Foul Territory

Friar Territory co-host Darren Smith joins us to discuss the current state of the Padres. He breaks down how the team and manager Craig Stammen can turn things around, the team’s strategy for ABS challenges, and provides an update on the sale of the team.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Three-time World Series champion and Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy joined FT to discuss Shohei Ohtani’s potential Cy Young case, how the new additions are acclimating, and why the Dodgers are limiting their ABS challenges.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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The Pirates are reportedly deep into negotiations with Konnor Griffin on a long-term deal. (top of show) What is holding it back?
(11:17) Phillies rookie Andrew Painter had a sensational MLB debut.
(17:07) Umpire Mark Wegner made a crucial error in the Red Sox–Astros game. Also, Triston Casas had a setback and will be “shut down for a while.”
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(25:49) C.B. Bucknor missed another obvious call. His rough week continued, as he was struck in the face mask by a foul ball and left the game earlier today. We hope everything is ok with C.B.
(36:34) Is A's catcher Shea Langeliers playing himself into a contract extension or is he pricing himself out of the range the A's would go for?
(39:00) D’backs rookie Jose Fernandez had an epic debut performance.
(42:02) Orioles manager Craig Albernaz's oldest son's travel ball team pulled off a hilarious stunt with their gear at the game.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Legendary MLB umpire Joe West joins FT to talk about his feelings on the ABS challenge system. He also spoke about how replay helped interactions with players, and much more.
(22:36) With the FT crew, we climbed into an article on optimism/pessimism fan surveys for every MLB team. Why do Yankee fans and White Sox fans have similar numbers? It’s all relative.
Hosts: AJ, EK, SB
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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal hits the contract extensions for Colt Emerson and Cooper Pratt before wondering which young player/prospect will sign a deal next. We also asked him about Gunnar Henderson extension thoughts, ABS entertainment value and opening week overreactions.
(17:51) FT Resident GM Jim Bowden also shared his thoughts about the latest extensions and what that means for Konnor Griffin’s market. The GM Territory host spoke on which rookies have impressed so far, why the Pirates should have taken the reported deal from the Yankees for Paul Skenes, and Tony Vitello’s Giants' tenure so far.
Hosts: AJ, EK, SB
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