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Jul 30, 2025 • 17min

How much will the Twins sell?

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.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 55min

Trade rumors! Geno Suárez HBP, Brewers add Jansen, Cubs extend Hoyer

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.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 21min

Aaron Judge’s elbow injury examination w/Will Carroll: How bad is it?

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.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 23min

Jim Bowden’s trade buzz update

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.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 51min

Bryce Harper versus Rob Manfred, Emmanuel Clase under investigation, Royals extend Seth Lugo

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.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 25min

Fair Territory: Trade Deadline latest, Seth Lugo extension, Surging Rangers, Reliever market dilemma

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.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 17min

Brent Rooker on Swing-off ideas, Trade rumors, A’s season in Sacto

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.
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Jul 27, 2025 • 16min

Jo Adell on the BIG swing reps misconception, AS snub, Pilates FTW

The Angels outfielder wishes he learned a very important practice with swing reps long ago. He talks BP routine, the key to avoiding injuries, and meeting his idol, Joey Votto.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Kevin Pillar, 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.
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Jul 27, 2025 • 23min

Jesse Chavez breaking the news on FT that he’s retiring: most memorable matchups & what’s next?

Days after departing from the Braves, Jesse Chavez announces his retirement live on Foul Territory. Jesse shares secrets behind his unlikely Big League journey and adjusting his approach to pitching as his velocity dwindled. Jesse also talks about his greatest baseball moments and a next career he has in mind. DON'T MISS the end of this convo when Jesse gets a pop quiz to list all of the teams he's every played for...IN ORDER!Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOULHosts: Toddfather, Kratz, BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 26, 2025 • 18min

Trade aftermath: Next moves for D’backs after dealing Naylor, Yankees plans after adding McMahon

Josh Naylor is gone from AZ. Snakes Territory host Jesse Friedman tells us who else is on the trade block. Also, he drops his take on whether Merrill Kelly and Zac Gallen will both be dealt, and why moving Lourdes Gurriel could get them some serious cash.(12:14) Pinstripe Territory host Derek Levandowski joins us for a look at the Ryan McMahon deal for the Yankees and what else they're looking to accomplish.Hosts: Erik Kratz and Scott BraunFIRE new merch --> FoulTerritoryShop.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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