The Giants are STRUGGLING right now. SF Chronicle senior reporter Susan Slusser joins FT to analyze the power outage and the rookie callup they're hoping will change that.

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(15:34) A rough injury roundup: Ronald Acuña Jr. is dealing with a hamstring strain, Ryan Helsley is on the shelf, Ronnie Mauricio fractured his thumb, Ryan Pepiot is done for the season, and Yusei Kikuchi is the latest to go down.

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Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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A tribute to legendary Yankees broadcaster John Sterling. (top of show)

(8:03) The Yankees have optioned shortstop Anthony Volpe to Triple-A — plus, what's going on in Baltimore with the Orioles?

(23:39) Yankees starter Elmer Rodriguez has not one, but two cousins running in the Kentucky Derby.

(25:17) Breaking News: Two-time Cy Young award winner Tarik Skubal is undergoing surgery to remove loose bodies in his elbow. Injury Territory host Will Carroll hopped on to breakdown the injury and what it means for Skubal moving forward.

(30:53) Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle is absolutely raking with runners in scoring position this season.

(32:45) The Mets and catcher Luis Torrens have agreed to a two-year deal.

(35:39) Weekend headlines: The White Sox have some hope with Munetaka Murakami continuing to hit home runs, the Pirates are staying strong in a tough NL Central, and the Royals swept the Mariners.

(44:32) The Marlins have called up catching prospect Joe Mack.

(47:24) Rockies starter Chase Dollander has been on a roll, but they might have killed his momentum.

(50:08) Some fun topics to end the show: Kazuma Okamoto should be eating quesadillas prior to every game, the Brewers put their logo to patch up potholes.

Plus, more tributes to John Sterling.

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Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal begins the show remembering the late John Sterling, the longtime Yankees broadcaster. (Top of show)

(1:38) Ken begins The Lede discussing how the Orioles and Giants road struggles are fueling their slips away from contention.

(3:32) The Yankees made an obvious choice to option Anthony Volpe to Triple-A.

(6:41) There’s a new crop of key names facing injuries (Ronald Acuña Jr, Joe Ryan, Ranger Suárez, Cal Raleigh)

(10:14) Inside Dish unpacks Cardinals POBO Chaim Bloom retooling another franchise towards contention.

(20:09) Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions, including Rays love, if it's finally time for the Angels to deal Trout, and if the Mets or Giants are more likely to escape the cellar.

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