Foul Territory

Wall Street Journal sports reporter Jared Diamond stopped by FT to unpack the historically high walk rate that is developing under the ABS Challenge System.
(9:19) Jared makes the case for the Brewers defying the metrics and shares the story behind his column paying tribute to the late Ted Turner.
Hosts: Whit Merrifield, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Dirt from the Dugout host and ESPN broadcaster Karl Ravech hopped on FT to talk about his new show, whether college baseball could become the new pipeline replacing MiLB and if the MLB Draft should be in Omaha.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Baseball America Editor-in-Chief JJ Cooper joins FT to guide us through the fresh Top 100 prospects update and who could be next to get promoted.
(16:03) JJ tells us more about the Marlins pitching development, include Robby Snelling's call to the show.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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He’s one of the best personalities in baseball. Marlins reliever Tyler Phillips joined us on FT to break down prospect Joe Mack's recent call-up to the big leagues and what fans should expect from the young catcher going forward.
Phillips also weighed in on calling pitches from the dugout, offered his take on why save numbers are trending down across the league, and pitched a few creative ideas for a new entrance.
(15:35) Sarah Edwards has lived an incredible journey across baseball and softball both as a player and a coach. She joined us to share her story.
Hosts: A.J. Pierzynski, Whit Merrifield, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Banning the infield shift didn't bring base hits back into the game. (top of pod) Is it still a success?
(13:13) FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal joins for the Inside Scoop and his thoughts on the Yankees calling up Spencer Jones. Ken also hits his column on the Rays feeling at home at the Trop, touched on the Cubs hot streak and the recovery timetable for Tarik Skubal.
Hosts: Whit Merrifield, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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