65 min listen
Quarterly Power Rankings + Slusser on state of Giants/A’s
FromFoul Territory
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
May 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Which team has been the most surprising at the quarter pole of the season? What about most disappointing? FT Hosts AJ Pierzynski, Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz & Scott Braun reveal their picks and power rank the top 5 teams in MLB right now.Then it’s San Francisco Chronicle senior baseball beat reporter Susan Slusser joining FT to update the long list of Giants injuries piling up. Slusser has a Blake Snell update and answers a fan question comparing this year’s Giants to last year’s Padres. We finish up with some A’s talk, including that brilliant backend of the bullpen.TAP IN for all the ways to follow FT!!!
Released:
May 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Ken Rosenthal joins FT: World Series info, Adolis = superstar, Preller fib + Toddfather on Gallen's clapback & why bad umps?!: Is Adolis Garcia a superstar?! Ken Rosenthal roasts a fan that tried to toss a book of stats at his claim. Our FT Senior Insider also covers all the big World Series storylines before he hits the field for sideline TV coverage of the game. (16:20) (30:23) Ken salutes Dusty Baker with some personal stories that speak to his character. (34:30) Ken also replies to AJ Preller disputing his story about the Padres (newsflash: the story was FACTS). PROGRAMMING ALERT: Real talk FT postgame shows after every World Series game HERE (52:03) Braun, Kratz & Todd Frazier back up Zac Gallen's perfect answer to his Philly fan trolling and kick around the "every ump gets a medal" approach to World Series responsibilities. Not cool. (39:08) Perfect timing to hit the Most Outstanding NL Rookie category for the Players Choice Awards, presented by Candy Digital. Is there any world by Foul Territory