Foul Territory

Wow, what an impressive series by the Brewers. They deliver sweet revenge in LA after getting swept by the Dodgers in the NLCS a year ago. We tackle every key storyline from this one, and then we start to look at the next step for Milwaukee. Can Cleveland or Tampa Bay handle them?

Hosts: A.J. Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Former Guardian Jason Kipnis reacts to Cleveland’s HUGE Game 3 win over the Rays.

(15:54) Which teams are doing the best with RISP in the postseason?

(18:14) 2004 World Series Champion Doug Mientkiewicz chimed in on how the Dodgers can come back from down 0-3 to the Brewers.

(42:42) Ozzie Guillén wrote a get-well letter to Pope Leo XIV.

(44:25) AJ and Kip look ahead to Game 4 of the NLCS. Will Pat Murphy step on some throats with a chance to advance to the World Series?

(50:34) Check out some awesome new Guardians swag at FoulTerritoryShop.com!

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Jason Kipnis, Scott Braun.

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Milwaukee’s never-say-never mentality, old-school play, lovable names, and ELECTRIC
atmosphere? This is why YOU should be all in on the Brewers.

Marlins starting pitcher Tyler Phillips reveals the team’s reaction to Sandy Alcantara starting and closing some games at the end of the season. Plus, his take on higher-seeded teams picking playoff opponents and more!

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The Brewers continue to fight off deficits in the NLCS and now have a commanding 3-0 lead in the series. We slice and dice Game 3 in LA, and then push forward to figure out if the Dodgers have any punch in them to make this a series.

Hosts: A.J. Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Thursday’s Rays-Guardians game got bumped up to 1:00 ET because of rain. We’ll be live on YouTube after Game 3 of the NLCS! (Top of show)

(3:07) Freddy Peralta powered the Rays to a series-tying win in Game 2 of the ALCS. Why’s he such a different pitcher with Tampa Bay?

(19:19) Pitchers are better than ever, but AJ still thinks “good baseball wins.” Postseason offenses are paying the price, but can teams make the necessary adjustments?

(22:03) Crush City Territory co-host Chandler Rome joined to discuss the Astros firing Joe Espada. Why drag it out, and what’s next in Houston?

(39:31) Brandon Woodruff threw a bullpen on Tuesday. If he returns for the postseason, does he even fit anywhere?

(41:15) Dodgers Territory co-host Katie Woo explains why LA is living and dying with a compromised Shohei Ohtani and what has to happen to turn the series around.

(57:47) Plenty of opportunities over the next several days to get playoff tickets at a discounted rate…

(1:00:35) Forget letting higher-seeded playoff teams choose their opponents. How about letting the fans do it?

(1:02:58) The Phillies retained Don Mattingly on a two-year deal. Should fans feel comfortable with Mattingly back at the helm?

(1:08:35) Joe Girardi is the latest former Yankee to offer candid criticism after New York’s second straight ALDS exit.

(1:11:27) Overexposing relievers in the postseason can be a real issue…

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun 

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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo discuss how Freddy Peralta has returned to form in Tampa Bay. “Fastball Freddy” helped even the ALCS last night. (Top of show)

(5:33) NLCS Game 3 tonight in LA: why the Dodgers trust Shohei Ohtani and how Pat Murphy will deploy his team up 2-0.

(17:26) Ken and Alanna discuss the Phillies sticking with Don Mattingly, and the Astros moving on from Joe Espada.

(20:49) Ken thinks Tarik Skubal could sign in free agency before December 1st.

(24:21) The hosts crown their Dudes and Dorks of the Week.

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Sox Machine host Josh Nelson breaks down where things went wrong for the White Sox in the ALDS and the biggest questions heading into 2027.

(19:55) Braves POBO Alex Anthopoulos probably wants a do-over after trading a young, controllable William Contreras. AJ fires back at the callout though.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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MLB’s final four features the sport’s biggest spender and three budget-savvy teams.

(10:21) Tigers top prospect Zyhir Hope reveals what it was like to headline the trade package the Dodgers sent Detroit for Tarik Skubal. Plus, how he’s adjusting to life in a new organization and his thoughts on new rule changes…

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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The Astros are letting Joe Espada, who’s still under contract, interview for Seattle’s managerial job. (Top of show)

(5:46) The Dodgers are considering benching Shohei Ohtani in Game 3. Could it ACTUALLY happen?!

(21:46) Are Shohei Ohtani’s pitching days numbered? AJ thinks so, and fans let us hear about it.

(23:59) Rays announcer Brian Anderson examines the Rays brutal Game 1 loss. How can they shift the momentum to take Game 2?

(44:27) FT Insider Bob Nightengale floats Brewers owner Mark Attanasio as a potential successor to Rob Manfred…

(49:22) 78-year championship drought and an underdog story built on a shoestring budget: We break down why YOU should be rooting for the Guardians.

(57:12) We’ll be LIVE after Game 3 of the NLCS on our YouTube channel. Plus, Joey Votto joins the program tomorrow!

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Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino discusses what he saw from Jacob Misiorowski in Game 1 of the NLCS and what a hitter’s meeting is like on both sides of Guardians-Rays matchup. Plus, his take on MLB’s 154-game proposal and where the labor talks stand.

(22:18) Can a team be too analytical in 2026?

(25:02) Sonny Gray said it was an “easy decision” to return in 2027. Garrett Whitlock was pitching through a fractured right tibia that wasn’t properly diagnosed until the Red Sox were eliminated.

(26:35) Was Mason Miller being too hard on himself with some of his comments to recap his season?

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scot Braun 

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