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Will Carroll is a leading voice at the intersection of sports medicine, analytics, and the business of baseball. His work has been cited across Major League Baseball front offices, broadcast booths, and training rooms, often shaping how injuries are discussed and understood at the highest levels of the sport.   Will hosts Injury Territory, a show that explores what actually happened, why it matters, and what comes next. No panic or hot takes - just context about injuries. Part of the Foul Territory Network

  1. Injury Territory: Correa and Pagan Down

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    Injury Territory: Correa and Pagan Down

    MLB teams are worth billions, pitching injuries are everywhere, and somehow clubs are still trying to keep players healthy on bargain-bin staffing. This week on Injury Territory, Will Carroll opens (0:05) with a blunt look at the disconnect between franchise values, player investment, and the often shockingly underfunded medical and performance infrastructure surrounding modern baseball. Then Edward Egros goes deep on Tarik Skubal and the devastating changeup helping turn him into one of the most dominant pitchers in baseball. (14:45) What makes the pitch so effective? How does it work off his fastball shape and release? And is this version of Skubal sustainable over a full season after everything he’s already overcome physically? We also break down injuries and rehab concerns around the league, including Emilio Pagan, Tyler Glasnow, Carlos Correa, Jared Jones, and more. Who’s close to returning, who’s trending the wrong direction, and what should fans actually be worried about? If you care about MLB injuries, pitching analytics, biomechanics, player development, and the hidden factors shaping wins and losses across baseball, Injury Territory gives you the context the box score can’t. Buy two months of BlueChew Gold and get the third for FREE with promo code FOUL at https://bluechew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    29 min
  2. Injury Territory: Skubal to IL

    HACE 3 DÍAS

    Injury Territory: Skubal to IL

    We start with an emergency! Tarik Skubal heads for elbow surgery and if this sounds familiar, it should. We've seen this before and recently. We break down the implications for Skubal, the Tigers, and baseball. Then we get to what would have been the normal show! Is the Dodgers' Roki Sasaki the next dominant Japanese ace or is there something in the pitch mix that points in a different direction? On this episode of Injury Territory, Edward Egros breaks down Sasaki’s arsenal in detail, using pitch data, usage patterns, and underlying metrics to answer the question teams are quietly asking: can he hold up as a frontline starter, or does the profile hint at a future in shorter stints? The math is done for you, but the implications go well beyond one pitcher. Then Will Carroll zooms out to the bigger picture across MLB, tracking the mounting injury toll through the first month of the season. From Ronald Acuna to Cal Raleigh to Ryan Helsley and more, we look at what’s happening, why it’s happening, and how it’s shaping roster decisions and performance early in the year. The episode also dives into total days lost, emerging trends, and what the data says about workload, risk, and durability in today’s game. If you’re tracking MLB injuries, pitcher development, or the future of international stars like Roki Sasaki, this is your edge. Subscribe for weekly injury analysis, deep dives, and the kind of insight that connects performance, health, and results. If you like your money, Mint Mobile is for you. Plans start at $15/month at MintMobile.com/Territory See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    43 min
  3. Injury Territory: Soriano Up, So Many Down

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    Injury Territory: Soriano Up, So Many Down

    Injuries are stacking up across MLB, and this week on Injury Territory, we take a hard look at what’s driving the early-season surge in breakdowns—while also spotlighting what it looks like when a pitcher finally gets through it. Edward Egros dives deep on José Soriano and his dominant April (14:00), breaking down the underlying metrics, mechanical changes, and health factors that are helping him deliver on long-promised upside. It’s a case study in what happens when talent and durability finally meet—and what it might mean going forward. From there, we circle the league to track key MLB injuries, rehab updates, and potential comebacks, including Garrett Crochet, Jackson Chourio, Trevor Rogers, Gerrit Cole, and Jared Jones. Who’s trending toward a return, who’s at risk of longer-term issues, and how should teams (and fans) be reading the signals? If you’re looking for real analysis on MLB injuries, pitcher performance, rehab timelines, and the science behind durability, this episode of Injury Territory breaks it all down. Subscribe for weekly MLB injury updates, deep dives, and insights you won’t get anywhere else. yankees #pirates #brewers #angelsbaseball #redsox #orioles #baseballinjuries Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order* seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min
  4. Injury Territory Emergency Pod: Garrett Crochet Shelved

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    Injury Territory Emergency Pod: Garrett Crochet Shelved

    The season’s barely underway and already the alarms are going off in Boston Red Sox land, so this emergency episode of Injury Territory steps in as something closer to a bullpen session than a fire drill. Will Carroll takes a measured look at Garrett Crochet and the shoulder issue that has fans hovering over the edge, digging into Crochet’s injury history, workload patterns, and why this latest development might not carry the long-term weight people fear for the Red Sox ace. From there, the lens widens the way it always does this time of year, when April optimism starts to run headfirst into the realities of tissue and torque. (11:30) Manny Machado and Mookie Betts headline a growing list of early-season concerns, with updates on players heading out on rehab assignments, others breaking down sooner than expected, and the constant churn that defines the first month of the MLB season. It’s not just a rundown of who’s hurt, but why it’s happening, how teams manage it, and what it actually means going forward. This is an Injury Territory emergency podcast built for fans trying to separate signal from noise, panic from pattern. If you’re tracking MLB injuries, Red Sox news, Garrett Crochet updates, or just trying to understand how injuries shape the season before it really gets going, this is where you start. To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    20 min
  5. Injury Territory: NY Calf, MN Injuries

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    Injury Territory: NY Calf, MN Injuries

    The show opens wide and then narrows, the way these things tend to go when performance and physiology start colliding. We start with Sebastian Sawe and the pull of a sub-2 marathon, not as a stunt but as a stress test on the outer edge of what the body can absorb and return. From there, the lens tightens on baseball - on the soft-tissue realities that keep showing up in April and May - through calf strains for Giancarlo Stanton and Francisco Lindor, and what those injuries actually mean for timelines, mechanics, and the way teams manage risk when the calendar says “early” but the standings already feel late (2:06). Edward takes a longer walk through the basepaths and asks a question teams don’t like to put on the record: should baserunning decisions explicitly price in injury risk, and if so, how? It’s not about being conservative; it’s about understanding where the edge really is when hamstrings, calves, and adductors start to carry the cost. We check in on returning pitchers - what’s real, what’s rust, and what’s signal hiding inside the noise - before shifting to the NBA playoffs, where the Minnesota Timberwolves are learning how quickly a roster can thin and a run can wobble when bodies don’t hold (31:00). If you’re here for the box score, you’ll get it. If you’re here for what the box score can’t tell you yet, that’s the point. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min
  6. Injury Territory: Padres Sale, Padres Future

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    Injury Territory: Padres Sale, Padres Future

    A franchise in transition, a record price on the table, and a fan base trying to read the tea leaves. The San Diego Padres are reportedly headed toward a $3.9 billion sale to José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones—a deal that could reset not just the market, but the identity of the club.   I’m joined by Craig Elsten to break down what it all means—from ownership philosophy to roster construction to what Padres fans should actually expect next. It’s less about the number and more about the direction on this slightly less-injury focused Injury Territory. (Oh yeah - updates on Sonny Gray, Juan Soto, and Blue Jays pitching!) My article on the Padres sale: https://undertheknife.substack.com/p/utk-special-42126 Padres Hot Tub:  Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at square.com/go/FOUL #squarepod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 h
  7. Injury Territory: EMERGENCY PODCAST Edwin Diaz

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    Injury Territory: EMERGENCY PODCAST Edwin Diaz

    Edwin Díaz hits the IL with “bone chips” — but why is the timeline three months instead of three weeks? This Emergency Pod breaks down what loose bodies in the elbow really mean, why modern MLB teams treat this differently, and what the Mets (and Díaz’s velocity drop) are quietly telling us about the underlying risk. Is this a cleanup … or an early warning? Short-term absence or something bigger? Let’s dig in. If you like your money, Mint Mobile is for you. Plans start at $15/month at https://MintMobile.com/Territory   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    22 min
  8. Injury Territory: Phillies Phalling

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    Injury Territory: Phillies Phalling

    Today’s show starts where it always seems to lately—with Gerrit Cole and the slow, deliberate march back. Rehab updates are easy to skim past this time of year, but this one matters. The timeline, the pitch build, the expectations—it all feeds into what the Yankees are really getting, and when. From there, we shift to Philadelphia, where things got complicated in a hurry. Jhoan Duran hits the board with a muscle issue that doesn’t sound like much until you consider how hard he throws, and what that does to the margins. Then there’s J.T. Realmuto, the quiet backbone of the Phillies, dealing with the kind of wear-and-tear that tends to show up all at once for catchers. Context matters here, and we dig into what these injuries mean beyond just days missed. Edward takes us deeper, zooming out to look at roster fragility—specifically how even big payroll teams can crack under pressure. The New York Mets are in the middle of a 10-game slide as we record, and it’s not just bad luck. It’s structural, and it’s familiar. We also check in on Tatsuya Imai and Jackson Holliday, including a great clip from Cardinals Territory with Matt Holliday breaking down what’s going on with his son—one of those moments where experience cuts through the noise. Wrap it up with a TV recommendation, a pour of something worth your shelf space, and you’ve got a full episode of Injury Territory. Subscribe, rate, and stay ahead of the injury curve. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    46 min
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Will Carroll is a leading voice at the intersection of sports medicine, analytics, and the business of baseball. His work has been cited across Major League Baseball front offices, broadcast booths, and training rooms, often shaping how injuries are discussed and understood at the highest levels of the sport.   Will hosts Injury Territory, a show that explores what actually happened, why it matters, and what comes next. No panic or hot takes - just context about injuries. Part of the Foul Territory Network

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