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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, Cameron Maybin, Trevor May, Jason Kipnis, Jonathan Papelbon, Scott Braun, insider Ken Rosenthal and PTBNL. The world is our clubhouse.
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It's curious how many free agents talk about getting the same offers at the same time. Toddfather adds to the story. (07:44) The Mets signed up another former Yankee reliever. If Luke Weaver can return to his 2024 form, will this be a steal for the Mets? (11:16) Brad Keller joins the Phillies bullpen. Can he sustain his recent successful transition to the bullpen? (13:47) We're learning about some reports on finalists for Tatsuya Imai. (22:13) Lance Lynn said on Cardinal Territory that he would use his no-trade clause to try and get onto playoff-caliber teams. (25:30) The guys break down Ken Rosenthal's latest notes on the interest between Alex Bregman & the D'backs. (34:29) Let's talk BetMGM odds for nailing the 2026 World Series matchup. (40:23) We have a sale from the Fenway sports group. Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Major tech changes coming to the minor leagues--MLB is set to centralize in-game data across all parks. Will this disrupt how teams innovate and utilize their farm systems? (16:15) The Athletic writer Melissa Lockard stops by to lay out the ideal offseason to-do list for the A's. Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We ask FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal about the Braves signing back Ha-Seong Kim and what the contract says about the shortstop market. Then we get to the winding road of trade talks surrounding the Padres. We also ask Ken about the trade market for Tarik Skubal and Nick Castellanos. Plus, Ken breaks down the Japanese free agent market, potential Ketel Marte landing spots and the Nats’ plan for CJ Abrams. (16:09) The Brendan Donovan trade market is heating up. Which teams are the frontrunners? (19:30) Let's talk BetMGM odds for the Mariners to win the World Series. Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Scott Braun, Erik Kratz 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How many teams are left to sign an MLB free agent deal this offseason? That number actually changes during the show. (3:12) The Braves bring back Ha-Seong Kim. What are the expectations for him and the Braves next season? Was this a steal of a deal? Check out Hammer Territory, part of the FT Network, for more Braves content. (15:01) Is Yu Darvish hinting at a potential retirement? How does this affect his contract situation? (29:58) Foster Griffin & Caleb Thielbar ink deals. (40:40) Edwin Díaz comments on why he chose the Dodgers over the Mets. Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FT Resident GM Jim Bowden evaluates the current state of the trade market and if a winter trade deadline is warranted. He also rates Jorge Polanco’s Mets deal, the Dodgers dominating life and the plans for both Pennsylvania teams the rest of the offseason. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chicago Sports Network's Chuck Garfien lists the biggest needs for the White Sox, including starting pitching, bullpen arms, and corner outfield help. He also describes how the White Sox try to alter their negative perception amongst players and fans. (21:53) Royals broadcaster (and former MLB player) Rex Hudler runs through Kansas City’s recent moves and answers whether they will change their team DNA to get a big bat. He also shares the positives and negatives of the Angel Zerpa trade and his thoughts on the Maikel Garcia extension. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal dives into free agent Michael King’s market, rumored to include the Yankees, Red Sox and Orioles. (Top of show) (1:38) In Ken’s latest notes column, he shares the Royals’ interest in Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran. Is Boston asking for too much in return? (3:39) Brendan Donovan talks are heating up - the Mariners and Giants are seen as frontrunners to deal with the Cardinals. (4:18) The Diamondbacks are shopping All-Star Ketel Marte. Ken details if their ask changes after signing Merrill Kelly to a 2-year deal. (8:55) Inside Dish unpacks the unpredictability of Padres executive AJ Preller during free agency. (17:08) Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions, including Murakami's market, Skubal trade talks, if the Cardinals will trade all 4 veterans, Bichette to the Braves possibility and what the Reds are up to.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Some BTS from the Winter Meetings at the top, including a count on how many handshakes happened during the show. (7:37) Breaking news: The Phillies signed Adolis García. Can Kevin Long get him back to his ALCS MVP form? (19:38) Jorge Polanco signs with the Mets. Is this their replacement for Pete Alonso? (33:26) It’s time for the weekend move speed round! Kratz and Scott recap and grade 7 different signings from the past two days. (51:27) Let's talk BetMGM odds for the Phillies winning the World Series. (53:49) Edwin Díaz is pumped for the trumpets to echo throughout Dodger Stadium. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We ask D'backs manager Torey Lovullo about Ketel Marte trade rumors, Zac Gallen and Merrill Kelly's free agency and how they can compete with the Dodgers. (19:49) New Giants manager Tony Vitello talks about leaving Tennessee, the transition from college to MLB and approaching veterans like Rafael Devers. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun For the latest on the D'backs and Giants, you should also check out Snakes Territory & Splash Hit Territory on the FT Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New Blue Jays starting pitcher Dylan Cease tells us all about how the signing went down, including philosophies that could lead him to unlock another level. Who will he miss in San Diego and how much can he evolve with a club that has him on-board long-term. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun 'Tis the season to buy FT merch :)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Will the Cardinals keep moving their vets to continue a lil rebuild action? We ask new Cardinals POBO Chaim Bloom about trade rumors surrounding Brendan Donovan and others, expectations in 2026, and we revisits the Mookie Betts trade. (7:23) AUSL Commissioner and former MLB GM Kim Ng along with Volts softball star Sierra Romero hop on to discuss the AUSL and how the league can be a game changer for future softball stars. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun FT merch shopping sznSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Blue Jays manager John Schneider describes how he feels after the World Series loss and the one moment he chews over the most. He also responds to criticism of IKF's controversial lead and details how Toronto signed Dylan Cease. Why did Shane Bieber stay? How much can Trey Yesavage in his first full season? Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Baseball the way it should be coveredSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We have WBC updates on Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki. Will Shohei pitch? (06:36) Splash Hit Territory host FP Santangelo lays out his Giants offseason to-do list. FP mentions making sure Tony Vitello fits in, adding starting pitching, and finding more meat on the bone with some of the players they have. You can catch more of FP Santangelo and Giants insight over at Splash Hit Territory, part of the FT Network! (21:58) Friar Territory host Kyle Glaser joins FT to discuss trade rumors with players including Nick Pivetta, Jake Cronenworth and Fernando Tatís Jr. Plus we hit Robert Suarez leaving for Atlanta, first year manager Craig Stammen, and competing with the Dodgers in the NL West. Listen to Kyle Glaser and Padres insight over at Friar Territory, part of the FT Network! Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Watch FT on YouTube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former Braves player and current analyst Jeff Francoeur joins FT with thoughts on the Robert Suarez and Mike Yastrzemski signings. Plus, how will the team rally around new manager Walt Weiss and what's their plan at shortstop? (14:53) Frenchy discusses Pure Athlete, a platform to help young players develop and get an understanding of the journey to the big leagues. Check out Jeff's Pure Athlete show on YouTube Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Watch FT on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Yankees have had a quiet offseason so far. Pinstripe Territory host Derek Levandowski stops by with thoughts on Brian Cashman's plan, a potential Tarik Skubal trade, Aaron Judge's prime years clock ticking and Hal Steinbrenner's profit comment controversy. For more of Derek Levandowski and Yankees insight check out Pinstripe Territory, part of the FT Network! Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Gift ideas? --> hit up FoulTerritoryShop.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo discuss the Toronto Blue Jays extending President & CEO Mark Shapiro 5 years. (Top of show) (00:52) Ken and Alanna recap the Braves offseason so far. (02:57) Ken gives insight into the markets for Kyle Tucker and Cody Bellinger. (06:27) Hear from Ken on the pitching market, and specifically Freddy Peralta. (09:40) Grillin’ Ken answers your questions, including the shortstop market, Ketel Marte trade rumors, possible packages for the Mets if they traded for Willson Contreras, potential Dodger packages for Tarik Skubal, chances the Giants go get Kyle Tucker or Bo Bichette, and which starting pitchers the Orioles could sign. (20:51): Ken and Alanna crown their dudes of the week. (23:32): Ken and Alanna crown their dorks of the week. Subscribe to the FT YouTube channel to watch this show live every week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pete Alonso passed his physical for the Orioles and that's half-jokingly a big deal. (03:36) Breaking news at the top! The Royals lock Maikel Garcia up to an extension. (11:38) KC also adds Lane Thomas. (16:28 ) Christopher Morel signs with the Marlins. Will he have a resurgence in Miami? (25:05) We dive into the money details of Garcia's extension. (27:59) Are the Dodgers actually shopping Teoscar Hernandez? Which teams would be the best fit? (39:52) Let's talk BetMGM odds for the Braves winning the 2026 NL Pennant. (46:03) Are the Red Sox not long-term contract hunting? (49:45) The Blue Jays extend CEO Mark Shapiro after a big 2025 running the ship. Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Check out the latest edition of the FT Leadoff Newsletter! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How strong has this offseason been for the Orioles and are more major moves on the horizon? O's show host Ryan Ripken gives us a detailed analysis of what's happening in Baltimore. (20:20) Todd Frazier coined the "Polar Bear" nickname for Pete Alonso and he reacts to Pete heading to Baltimore. Why are the Mets moving on from players who didn't appear to be the problem? Gift ideas? --> hit up FoulTerritoryShop.com Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Phillies Show host Jim Salisbury stops by with thoughts on Kyle Schwarber signing back, the team's offer to J.T. Realmuto, the status of Nick Castellanos, and what's next for Philly? Check out more with Jim alongside Todd Zolecki & Ruben Amaro Jr. on The Phillies Show, part of the FT Network! Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Baseball the way it should be coveredSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Props to our Monster Territory star host for breaking the news about Mark Leiter Jr. signing with the A's. We break down the deal. (04:17) Breaking news at the top! Robert Suarez signs with the Braves. (16:01) Mike Yastrzemski also joins the Braves and we hype the depth their building. For more Braves insight check out Hammer Territory, part of the FT Network! (19:43) Hoby Milner signs with Cubs as they build their bullpen back up. (21:55) Let's talk BetMGM odds for 2026 NL Cy Young. (24:47) Are we about to go from 1 to 0 on hitter timeouts per plate appearance? We dissect a fresh report from Jayson Stark. Gift ideas? --> hit up FoulTerritoryShop.com Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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