Jayson Stark on Mason Miller’s epic run, Phillies vibes + A’s talk w/Ken Korach
From Foul Territory by Foul Territory Network
May 2, 2026 · 30 min
About this episode
Jayson Stark discusses Mason Miller's potential as a top closer and the current state of the Phillies and A's with Ken Korach.
Is Mason Miller on pace to be the greatest closer ever? The Athletic’s Jayson Stark breaks down how insane Mason Miller is and where he could rank among all-time closers in MLB history. He also talked about the vibes in Philadelphia after Rob Thomson’s firing. (16:25) The A’s have been a surprising team this year. A’s radio broadcaster Ken Korach discusses what’s working so well and how Brent Rooker is leading by example. Hosts: Frazier, Kratz, Braun 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.
People in this episode
Hosts: Frazier, Kratz, Braun
Guests: Jayson Stark, Ken Korach
Topics covered
- Mason Miller
- MLB closers
- Philadelphia Phillies
- Oakland Athletics
- Brent Rooker
- baseball analysis
Keywords
- Mason Miller
- Jayson Stark
- Phillies
- A's
- Ken Korach
- Brent Rooker
- baseball
- closers
- Rob Thomson
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Organizations: The Athletic
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