Foul Territory

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
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Veteran saves machine Craig Kimbrel joined the show and discussed what it's like playing in Tampa Bay vs other organizations. He also spoke on being DFA'd by the Mets and his scariest moment in the bullpen.
Hosts: Braun, Kratz
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MLBPA Interim Executive Director Bruce Meyer answered questions on FT about the proposals being exchanged for the next labor deal. Tons of topics covered here, including the salary cap battle, contract limits, draft changes, gambling props, and teams profiting more than they claim.
Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal reacts to the Mets firing Carlos Mendoza and explains why he believes POBO David Stearns faces the biggest questions moving forward.
Ken breaks down how New York's flawed roster construction led to this point, what the Mets should look for in their next manager, and shares the story behind A.J. Pierzynski's memorable meeting with Pope Leo XIV.
(18:17) Kevin Pillar maps out the realistic and ideal trade deadline for the Blue Jays
(28:52) Riverfront Territory host C. Trent Rosecrans hopped on FT for a little Reds talk. He breaks down their season up to this point and who they should target at the trade deadline.
Hosts: Todd Frazier, Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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The Mets have fired manager Carlos Mendoza, with Andy Green taking over as interim. Was Mendoza really to blame? (top Of Show) And are Albert Pujols or Alex Cora in play to be the next manager in 2027?
(19:17) Ian Seymour carried a no-hit bid for the Rays while Junior Caminero went off for three home runs.
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(22:59) Ernie Clement and Shohei Ohtani are All-Star Game starters!
(24:31) Yankees-Red Sox talk here.
(26:27) Watch out, Atlanta…the Phillies are coming in hot for the NL East. The Padres also made a big statement this week.
Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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