Foul Territory

Seattle Times beat writer Ryan Divish looks at the Mariners’ season and what has produced a meh start. He breaks down what the team needs most at the trade deadline, and the harsh words between Josh Naylor and Austin Hedges.

(20:30) Marlins beat writer and Fish on First editor Isaac Azout joins to break down the Marlins’ impressive performance in June and who the biggest contributors have been. He also tells us how Joe Mack has impacted the club since being brought up, the innovation of how this Marlins team is built, and what the plan could be at the trade deadline.

Hosts: Jason Kipnis, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns

Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal breaks down the race for the NL East and how pitching could define the gap between the Phillies and the Braves. He then assesses how the firing of Perry Minasian could impact the Angels’ trade deadline plans.

Ken elaborates on the struggling American League and also why the superstars in San Diego are struggling so badly.

(20:15) Let's talk trade predictions! Jason Kipnis has some ideas.

Hosts: Jason Kipnis, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns

Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We officially have our first Home Run Derby participant! (top of show) Junior Caminero finished in 2nd place last year and is going for gold!

(4:07) Red Sox slugger Willson Contreras was thrown out after tapping his helmet on the way back to the dugout. Was it deserved?

(15:41) What can Phillies starter Aaron Nola do at this point to stop giving up so much damage?

(20:49) Blue Jays muscle man Addison Barger is shut down for the next couple of weeks, continuing the Blue Jays rough run of injuries.

(22:34) Seiya Suzuki is attacking the best pitchers in the league.

(25:00) What is it like for players when they return to their former home city? Bo Bichette was back in Toronto and emotional on Monday night.

(34:30) Jeremy Peña is headed to the IL with a calf strain. Are calf injuries too downplayed?

(36:22) The Dodgers are gearing up for the second half as Tyler Glasnow has resumed throwing.

(39:10) Check out Northside Territory where legendary pitcher Jon Lester will be making regular appearances!

(42:47) Former teammates Josh Naylor and Austin Hedges got personal with their heckling on Sunday night. Stone Garrett chimed in with a wild story about Naylor.

Hosts: Jason Kipnis, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns

Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Mets hitting coach Eric Chavez unveils what is going on behind the scenes in the recent team turmoil and Carlos Mendoza taking the fall for a questionably constructed team. He also talks about whether or not the Mets have the pieces to make a run and Juan Soto’s tough transition in Queens.

(22:52 ) Let’s hear some trade deadline predictions from KP!

Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns

Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam Blum from The Athletic breaks down the surprise of Perry Minasian's firing and what it means for the Angels. He also weighs in on John Mozeliak's resume and what the longtime Cardinals executive brings to an interim role. Is this move a sign that LAA ownership is finally ready to do things differently?

(22:27) Round two of All-Star Game voting has officially begun. Who deserves to be on the roster?

Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns

Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The D'backs broadcast made a jab at Max Kepler for his PED suspension. Also, which FT superhero are you? (top of show)

(4:54) The Red Sox swept the Yankees in Fenway Park this weekend and Sonny Gray made his hatred for them known. Was Jazz Chisholm Jr. right for arguing the checked swing call that got him ejected?

(20:47) Wyatt Langford is headed to the IL in what is a big loss for a first place .500 Rangers club.

(22:32) Jacob Misiorowski’s velocity is only increasing as the season goes on. How much higher can he go?

(28:30) The Cubs have gone from hot to cold and back again. Streakiest team in baseball?

(30:04) Junior Caminero and the Rays are back on fire.

(33:06) The Marlins took a chance on Christopher Morel, but ultimately decided to release him.

(35:52) The Phillies signed Tommy Pham to a minor league contract, and Derek Hill has been on FIRE lately. This team is clicking and chasing the Braves FAST.

(38:51) Cooper Ingle almost didn’t answer the knock that sent him to the Big Leagues.

Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns

Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal dishes on the Angels firing GM Perry Minasian and bringing in former Cardinals executive John Mozeliak. (top of show)

(4:40) The Phillies have closed the gap in the NL East to 3 games behind the Braves.

(8:33) The Rays sweep paired with the Yankees losing all 4 games in Boston has flipped the AL East hierarchy. 

(11:35) Inside Dish unpacks the AL Wild Card logjam: one move each contending team needs to surpass the rest.

(21:07) Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions, including Brewers deadline needs and darkhorse wild card teams in each league.

Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns

Subscribe on YouTube and never miss an episode! Fair Territory with Ken Rosenthal airs live at 10a ET Mondays and 12:30p ET Thursdays on the FT YouTube channel.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Nelson joined Karl Ravech and Justin Musil on Dirt From The Dugout to share what pitchers should focus on other than velocity, favorite memories from the '95 Mariners and four rings with the Yankees, plus some of the intangibles that make today's All-Star pitchers so great.

Go to https://Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns

Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

Got FT Merch? 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kent Mercker joined Tim Kurkjian's Is This A Great Game, Or What? earlier this week. Mercker is a former MLB pitcher who spent 18 seasons in the big leagues and shared clubhouses with 17 Hall of Famers throughout his remarkable career. 

Tim and Jeff Kurkjian dove into his experiences with Greg Maddux, John Smoltz, and Tom Glavine, getting an inside look at what made each of them such extraordinary players, competitors, and teammates.

Go to https://Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns

Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

Subscribe to FT on YouTube please :)

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLB players answered a poll of which teams they want to play for, and the teams they would run from. The FT crew takes us inside how much a topic like this can impact winning recruiting and winning games.

(12:15) Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald joined FT to discuss reaching 100 career saves and how his mindset shifts between save and non-save situations. He also weighed in on what organizations can do better when it comes to player care, where the Diamondbacks need to improve to get back to the playoffs, and his charity.

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.