Hosts Jed Rigney and Jon Sumple take an offbeat look at the world of baseball. Jon is a veteran writer currently involved in a love affair with the English language. Jed is an award-winning filmmaker who fancies himself a baseball writer.


Clayton Kershaw home run record

Episode 39: MLB home run record; Wild Card races; Kershaw grand slam; ROY candidates; medieval flutes; comedy timing tips; Emmy rants

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First and foremost, MLB sets the single-season home run record with the worst hitter in baseball getting the record-breaker! Congrats Alex Gordon! Episode 39 of Foul Territory: A Baseball Podcast is loaded with commentary about hurricanes, wildfires, politics (just a …

Cleveland Indians Celebrate -- Hurricane Irma

Episode 38: All-celebrity, all the time; Cleveland Indians rise; Los Angeles Dodgers free-fall; poor man’s lattes; Hurricane Irma

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A week after sending thoughts and positive vibes to Hurricane Harvey experiencers, we’re doubling up a week later on those who suffered through Hurricane Irma. No more hurricanes, okay? We’re talking to you Jose, got it? Episode 38 of Foul …

Foul Territory Hurricane Irma

Episode 37: August trades; Red Sox sign stealing; streaking Indians, D-backs; MVP races; Hurricane Irma

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Foul Territory is sending nothing but positive vibes to the Southeastern US as Hurricane Irma approaches. Episode 37 of Foul Territory: A Baseball Podcast is fresh out of the oven, and hosts Jed Rigney and Jon Sumple are here to …

Foul Territory Hurricane Irma

Episode 36: Jet lag; Houston flooding; Hoskins, Stanton and Buxton, oh my; LLWS; GOT; Kathy Griffin

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First and foremost, our thoughts go out to all those suffering through the horrible Houston flooding and destruction along the Texas coast. On Episode 36 of Foul Territory: A Baseball Podcast, Jed Rigney’s state of jet lag means laughs galore …

Foul Territory Hurricane Irma

Episode 35: Giancarlo Stanton bashing, Bryce Harper crashing, Players Weekend uniform fashion, Ezekiel Elliott not dashing

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Will Giancarlo Stanton hit 62 home runs? How about 73? Stay tuned! Episode 35 of Foul Territory: A Baseball Podcast was recorded on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, following a rather disturbing weekend in the good ol’ U.S. of A. BUT, …

Foul Territory Hurricane Irma

Episode 34: More trades! Bartman gets ring; Adrian Beltre; Stephen King; best baseball movies; Anna Faris-Chris Pratt

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Tune in for the new segment Seventh Inning Stretch, where we talk about the top five best baseball movies of all time! Tech woes show up for Episode 34 when a faulty microphone causes havoc at the outset, but once …

the Baldwin Scale

Episode 33: MLB Trade Deadline meets The Baldwin Scale!

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It’s the MLB trade deadline, and that means it’s time The Baldwin Scale! Episode 33 of Foul Territory: A Baseball Podcast is dedicated exclusively to a team-by-team analysis of all 30 MLB franchises using The Baldwin Scale, Jed’s somewhat scientific, …

Foul Territory Hurricane Irma

Episode 32: Trade deadline deals, Clayton Kershaw DL, Rafael Devers call-up, Jameson Taillon meltdown, A-Rod in a dress?

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Clayton Kershaw’s injury is killing me, Smalls! Episode 32 of Foul Territory: A Baseball Podcast was completed glitch-free! Thank you Lord of Skype and Master of Chrome! It also marks the first episode recorded at 8:30 a.m. (PDT) on the …

Foul Territory Hurricane Irma

Episode 31: MLB trade talk, Carlos Correa injury, MadBum return, expansion, GOT

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It’s that time: MLB trade talk season! Episode 31 of Foul Territory: A Baseball Podcast will go down in history as the “Skype’s a Bitch” episode after two dropped calls created havoc for Jed Rigney and Jon Sumple. Thanks to …

Foul Territory Hurricane Irma

Episode 30: MLB All-Star Game Festivities, Jose Quintana trade, Midseason Review, Kid Rock for Senate

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Happy MLB All-Star Game week! After a week off, Jed Rigney and Jon Sumple return for Episode 30 of Foul Territory: A Baseball Podcast to discuss the MLB All-Star Game festivities, including the Futures Game, Home Run Derby and ASG, …