right now. What is the clubhouse vibe during this downfall and why did the team option new addition Jake Bird so quickly?Hosts: Todd Frazier, Cameron Maybin, Scott BraunFor 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOULSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Toddfather is back from Home Run Derby X. How did it go?? (Top of show) Is Cam going to join him next time?(4:11) The Brewers grow their NL Central lead but is that roster built for October? And the Cubs already lost their only starting pitcher add.(16:37) Pittsburgh should let Tommy Pham fly away to contender land.For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(18:25) The Red Sox are hot and they filled up Fenway Park.(20:05) Max Muncy is back but Tommy Edman replaces him on the IL.Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.(22:49) Mookie Betts is lost. Cam & Todd say moving back to right field might fix him.(33:23) Phillies reliever Jose Alvarado posted an apology statement on Instagram as he's about to return to the Phillies. Cam also shares his personal experience facing suspension.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(46:55) Liam Hendriks updates his prognosis and vents about Red Sox miscommunication. Hosts: Todd Frazier, Cameron Maybin, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Padres flamethrower Mason Miller takes us through the journey of being traded from Sacramento to San Diego, including how surprised he was at his destination and whether he said goodbye to his teammates. He also talks about what his role will be for manager Mike Schmidt. Was the A’s mound in Sacramento that bad? Plus, Mason discusses moving teams with JP Sears and being a part of the Padres/Dodgers bitter rivalry.Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.(22:00) Twins All-Star Joe Ryan thought he was going to Boston via social media. Is there a way to fix this so that players learn about trades from GMs and social media doesn't spread misinformation? Additionally, Griffin Jax received the trade he wanted from Minnesota, which surprisingly involved the sale of 40% of their roster.For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOULHosts: Lance Lynn, AJ Pierzynski, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sportsnet columnist Shi Davidi grades Toronto’s trade deadline and if the Blue Jays should have picked up a high-leverage reliever. What do they expect from Shane Bieber?Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL(17:59) The visuals were sick, the rain was annoying and the food situation was absurd at the Bristol Motor Speedway Classic. The Athletic Reds beat writer C. Trent Rosecrans shares his experience at the event that was giving Fyre Fest vibes. Trent also covers the Ke’Bryan Hayes fit in Cincinnati's lineup and he grades their trade deadline.Hosts: Lance Lynn, AJ Pierzynski, Scott BraunFor 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOULSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal discusses the cooling Blue Jays, floundering Yankees and the surging Red Sox in the AL East. (Top of show)For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(4:46) The NL Wild Card picture is pretty clear, but Ken says to prepare for unfolding drama in the division races.(10:41) Inside Dish unpacks how Ken covers the Trade Deadline.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(18:11) Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions, including if Steve Cohen is New York's best owner, Cubs karma for not adding pitching, if the Astros are about to sink & the Brewers adding Shelby Miller at the deadline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lance Lynn is back in the FT building! He and AJ’s White Sox passed last year's win column and they both attempt to name any Twins reliever. (3:36) Are the Marlins good? We react to Miami sweeping the Yankees and Bronx BOMBING.For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(15:29) Jhoan Duran had an ELECTRIC entrance for his Phillies debut. Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.(16:51) The Astros got swept by the Red Sox. We explain how Boston outplayed Houston and talk about the chirping that led to a lil BEEF.(25:25) Blake Snell is back after a long absence.(27:07) Vladdy’s is hitting the ball VERY HARD. Is there another gear?Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL (30:30) The Bristol Motor Speedway game was the MLB version of Fyre Fest.(33:13) Trevor May talks about how Andrew Vaughn’s relocation to Milwaukee has helped him thrive.(37:29) AJ delivers his acceptance speech after being inducted into the Hall of Pretty Good! Hosts: Lance Lynn, AJ Pierzynski, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

West Sacramento Athletics rookie slugger Nick Kurtz recaps his historic six-hit four homer performance and the adjustments he’s making to become an instant star.Would Kurtz participate in the Home Run Derby next year? What does this big bopper do for fun?Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunGuest request? Let us know. DM FT on InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did the White Sox hold Luis Robert Jr. and announce that they're picking up his club option? USA Today Insider Bob Nightengale chimes in and then we gets to his winners/losers column.We hit a ton of the active teams at the trade deadline and the ones that came up short. Bob also tells us why the Twins really sold away almost half of their Big League club.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunAll of the way to follow FT --> HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9-year MLB pitcher Daniel Bard joins after announcing his retirement. He reveals what went into that decision and if there was a moment when he knew it was time. Daniel also shares his incredibly unique story full of ups and downs, which included a battle with the yips.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunGet 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOULSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13-year MLB pitcher Kyle Gibson just announced his retirement. We ask him about the decision and he eventually gets into the turbulent period when he was released right after the Orioles fired manager Brandon Hyde.Nhat new skill does Kyle want to learn in his free time?Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunGet 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOULSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a FIRE SALE in Minneapolis. Former Twins GM Thad Levine reacts to some of his acquisitions departing. Thad also explains his perspective on how execs approach the trade deadline and we ask him about being hamstrung by ownership when he was in the front office.Disclaimer: this conversation happened on trade deadline day before all of the Twins trades had been completed.Hosts: AJ, EK, SBSupport baseball the way it should be covered at FoulTerritoryShop.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did the Astros bring back Carlos Correa for their postseason chase and to potentially end his career there? Crush City Territory host Chandler Rome is all over the deal. He explains how it came to fruition and whether moving to third base will benefit Carlos. Plus, Chandler elaborates on why Jim Crane is the most aggressive owner in MLB and how important Jesús Sánchez will be for Houston.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunNEW MERCH at FoulTerritoryShop.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s the post-deadline hangover show! We share our takeaways from yesterday’s chaos, including AJ Preller’s massive moves and all of the prospect shuffling. (Top of Show)(12:26) Luis Robert Jr. might get some money in free agency.(15:11) Pirates GM Ben Cherington really likes drools for Yankees prospects but it's not working.(17:57) We react to press conference quotes from Cubs GM Jed Hoyer. Fans are livid.(27:13) BREAKING NEWS: The Yankees released Marcus Stroman during the show. Will he get picked up by another team this season?(34:58) Ke’Bryan Hayes got his pop back in Cincinnati for a night.(37:35) Let’s grade the trade deadline. We compare Jim Bowden’s report cards to our own assessments. (51:34) More press conference quotes, courtesy of Craig Breslow. How frustrated are Red Sox fans? Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunGet 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOULSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Boston Globe columnist Pete Abraham is just as puzzled as everyone else about Boston's lack of moves. Does the new front office understand the importance of the trade deadline? Pete also drops his instant reaction to Boston getting Dustin May.Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!(8:37) Former Phillies GM Rubén Amaro Jr. talks about the impact that Dave Dombrowski’s pickups will have: David Robertson, Jhoan Duran, and Harrison Bader.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(20:31) Adam Jude from the Seattle Times analyzes the haul the Mariners got around the trade deadline, including reuniting with Eugenio Suárez.(27:38) The Athletic Dodgers reporter Fabian Ardaya reacts to LA acquiring Brock Stewart and if LA is worried about San Diego’s moves.(34:53) Former Mets exec Zack Scott grades the trade deadline for the Mets and compares their bullpen to the rival Phillies. He also chimes in on how big of an impact Cedric Mullins will make. Would he have preferred getting Luis Robert Jr. instead? (45:48) AJ, Kratz & Scott list winners and losers of the deadline!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to today’s Trade Deadline, beginning with the top story: the Padres activity. (Top of show)(3:22) Carlos Correa is a Houston Astro again, and more on the Twins fire-sale.Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!(6:20) Ken says "hats off" to the Yankees deadline activity.(7:58) The hosts scratch their heads at how the Pirates (mis)managed their deadline assets.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(13:34) Grillin' Ken answers your questions, including how the Cubs and Red Sox fell well short of expectations to include their clubs. Plus, why the Brewers didn't end up with the bat they coveted.(22:27) Ken and Alanna crown their Dudes and Dorks of the Deadline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We sorted through our 6-hour live show to dish as much of the relevant conversations from today about trades as they were happening. We’ll also release our interviews in the AM.(2:07) Harrison Bader moves from the Twins to the Phillies. Kratz shares how Philadelphia fans feel about the recent transactions. Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!(14:13) Eugenio Suárez returns to Seattle in a deal with Arizona late last night. We debate whether Seattle is a World Series contending team. (22:30) Shane Bieber is a Blue Jay. We react to the former AL Cy Young winner moving this morning from Cleveland to Canada.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(28:33) The Yankees get David Bednar from the Pirates to bolster their bullpen.(34:46) The Mets are at it again. They landed Cedric Mullins from the Orioles. We also recap other Mets moves made this deadline.(42:03) Woah, Carlos Correa is going back to the Houston Astros. He will replace the injured Isaac Paredes at 3rd base. How surprised are we? (56:06) The Twins fire sale continues as Danny Coulombe gets dealt to the Rangers.(57:59) The Padres keep on buying. Ryan O’Hearn and Ramόn Laureano switch coasts from Baltimore to San Diego. They also get Will Wagner from the Blue Jays.(1:08:15) Colorado traded Jake Bird to the Yankees.(1:09:02) Merrill Kelly is going to Texas. The Diamondbacks traded him to the Rangers as the first high end starter to move. (1:13:20) Oswald Peraza heads to the Angels from the Yankees and Willi Castro is the latest Twin to leave, heading to the Cubs.(1:19:03) The Red Sox did a thing and got Dustin May from the Dodgers. Plus, the Reds get Miguel Andújar from the A’s, Jose Caballero switches clubhouses during the Rays/Yankees rain delay, Tampa Bay acquires Adrian Houser from the White Sox and Nestor Cortes is like the 50th Padres transaction today, coming from the Brewers.(1:27:00) The Yankees landed Camilo Doval from the Giants in the final minutes! How nasty is the Yankees bullpen now? (1:30:16) Even more last minute deals: Griffin Jax goes to Tampa Bay, Charlie Morton to the Tigers, and the Twins team is now all gone, as Louis Varland is now a Blue Jay.(1:34:30) The deadline has passed, and we review the surprise names that were not traded. Plus Shelby Miller to the Brew Crew was a very late deal.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunShout out to our awesome producer/director/editor Gab for cutting this all together!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What will the Padres do? Friar Territory host Kyle Glaser shares what San Diego needs and reveals limiting factors affecting the front office. He also gives us an update on Michael King and answers whether the Padres are willing to trade Robert Suárez.Additionally, Kyle analyzes San Diego's excellent performance lately and looks big picture at the state of the NL West.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOULHosts: AJ, EK, SBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Snakes Territory hosts Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers arrive for a special live show to cover the Diamondbacks swinging a late-night trade, sending Eugenio Suárez back to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for three prospects: first baseman Tyler Locklear, right-hander Juan Burgos and right-hander Hunter Cranton.ST discusses the mechanical change that Locklear made earlier this season that might've played a key role in the D-backs' interest in him, and break down everything they know about Burgos and Cranton, each of whom could play a role in the D-backs' bullpen some time soon.Finally, did the D-backs get enough in the trade? And what could be coming next?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bonus FT at night! Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal brings us the Inside Scoop on NL East foes bolstering their bullpens: the Phillies acquiring Jhoan Durán and the Mets trading for Ryan Helsley and Tyler Rogers. (Top of Show)(11:30) Baseball America Editor-In-Chief JJ Cooper details the prospect return for the Twins in the deal with Philly.(16:43) SNY Insider Andy Martino stops by to talk about the reliever pickup activity for the Mets and what could be next.The FT Trade Deadline show will be LIVE from 1-6p ET on the FT YouTube channel right up until the deadline hits!Hosts: AJ, EK, SBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal dishes more trade deadline updates, including whether the Angels will buy more after their trade for relievers today. He also discusses how active Houston will be, what the Giants will do and whether the D'Backs will unload the rest of their short-term assets. Plus, Ken discusses the Yankees' acquisitions and the battle between the Mets and Phillies for talent.*Disclaimer: these conversations happened before the Mets acquired Tyler Rogers and Ryan Helsley, and before the Phillies landed Jhoan Duran.Go to Superpower.com and use code FOUL to get $50 off your annual Superpower subscription. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpod(15:03) FT Resident GM Jim Bowden evaluates the starting pitcher market and Sandy Alcantara's recent developments. He also forecasts what the Orioles, Giants, and Astros do at the deadline. What teams are still interested in Eugenio Suárez? What team makes the biggest impact buy? Plus, Jim sheds light on what a front office war room looks like.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunGo to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BREAKING NEWS: The Pirates trade Ke'Bryan Hayes to the Reds. Why did the Reds take on all of that money?? (Top of show)(15:10) Happy Trade Deadline Eve! Front offices are not as aggressive as they used to be.(26:21) Austin Slater is moving from the White Sox to the Yankees for platoon things.Go to Superpower.com and use code FOUL to get $50 off your annual Superpower subscription. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpod(28:00) We answer some fan questions about Chris Sale and Steven Kwan.(29:29) Seranthony Domínguez literally switched clubhouses after Baltimore traded him to Toronto and then he pitched against his former team. Additionally, who is the best team in the AL now?Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!(35:43) The Angels acquire Andrew Chafin and Luis Garcia from the Nationals, making us wonder if the Angels are not selling.(41:05) Could Carlos Correa reunite with the Astros? We debate the possibility and if Jhoan Duran moves. Furthermore, we spread some rumors about Adrian Houser, Luis Robert Jr. and MacKenzie Gore. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(1:04:15) Fans give us crazy, bold trade deadline predictions on Instagram, but are they feasible? Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How does the investigation into Emmanuel Clase affect the Guardians? FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal explores the trade possibilities for Steven Kwan and the Rays' trade of Danny Jansen to the Brewers.Ken also covers four teams that haven't decided on their deadline motives and why the Pirates are contemplating longer term assets.Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!Plus, Ken explains how the Brewers and Cubs could battle it out both on and off the field this week, and drops his prediction on where Eugenio Suárez ends up.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Chris Paddack shine with the Tigers? The Athletic Twins reporter Aaron Gleeman joins us to digest that trade and then we get into other potential moves for Minnesota.Gleeman also discusses how the ownership situation impacts the front office this deadline.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunGo to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two days until the trade deadline and we're waiting for BIG action. We start by discussing if the White Sox will pick up a $20mil player option for Luis Robert Jr. if they somehow don't trade him. (Top of Show)(4:38) The Brewers acquired Danny Jansen from the Rays.Go to Superpower.com and use code FOUL to get $50 off your annual Superpower subscription. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpod(11:34) The Brewers are on the rise but William Contreras has been a concern.(13:08) The Giants have been HORRIBLE since acquiring Rafael Devers. What's going on?!(14:53) X-rays came back negative for Eugenio Suárez's finger after getting hit by a pitch again. Where will Suárez go? Plus, we reflect on deadline moves that helped win the World Series.Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL(28:04) POBO Jed Hoyer signed a multi-year extension with the Cubs.(30:44) Detroit lost Reese Olson and Kansas City learned that Kris Bubic is out for the remainder of the season too. (33:40) Fresh rumors: FT Resident GM Jim Bowden says Sandy Alcántara trade talks are warming up.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(40:11) Ump Show was a trip today and it got sidetracked with the Red Sox interesting flight to Minnesota, according to Alex Cora. (45:40) Ump Show continues! Juan Soto was heated and Carlos Mendoza got ejected after some iffy calls. (49:30) We honor the late Ryne Sandberg.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Injury expert Will Carroll cautions that Aaron Judge's elbow injury might be worse news than you think. He dives into the details and then we ask about Giancarlo Stanton heading back to the outfield.Will also covers arm injury woes for the Braves and Dodgers, which spins into the pitching arm crisis debate and what MLB should do about it. Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FT Resident GM Jim Bowden examines the impact of the Emmanuel Clase investigation news on the trade market and it kicks off a conversation about other relievers on the move. We cover A LOT of teams and players in this one.JB also predicts the trade chaos timetable, how aggressive Seattle will be, and how many impact starters will move. Plus, Jim explains recent moves by the Royals to buy and how this deadline could impact Nationals interim GM Mike DeBartolo’s career. Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!Hosts: AJ, EK, SBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Trade Deadline week! Tune in for our 5-hour marathon coverage on Thursday: Foul Territory Youtube Channel(3:36) BREAKING NEWS: Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of MLB's sports-betting investigation.Go to Superpower.com and use code FOUL to get $50 off your annual Superpower subscription. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpod(15:29) Nick Kurtz had the best rookie hitting performance EVER!!!Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!(19:42) There was HEAT between Bryce Harper and Rob Manfred during the Phillies player meeting. We dive into the Nick Castellanos comments about the situation and MLB's motives for these meetings.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(34:29) The Kansas City Royals are surprise buyers! They traded for Randal Grichuk and extended Seth Lugo. Do we like the moves? (41:18) The Braves made some moves to pick up innings by adding Erick Fedde and Carlos Carrasco.(42:34) Rumors SQUASHED as Boston is not trading Jarren Duran after Marcelo Mayer got hurt. What will the Red Sox buy this deadline?(45:07) Ichiro stole the show with comedy during his Hall of Fame speech! (46:45) Quick hitters: The Cubs-Brewers matchup is hyped, Detroit is dropping, the Blue Jays now have the best record in MLB and we predict where Jhoan Duran will land.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunEarn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ken Rosenthal breaks down the latest swirling around Thursday’s Trade Deadline, including the Royals extending Seth Lugo and taking him off the board. (Top of Show) (1:45) Ken follows up on his weekend report that the D'backs could trade both Zac Gallen and Merrill Kelly if the price is right.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL(3:10) Could the surging Texas Rangers suddenly become buyers?(5:21) The 3rd NL Wild Card Spot race is wide open. (9:34) Inside Dish unpacks the relief pitching market and the dilemma teams face about overpaying for talent. Go to Superpower.com and use code FOUL to get $50 off your annual Superpower subscription. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpod(19:02) Ken takes your live Grillin’ Ken questions, including which Mets infielder could go, if the Rays will sell, if the Cardinals will deal controllable players and if Eugenio Suarez is destined for Milwaukee.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A's All-Star Brent Rooker takes us inside his All-Star madness, including lack of communication with the Home Run Derby tiebreaker and the swing-off success in the All-Star game.We also ask Rook if there's any chance he gets traded and what it's been like playing for the Sacramento A's while waiting for the Las Vegas move.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOULHosts: Scott Braun, Todd Frazier, Erik KratzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.