Foul Territory

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 Giants can use Wednesday's STUNNING walk-off as a catalyst for a surge.
(11:14) The hosts answer your live Grillin' Ken questions, including if pitchers can protect themselves from comebackers, extensions for minor leaguers, if the Nats regret trading MacKenzie Gore and where the White Sox can find pitching.
(20:47) Hear who Ken and Alanna crown as Dudes and Dorks of the Week.
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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 grade his outing against the Pirates?
(11:02) Tarik Skubal is set to return on Saturday for the Tigers. Is it too late for Detroit to turn things around?
(12:42) Las Vegas' MLB stint is full of home runs and ABS malfunctions.
(15:18) Garrett Crochet's lat strain is worse than expected. Will we see him pitch for Boston again this season?
(19:03) Ryan Helsley is nearing a return for Baltimore. Meanwhile in Toronto, Max Scherzer gave up runs but still felt good. Is he about to go on a much-needed run?
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(21:04) What's going on with the O's? There's a tricky situation potentially brewing between Samuel Basallo and manager Craig Albernaz.
(33:08) The FT crew tried to find the MLB equivalent of the Spurs epic collapse. What would it be?
(35:11) Kenley Jansen could be nearing a return for the Tigers. Another arm on the mend for Detroit.
Hosts: Pierzynski, Kratz, Braun
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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?
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(09:04) He is one of the most inspirational men in baseball. Angels first baseman Trey Mancini joins to discuss his memorable return to the majors. Mancini opens up about nearly retiring this offseason before a call from Angels hitting coach Brady Anderson changed everything.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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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.
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(18:52) Former major league pitcher and Fish On First host AJ Ramos joins FT to talk about what unique strategies Marlins coaches have worked on when developing players at the Major League level.
Additionally, he recaps what it was like to play on those early 2010s Marlins teams and how surprising it is for the Marlins to have three All-Star candidates in their lineup with Otto Lopez, Xavier Edwards, and Liam Hicks.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Fun Fact: Erik Kratz is a high school baseball coach and he's got a big week ahead. (Top of Show)
(3:03) This is why we love baseball. White Sox rookie Braden Montgomery hit a walk-off home run in his MLB debut against the Braves. Do the White Sox have a chance to make the playoffs in a weak AL?
(19:53) We have a medical update on Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas and Ronald Acuña Jr. heads to the IL once again with a hamstring injury.
(22:38) AL Central talk: Jack Flaherty has been a tale of two pitchers this season and Tarik Skubal is expected to return soon.
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(25:19) Blue Jays talk: Rookie catcher Brandon Valenzuela has been answering the bell in Alejandro Kirk's absence, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is suddenly batting leadoff, and Dylan Cease is BACK.
(36:08) Dodgers catcher Will Smith is limited by a stiff neck and Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer is not thrilled that Rockies fans aren't showing up at the home games.
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(38:42) Mets infielder Jorge Polanco's MRI did not show any structural damage to his achilles tendon.
(40:28) Opposite field clutch hits were all the rage Tuesday night.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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