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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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Mets beat reporter Anthony DiComo truly believes the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes is wide open (1:20), coming off a meeting with the Mets.(5:20) What is the overall plan for the Mets for the rest of the offseason?(10:14) Anthony evaluates the bullpen pieces for the Mets.Gift with FT: FoulTerritoryShop.com(15:20) Anthony picks out a breakout candidate for the 2025 squad.(17:50) David Wright's number retirement is on the horizon.(18:28) Who has the edge: Yankees or Mets? Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
Why was Max Kepler the main free agent choice for the Phillies to add to their lineup this offseason? The Phillies Show host (and beat writer) Todd Zolecki jumps on FT to explain it and then (2:19) we ask about Alec Bohm's trade block status.(4:58) Could Brandon Marsh get moved?(7:25) Why can't the Phillies finish the job in the postseason?(13:28) Is the name Todd endangered?Hosts: Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Scott Braun
FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal tells us everything about the Christian Walker signing for Houston and then sizes up the 1st base market. (top of pod)(5:08) What is the status of negotiations with Vladdy Jr. in Toronto and what is the team planning to do for the rest of the offseason?(8:12) Go to StoryWorth.com/FOUL and save $10 on your first purchase!(9:16) Ken details the Gio Urshela signing by the Athletics and how it is indicative of the team’s spending. (11:07) Does Ken expect to see deals during the holiday week? (12:42) Ken goes through the signings of Max Kepler and Patrick Sandoval by the Phillies and Red Sox, respectively. (15:15) Where does Nolan Arenado really want to go besides LA?Hosts: Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Scott Braun
That was quick. What do we think of the Astros pivoting to signing Christian Walker and marking the end of the Alex Bregman era in Houston? (2:15)(15:15) The Yankees apparently won't sign a big money 1st baseman. Who are they targeting?(17:46) Did Nolan Arenado blow a big opportunity to join the Astros?Go to StoryWorth.com/FOUL and save $10 on your first purchase!(20:31) Which trade rumor targets do we like? Kratz shouts out Taylor Ward, Toddfather loves the contact king in baseball.(29:14) BETMGM just released the 2025 over/under win total for the Mets. They still have work to do.(31:27) How did Patrick Sandoval land a way better deal with the Red Sox than what he was going to get the next two years with the Angels?(34:36) The A's successfully recruited Gio Urshela. What's next?Hosts: Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Scott Braun
Will MLB owners push for a salary cap in the next CBA negotiations and is it worth risking the league’s post-lockout progress? The Athletic's Evan Drellich weighs in on the reasons why it ain't worth it.(16:20) Twins concessions might get WAY cheaper if these Phoenix Suns owners buy the team.(23:10) Free agent Michael Lorenzen's rep is upselling him with a unique 2-way offer.(33:15) BetMGM just released a slew of futures odds, including a 2025 Yankees win total. Too high, too low or just right?Please leave us a nice rating/review and you can let us know a guest request you have too :)
Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to the latest reporting that St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado is unwilling to waive his no-trade clause to go to the Houston Astros. (top of show)(10:18) Where will the New York Yankees turn next with Cody Bellinger in the fold?(7:02) The New York Mets are embracing quantity to rebuild their rotation, but is it the right move? Go to Storyworth.com/FOUL and save $10 on your first purchase! (13:45) Ken & Alanna answer your questions in Grillin’ Ken, including where Arenado actually wants to go, the validity to the idea O's GM Mike Elias refuses to spend, if the Red Sox are still in on Corbin Burnes and what is Jurickson Profar's future?(22:46) The hosts also crown their Dudes & Dorks of the Week!Get the show sooner by hitting the Fair Territory pod page!
Should Nolan Arenado have said yes to the Astros? New Cardinal Territory host Katie Woo jumps on with more details about Arenado's no-trade flex and how the club might pivot to dealing vet starters. (Top of show)(8:18) Go to StoryWorth.com/FOUL and save $10 on your first purchase!(20:48) The Mets added Griffin Canning to their pitching staff. Will the resurrection project rotation work again next season?(31:22) Breaking news during the show: Sammy Sosa offered a public apology note to the Cubs and now they're friends again. Why did he have to include the part about not breaking laws?Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
Former SF POBO Farhan Zaidi takes us inside his time running the Giants front office, including his pursuit of superstars like Aaron Judge, Bryce Harper & Shohei Ohtani.What was the model for the 2021 Giants and why didn’t it continue in following years? What happened during the Matt Chapman negotiations?Farhan also gives his opinion on deferred money and its impact on the sport. And is a reunion with the Dodgers in the works?Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunFollow Foul Territory on socials
The text exchange between Orioles starter Grayson Rodriguez and Corbin Burnes is what FT is all about. Grayson takes us inside the witty convo and covers other free agent former teammates.Is Grayson glad that Juan Soto changed leagues? What about the disadvantage he'll have from the outfield wall dimensions moving back in a bit at his home park?SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH ONE TAP --> FOLLOW FT ON YOUTUBE!We also get to the Tyler O’Neill signing for the O's and finish with some insight from Rodriguez on the pitcher injury epidemic.Hosts: Erik Kratz, AJ Pierzynski, Scott Braun
Heated debate at the top about Cody Bellinger’s value and why the Cubs decided to let him go for a small return package. (2:17) How will he fit in with the Yankees?(12:36) Are the Yankees better with this group v. Juan Soto?(18:02) Pinstripe Territory host Derek Levandowski swings by with more insight on what's next for the Yanks.Get 20% off + free shipping with the code FOUL20 at manscaped.com(27:01) What did we learn, if anything, from the report by MLB on pitcher injuries? (33:03) The White Sox have renamed their stadium. It's so GenZ.(40:48) The White Sox were a no-sweat bet on their win total this past season.(43:21) How would AJ & Kratz do on a beer league softball team?(46:55) Congrats grad Jason Kipnis!Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Scott Braun, Erik Kratz
FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal breaks down what Tomoyuki Sugano’s signing signals for the Orioles—could a bigger move be on the horizon?Plus, the latest on the Cubs’ rumored pursuit of Jesús Luzardo and their influx of left-handed arms, the Pirates exploring trades from their young starter surplus and the trade dynamics surrounding Nolan Arenado, Framber Valdez, and Alec Bohm.Go to StoryWorth.com/FOUL and save $10 on your first purchase!
Free agency looks a lot different now than in the past. Braves legend Chipper Jones shares his own free agency process and the importance of always staying in Atlanta.What moves can the Braves make this offseason to stay on track?Chipper dives into his social media beef with people telling him how to hit.(9:58) Get 20% off + free shipping with the code FOUL20 at manscaped.comWho is the best player Chipper has ever seen?Krazt and Jones had a collision at home plate back in the day, is there any love lost?Hosts: Scott Braun, A.J. Pierzynski, Erik Kratz
We start with a look at the Orioles signing Japanese star Tomoyuki Sugano and why they still need a big-time ace. (3:08)(10:04) Commissioner Rob Manfred spoke about fixing the state of the starting pitcher. Is the current minor league setup part of the problem? Big clapback from Kevin Gausman in here too.Go to StoryWorth.com/FOUL and save $10 on your first purchase!(20:31) How would the best minor league team fare against the worst MLB team in a seven-game series?(23:09) Welcome Cardinal Territory to the FT Network!(24:16) Why are World Series hangovers a thing?(26:53) How close were the Dodgers to trading for Devin Williams?(29:33) A look back at the win total debate for the 2024 Orioles.(32:07) Brewers manager Pat Murphy is at it again.(33:39) Did Vlad Guerrero Jr. actually turn down an extension worth $340 million? Who will earn more in free agency next offseason: Guerrero Jr. or Kyle Tucker?(36:41) Would Jamie Moyer's stuff play in today's game?Hosts: AJ, Erik, Scott
Are the Giants leading the Corbin Burnes sweepstakes? We ask the SF Chronicle's Susan Slusser about Buster Posey going after the top free agent pitcher on the board.Then we move to the A's: thoughts on their recent talent adds and is Vegas def happening?Next up, it's Fangraphs payroll specialist Jon Becker detailing his free agency matrix, offering a deferrals breakdown and focusing on some specific teams going through spending changes--Orioles, Twins and those A's.Hosts: Scott Braun, A.J. Pierzynski, Erik KratzFollow FT on socials
Ken Rosenthal discusses why the Kyle Tucker deal was a trade that Cubs POBO Jed Hoyer needed to make. (start of show)(4:47) A look at the starting pitching market, including why Corbin Burnes is still out there and where Jack Flaherty could land.(8:24) The Athletics are dealing! More on the 5-player trade with the Rays, which landed them Jeffrey Springs.(10:36) Inside Dish unpacks how Ken covered Juan Soto signing his historic Mets contract. Get 20% off + free shipping with the code FOUL20 at https://www.manscaped.com(19:47) Grillin' Ken answers your questions, including a best flow in the show update, if Roki Sasaki is holding up the market, where the Red Sox could pivot without Burnes & when will the Orioles wake up?Get this show sooner by following the Fair Territory pod!
The Athletics make another splash in the rotation with the Jeffrey Springs add—are they kinda playoff contenders yet? (Top of show)(7:18) Get 20% off + free shipping with the code FOUL20 at manscaped.com(8:21) Phillies POBO Dave Dombrowski has a sky-high asking price for Alec Bohm. Will he budge in the New Year?(12:20) The Cubs send a message by trading for Kyle Tucker but are they about to shed two more solid bats via trade?(21:35) Is Nolan Arenado an Alex Bregman replacement for the Astros?(28:02) Fan Q: Are the Yankees going to get Cody Bellinger?(29:08) Why are the Mariners shopping Luis Castillo like a small-market team?(35:50) The Twins could have new owners soon and if it ends up being the dudes that own the Suns, they might be partying in Minneapolis.Hosts: SB, AJ, EK
How did Hall of Famer John Smoltz react after learning about Juan Soto’s massive deal? (Top of pod) What does he think about the Yankees pivoting to Max Fried?(9:38) Is Éric Gagné bitter after giving up a legendary homer to Barry Bonds two decades ago? Gagné also gives his thoughts on the trend of transitioning established relievers to starters. Get some! FoulTerritoryShop.com(12:42) NHL Hall of Famer Jeremy Roenick dishes on the golf culture among hockey players and shares which baseball star is a hidden threat on the greens.Hosts: Pierzynski, Kratz, Braun
Is Lance Lynn close to signing with a new ballclub? We talk to the free agent vet about his lit offseason, including a body transformation!Lance explains what he thinks is going on in St. Louis and he evaluates the Boston trade for his former teammate, Garrett Crochet.Lynn also covers the champion Dodgers talking smack and the Juan Soto mega deal.Hosts: Erik Kratz, A.J. Pierzynski, Scott BraunWATCH - Foul Territory on Youtube to get these conversations sooner!
Veteran lefty Matthew Boyd talks about the benefits of signing early in the offseason with the Cubs. We also ask him about being a Scott Boras client this offseason.What was it like to pitch against his longtime friend Tarik Skubal and the Tigers in the Postseason?Hosts: Cameron Maybin, A.J. Pierzynski, Scott BraunWatch these interviews sooner if you subscribe to FT on Youtube :)
FT's Jonathan Papelbon stops by to analyze the recent arms trades: Devin Williams to the Yankees and Garrett Crochet is shipping up to Boston.Pap covers some other potential moves the Red Sox should make. The Red Sox legend explains why moving Rafael Devers to 1st base would be NBD and we all wonder why Juan Soto wasn't getting heavily recruited by his old Yanks teammates.Hosts: Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Scott BraunFOLLOW FT --> Baseball the way it should be covered
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