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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Foul Territory Network hosts District Territory, a sports show with 33 episodes published.
What Luis Garcia Jr. means for the Nats as the deadline looms
Jun 29, 202638m
The Washington Nationals bounced back from a heartbreaking series against the Philadelphia Phillies by taking two out of three from the Baltimore Orioles, and they did so on the back of an incandescent Luis Garcia Jr. Th
Should the Nats buy, sell or something in between?
Jun 24, 202627m
The answer: It is even more complicated than you might imagine, as the Washington Nationals first two games against the Philadelphia Phillies revealed. They have an asset in Foster Griffin who they probably can't make th
Abrams hits 3 Home Runs in Tampa, Nats Return Home to Host Philly
Jun 22, 202624m
The Nationals return home from a 3 game series against the Rays with a 4-3 win on Saturday wedged between to losses, as their record falls to 40-38. CJ Abrams homered in each of the 3 games, as the trade d
Nats hold Wild Card spot as they open up weekend series in Tampa Bay
Jun 19, 202623m
The Washington Nationals begin a 3 game series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday while holding onto a tie for the 3rd National League Wild Card Spot. The District Territory crew looks ahead to an important weeke
How the Washington Nationals earned their best record since 2019
Jun 17, 202626m
The Washington Nationals have won four games in a row, prompting a big picture check in on what's going right in the organization. James Wood and CJ Abrams, of course, have carried the load. But you can also look to play
Miles Mikolas and the Washington Nationals are 1 game out. How?
Jun 15, 202623m
The Washington Nationals took two of three from the Seattle Mariners, bouncing back from a tough ending to the series against the San Francisco Giants. Turns out, they'll be just fine. We discuss their ability to bounce
Historic meltdown leaves Nationals at an inflection point
Jun 12, 202627m
The Washington Nationals just suffered one of the worst losses in recent MLB regular-season history, landing on the wrong side of a walk-off grand slam after blowing an eight-run lead in the 8th to the San Francisco Gian
Nats rally in game 1 vs Giants, series review with FP Santangelo
Jun 9, 202626m0
It's a crossover episode with Splash Hit Territory's FP Santangelo! FP and Franny discuss Monday's game with the San Francisco Giants and preview the rest of the series. The guys also explore how the Nats have succeeded
Nationals Bats Breakout in a Giant Weekend Series at Arizona
Jun 8, 202628m0
The Nationals started a 6 game road trip out west by taking 2 of 3 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, highlighted by 7 home runs in the first 2 games. Luis Garcia Jr. provided 2, along with his 1st career grand slam, in F
What changes could the Nats make after a Miami sweep?
Jun 5, 202625m0
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 M
Nationals roster construction becomes a question after losses to Miami
Jun 3, 202622m0
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
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. E
Talking through the MLB payroll debate, impact on Nationals in DC
May 29, 202627m0
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 a
Nationals Extend Win Streak to 4, Bats Erupt to Open Cleveland Series
May 27, 202626m0
The Nationals extended their winning streak to 4 with a 6-3 win on Tuesday night, and opened their 3 game series in Cleveland with an explosive 10-2 victory on Monday. Spencer Nusbaum and Eric Shellhouse dissect what a 2
Nats take 2 of 3 in Atlanta, Irvin hits IL after 5 no-hit innings
May 25, 202626m0
After a heart-breaking loss on Friday night in Atlanta, the Nats responded with a 2-0 win on Saturday, and a 2-1 victory on Sunday to improve to 27-27. Eric Shellhouse and Spencer Nusbaum recap a dramatic road series win
Nats split final 2 against Mets, go to ATL to meet Division Leaders
May 22, 202628m0
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
James Wood's Grand Slam Propels Nats past Mets, Crews returns to DC
May 20, 202644m0
The Nationals have split their first 2 games in a 4 game set against the New York Mets, and Tuesday welcomed the season debut of 2023 1st round pick Dylan Crews. Kevin Frandsen and Eric Shell- house recap the Nats latest
How the Washington Nationals got back to the .500 mark for a day
May 18, 202634m0
Throughout a weekend in which they drew over 100,000 fans to Nationals, the Nationals finally got to .500 by beating up on the Baltimore Orioles in the first two games of the series. We talk about Daylen Lile's hot stret
Nats take 2 of 3 from Reds, but come up short of .500 mark again
May 15, 202640m0
The Washington Nationals had one of their biggest wins of the season, thanks to another big night from Daylen Lile. His game- winning homer in the 10th on Wednesday offered quite the lift. That once again put the Nats on
Can the Nationals continue to hit like a top-five team in MLB?
May 13, 202629m0
The Washington Nationals broke out for six homers on Tuesday night in a win over the Cincinnati Reds and have the second-best offense in baseball as we pass the quarter-season mark. The District Territory crew talks abou
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