Foul Territory

Cardinal Territory host and TV broadcaster Jim Hayes dishes on the "tarps off" craze that originated in St. Louis. We talk ball too. Is this team a real playoff contender? What's working so well?
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Hosts: A.J. Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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District Territory host & Nationals TV broadcaster Kevin Frandsen lays out what's working and not working for a Nats club that is not too shabby so far this season. That young staff can kick it.
(23:35) The Athletic's Zack Meisel checks in with the latest on a Guardians club that has found its offensive firepower lately. They also grow unsung reliever studs on trees in Cleveland.
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A fan wrote in about a radical idea to try and promote more contact in the sport, but EK and AJ weren't feeling it. (Top of show)
(4:59) Let's start with the Brewers taking back 1st place in the NL Central with The Miz dealing.
(18:08) Legendary exec Theo Epstein was the latest guest on Dirt From The Dugout and we dissected his comments on scouting in today's world.
(26:13) Why aren't the Giants starting top prospect Bryce Eldridge more consistently?
(41:40) Gerrit Cole returns on Friday. It's been a minute.
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(45:08) Lance McCullers Jr. is dealing with a shoulder issue that shelved him.
(46:08) Pirates Manager Don Kelly is not pleased with his bullpen.
(47:38) Ron Washington drills work! His latest project has totally turned around his defensive profile.
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Hosts: A.J. Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal joined FT for the Inside Scoop. He discussed Bo Bichette's skid, Drake Baldwin's injury, whether the Phillies can make a run at the NL East, the Dodgers-Padres series and the Edwin Díaz cockfighting scandal in Puerto Rico.
(18:13) Tiger Territory host Cody Stavenhagen jumped on to break down Tarik Skubal's NanoNeedle procedure and whether he can save the season upon his return. He also discussed how the Tigers can turn things around, concerns for Framber Valdez, and word on Casey Mize.
Hosts: Pierzynski, Kratz, Braun
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The Mets called up yet another prospect to try and turn their season around. Baseball America's JJ Cooper joined FT to hit the mindset behind POBO David Stearns on these moves. JJ also chimes in on Brady House down while Dylan Crews pops back up with the Nationals, and how not all first overall picks are treated equally.
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