The Marlins are going back to their little league days and calling pitches from their dugout. They have a whole sequence to get the pitch call to the pitcher, but is it effective and does it allow the pitcher to be able to shake it? There are both pros and cons to this method and it should be interesting to see how this system ends up going. For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL20 and use code FOUL20

There is a new system coming for the ‘26 season and nobody can do anything about it. The Automatic Ball-Strike System will now allow teams to start with two challenges each and can be used by the pitcher, the catcher, or the batter to challenge a call. However, the teams only lose challenges that the umpire’s original call is correct. Will this system end up being a good choice, or will it not make any differences? Go to Superpower.com to learn more and lock in the special $199 price while it lasts. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpod

The MLB’s regular season is in its final week and teams are pushing to get to the post season. For one team to make it, another must lose it all. The Clevland Guardians are against the Detroit Tigers, and the New York Mets against well…everyone. The Mets have been down this season, but will there be any chance they make it to the post season? Or will they be left behind in the regular season? For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL20 and use code FOUL20

The good, the bad, and the unfortunate from this past week. Clayton Kershaw announced his retirement. David Fry was taken to the hospital after taking a 99 MPH pitch to the face. Shohei Ohtani had his third straight scoreless game, but the Diamondbacks ended up winning with five runs after Ohtani left the game. Cal Raleigh hits his 57th home run for the year, breaking Ken Griffey Jr.’s record. Go to Superpower.com to learn more and lock in the special $199 price while it lasts. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpod

The man who was known as the most reliable closer, Devin Williams, has dropped off during the 2025 season. What happened and what caused Devin Williams to abruptly change? Go to Surfshark.com/foul or use code FOUL at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN!

Going over all the good, the bad, and the unfortunate from the last seven days. Shohei Ohtani pitched five no hit innings but Justin Wrobleski gave up four runs. The Dodgers were not able to catch the lead for the NL West. Anthony Rizzo visited Wrigley Field and Eddie Vedder cursed on live TV at the Cubs game. Go to MeUndies.com/foul and enter promo code foul for up to 50% off!

Relievers are making history and setting new records. Aroldis Chapman has gone 50 hitters in a row without giving up a single hit, making him the record holder for this stat. Looking at his previous stats, is he the best pitcher EVER? And will he be able to snag the Cy Young Award as a reliever? For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOUL

Looking into my biggest possible playoff storylines. From the AL Wild Card to slugfests, what needs to be done for these teams to reach their goals? For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOUL

Our favorite stories from around the games this week! Connelly Early sets Major League Debut strikeout record. Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Tanner Scott both lost no-hitters this week. Anthony Rizzo retires and joins as an ambassador for the Cubs. Bubba Chandler struggles in his first career start and “Phillies Karen” recap. Go to OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide during their Red-Hot Sale Event and use Promo Code FOUL at checkout for an extra $35 off.

Going deep on rookie pitchers and whether or not they have the ability to sustain success. Plus, looking into where each pitcher has his strengths and what sets them apart from others. Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at https://trueclassic.com/FOUL! #trueclassicpod

Mailbag time! Answering your questions, ranging from what it means to be waivers to what the most “Mickey Mouse” ballpark in the league is. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at https://trueclassic.com/FOUL! #trueclassicpod

Starting September 1st, players on the reserve can be activated and brought into the dugouts. However, since the pandemic, the number of players has dropped significantly. What are the rules of the call ups and how do they benefit teams? Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL

Nolan McLean makes Mets history by being the first pitcher to have 4 wins in his first four starts. Justin Verlander has a 10-strikeout game for the first time since the 2022 season. Roman Anthony, Kyle Tucker, and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. are all injured. Colorado Rockies and San Francisco Giants players were ejected from the game after an altercation that ended with the benches being cleared. Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at https://trueclassic.com/FOUL! #trueclassicpod

For most teams, the All-Star break is normally a time for recovering and resetting to get back to the game better than ever. However, this year the Mets and Yankees aren’t fully following this trend. Some of their first-half numbers were stronger than what they’ve done since the break ended. What changed, and did anything get better? For 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/FOUL and use code FOUL

The Philadelphia Phillies have lost their ace pitcher Zach Wheeler due to Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) is another injury that impacts pitchers. What exactly is TOS and how does it affect a player? Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.

Mets hit 9 home wins against the Phillies, pushing them to the #3 spot for the NL Wild Card. On Monday night, Cal Raleigh hit his 50th home run, and joined the record book alongside Mickey Mantle. Kyle Tucker is getting back into the game after a fractured hand that arose in June. Relief Pitcher of the Year award is to be added in 2026, and Donald Trump insists that Roger Clemens be added to the Hall of Fame. Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL.

Diving into the a mental aspect of the game - team chemistry and looking into how it impacts a team’s performance on and off the field. While it can differ team to team, what does team chemistry look like? Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL

Breaking down the recent trades and grading them based on their potential impact on the team. Will any player or players add to the team's playoff run possibility? Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to joinbilt.com/FOUL. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL

Shea Langeliers makes history with another three homer game. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hits home run off of Mason Miller on a 103.9MPH fastball. Red Sox are on a 7 win streak while Yankees are on a 5 game loss streak. Cubs are to host the 2027 All-Star Game at Wrigley Field. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL