Best Foul Territory Network Podcasts (2024)

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A Visit From Braves Play-By-Play Voice Brandon Gaudin 28:02

3h ago28:02

28:02

Scott Coleman hosts Episode 36 of the Hammer Territory podcast, and he is joined by Atlanta Braves play-by-play voice Brandon Gaudin. The show touches on Brandon's first year and a half in the Braves booth, his childhood letter to Skip Caray, working with his television teammates, his confidence in Atlanta's team in 2024, Chris Sale's impact, the u…

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Listener Mailbag: The fans aren't happy and want to know who is to blame 30:05

10h ago30:05

30:05

This Cubs season hasn't gone anywhere close to expectations. This episode Patrick and Sahadev take listener questions and unsurprisingly, the fans aren't happy. Topics range from whether they're selling or still buying at the deadline, was David Ross a scapegoat, who is to blame for the offense's struggles and more. Please leave this podcast page a…

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Third Game in Thirty Hours Results in a Terrible Thursday for Braves 35:30

4h ago35:30

35:30

Stephen Tolbert and Shawn Coleman breakdown the Braves offensive struggles in one of their worst losses of the season. Plus, plenty of offensive struggles have returned for Atlanta, Bryce Elder looks great in his return to the majors, and no Braves have to the chance to start the All-Star game for the first time in a while. Use code HAMMER for $20 …

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HOT Rebounds, Blue Jays Trade Thoughts, Luis Robert Reality Check 29:39

13h ago29:39

29:39

The Red Sox, Mets, and Cardinals are all surging! Alanna Rizzo and Ken Rosenthal explain which factors are guiding these teams back toward relevancy. Use code FAIR for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/FOUL The Astros are back at .500. How have they accomplished this while missing a full rotation worth of big-leagu…

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At halfway point, this Cubs season has to be considered a failure 33:28

3d ago33:28

33:28

There’s still time to turn it around, but so far this team hasn’t inspired a lot of confidence. Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney evaluate all areas of the roster and wonder what the Cubs are really thinking right now. It’s setting up some difficult questions for players, management, and ownership because the Cubs don’t have many answers. Please le…

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Chaotic Few Days Ahead for Braves 23:16

2d ago23:16

23:16

Shawn Coleman and Scott Coleman discuss the Braves chaotic few days ahead, as they will play three games in 30 hours. Plus, how to keep their recent momentum alive and looking at how pitching depth could play a factor at the trade deadline. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/HAMMER Sponsored by S…

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For this Cubs team, it’s the same loss over and over 28:35

4d ago28:35

28:35

Are the Cubs coming out flat? Or is this just a poorly constructed roster? Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney break down the latest Worst Loss of The Season, which embodied so many of the issues surrounding the team. Justin Steele’s brilliance is going to waste, and the pattern of losing one-run games is getting old. Hear what the mood is like withi…

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5 Contender trade needs, Yankees shuffle, Ohtani’s MVP bid, Jays fire sale? 26:24

4d ago26:24

26:24

Ken Rosenthal breaks down the biggest needs for 5 contenders - the demand for starting pitching (Orioles, Brewers & Guardians) outweighed the supply even before Jesus Luzardo & Patrick Sandoval went on the IL. The Yankees know they'll have work to do at the trade deadline. They reshuffled their roster to get a head start. Use code FAIR for $20 off …

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The Braves Are No Longer Struggling... Are You Excited Yet? 48:44

4d ago48:44

48:44

Brad Rowland and Scott Coleman co-host Episode 33 of the Hammer Territory podcast. The show breaks down a strong week for the Atlanta Braves, including a weekend series win over the New York Yankees, Max Fried’s continued excellence, Orlando Arcia’s struggles, and much more. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.on…

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Braves Open Yankees Series With Fourth Straight Win 30:32

6d ago30:32

30:32

Scott Coleman and Stephen Tolbert co-host Episode 32 of the Hammer Territory podcast. The show focuses on a Friday night win for the Atlanta Braves over the New York Yankees, including Chris Sale's continued heroics, a powerful start to the evening, an active, four-game winning streak, and much more. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek …

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Why Ryne Sandberg deserves a Wrigley Field statue 40:11

8d ago40:11

40:11

Ryne Sandberg will forever be a Cubs icon and a Hall of Famer. ---------What was the legend like behind the scenes? Before Sunday’s statue unveiling ceremony, Barry Rozner joins Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney to discuss Sandberg’s relentless pursuit of greatness and off-the-field persona. Rozner, a longtime Daily Herald columnist and fixture on …

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Remembering Willie Mays, Rays Trade Talk, Surging Red Sox 29:29

8d ago29:29

29:29

Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo share stories of Willie Mays, whose legacy and impact will be on full display at the Rickwood Field game. What makes this night so special for MLB and what can fans expect from this renovated ballpark? Use code FAIR for $20 off your first SeatGeek order: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/FAIR Jarren Duran and the Red S…

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What makes Craig Counsell tick, and what Pete Alonso wants 24:15

9d ago24:15

24:15

Will Sammon, a great reporter with The Athletic, joins Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney to explain what it was like to cover Counsell in Milwaukee and why he’s not that surprised the Brewers are still in first place. With the Mets coming to Wrigley Field this weekend, Sammon explains New York’s evolving approach to the trade deadline. Alonso would…

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A Sweep Over Detroit and Six Wins in Seven Games 34:17

9d ago34:17

34:17

Brad Rowland and Scott Coleman co-host Episode 31 of the Hammer Territory podcast. The show breaks down the Atlanta Braves sweeping the Detroit Tigers, with stellar pitching, a big Wednesday from Sean Murphy, and much more. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/HAMMER…

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Better Late than Never for Ozzie and the Braves Offense 40:03

10d ago40:03

40:03

Shawn Coleman and Stephen Tolbert look at the Braves series opening win against the Tigers. Plus, assessing Marcell Ozuna's MVP odds, the Braves current outfield situation, and the latest on some of the young arms in the minors. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/HAMMER Sponsored by SeatGeek…

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Cubs encounter GIANT loss 11:57

11d ago11:57

11:57

The Chicago Cubs imploded in their 7-6 lost against the Giants. Sahadev Sharma and Patirck Mooney put together interview sound from Jed Hoyer and Craig Counsell to help explain the current situation of the Cubs. Between Hector Neris' blown save in the 9th, to the team not producing enough runs, the Chicago Cubs are feeling the summer heat. Please l…

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Before it’s too late, which prospects might help the Chicago Cubs this year? 32:23

12d ago32:23

32:23

As the losing continues at Wrigley Field, Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney break down the state of the farm system, identifying players who might be able to help revive a struggling offense or reinforce the bullpen at some point. Maybe there is some light at the end of the tunnel. Please leave this podcast page a rating and review so that more peo…

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Dodgers injury hits, Mariners crush Rangers, should Cubs panic? 21:37

11d ago21:37

21:37

Ken Rosenthal covers the Mookie Betts and Yoshinobu Yamamoto injuries suffered over the weekend. Ken previews the massive AL "Beast" series between the Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees. The Mariners also deserve attention after sweeping the Rangers and heading into their showdown with Cleveland. Use code FAIR for $20 off your first SeatGeek o…

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The Bats Are Heating Up For The Braves 53:03

11d ago53:03

53:03

Brad Rowland and Scott Coleman co-host Episode 29 of the Hammer Territory podcast. The show breaks down an encouraging weekend for the Atlanta Braves, the awakening of the offense, Austin Riley and Jarred Kelenic showing signs, Hurston Waldrep's struggles, Raisel Iglesias's season, Grant Holmes' debut, fallout from Michael Harris's injury, and much…

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Sale is Splendid, Offense Erupts in Win While Michael Harris II Heads to IL 20:24

13d ago20:24

20:24

Shawn Coleman recaps an excellent effort from Chris Sale and one of Austin Riley's best games of the season. Plus, Shawn looks at how the Braves will deal with the absence if Michael Harris II in the near future. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/HAMMER…

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Cubs Mailbag: Who’s on the hot seat? What’s the manager’s value? Which prospects are untouchable? 46:55

15d ago46:55

46:55

Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney respond to questions from fans about whether Jed Hoyer’s front office should be feeling heat from the Ricketts family ownership group. They also get into how much Craig Counsell has added to this disappointing team, and identify the players whose names will keep popping up between now and the trade deadline. Drop a…

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A Brilliant Reynaldo Lopez and Needed Offense in Big Win for Braves 40:44

14d ago40:44

40:44

Shawn Coleman welcomes back Stephen Tolbert to recap a much needed win for the Braves, mainly due to a brilliant performance from Reynaldo Lopez and a bit of life from the offense. Plus, Stephen discusses his recent trips to see the Braves person, more on Austin Riley, and previewing the weekend against the Rays. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your fi…

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Yankees or O's in AL East, Mason Miller's trade value, Another WS preview series? 29:23

15d ago29:23

29:23

Who is the hottest juggernaut between AL East powers? Ken Rosenthal & Alanna Rizzo discuss how the Orioles and Yankees are lapping the American League field. We thought Dodgers-Yanks was a World Series preview…not so fast! Phillies-Orioles this weekend should have the same hype. Use code FAIR for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.…

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Braves Suffer 5th Straight Loss, A First since 2017 23:04

15d ago23:04

23:04

Shawn Coleman breaks down another disappointing loss for the Braves as they experience a fifth straight loss for first time since 2017. Plus, Braves must do better with what they can control offensively and breaking Alex Anthopoulos's comments on the Braves 2024 struggles. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onel…

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Cubs Trade Deadline Preview 31:40

17d ago31:40

31:40

Craig Counsell says it’s too early for this stuff, but his team’s lackluster performance has created a lot of questions. Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney trace how the Cubs got to this point, and explain the mindset in Jed Hoyer’s front office. It’s not too soon to start thinking about adding a slugger such as Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and seeing what…

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Braves Check-In With The AJC's Justin Toscano 42:19

17d ago42:19

42:19

Scott Coleman hosts Episode 25 of the Hammer Territory podcast, and he is joined by Justin Toscano of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The show touches on the hitting woes for the Atlanta Braves, as well as the team's superb pitching, baseball's best ballparks, and much more. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.…

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Reds & Royals surging, Yankees deadline needs, John Henry doesn't get it 25:05

18d ago25:05

25:05

Ken Rosenthal unpacks the awesome scene in the Bronx Dodgers-Yankees series this weekend. He explores four areas the Yankees need to shore up before October. While fun, the London Series "juice" may not be worth "the squeeze" in spreading baseball across Europe. The Reds have rebounded and the Royals are going for it. Ken dishes on both teams risin…

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The Braves Are Struggling... Are You Worried Yet? 40:01

18d ago40:01

40:01

Brad Rowland and Scott Coleman co-host Episode 24 of the Hammer Territory podcast. The show breaks down a weekend loss for the Atlanta Braves in the nation's capital, touches on the team's prolonged struggles, discusses the debut of Hurston Waldrep, and much more. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/Rr…

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The Cubs should be putting out a much better product 33:02

21d ago33:02

33:02

At this point in their rebuilding cycle, the Cubs have not shown nearly enough progress. It feels like we’ve seen this movie before. The season looks like another slog with the team wasting good pitching, waiting for the offense to click, and hoping for any kind of spark. Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney break down how changing the manager — while…

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Emergency Pod: Top Prospect Hurston Waldrep To Debut Sunday 6:47

20d ago6:47

6:47

Scott Coleman hosts an emergency episode of the Hammer Territory podcast, reacting to top prospect Hurston Waldrep making his debut for the Atlanta Braves on Sunday. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/HAMMERBy Foul Territory Network

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The Braves Break Through in Comeback Fashion in DC 32:27

21d ago32:27

32:27

Scott Coleman joins Shawn Coleman to look at another solid performance from Reynaldo Lopez and an impressive breakthrough for the Braves offense in a comeback victory against the Nationals. Plus, the efficiency of Atlanta's starters and breaking down where Austin Riley can look to improve as he looks to regain his elite production. Use code HAMMER …

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The Shōta Imanaga experience 34:39

23d ago34:39

34:39

Shotamania has probably been the best part of this Cubs season. But after two subpar starts, what should the level of concern be in Wrigleyville? Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney take an in-depth look at the scouting process in Japan and why clubhouse fit matters. It’s also time to reset after the Cubs clawed back for two wins over a historically …

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Dodgers-Yankees Preview, All-Star debates, NL WC parity 30:25

22d ago30:25

30:25

All-Star ballots are open! Bobby Witt Jr. and Gunnar Henderson aren’t making it easy. Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo debate the AL shortstop battle. Also, who should fans pick to start in the NL outfield? The Dodgers and Yankees are set to square off in a must-watch series in the Bronx this weekend. Which star-studded lineup will show off in the Br…

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Atlanta's Shutout Streak Is Over and An Upcoming Rematch In Washington 33:25

22d ago33:25

33:25

Brad Rowland and Scott Coleman co-host Episode 21 of the Hammer Territory podcast. The show touches on a split in Boston, a dismal Wednesday, Max Fried shoving, the upcoming series in Washington, and much more. Use code HAMMER for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/HAMMER…

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Max Fried Dominates, Offense Delivers Win In Beantown 41:05

23d ago41:05

41:05

Stephen Tolbert and Shawn Coleman recap a dominant and historic performance from Max Fried in the Braves win over Boston, plus a big night for the offense. Shawn and Stephen also discuss the latest update on Sean Murphy, the addition of Brian Anderson, offensive improvements and preview Spencer Schwellenbach's second career start. Use code HAMMER f…

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Cubs vs. Sox 35:36

25d ago35:36

35:36

As the crosstown rivalry resumes, The Athletic’s Jon Greenberg joins the show to discuss the bromance between Cubs president Jed Hoyer and White Sox GM Chris Getz, who are friends and neighbors in suburban Chicago. Greenberg, Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney also reminisce about some of their favorite Cubs-Sox moments and try to predict who will g…

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Marcano banned for betting on baseball, Yankees pitching surge, Snell injury, Astros crossroads 23:39

24d ago23:39

23:39

Ken Rosenthal reacts to the breaking news that MLB disciplined five players for betting on baseball. The headliner is Padres utility player Tucupita Marcano - banned for life. The Yankees are tied with the Phillies for MLB's best record thanks to a pitching staff surging, even without Gerrit Cole. On the other side, Blake Snell is back on the injur…

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Sixty games in, the Cubs are adrift 37:31

26d ago37:31

37:31

Sixty games in, the Cubs are adrift. There is no positive spin to a team that has a losing record and a negative run differential at the beginning of June. This has gone on long enough that the pressure is ratcheting up on the Cubs. Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney discuss the lack of star power in the lineup, a manager who hasn’t made that much o…

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Farewell to May and Hello to June 41:59

25d ago41:59

41:59

Brad Rowland and Scott Coleman co-host Episode 19 of the Hammer Territory podcast. The show breaks down a series win over Oakland, the end of a grueling May, Matt Olson rounding into form, and much more.By Foul Territory Network

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The Cubs Keep Finding Ways to Lose... 37:13

30d ago37:13

37:13

The Cubs keep finding ways to lose. Two months into the season, the Cubs are playing an underwhelming brand of baseball in every phase of the game except for starting pitching. Is this just a rough stretch in the middle of a long year? Or is it a sign of much deeper trouble for this team? Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney analyze Craig Counsell’s i…

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Floundering Offense, Injury Fallout, Stellar Pitching, And More With Mark Bowman 35:05

1M ago35:05

35:05

Episode 18 of the Hammer Territory podcast begins with Stephen Tolbert breaking down the latest around the Atlanta Braves, including another offense-driven loss on Thursday. Then, Stephen is joined by long-time Braves insider Mark Bowman of MLB.com for an extensive interview.By Foul Territory Network

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Mets Circus, Negro League Stats, Skenes Stars 30:01

29d ago30:01

30:01

The Mets are crumbling in Queens. Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo cover the Jorge Lopez meltdown, Pete Alonso’s future & Steve Cohen’s ownership tenure. Paul Skenes is a certified pro. His 4th start went as well as expected and it's clear the Pirates have a star on their hands. Should they monitor his innings or let him roll? The Negro League statis…

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Spencer Schwellenbach's Debut, Another Ray Kerr Start, And How Projections Change Without Acuña 23:04

1M ago23:04

23:04

Brad Rowland hosts Episode 17 of the Hammer Territory podcast. The show focuses on Wednesday's game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals, including the debut of Spencer Schwellenbach and another woeful offensive performance. Then, the focus pivots to how projections have changed without Ronald Acuña and a surprise starter for Thu…

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No-hitter alert (and no panic) in Milwaukee 32:41

1M ago32:41

32:41

The Cubs did not waste Ben Brown’s seven no-hit innings against the Brewers, a performance that showed how their season can go to another level. In the meantime, team president Jed Hoyer is telling everyone to stay patient and not overreact to what has essentially been the worst offense in the majors for about a month. Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mo…

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The Fantastic Mr. Fried Delivers Once Again 37:49

1M ago37:49

37:49

Shawn Coleman and Stephen Tolbert discuss another incredible outing by Max Fried, how the lineup will look without Ronald Acuna Jr., and the debut of Spencer Schwellenbach on Wednesday. Plus, how a a golden opportunity awaits the Braves to put together a needed stretch of wins.By Foul Territory Network

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Craig Counsell returns to Milwaukee: “Cheer, boo, whatever, man.” 35:12

1M ago35:12

35:12

The Cubs manager heard the jeers from Brewers fans and mostly laughed it off during this highly anticipated matchup. Counsell doesn’t really care what people think, and he has bigger problems to deal with right now. The Brewers just keep rolling while the Cubs have reached a low point. Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney explain how the Cubs are hand…

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Ángel Hernández retires, Acuña injury fallout, Aaron Judge on fire, Guardians rolling 20:30

1M ago20:30

20:30

Ken Rosenthal reacts to MLB's "Ding dong the witch is dead moment" as longtime umpire Ángel Hernández retires. Aaron Judge is on fire for the Yanks, showing us just how long the season can be. Judge getting booed in the Bronx feels like a long time ago! Speaking of hot, the Cleveland Guardians retooled their offense. Thanks to a lock-down bullpen, …

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Emergency Podcast: Ronald Acuña Jr. Will Miss Rest Of Season With Torn ACL 20:57

1M ago20:57

20:57

Brad Rowland hosts an emergency episode of the Hammer Territory podcast to react to the news that Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. will miss the remainder of the 2024 season with a torn ACL.By Foul Territory Network

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Ronald Acuña Jr.'s Injury, Chris Sale's Dominance, And More With Grant McAuley 39:25

1M ago39:25

39:25

Brad Rowland hosts Episode 14 of the Hammer Territory podcast, and he is joined by Grant McAuley of 92.9 The Game and all over the Braves internet. The show touches on Ronald Acuña Jr.'s injury, Atlanta's extended offensive issues, the fifth starter situation following the injury to AJ Smith-Shawver, Chris Sale's continued brilliance, and much more…

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Is it time for the Cubs to start panicking about their offense? 32:43

1M ago32:43

32:43

It’s been a brutal month for Cubs hitters, and a boring brand of baseball for Cubs fans to watch. Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney break down what’s going on at Wrigley Field, and where the team goes from here. At a certain point, the reasons for these struggles begin to sound like excuses. And the frustrations can’t be contained forever. Plus, a …

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