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Hammer Territory is your go-to podcast on the Atlanta Braves. Hosted by Brad Rowland, Scott Coleman, Stephen Tolbert, & Shawn Coleman, HT brings you fresh insight & analysis all year long. Hammer Territory is part of the Foul Territory network: baseball the way it should be covered!
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MLB insider Ken Rosenthal covers baseball’s latest news and pressing issues every week with his unfiltered commentary and inside access from sources around the game. Weekly staples include The Lede, Dude and Dork of the week, and Inside Dish with a closer look at Ken’s articles in The Athletic. Ken also answers your questions every week. Drop a line in the reviews and Ken will do his best to reply on his next show!
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Are Oli Marmol and John Schneider on shaky ground? Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo evaluate manager hot seats for the Cardinals, Blue Jays and other clubs. The Royals are the hottest team in the American League. They did something that has become rare and it's working! The Astros still have work to do but Ken explains why he believes they are an Oct…
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Shawn Coleman and Stephen Tolbert dive into one of the worst offensive performances of the year by the Braves as they opened their road trip in Chicago, mainly due to their struggles with runners in scoring position. They then break down the latest outstanding performances from Reynaldo Lopez and Chris Sale, the latest on Austin Riley and Sean Murp…
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Ken Rosenthal unpacks Cubs southpaw Shōta Imanaga's surge to start his big league career. Should the Pirates go for it this year with Paul Skenes & Jared Jones leading Pittsburgh towards contention? Despite the posturing, Ken explains why the Yankees & Juan Soto aren't likely to strike an in-season deal. Ken also reacts to the latest Edwin Diaz out…
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Brad Rowland hosts Episode 10 of the Hammer Territory podcast, and he is joined by Garrett Spain of Peach State Prospects and Battery Power. The show begins with a look at the first two games between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres, as well as the latest news and Atlanta's continued offensive woes. Then, Garrett joins to dive into Atlan…
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Stephen Tolbert and Shawn Coleman break down the pitching matchups and important factors in the Braves weekend series against the Padres. Shawn is then joined by ESPN's Buster Olney to discuss the start to the Braves season, what is sustainable and what can improve, and where the Braves stack up against the rest of baseball. Plus more discussion on…
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Who "won" their trade more: the Padres adding Dylan Cease or the Braves bringing in Chris Sale? Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo dissect the trade results. Ken and Alanna weigh in on what has led to Philly owning baseball's best record and why they'll be a scary playoff matchup as usual. Shohei Ohtani has been able to focus on just hitting this seaso…
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Ken Rosenthal breaks down the Paul Skenes results from his debut with the Pirates. What did the 2023 #1 pick do that made Ken appreciate the moment even more? Why are the Cardinals off to another slow start? Ken contemplates what the Redbirds can do to turn their season around quickly. The Giants are losing a player to the injury list everyday late…
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Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo dive into Pirates top prospect Paul Skenes debuting Saturday and his updated arsenal. Willson Contreras has a fractured forearm. This injury comes alongside a handful of offensive issues and a general lack of production from Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado. Ken and Alanna break down what led to the Contreras injury…
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Ken Rosenthal unpacks the San Diego Padres landing Luis Arráez from the Miami Marlins. Ken tries to comprehend why this deal happened now and why the Marlins quit after making the playoffs last year. Plus, big storylines this week include Walker Buehler making his highly anticipated return to the Dodgers rotation, Kyle Manzardo's major league debut…
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In the debut episode of the Hammer Territory Podcast, Brad Rowland and Scott Coleman discuss the show's transition from Battery Power and Talking Chop, the recent offensive struggles of the Atlanta Braves, stellar starting pitching, and the upcoming weekend showdown with the Los Angeles Dodgers.By Foul Territory Network
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How devastating is Mike Trout's latest injury for his career? Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo talk out how it might halt a trade from ever happening. The cries for the Red Sox to add pitching in the offseason have quieted down. Will it last? What's up with the AL Central? The Twins are soaring and Steven Kwan is a surprise MVP candidate. Other quest…
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Ken Rosenthal weighs the pitching landscape for the NL's three dominant teams - the Phillies, Braves & Dodgers. Who has the edge on the other two juggernauts? A fascinating offseason awaits for Pete Alonso. Now part of the Mets 200 home run club, and given how contracts have changed for first baseman, what does the future hold for the Polar Bear? G…
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Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo cover the Red Sox staying afloat despite losing a league-leading 13 players to the IL. Blake Snell headed to the IL allows us to revisit the Boras Four. They're not doing so hot to start the season. Has baseball gone too far with closer entrances? Fan q's include: Mason Miller trade candidate, Willy Adames not for sal…
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Ken Rosenthal gauges the panic meter for four marquee players underperforming to start the season: Blake Snell, Paul Goldschmidt, Jose Abreu & Kyle Hendricks. The Mets looked disinteresting in Spring Training, but now they've got juice! Ken explains how his initial impressions have changed, thanks in part to first-year manager Carlos Mendoza. Grill…
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Ken Rosenthal & Alanna Rizzo tackle the early season Mets surge. We will learn more about them this weekend when they face the Dodgers. What are the Guardians and Brewers doing right to lead their Central divisions? EARLY trade deadline question coming through but Ken's on it. Ken & Alanna answer your questions LIVE in Grillin' Ken and award their …
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Ken Rosenthal's message to conspiracy theorists: Ippei Mizuhara isn't Shohei Ohtani's "fall guy." Ken unpacks how the 37-page federal complaint against Mizuhara shows Ohtani is the innocent victim against his former interpreter. Inside Dish takes a closer look at pitching depth for three teams: the Houston Astros, Atlanta Braves & Milwaukee Brewers…
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What's the latest with Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara? Ken Rosenthal & Alanna Rizzo updates us on the next steps in the investigation. The game’s #1 overall prospect, Jackson Holliday, headlines the O's oncoming youth movement. Ken and Alanna review the ridiculous overflow of young talent in Baltimore. How concerned should the S…
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Ken Rosenthal is fired up about MLB's pitching injury crisis. He argues that the league v. players approach is a FAIL. Ken reacts to news that manager Skip Schumaker is a "lame duck" one year after guiding the team to the playoffs and winning NL Manager of the Year. He predicts what Schumaker and Alex Cora could earn on the manager open market this…
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Ken Rosenthal blasts MLB for the "absolute charade" of the A's relocation mess, which now stops in Sacramento. Alanna Rizzo questions the next steps in this saga. Alanna and Ken detail a hot Yankees start that could be even more promising than it looks! RIP to legendary baseball executive Larry Lucchino. Ken and Alanna share inside stories and want…
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