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Baseball the way it should be covered and exclusive interviews with MLB studs #FTLive hosted by AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Kevin Pillar, Trevor May, Jason Kipnis, Jonathan Papelbon, Scott Braun, insider Ken Rosenthal and PTBNL. The world is our clubhouse.

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  • Yesterday · 37 min

    MLB proposes November/January signing freeze, Weekly roster limits, New Rule 5 draft + Red Sox check up

    The FT crew reacts to MLB’s latest CBA proposals (including a dead signing period in November and January) and we debate how the proposed changes could reshape the sport. (21:41) Reinforcements could be on the way for baseball's hottest second-half team, as MassLive's Chris Cotillo gives the latest on Roman Anthony's potential return to Boston. Cotillo breaks down the tough roster decisions surrounding Anthony's comeback and explains how the Fenway Faithful have reacted to a slow start to Adley Rutschman's Red Sox career. With owner John Henry front and center for the show, can an already red-hot Boston club find another gear for the stretch run? Hosts: Josh Harrison, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Yesterday · 18 min

    Ken Rosenthal on the Ketel Marte fallout, Andy Green’s decision & BIG names nearing returns

    FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal shares more of what he learned while reporting on Ketel Marte and the complicated situation surrounding the Diamondbacks star. He offers additional insight from his conversations with players, explains why Arizona has continued to stand behind Marte, and looks ahead to how his return could impact the clubhouse and the D'backs' playoff push. Ken also discusses Mets manager Andy Green prioritizing family over managing and previews a potential October matchup between the Yankees and Red Sox. Hosts: Josh Harrison, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 50 min

    Rays FINALLY get Tampa park approved, Slippery Miz night, Chris Sale's 100mph CG, Judge skipping rehab?

    Josh Harrison pinch-hits for AJ today, hyping Tarik Skubal returning to Detroit. (Top of Show) (03:08) A Chris Sale complete game shutout completes a Braves sweep over the Dodgers. (15:49) It turns out The Miz without his best stuff is still pretty dang good, dominating the Mets on a slippery night in Queens. (25:34) Aaron Judge says he hopes to return without a Minor League rehab stint. (28:22) General Manager Zack Minasian had an interesting way of describing San Francisco's ninth-inning nightmare. Go to buylarine.com and use code FT10 at checkout for 10% off. (33:21) The Trop might finally be in Tampa Bay's rearview mirror, with the Rays clearing another major hurdle toward a new $2.3 billion home in the Sunshine State for 2029. (44:14) Everything old is new again! Pitching savant Brent Strom reunites with the Astros as a pitching consultant. Plus, the Twins have called up their top prospect, Walker Jenkins. Hosts: Josh Harrison, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 22 min

    Why the FBI investigation into Dodgers owner Mark Walter matters

    We brought in The Athletic’s Britt Ghiroli to break down the latest on the feds investigating Dodgers owner Mark Walter's holding company. She details the information we do know, the information we don’t, and what this means for the Dodgers moving forward. (19:45) How big is each organization's pro scouting department? One brave man tried to explore that answer. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 25 min

    Karl Ravech reflects on his iconic baseball broadcasting career

    He's been the voice of the Little League World Series and a staple in MLB broadcasting for over 30 years! Karl Ravech joined FT to reflect on an emotional time finishing up an iconic run at ESPN. Ravech tells us what makes the Little League Classic so special and why it needs to be a main event forever. Karl, thank you for everything! Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 27 min

    Fair Territory: New Ketel Marte drama details, Red Sox-Yankees roster questions, Reds dump deadline

    Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal reviews the Red Sox-Yankees series and Boston's looming roster decisions. (5:32) Inside Dish dives deeper into the team's perspective on the Ketel Marte saga. (20:03) Dude of the Week highlights baseball's hottest players, while Dork of the Week examines a controversial non-balk call. (26:04) Grillin' Ken discusses the Reds placing Eugenio Suárez and TJ Friedl on waivers. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Thursday · 52 min

    Ketel’s food room friends, PCA HEATED after missed balk call, Kim’s Braves moment, Nobody wants Geno?

    Ketel Marte drama is still the talk of the town. New details came out in Ken Rosenthal's latest article. (Top of show) (9:35) The Reds had a CRAZY comeback yesterday with the help of a Eugenio Suárez grand slam. Now, he's available on waivers!? (18:17) The run differential stat keeps on winning. (20:56) Prayers up for Dustin May as he got hit by a ball that came off the bat at 106 MPH. Plus, could we see Mets manager Andy Green move to the front office? (22:25) Tristan Peters joined a legendary list of White Sox players to homer in five straight games! Plus, Sam Antonacci gave his thoughts on DH'ing, and the Vatican gained a new piece of White Sox memorabilia. (24:42) The Braves walked off the Dodgers yesterday thanks to Ha-Seong Kim. Plus, an injury update for Roki Sasaki. Could he be a key part of their bullpen come postseason time? Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com (38:15) There was a badly missed balk call in the Diamondbacks-Cubs game, and Pete Crow-Armstrong was HEATED. (43:55) Plus, Clay Holmes and Kevin Gausman look like nice additions to the Cubs. Is the NL Central already decided? (45:48) Update on the Reds deadline dump. Eugenio Suárez and TJ Friedl have cleared waivers and will be back with the team. (47:48) Luis Arráez seems to have made a BIG impact on the Phillies walk percentage after the trade deadline. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Thursday · 29 min

    Yordan’s Triple Crown watch, Vlad’s home pop fizzle + Brewers checkup

    Which MLB superstars are poised to make history down the stretch? We review a great one for Yordan Álvarez and a rough one for Vladdy Jr. (13:23) Is this finally the year the Brewers win the World Series? Brewer Territory host Curt Hogg explains why this roster is their best chance yet, and what could hold them back. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Download MLB 9 Innings 26 free in your app store. The ultimate baseball experience with MLB's biggest stars! To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Thursday · 25 min

    Tom Verducci joins FT: Chaotic AL postseason race, Paul Skenes tweaks, Who can slay the Dodgers?

    Who has what it takes to take down the back-to-back World Series champions? SI and FOX reporter Tom Verducci breaks down the Dodgers' biggest competitors heading into the postseason. Tom also dives into the Edwin Díaz dilemma, Kyle Tucker and Paul Skenes' down years, what makes Jacob Misiorowski so special, and the chaotic AL playoff race. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Wednesday · 36 min

    Lovullo’s apology to Counsell, Dodgers-Braves tilt, Blue Jays lose Shane Bieber, Mason Miller overuse?

    Brutal blow to the Blue Jays' rotation: Shane Bieber hits the IL. Meanwhile, the Braves make another statement with a win over the Dodgers. (Top of Show) (13:02) Ha-Seong Kim's season has been a mess. (14:56) Guardians catcher Austin Hedges has taken his game to a whole new level this year. (17:39) Mason Miller has been insane all season, and he had a great quote after allowing his first homer of the year. (24:05) Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo apologized to Cubs skipper Craig Counsell. Was it necessary? (30:45) Tigers starter Jackson Jobe's curveball velocity spiked A LOT last night. (34:55) Dylan Cease's painting moved to a new home and was replaced by an epic meme photo. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski & Erik Kratz See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Go to buylarine.com and use code FT10 at checkout for 10% off. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Wednesday · 28 min

    Craig Counsell’s quick hook, New Padres owners tease spending plans

    Cubs manager Craig Counsell’s quick hook for Shota Imanaga signals it’s “go-time,” as North Side Territory host Mooney explains. What does the Cubs’ playoff rotation look like? Will Justin Steele pitch out of the bullpen? Plus, pitch-tipping BEEF between the Cubbies and D’backs. (18:50) Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano introduced themselves in San Diego with a song written and produced by Jones. Friar Territory host Marty Caswell joins to discuss the new regime and what, in their words, “spending within their means” could mean… Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Wednesday · 32 min

    Ken Rosenthal on Joe Espada’s job security, Marlins firing pro scouts, Crochet returning as reliever?

    Is Joe Espada next to be fired after GM Dana Brown was let go in Houston? We ask FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal about the shake-up in Houston. The Red Sox are getting healthy, but time is a factor: Garrett Crochet to the bullpen? Ken also hits his story about the Marlins making significant cuts to their pro scouting department. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com (22:03) The Little League World Series is in full swing, and big leaguers are more invested than you think. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Tuesday · 48 min

    Is Cal Raleigh back? D'backs-Cubs tipping BEEF, Phils streak ends, Ohtani mound plan, Dumb balk rule?

    Which teams do we talk about the least?! (Top of show) Check out our new player-licensed merch at the FT Shop! (4:43) The Mariners ended the Phillies' 9-game winning streak, backed by Cal Raleigh’s 3-homer game. Can the Mariners make a legit stretch run? (15:57) Framber Valdez made history on Monday, getting 41 swings and not a single whiff. (18:42) Cade Cavalli is lighting the mound on fire for the Nationals. (20:16) Is this the DUMBEST rule in baseball? Braxton Ashcraft wasn’t thrilled about a run-scoring balk. (25:26) Are the Red Sox in a worse spot as the #2 Wild Card versus the #3 spot? (28:10) BEEF! Merrill Kelly claimed Cubs 3B coach Quintin Berry’s was stealing signs. (42:30) The Dodgers could soon get Shohei Ohtani back on the mound, though Andy Pages is expected to miss 4-5 weeks with a fractured left hand. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Tuesday · 24 min

    Pirates RP Luke Weaver joins FT

    Luke Weaver was traded from the Mets to the Pirates at this year's Trade Deadline. He reflects on that day, what it's like playing for both New York teams, and what went wrong with the Mets this season. Luke also dissects what he's changed in his pitching mechanics this offseason and why orange juice is his baseball superstition. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Jason Kipnis, Scott Braun Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Tuesday · 32 min

    Bob Nightengale on Astros GM (and Manager?) shakeup, Ketel’s case + Yankees check up with Brendan Kuty

    FT insider Bob Nightengale breaks down his article on Joe Espada’s future following Dana Brown's departure. Bob also shares his thoughts on the Ketel Marte situation. (15:59) How can someone the size of Giancarlo Stanton keep getting hurt like this? The Athletic's Brendan Kuty dissects Stanton's potential season-ending calf injury and whether we'll see him play baseball again. Kuty also covers Cody Bellinger's return, whether the offense can survive without Aaron Judge, George Lombard Jr.'s recent run of errors, and the plan for Ryan Weathers once he's back. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Jason Kipnis, Scott Braun See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Monday · 56 min

    GM Dana Brown fired by Astros, Ketel Marte’s casino trip, Devers has no regrets, White Sox 2x walk off

    AJ is back from an epic golf tour. (Top of show) We have some breaking news right after that! (3:11) The Astros fired General Manager Dana Brown. With Houston tied for first place in the AL West, is this seriously the time to make that move? (16:04) The White Sox walked off the Mets not once, but twice in their series. (17:35) Rafael Devers says he has "no regrets" about how things ended in Boston. (20:08) Yesterday was MLB's Little League Classic, and we're running through the moments that stole the show, including Jacob Misiorowski giving a young pitcher some advice he won't forget. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns (29:46) The Phillies pulled off an absolutely incredible comeback and have now won nine straight. (31:34) The Ketel Marte saga just will not stop. It's now being reported he was at a casino while his team was on the field. Teammate Kevin Ginkel weighs in on the whole thing. (47:17) Mariners starter Kade Anderson made his MLB debut over the weekend, and we break it down. (49:52) What are the biggest storylines heading into the Rays-Tigers series? Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com (52:01) It was also MLB Players' Weekend, and some guys showed up in sick drip. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Jason Kipnis, Scott Braun Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Monday · 26 min

    Fair Territory: Astros fire GM Dana Brown, Phillies ON FIRE, AL Wild Card chaos, Ohtani pitching soon?

    Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal reacts to the Astros parting ways with Dana Brown. (top of show) (5:23) The Phillies' win streak is alive after an improbable comeback on Sunday. (9:12) The Dodgers' pitchers are getting healthy. Shohei Ohtani, Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Tarik Skubal are readying for a stretch run. (11:40) Inside Dish unpacks the chaotic AL Wild Card picture. (20:11) The Yankees have pitching injury concerns, and Giancarlo Stanton has a setback. (23:07) Grillin' Ken answers your live questions, including whether the Rays are out of gas and how the D'backs can win the 3rd NL Wild Card spot. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Monday · 49 min

    Former 2x World Series champ Scott Spiezio joins Halo Territory

    It's a story full of ups and downs. Two-time World Series champion Scott Spiezio hit the biggest home run in Angels franchise history, a three-run shot that sparked a comeback from a 5-0 deficit in Game 6 of the 2002 World Series. Spiezio joined Halo Territory host Mike DiGiovanna and Sam Blum of The Athletic to tell the story of how he overcame an 11-year addiction to alcohol and drugs that led to financial hardship, 11 rehabs, two divorces, multiple arrests and estrangement from his family. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Monday · 27 min

    Hot new 1st base defensive metric explained + Alec Burleson joins FT

    Which first baseman is best at receiving throws? Hint: you'll be hearing from him very soon... (12:08) Turns out the hint wasn't subtle…it's Alec Burleson. He joins FT to explain why he's the best in the league at receiving throws, how he keeps sharpening that skill at first base, and what conversations actually sound like when a guy reaches the bag mid-game. He also gets into the current state of the Cardinals, what's different about this young core, and why St. Louis means so much to him. Hosts: Katie Woo, Josh Reddick, Erik Kratz Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/FOUL. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 23 · 20 min

    Max Muncy joins Dodgers Territory

    Dodgers third baseman and 2026 All-Star Max Muncy joins Dodgers Territory to break down the club's reset after the Rockies series and what's fueled his resurgent, healthy season. He also opens up on his defensive transformation at third base and the franchise's all-time postseason home run record he now holds. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory. That’s it there’s no catch. See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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