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Baseball the way it should be covered and exclusive interviews with MLB studs #FTLive hosted by AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Kevin Pillar, Trevor May, Jason Kipnis, Jonathan Papelbon, Scott Braun, insider Ken Rosenthal and PTBNL. The world is our clubhouse.

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Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to the White Sox sitting atop the AL Central (Top of show).

(4:35) On the other side of Chicago, the Cubs slide back to .500. Will it stop there?

(8:05) Ken and Alanna discuss if the Giant... more

The Knicks weren't the only historical comeback on Wednesday. The Giants made some history of their win, and the Pirates had a big come-from-behind win as well.

(6:48) Shohei Ohtani's ERA is over 1.00 for the first time this season. How would you g... more

Oof! Let's dive in to this article on why catchers are getting hit in the groin more often. Does the stance make all the difference? What else is factoring in?

To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and ... more

The White Sox are a vibe now. CSN reporter Chuck Garfien has the scoop, including why Miguel Vargas deserves to be an AL All-Star starter and if the Sox will pull the trigger at the deadline.

Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at s... more

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Recent Guests

Mike Scirocco
Diamondbacks beat writer
Arizona Diamondbacks coverage
Episode: Philly-LA battle, Pirates "good" SP problem drama? D'backs elevating
Dom Smith
MLB player for Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Braves
Episode: Braves DH Dominic Smith joins FT
Abner Rebay
Professional baseball player involved in the DX-style gesture; discussed as the primary incident subject
Episode: Cardinals-Brewers BEEF, Uribe’s D-Gen X move, Luis Robert out a while, Latest Wander Franco News
Olly Marlowe
Person associated with giving the side-of-story and discussing dugout signals
Episode: Cardinals-Brewers BEEF, Uribe’s D-Gen X move, Luis Robert out a while, Latest Wander Franco News
Colton Cowser
Professional baseball player
Baltimore Orioles/MLB
Episode: Colton Cowser talks consecutive walk-off homers & Pete Alonso's leadership + Tarik Skubal trade chances
Neil ElAttrache
Orthopedic surgeon, sports medicine expert
Cedars-Sinai/Curlin-Job Clinic; Dodgers and Rams team physician
Episode: Dr. Neal ElAttrache talks “NanoNeedle”, future of baseball medicine, & TJ surgery on Injury Territory
Chad Patrick
Brewers pitcher, guest on episode discussing pitching and career
Milwaukee Brewers
Episode: Pitch tipping paranoia tweaks talk + Brewers RHP Chad Patrick joins
Patrick Mooney
Cubs beat writer
The Athletic
Episode: Cubs checkup with Patrick Mooney
Jim Hayes
Cardinals TV host
Cardinals TV / Cardinal Territory
Episode: Cardinals checkup w/Jim Hayes

Hosts

AJ Pierzynski
Host of Foul Territory; engages with guests and leads discussions
Erik Kratz
Co-host and analyst

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 734 ratings
  • Great Baseball Show

    This is a great show that every baseball fans should listen to. Its a go to for doing my homework or a long drive to my baseball game!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lax35ersBullpenCater77
    United Statesa month ago
  • my favorite podcast!!

    it’s hard finding former and active players thoughts on the MLB in season and during the off season. this show fills that niche, covers breaking news, and gets voices from all phases of the game to discuss the topics we want to hear about!! the variety of show personalities make this a special project and seeing their growth has been amazing!! i recommend this pod to anyone who wants to stay up to date with all things baseball ⚾️ ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AdamIsOkay
    United Statesa month ago
  • Hosts

    Love listening to the perspectives of all the hosts, makes it so engaging!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mdbank28
    United Statesa month ago
  • Best Baseball Show

    My go to podcast for all baseball news. Incredible content here. Keep it up, thank you FT!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CWEIDMANN
    United Statesa month ago
  • FT is number 1

    Foul Territory is the best baseball podcast out there. Whether you’re new to the game or a veteran player, this is the podcast for you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KingFoust03
    United Statesa month ago

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Listeners appreciate the depth and insider access, with insightful takes and strong MLB knowledge.
Guest lineup and in-depth industry context are frequently highlighted as strengths for pitching or sponsorship
Hosts provide engaging banter and clear expertise, though some episodes may have uneven sound levels.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#21
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#22
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#22
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Apple Podcasts
#250
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#16
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#30
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Dr. Neal ElAttrache talks “NanoNeedle”, future of baseball medicine, & TJ surgery on Injury Territory
Q: How does the nanoscope compare to traditional MRI for diagnosing intraarticular shoulder issues?
In several cases, the nanoscope provided clearer insight into pathologies inside the joint where MRI could be limited by angle and resolution, suggesting it could be more effective as a diagnostic tool in certain scenarios.
Dr. Neal ElAttrache talks “NanoNeedle”, future of baseball medicine, & TJ surgery on Injury Territory
Q: What made Tarek Skubal a perfect candidate for this approach?
The combination of a specific loose-body diagnosis, minimal surgical trauma by avoiding large holes, and the potential to shorten recovery time made him an ideal test case to evaluate whether the nanoscope could actually shorten rehabilitation and enable a quicker return to competition.
Fair Territory: MLB teams trending up/down, Freddie Freeman's growing dilemma, Hitting is a dying art
Q: Has The Miz taken control of the NL Cy Young Race?
The host suggests The Miz is emerging as a leading contender for the NL Cy Young, highlighting multiple under-two ERAs and candidates like Sanchez, Sale, Elder, and Otani as part of a strong starting pitcher cohort, with the All-Star game starting decision as a likely early benchmark.
The details behind MLB’s first salary cap proposal w/Evan Drellich
Q: What jumped out most about the union's proposal compared to the league's?
The union's proposal appeared as a strategic preemptive move outlining multiple pathways to change without a cap, while the league's plan focused more on a cap-like framework and revenue-sharing incentives, creating a contrast in approach.
Pitch tipping paranoia tweaks talk + Brewers RHP Chad Patrick joins
Q: You recently moved from starting to bullpen roles. What does it feel like to finish games versus starting them, and did you know a save was coming?
Chad explained the mindset shift as the closer gets to the end of the game, the sense of responsibility, and that saves can be anticipated in advance when the team structures the inning usage.

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What is Foul Territory about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively baseball-focused show features candid discussions with former players, current pros, reporters, and front-office insiders. Episodes frequently cover player development, coaching dynamics, team strategy, and the business side of the game—from contracts and market dynamics to branding and sponsorships. The format blends sharp on-air banter with inside perspectives from athletes and industry veterans, often including segment reads and sponsor plugs. This mix provides actionable takeaways for aspiring guests, marketers, and podcast sponsors who want access to decision-makers, high-profile players, and frontline coverage of MLB culture, strategy, and talent development.

Noteworthy traits include a heavy emphasis on player development an... more

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Recent guests on Foul Territory include:

1. Mike Scirocco
2. Dom Smith
3. Abner Rebay
4. Olly Marlowe
5. Colton Cowser
6. Neil ElAttrache
7. Chad Patrick
8. Patrick Mooney

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