According to a stunning report from local radio host Dan Bickley, Alex Bregman to the Diamondbacks is a "done deal." We break down what Bickley said and what it means for a potential Ketel Marte trade. Would Bregman be willing to take a discount to come to Arizona? Meanwhile, Pete Fairbanks has signed with the Miami Marlins. Can the D-backs still get a closer this offseason? How should we interpret Gambo's report that the D-backs will find a "bridge closer?" Finally, the D-backs have reportedly shown interest in Japanese corner infielder Kazuma Okamoto. What would he bring to Arizona? Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory.

After a busy weekend for the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays, is it time to put the Ketel Marte trade rumors to bed? We discuss the latest reports after the Red Sox' trade for Willson Contreras and a pair of big moves by the Rays. In related news, is Alex Bregman still on the table for the D-backs? We discuss the latest reporting on the D-backs' interest. Plus, Jack presents a case for why the D-backs might be better off spending that money on a variety of players. Specifically, would Ryan O'Hearn provide a big boost to the offense? We also discuss the D-backs dealing left-hander Kyle Backhus to the Phillies. What's to like about the outfield prospect they received in return? Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory.

According to multiple reports, the Diamondbacks are a surprise entrant into the Alex Bregman sweepstakes. What kind of player is Bregman at this stage in his career, and what would he cost? Is there a way for the D-backs to acquire him without also trading Ketel Marte? We dive into all the details. We also discuss the mutual option in Merrill Kelly's contract that was not initially reported and some interesting takeaways from Michael Soroka's introductory presser. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory. Download Cash App Today: capl.onelink.me/vFut/hap8idx8 #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Direct deposit and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.

According to multiple reports, the Diamondbacks have signed right-hander Merrill Kelly to a two-year contract, pending a physical. We discuss everything Kelly has meant to the Diamondbacks over the years and why it feels right that he is back. We also discuss the relatively hefty price tag that it took to land him, and what this could mean for the D-backs' plans the rest of the offseason. Is trading Ketel Marte still on the table? Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory. Download Cash App Today: capl.onelink.me/vFut/hap8idx8 #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Direct deposit and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.

The Winter Meetings have come and gone, and Ketel Marte is still a member of the Diamondbacks. Do we still expect that Marte will stay in Arizona, or have the odds flipped in favor of a trade? We dive in to the latest reporting on the Marte sweepstakes, including a report that the D-backs discussed pitchers Shane Baz and Ryan Pepiot in a potential deal with the Tampa Bay Rays. Would Baz and Pepiot be enough for the D-backs' star second baseman? Finally, we discuss the progression of the reliever market and how it might impact the D-backs. Plus, is it concerning that Michael Soroka's contract is not yet official? Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory.

The Diamondbacks made their biggest move of the offseason on Monday by signing right-handed pitcher Michael Soroka to a one-year contract. What role will Soroka fill in Arizona, and why did the D-backs make the commitment? Does this mean the team is unlikely to bring Merrill Kelly back? Meanwhile, the Ketel Marte saga continues as trade talks pick up steam. We discuss general manager Mike Hazen's comments on the situation and attempt to read between the lines. Is it time to consider a Marte trade as likely? Finally, we discuss the D-backs' reported interest in reliever Pierce Johnson. Could Johnson serve as the D-backs' closer next year? Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory.

With the Winter Meetings around the corner, the Diamondbacks have reportedly had discussions with free agent closer Pete Fairbanks. What would Fairbanks bring to the D-backs, and would he be worth the cost? We also take a look at the latest Ketel Marte trade rumors, including a report from ESPN's Jeff Passan that pegged the chance of a deal at 40%. We also discuss a specific mock trade with the Boston Red Sox, a team that seems to be a particularly good trade partner. Finally, we discuss the D-backs re-signing Tommy Henry to a minor-league deal and the Colorado Rockies hiring former D-backs general manager Josh Byrnes. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory. Your Holiday wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code foul at chubbiesshorts.com/foul #chubbiespod

With Devin Williams reportedly getting over $50 million from the New York Mets, can the D-backs still afford a bonafide closer in free agency? We discuss the Williams deal, the Dylan Cease contract with the Blue Jays, the Ryan Helsley deal with the Baltimore Orioles and the overall state of the market. Then, in this mailbag episode, we dive in to your questions on whether the D-backs should be more aggressive about converting pitching prospects to the bullpen, whether the Pittsburgh Pirates' Mike Burrows and Atlanta Braves' Hurston Waldrep could be trade targets and more. We also present a trade that would send Ketel Marte to the Miami Marlins in exchange for three players. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory. This holiday, give your loved ones the only gift that keeps on giving — health. Go to Superpower.com/gift to get a free $49 gift box with your gifted membership.  

A recent MLB.com story pegged the Diamondbacks as one of the most likely destinations for St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado. What would it take to get Arenado, and how much does he have left in the tank? We also discuss a new report from JP Morosi that the chances of a Ketel Marte trade are "at least 50-50." Morosi also notes that the Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies are among the teams that have checked in. Could there be a potential fit with the Blue Jays or Phillies? Finally, we discuss Taiwanese pitching prospect Jo Hsi Hsu. Could he be a budget-friendly option for the D-backs this offseason? Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory. Take advantage of Ridge’s Biggest Sale of the Year and GET UP TO 47% OFF by going to Ridge.com/FOUL #Ridgepod

With several Diamondbacks core players having signed extensions over the past few years, could Ryne Nelson be next? We discuss what a Nelson extension might look like and reasons to do it for both the D-backs and Nelson himself. Meanwhile, the D-backs made an actual move since our last episode, re-signing catcher James McCann to a one-year contract. We also discuss the D-backs' reported interest in Lucas Giolito, and how the recent Rangers-Mets swap of Marcus Semien and Brandon Nimmo could impact the Ketel Marte trade market. Finally, we explain why a D-backs trade could very well happen between now and Thanksgiving. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory. Download Cash App Today: capl.onelink.me/vFut/hap8idx8 #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Direct deposit and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Take advantage of Ridge’s Biggest Sale of the Year and GET UP TO 47% OFF by going to Ridge.com/FOUL #Ridgepod

Special guest Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic joins to discuss his D-backs takeaways from the GM meetings — including the latest on a potential Ketel Marte trade. We also dive in to a recent story Nick wrote about the Diamondbacks' ongoing issues with pitcher development, his latest top prospects list at Baseball America, the D-backs' upcoming non-tender decisions and more. Join Jesse Friedman, Jack Sommers and Nick Piecoro on this special edition of Snakes Territory.

Former Diamondbacks first baseman signed back with the Seattle Mariners for a reported five years and $92.5 million. Given Naylor's power regression, did the Mariners pay too much? We also reflect on Naylor's short but memorable Diamondbacks career. Meanwhile, we ponder a larger D-backs offseason question: Should they consider a quick rebuild? We discuss what that would look like and why it might serve the D-backs well even if it's unlikely. Finally, we react to an under-the-radar D-backs roster move and Corbin Carroll joining Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory. Get 15% off The Perfect Jean with the code FOUL15 at theperfectjean.nyc/FOUL15  #theperfectjeanpod

It's no secret that the Diamondbacks will focus on pitching this offseason, but could they also land a top position player? In this mailbag episode, we discuss the possibility of the D-backs signing Pete Alonso — a proposal made by ESPN's Jeff Passan. We also discuss what a D-backs package for Tarik Skubal might look like, as well as whether it would be worthwhile to trade Ketel Marte for two years of a controllable starter. Other mailbag topics include which top prospects could debut in 2026, Rule 5 draft decisions and more. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on this mailbag edition of Snakes Territory. Get Huel for 15% off for New Customers only with code FOUL at Huel.com/FOUL (Minimum $75 purchase)

With several key players hitting free agency and the Diamondbacks widely expected to cut payroll, can the club really field a contender in 2026? We discuss whether Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen is boxed in before the offseason even begins. We also dive into all the D-backs reporting from the GM Meetings, including the latest on a potential Ketel Marte trade and why one of Jake McCarthy or Alek Thomas is likely to be moved. Plus, the voting for NL MVP was announced. Where did Geraldo Perdomo finish? Should he have done better? And finally, what should fans expect from right-hander Corbin Burnes after he returns from Tommy John surgery next year? We discuss what history has to stay. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory. Check out square.com/go/FOUL and go support your favorite neighborhood spot to see what Square has been up to in your neck of the woods.

To the surprise of no one, the Diamondbacks extended a one-year, $22.05 million qualifying offer to Zac Gallen that Gallen is widely expected to reject. Could that somehow change? Is it possible that Scott Boras will overplay his hand and Gallen will wind up back with the D-backs? In other news, the D-backs made several notable roster moves, including cutting both Ildemaro Vargas and John Curtiss. What went into those decisions and what do they tell us about the team's offseason plan? We also discuss three D-backs taking home Silver Slugger Awards and the Colorado Rockies' fascinating decision to have Paul DePodesta run baseball operations. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory. Get Huel for 15% off for New Customers only with code FOUL at Huel.com/FOUL (Minimum $75 purchase)

The Dodgers won the World Series again; is it time for Major League Baseball to implement a salary cap once and for all? We discuss whether the Dodgers are ruining baseball and why implementing a cap might be much more complicated than most realize. Meanwhile, Geraldo Perdomo was not named an NL MVP finalist and Corbin Carroll lost out on the NL Gold Glove Award in right field. Were either of them overlooked? We also discuss the latest on Lourdes Gurriel's contract heading into 2026. Finally, we introduce a new "stat corner" segment in which we discuss the importance of context in baseball statistics. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers for another edition of Snakes Territory. Head to Superpower.com and use code TAKE20 at checkout for $20 off your membership. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpod

The Diamondbacks need starting pitching; could they find it on the trade market? In this episode, we take a look at 5 prominent starting pitchers that could reportedly be available via trade, including Cincinnati Reds right-hander Hunter Greene and Detroit Tigers lefty Tarik Skubal. What would it take to pry these star pitchers away, and why would their respective teams be willing to move them in the first place? Would Ketel Marte have to be included in any potential deal for a frontline starter? Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers for another offseason edition of Snakes Territory. Presented by FOX One: Start your 7-day free trial today at FOXone.com. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $300 in bonus bets if your bet wins. Get Huel for 15% off for New Customers only with code FOUL at Huel.com/FOUL (Minimum $75 purchase)

Framber Valdez? Munetaka Murakami? Brandon Woodruff? Jim Bowden dropped his top 50 free agents list with contract predictions, and we dive in to find the best fits for the D-backs. Could the D-backs actually sign one of the top Japanese free agents? Is a Josh Naylor reunion in play? Given the team's expected payroll cut, we take a particularly close look at some potential bargain options on Bowden's list. Could Jose Quintana give the D-backs what they need in the No. 5 spot in the rotation? And how much would Paul Goldschmidt cost as a short-side platoon bat? We discuss those players and many more. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers for another offseason edition of Snakes Territory. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $300 in bonus bets if your bet wins. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL. Presented by FOX One: Start your 7-day free trial today at FOXone.com.

With Daulton Varsho playing a meaningful role for the World Series-bound Toronto Blue Jays, we revisit the trade that sent Varsho to Toronto and brought Gabriel Moreno and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to the D-backs. Despite positive early returns for the D-backs, has Varsho's surge the past couple of seasons given the Blue Jays the upper hand? We dive in to the numbers. Next, we discuss all of the key dates that you should be aware of this offseason. Who are the most likely candidates to be left off the 40-man roster during the looming roster crunch? Finally, we discuss Amiel Sawdaye being among the finalists for the Rockies' GM job. Would the D-backs really allow Sawdaye to lead a divisional opponent? Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $300 in bonus bets if your bet wins. (Foul Territory) Presented by FOX One: Start your 7-day free trial today at FOXone.com https://www.fox.com/?cmpid=org=one::ag=paid::mc=audio::src=BIGLITTL::cmp=10010071002::add=%ebuy!%7C%e

Fresh off receiving the D-backs Minor League Pitcher of the Year Award, right-hander Daniel Eagen joins the show to discuss his impressive professional debut, bonding with Hillsboro Hops fans and much more. Along the way, we hit on Eagen's developing pitch arsenal — including a new split changeup that he's been working on — his college days at Presbyterian, adjusting to the ultra-hitter-friendly Texas League and drawing inspiration from long-time Diamondback Zac Gallen. Finally, Eagen tells a moving story about overcoming a brain tumor early in his childhood. Join Jesse Friedman and special guest Daniel Eagen on this episode of Snakes Territory. Download Cash App Today: capl.onelink.me/vFut/hap8idx8 #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Direct deposit and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FOUL, bet $5 and get $300 in bonus bets if your bet wins. Foul Territory Presented by FOX One: Start your 7-day free trial today at FOXone.com.