District Territory

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The Athletic’s Spencer Nusbaum and Eric Shellhouse (The Bat Boys) join forces to launch District Territory: A Washington Nationals podcast. Hear unique insight and unfiltered Nats analysis all year long. They’re looking for a “Curly W” each episode! Subscribe on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! Part of the Foul Territory Network.

  1. What changes could the Nats make after a Miami sweep?

    2d ago

    What changes could the Nats make after a Miami sweep?

    Don't miss our weekly giveaway form! https://forms.gle/wfx4HgF6qeJjiZQh7  The Washington Nationals, riding a high just a few days ago, came back down to Earth at the end of this homestand as they were swept by the Miami Marlins. The District Territory crew talks about the changes that could be ahead in defensive philosophy (wanting CJ Abrams and others to make aggressive decisions in the field) or bullpen construction (whether they need to add more left-handed relievers to the roster). 🌶️ Subscribe to the podcast!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/district-territory/id1888225929  https://open.spotify.com/show/6ldah0ulnVXPbAHGOoiwWO Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/DistrictTerr See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    25 min
  2. Nationals roster construction becomes a question after losses to Miami

    4d ago

    Nationals roster construction becomes a question after losses to Miami

    The Nationals are trending in the wrong direction after their lefty relievers became an issue in back-to-back games. In the first, Richard Lovelady struggled to get the Nats through to the ninth. In the second, Mitchell Parker's blowup inning cost Washington a chance at a late comeback. We talk about the roster construction, Miles Mikolas's uptick and velocity and other details from back-to-back losses to the Marlins. 🌶️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    23 min
  3. Is it time to believe in the Nationals?

    6d ago

    Is it time to believe in the Nationals?

    The Washington Nationals have won three consecutive series against the Atlanta Braves,Cleveland Guardians and San Diego Padres. They just finished their best month in almost three years, posting a 16-12 record in May. Eric Shellhouse of Bat Boys Baseball and Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic unpack the weekend that was, highlighting Zack Littell's impressive turnaround and the base-stealing apparatus. Will this team play October baseball? It's time to start asking the question, at the very least. 🌶️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    22 min
  4. Talking through the MLB payroll debate, impact on Nationals in DC

    May 29

    Talking through the MLB payroll debate, impact on Nationals in DC

    This week, the MLB player's association and owners sent their first round of proposals to one another. The District Territory crew talks through what each side actually wants, what is best for fans,competitive balance and which details could actually have an impact on the Nats. That, plus unpacking Keibert Ruiz's renaissance behind the plate, including details on their player plan meetings, his battle with self doubt and how he had looked like one of the best offensive catchers in baseball. Also, we preview the Padres-Nationals series as James Wood and CJ Abrams face their old organization and the Nationals turn to an opener before a starter again. Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/DistrictTerr 🌶️ Get 20% off your first order of $125 or more at MackWeldon.com with promo code FOUL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    27 min
  5. Nationals Extend Win Streak to 4, Bats Erupt to Open Cleveland Series

    May 27

    Nationals Extend Win Streak to 4, Bats Erupt to Open Cleveland Series

    The Nationals extended their winning streak to 4 with a 6-3 winon Tuesday night, and opened their 3 game series in Clevelandwith an explosive 10-2 victory on Monday. Spencer Nusbaum andEric Shellhouse dissect what a 29-27 record means as the teamsenter the finals day of May. At 2nd place in the National LeagueEast and 8.5 games back of the Atlanta Braves, the crew exploreswhether or not the team could be buyers, or sellers, at the deadline. Buy two months of BlueChew Gold and get the third for FREE with promo code FOUL at BlueChew.com  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.

    27 min
  6. Nats take 2 of 3 in Atlanta, Irvin hits IL after 5 no-hit innings

    May 25

    Nats take 2 of 3 in Atlanta, Irvin hits IL after 5 no-hit innings

    After a heart-breaking loss on Friday night in Atlanta, the Natsresponded with a 2-0 win on Saturday, and a 2-1 victory on Sundayto improve to 27-27. Eric Shellhouse and Spencer Nusbaum recapa dramatic road series win, give an update on Jake Irvin’s injury, and preview the future with a farm report on Seaver King. TheNationals will head to Cleveland to conclude their 6 game roadtrip, and a 16 day consecutive stretch in which they’ve gone 8-5thus far. Buy two months of BlueChew Gold and get the third for FREE with promo code FOUL at BlueChew.com 🌶️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    27 min
  7. Nats split final 2 against Mets, go to ATL to meet Division Leaders

    May 22

    Nats split final 2 against Mets, go to ATL to meet Division Leaders

    Following a Wednesday night 8-6 win and a gut-wrenching 2-1 loss on Thursday against the New York Mets, the Nats head to Atlanta to take on the NL East division leading Braves (35-16). Eric Shellhouse and Kevin Frandsen recaps the past two games and provide analysis for key plays from the previous wins and losses against the Mets. The duo also discuss the latest transactions, and they look ahead to the Atlanta and Cleveland series, where the Nationals will conclude a 16 day stretch without off days. 🌶️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    29 min
  8. James Wood's Grand Slam Propels Nats past Mets, Crews returns to DC

    May 20

    James Wood's Grand Slam Propels Nats past Mets, Crews returns to DC

    The Nationals have split their first 2 games in a 4 game set againstthe New York Mets, and Tuesday welcomed the season debut of2023 1st round pick Dylan Crews. Kevin Frandsen and Eric Shell-house recap the Nats latest transactions, and what they mean forthe future of the organization, as well as Monday’s extra inningsloss and Tuesday’s thrilling victory. With another Met making theirbig league debut on Wednesday, the gang previews the rest of theseries against New York as the Nats push through a 16 gamestretch with zero off days. If you like your money, Mint Mobile is for you. Plans start at $15/month at MintMobile.com/Territory Subscribe to the podcast!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/district-territory/id1888225929https://open.spotify.com/show/6ldah0ulnVXPbAHGOoiwWO Follow our social media channels for more content!https://x.com/DistrictTerr See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    44 min
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The Athletic’s Spencer Nusbaum and Eric Shellhouse (The Bat Boys) join forces to launch District Territory: A Washington Nationals podcast. Hear unique insight and unfiltered Nats analysis all year long. They’re looking for a “Curly W” each episode! Subscribe on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! Part of the Foul Territory Network.

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