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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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  • October 2 · 25 min

    Braves top Phillies to advance to NLDS vs Dodgers | FT Postgame

    The Braves jumped ahead early and never looked back. Toddfather, Kratz and Alanna Rizzo delivered the postgame word on how it all went down. Michael Harris II, Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson all went deep as the Braves took down the Phils 6-2 in a winner-take-all Game 3 of the Wild Card Series. Atlanta punches its ticket to the NLDS and now heads to LA for a showdown with the Dodgers. Marathon, where fun runs on full marathonfuel.com Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 1 · 1 hr 6 min

    DS Predictions! White Sox, Pads & Yanks SWEEP + Phils-Braves G3 talk

    The Phillies force Game 3 tonight vs the Braves after an electric win. Check us out after the game on the FT YouTube channel for our postgame show! (3:35) Who is more excited than AJ Pierzynski? The White Sox didn't give the Astros a chance in the Wild Card round and advance to the ALDS vs the Guardians. (17:44) Phillies beat writer Matt Gelb breaks down the team's pitching plan for Game 3 and which relievers they can still trust. He also talks about who needs to step up offensively, the defensive tradeoffs in the lineup, and the incredible story of Alec Bohm's turnaround. (38:10) J.T. Realmuto is absolutely dominant when it comes to ABS challenges. (40:33) The Cubs were completely outmatched by the Padres in the Wild Card series. What are AJ and Erik's predictions for their NLDS showdown vs the Brewers. (53:08) Kevin Pillar fired back at criticism that he acts like a "legend." (55:53) The Yankees and Rays go head-to-head in the ALDS. Who's gonna come out on top? (1:03:08) Padres owner José E. Feliciano wore shoes honoring Peter Seidler. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Marathon, where fun runs on full marathonfuel.com Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Lids - Text "TERRITORY" to 29017 to receive 20% off your next in-store purchase. Message, data rates, and exclusions do apply. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 1 · 26 min

    Fair Territory: Phillies-Braves Game 3 Preview, Yankees eliminate Red Sox, Joe Espada’s future

    Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo debate what's at stake for the Phillies and Braves tonight. (Top of show) (10:16) The Yankees squash the Red Sox for the second straight year, and Boston's veterans aren't happy. (20:08) Grillin' Ken answers your questions about sticky stuff, the White Sox and Orioles. (21:52) Ken and Alanna crown their Dudes and Dorks of the Week. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 1 · 18 min

    Execs speak for Twins & Blue Jays + Pat Murphy’s unique thank-you, Camden Yards party renovations

    For some teams, the offseason is already here. How do the Twins, Blue Jays, and Orioles plan to take the next step? (14:41) Pat Murphy wants to thank the Brewers players who contributed to their 103-win season but are no longer on the team. He has a plan. (16:27) Camden Yards is getting some renovations this offseason. Marathon, where fun runs on full marathonfuel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 1 · 37 min

    Padres dust Cubs to advance, Phillies force G3 in ATL | FT Postgame

    The Padres did not stutter. They were the better team in their Wild Card matchup with the Cubs. How dangerous do they look right now? Ryan Spilborghs and Scott Braun jumped on LIVE right after the series concluded in San Diego. (17:02) Spilly and Braun also covered the Game 2 thriller in Atlanta, and how the Phillies and Braves will line up for Game 3 to decide their series. Should Braves fans be shaking in their boots with Zack Wheeler likely looming? Hosts: Braun, Spilborghs Marathon, where fun runs on full marathonfuel.com Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Download MLB 9 Innings 26 free in your app store. The ultimate baseball experience with MLB's biggest stars! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 30 · 1 hr 25 min

    Padres LOVE home cooking, Astros players blast fans, Ben Rice goes OFF, Roman Anthony injury update

    The postseason continues! The first slate of Wild Card games did NOT disappoint. (8:21) Fernando Tatís Jr. and the Padres absolutely DOMINATED the Cubs in Game 1. Plus, the ovation for Joe Musgrove's return was unbelievable. (14:51) We saw vintage Chris Sale in his first start of the postseason. Can the Phillies bounce back from their Game 1 loss? (17:41) MassLive.com columnist Sean McAdam breaks down what went wrong for the Red Sox in Game 1 and why Payton Tolle exited early. He also previews what we could see from Sonny Gray in Game 2 and gives the latest on the Roman Anthony injury that flared up in Game 1. (33:52) The voice of Yankees radio, Dave Sims, recaps the Yankees' strong Game 1 win and Ben Rice's INSANE performance. He also weighs in on Aaron Judge not getting an introduction, George Lombard Jr.'s electric postseason debut, and what he expects from Max Fried in Game 2. (47:38) Astros players blasted their own fans for booing during Game 1. (56:29) North Side Territory host Sahadev Sharma breaks down the Cubs' brutal Game 1 loss and exactly what went wrong. He describes the atmosphere in San Diego, how the Cubs can force a Game 3, and what to expect from Kevin Gausman in Game 2. (1:14:22) What's the best way to build a playoff-caliber team? (1:17:23) What makes a successful season? As of now, in a "shocking turn of events", the Miz is getting the ball for Game 1. The Dodgers are holding off on any pitching decisions until next week. Join us for a postgame show after Cubs-Padres G2 tonight! Hosts: Pierzynski, Pillar Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Go to buylarine.com and use code FT10 at checkout for 10% off. Marathon, where fun runs on full marathonfuel.com 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.

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  • September 30 · 50 min

    Ken Rosenthal’s Inside Scoop on Front Office fails + Dipoto speaks + How to save the Starting Pitcher

    FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal weighs in on what went wrong with the Tigers, the latest on the Orioles front office, Kurt Suzuki’s future with the Angels, Giancarlo Stanton’s postseason return, and potential changes to the playoff format. (18:27) The Mariners have one hell of a “culture reset” ahead. From clubhouse negativity and defensive shortcomings to coaching changes, we unpack Jerry Dipoto’s brutally honest assessment of what went wrong with Seattle. (29:35) Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young wants to focus on team health moving forward. (32:12) The Athletic's Tyler Kepner sounds the alarm on the disappearing starting pitcher after sitting down with future Hall of Famers Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer. Have modern starters and baseball’s decision-makers lost the plot, or is this trend too far gone to reverse? Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott 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.

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  • September 30 · 28 min

    White Sox all-around Game 1 win in Houston, Austin Riley’s BIG Braves moment over Philly | FT Postgame

    Look how a bad thing can become sweet again! We're talking about the story of the White Sox from the last few years to now. AJ Pierzynski and Scott Braun recap Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series between the White Sox and Astros. AJ shares his keys to the Southsiders' win and his player of the game. (15:01) Scott and AJ recap and react to Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series between the Phillies and Braves. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Go to buylarine.com and use code FT10 at checkout for 10% off See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 29 · 48 min

    Aaron Judge out, Stanton in, Crochet in, Musgrove returns! ABS recap

    The postseason is officially here! (Top of show) The best-of-three Wild Card series have some telling history. (4:57) Judge out, Stanton in, Crochet in?! There were some WILD roster decisions before this Yankees-Red Sox showdown in the Bronx. (13:21) Woah! Joe Musgrove is on the Padres Wild Card roster after not pitching in the Bigs for two years. (15:32) Let’s take a look at Joey Votto’s Wild Card round predictions... (21:13) The numbers from the first season of the ABS system are in. Are they what we expected? (24:00) Pinstripe Territory host Derek Levandowski and Monster Territory host Robbie Hyde go head-to-head before Yankees-Red Sox renew their October rivalry. With Aaron Judge out, Boston loading up on lefties and Payton Tolle & Cam Schlittler bringing some serious heat to Game 1, which side has the edge in the Bronx? (43:46) FT will be LIVE after Game 1 of the White Sox-Astros matchup, check us out here! Plus, a big congrats to Andrew Fischer on being named Baseball America's 2026 MiLB Player of the Year. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Marathon, where fun runs on full marathonfuel.com Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Download MLB 9 Innings 26 free in your app store. The ultimate baseball experience with MLB's biggest stars! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 29 · 26 min

    AL Wild Card Series Previews: Red Sox-Yankees, White Sox-Astros

    From 300+ losses over three seasons to the postseason. Chicago Sports Network's Chuck Garfien joins FT to preview the Wild Card matchup with the White Sox and Astros. Chuck breaks down what to expect from the White Sox and how they can handle Yordan Alvarez. (15:48) One of the greatest rivalries in all of sports will fire up again in an AL Wild Card rematch of last year. The Red Sox take on the Yankees in The Bronx. Let's talk it out. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott 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.

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  • September 28 · 24 min

    Jim Bowden’s Front Office Unfiltered: Dan Wilson's exit, Torey Lovullo's future, Brewers WS favs?

    FT Resident GM Jim Bowden breaks down the Mariners decision to move on from Dan Wilson, what Seattle needs from its next manager and why Jerry Dipoto may need to shake up the roster after a disappointing season. JB also weighs in on Torey Lovullo's uncertain future in Arizona, and why he believes the Brewers are a real threat to win the World Series. (20:57) Our friends at OOTP Baseball simulated the entire 2026 Postseason. Who do they have winning it all? Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott 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.

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  • September 28 · 1 hr 1 min

    Postseason predictions, Philly@ATL preview, Cubs@SD preview, M’s fire Dan Wilson, Verlander’s sendoff

    Justin Verlander’s emotional sendoff featured his daughter running out to the mound to pull him in his final big league game. (6:39) AJ Pierzynski and Erik Kratz reveal their 2026 MLB Postseason predictions! (17:13) The Mariners fired Dan Wilson after a very underwhelming season. (23:05) The Mets called the Guardians after their series in August and suggested they adjust their PitchCom decibel levels? (25:51) Did Max Scherzer pitch for the last time on Sunday? (28:25) The Cubs have arguably the toughest road environment of any team in the NL Wild Card Round, facing the 26-6 Padres over their last 30 home games. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com (40:54) Blue Jays fans gave George Springer what felt like a final salute on Sunday. (43:33) The Phillies looked sluggish at the end of the regular season. The guys discuss whether they have enough to take down the Braves in the NL Wild Card Series. (55:05) Kirby Yates called it a career after 12+ years in the show. (57:29) Congratulations to several longtime broadcasters who called their final games on Sunday. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Marathon, where fun runs on full marathonfuel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 28 · 28 min

    Fair Territory: Wild Card previews, Competitive Balance spotlight

    Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal previews all four Wild Card series, which begin Tuesday. The big question in Red Sox-Yankees: will Aaron Judge and Willson Contreras play? (top of show) (3:30) The Astros won the West at .500 and now host the White Sox. Does the record matter in October? (5:50) The Phillies backed into the playoffs, and they won't have Zack Wheeler for Game 1 in Atlanta. (8:50) The Padres are a buzzsaw at Petco Park. Expect plenty of runs when the Cubs come to town. (11:41) Inside Dish explains why baseball's competitive balance is more even than you think. (23:01) Grillin' Ken answers your questions: How did the Angels lose 100 games? Does Ketel Marte deserve blame for the D'backs missing the playoffs? And how far do the Astros need to go to save Joe Espada's job? Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com 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.

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  • September 28 · 55 min

    Legendary Game Show Host Pat Sajak joins Tim Kurkjian's “Is This A Great Game, Or What?”

    Former Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak joined Tim and Jeff Kurkjian on Is This A Great Game, Or What? to talk baseball, growing up in Chicago, becoming an Orioles and Dodgers fan, and his soft spot for a Florida team. He broke down his close friendship with Cal Ripken Jr., which goes well beyond the diamond, and shares his personal connection to the Savannah Bananas. They also got into first pitches, bobbleheads, and whether Wheel of Kurkjian owes him royalties. Tim and Jeff ran Tim's All-Show Host Team past Sajak for his yay or nay, and he reflected on what his years on TV meant to fans. 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.

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  • September 27 · 53 min

    Yankees Manager Aaron Boone joins Karl Ravech’s Dirt From The Dugout

    On this episode of Dirt From the Dugout, Karl Ravech and Justin Musil sit down with Yankees manager Aaron Boone. He talks about growing up in a baseball family, what youth coaches get wrong, and handling the New York spotlight. He also relives his 2003 ALCS walk-off. Even if you're not a Yanks fan, you must see this new Cam Schlittler design at FoulTerritoryShop.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 27 · 31 min

    Recently retired cancer survivor Trey Mancini on Birdland Territory

    Inspirational cancer survivor Trey Mancini just retired as an Oriole last Saturday. He discussed his O's career, Saturday's ceremony, and more on the show. Steve Melewski, Brad Brach, and Tim Barbalace welcome the 2019 Most Valuable Oriole to the show. Did you see that new Polar Bear Pete Alonso shirt on FoulTerritoryShop.com?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 26 · 27 min

    Ken Rosenthal on Vlad Jr.’s comments, Judge/Yanks calf battle + BIG lockout leverage factor exposed

    FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal offers his thoughts on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s controversial contract comments, plus Aaron Judge and Aaron Boone’s relationship. Ken also examines what needs to change with the Reds, and more. (16:23) Leverage territory here. If the lockout extends beyond 60 games missed, most of the league’s national media deals will be extended by a year, through 2029. Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Playoff vibes have arrived on FoulTerritoryShop.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 26 · 27 min

    Cal Raleigh’s candid assessment of 2026 Mariners fail + The Padres are headed BACK to the postseason!

    Cal Raleigh gave an honest assessment of what went wrong in a very disappointing Mariners season. (9:03) The Padres punched their ticket to the postseason on Thursday. Friar Territory co-host Marty Caswell explains the belief in this group, how they could line up their pitching for the Wild Card Series, and why Ethan Salas is the next man up. Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Follow the FT Network please :) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 25 · 49 min

    Merry Clinchmas, Phillies PANIC mode, AL West chaos, Murakami parties HARD, Bregman’s back FAST

    Erik got an elite bottle from a VERY lit Yankee teammate after a clinching celebration. (Top of Show) (7:06) The Phillies are making the NL Wild Card race way too interesting… (22:09) The Rangers and Astros are fighting for the AL West crown over the final three games of the season. (27:59) The White Sox made the playoffs after three consecutive 100-loss seasons. Munetaka Murakami had the time of his life while they were popping bottles. (41:02) Alex Bregman has accomplished something remarkable that not many big leaguers have done. Plus, did Ian Happ just say goodbye to Cubs fans? Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Marathon, where fun runs on full marathonfuel.com 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.

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  • September 25 · 29 min

    Who wins the AL Central crown showdown? Cody Allen vs. AJ + Marcelo Mayer’s dad wanted out of Boston?

    Cody Allen, Cleveland's all-time saves leader, goes head-to-head with 2005 White Sox champ AJ Pierzynski over the AL Central. Cody takes the Guardians pitching, while AJ backs Chicago's bats. Plus, Cody sizes up what he's seeing from the AL West meltdown. (15:04) Marcelo Mayer’s family is sparing no details about what they say really went wrong in Boston. AJ and Erik react to his parents getting involved publicly. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Marathon, where fun runs on full marathonfuel.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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