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Foul Territory
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.
Episodes
Foul TerritoryKen Rosenthal’s Buy/Sell Update
Will this be a meh trade deadline? FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal predicts whether the Astros and Mariners will be buyers as they compete for the AL West. He…
Foul TerritoryDale Murphy on his HOF case, Glavine HBP, Utah MLB expansion efforts
2x NL MVP and Braves legend Dale Murphy joins FT in Atlanta to discuss his Hall of Fame chances. He also shares his thoughts on the Battery dominating the MLB…
Foul TerritoryJim Bowden’s trade deadline buzz: Cubs, Jays, Guards, Pirates & MORE
Resident GM Jim Bowden drops knowledge on current trade chatter and gets into how invested the Cubs and Blue Jays will be. What do the Guardians do with Steven…
Foul Territory2nd half preview, Trade Deadline position players available
Toddfather is back from calling the Home Run Derby and we saw some SPECIMEN All-Star players! (Top of show) (3:14) The Cubs signed pitcher Spencer Turnbull…
Foul TerritoryRobert Murray’s trade talk intel
We have a trade! Fansided MLB insider Robert Murray breaks down the Pirates sending Adam Frazier to the Royals and what Kansas City will do at this deadline…
Foul TerritoryTrade Tiers + Boston streaking
What are the top needs for the top contenders? The Athletic published trade deadline tiers and team necessities and we highlight some standouts. TAP IN to get…
Foul TerritoryFair Territory: Dodgers want bullpen, Red Sox & Phillies trade plans
Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo put a bow on this year’s All-Star Game in Atlanta. (Top of show) (2:45) The Dodgers offseason spree didn’t…
Foul TerritoryTrade rumors, Swing-Off in regular games? ABS challenge success
The All-Star Game Swing-Off was a GRAND success! Could MLB add more of this elsewhere? Plus, we review the ABS challenge system debut and mic’d up gold. (top…
Foul TerritoryTrevor May’s All-Star Game thoughts, Rest of season predictions, Fact-checking commish Rob Manfred
Mayday! host Trevor May runs through the big news from the All-Star break. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred spoke about the possibility of a salary cap. The MLB…
Foul Territory2nd Half storyline roundtables: NL West, AL Contenders, NL East
Foul Territory Network hosts Alanna Rizzo (Dodgers Territory), Kyle Glaser (Friar Territory) and Jack Sommers (Snakes Territory) discuss if the Dodgers are…
Foul TerritoryTrade Deadline history w/Trevor May, Ken Rosenthal on muddled AL
Mayday! host Trevor May dishes on the history of the Trade Deadline. (Top of show) (12:30) Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo preview this year's deadline by…
Foul TerritoryKen Rosenthal: Rays Home Update, Red Sox trade idea, All-Star themes
A World Series for the Rays at Steinbrenner Field?! Believe it! Ken Rosenthal explores the Rays baseball breaking news stories regarding their postseason home…
Foul TerritoryJohn Smoltz’s BIG idea to boost the All-Star Game, Braves woes
Hall of Famer John Smoltz hypes a new format for the All-Star Game to bring all the pitchers to the yard. Smoltz also delves into MLB’s arm injury crisis and…
Foul TerritoryBig Dumper Derby W, All-Star Game preview, Mr. Met IL’d?
The FT social team had some fun with Kratz last night on Twitter/X. (Top of show) (4:18) Cal Raleigh is the first catcher to win the Home Run Derby! We recap…
Foul TerritoryFair Territory: The Miz All-Star debate, Red Sox & Brewers sizzle
It’s All-Star week with Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal. An MLB Draft recap to start off the show, including a sentimental pick by the Rockies with Ethan…
Foul TerritoryHot Sheet: MLB misses on Futures Game & Draft, Teams that nailed it
Baseball America's JJ Cooper and Peter Flaherty join Scott Braun for a heated discussion about the major flop by MLB with promoting the stars of tomorrow. How…
Foul TerritoryThe Miz All-Star controversy, MLB Draft shocker, HR Derby preview
There's controversy in Atlanta! We break it all down, including The Miz being an All-Star and several players no-showing the festivities. (Top of Show) (21:02)…
Foul TerritoryRays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot
How are the Rays doing this? Starter Ryan Pepiot discusses pitching deeper into games and how the organization manages injury prevention. Pepiot also explains…
Foul TerritoryCubs president Jed Hoyer visits North Side Territory ahead of the trade deadline
Cubs President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer sits down for a wide-ranging Q&A with The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney. It’s a must-listen…
Foul TerritoryJim Abbott talks ESPN doc, MLB All-Star miss, Inspiring the next gen
10-year MLB pitcher Jim Abbott was born without a right hand. It's an amazing story and he joins FT to talk about his new ESPN documentary, “Southpaw: The Life…
Foul TerritoryAlex Pavlovic talks Devers in SF & Giants falling short for Harper
NBC Sports Bay Area reporter Alex Pavlovic discusses his new book, “The Franchise: San Francisco Giants: A Curated History of the Orange and Black,” including…
Foul TerritoryKen Rosenthal’s trade szn update: AL East moves, D’Backs decisions
Ken Rosenthal hits burning trade deadline questions, including why Boston shouldn’t trade Alex Bregman. Ken also picks out some 3rd basemen the Yankees could…
Foul TerritoryAngels trade deadline plans
Does not being in the playoffs for a decade push a team to go hard with an outside shot of a playoff seat? The Athletic Angels reporter Sam Blum contemplates…
Foul TerritoryBrandon Woodruff’s EPIC comeback
Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff returns to FT to review his rehab process and return to a Big League mound for the first time since 2023. We talk…
Foul TerritoryRed Sox checkup w/ Jonathan Papelbon: Trade deadline plans, Youth heat, Aroldis Chapman’s a beast
6x All-Star pitcher Jonathan Papelbon addresses Boston's trade deadline possibilities, including if they'll trade Jarren Duran or Alex Bregman. Pap also does a…
Foul TerritoryHR Derby preview, Mariners tip L to Yanks, Astros promote top prospect, O’s <3 picks
Watch the show LIVE Monday and Tuesday in Atlanta for All-Star Break! (2:49) The Bronx Bombers sweep Mariners thanks to Andrés Munõz pitch tipping. Why did you…
Foul TerritoryJim Bowden torches Acuña trade rumors, O’s moves, Salary cap debate
FT Resident GM Jim Bowden tackles the Braves trade rumors and who he thinks they should actually sell. JB also discusses the Orioles trading Bryan Baker and…
Foul TerritoryMets manager Carlos Mendoza: Juan Soto snubbed, Letting starting pitchers eat, ABS challenge system in ASG
How does Carlos Mendoza manages starters and make sure he’s not too scripted? We talk to the Mets skipper, who also reacts to the All-Star ABS challenge system…
Foul TerritoryFair Territory: Orioles trade Baker to Rays, DJ LeMahieu released, Royals run, Future superstar Cam Smith?
Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo discuss the Orioles trading reliever Bryan Baker to the Rays, perhaps signaling a bigger sell-off. (Top of…
Foul TerritoryYankees cut DJ LeMahieu, Orioles trade Baker to Rays, Phillies trade rumors, Rooker in HR Derby, All-Star subs
The draft starts Sunday night! We reminisce about the days of 50 draft rounds. The Yankees released DJ Lemahieu. Plus, we discuss Yankees fans' dissatisfaction…
Foul TerritoryGary Sheffield on Yankees battles, HOF rules, Dave Parker’s legacy
22-year MLB veteran Gary Sheffield delivers a strong tribute to the late Dave Parker and his Hall of Fame case that took too long. Sheff also covers some epic…
Foul TerritoryMLBPA Lead Negotiator Bruce Meyer on Manfred’s comments, Salary cap battle, Lockout threats
Deputy Executive Director of MLBPA Bruce Meyer reacts to commissioner Rob Manfred’s recent callout to players and the commish ambassador program. Go to…
Foul TerritoryMiz dices LA, All-Star challenge system breaking news, Jazz back to 2B, Bryan Reynolds no-trade list, Junior Caminero is in!
Which former manager is connected to all of the firings this season? Trivia at the top. (2:01) The Miz is SO LEGIT! Jacob Misiorowski dominates the Dodgers…
Foul TerritoryMax Muncy on Astros tipping perks, knee injury, Kershaw’s milestone
Dodgers infielder Max Muncy gives us an update on his knee, including the diagnostic process. He also details missing Clayton Kershaw’s 3,000th strikeout and…
Foul TerritoryKen Rosenthal on evolving Blue Jays, Nats trades, Rockies GM change?
Ken Rosenthal lays out what has changed for the Blue Jays, including manager John Schneider and the importance of sweeping the Yankees. Do the Rockies follow…
Foul TerritoryMachado is Mr. 2K, MLB power rankings, Oneil Cruz is in for HR Derby
Congrats to Manny Machado for logging his 2,000th hit!! We point out one of Machado’s underrated characteristics. (Top of Show) (8:57) We discuss the five…
Foul TerritoryFair Territory: All-Star snubs, HOT Jays, Nats fire Rizzo/Martinez
Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal reacts to the Nationals cleaning house a week before holding the #1 pick in the MLB Draft. (Top of show) (4:43) Ken has a…
Foul TerritoryDissecting Dave Martinez & Mike Rizzo firings by Nationals ownership
Washington Post columnist Barry Svrluga explains the oddly timed firings of Dave Martinez and Mike Rizzo. He also sheds light on why the Lerner family stopped…
Foul TerritoryDan Shulman on why this Blue Jays team could make a serious run
Are the Blue Jays for real? We hit a quick 2 minutes on the topic and then bring in (2:18) Toronto play-by-play broadcaster Dan Shulman to size up the strength…
Foul TerritoryNats fire GM & Manager, All-Star snubs, Astros sweep LA, Yanks slide
The Nationals fired manager Dave Martinez and GM Mike Rizzo. (2:11) Are Washington’s issues their fault and what's with the timing? Try Huel with 15% OFF for…
Foul TerritoryKolten Wong on retiring, World Series blunder, Cardinals clubhouse
Former MLB second baseman Kolten Wong explains his retirement decision and shares what he misses most about playing baseball. What and who helped him regain…
Foul TerritoryDellin Betances talks AL MVP race, NY lull, Jordan brand prank
Are position players pitching getting out of hand? Should manager salaries be public? 4x All-Star Dellin Betances is back with thoughts. The former Yankees…
Foul TerritoryWill General on why Nashville should have a Major League team
Nashville Stars Director of Marketing Will General pitches us on why they should have an expansion MLB team. General explains the origin of the team name…
Foul TerritoryMichael McGreevy joins CT
Cardinals 2021 first-round draft pick Michael McGreevy joins Katie Woo to discuss his role with the Cardinals this year, what he's learned in the Cardinals…
Foul TerritoryPadres reliever Jason Adam joins Friar Territory: Weird Bullpen Rituals, SD Magic Touch on Pitchers
Padres setup man Jason Adam joins Friar Territory for an exlusive interview. He discusses with Kyle Glaser and Heath Bell what the secret to the Padres bullpen…
Foul TerritoryEvan Grant on deGrom’s revival, Jung sent down, Pillar’s comments
Jacob deGrom has resurged to elite status and Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News tells us how it’s happening. Evan also gets to the success of newfound…
Foul TerritoryAndy McCullough on Clayton Kershaw becoming Mr. 3000, Legacy talk
Author of The Last of His Kind and journalist for The Athletic Andy McCullough talks about Clayton Kershaw reaching a historic strikeout mark, instant…
Foul TerritoryBraves checkup: Profar’s return, Ozuna’s future, Missing pitchers
Hammer Territory host Stephen Tolbert details the Spencer Schwellenbach injury hit for the Braves, Marcell Ozuna’s future in Atlanta and rookie Drake Baldwin’s…
Foul TerritoryFair Territory: Luis Ortiz placed on leave, Clayton Kershaw 3K, Max Muncy injured, Braves crumbling
Ken Rosenthal and Scott Braun react to MLB placing Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz on paid leave. (Top of show) (4:27) Dodgers icon Clayton Kershaw reaches 3000…
Foul TerritoryLuis Ortiz gambling investigation, All-Star starters, Rangers unity q’s, Yordan’s setback statement
The AL East is LIT. (Top of show) (4:41) Guardians starter Luis Ortiz was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave due to an investigation on TWO PITCHES. AJ's…
Foul TerritoryKen Rosenthal’s 2025 All-Stars, Verdugo DFA’d/Profar’s return, Blue Jays optimism/Yanks struggles, Luis Severino trade thoughts
Oops, FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal tells us how he is actually human and missed an All-Star pitcher in his latest article. Ken also hits tough calls and…
Foul TerritoryKevin Pillar announces retirement on FT, reveals Rangers missing link
Superman centerfielder Kevin Pillar officially calls it a career on FT. He tells us why he chose to announce it now and how it's difficult saying goodbye. Why…
Foul TerritoryGiants extend Bob Melvin, Yordan out longer, Players most likely to be traded
The guys discuss sites and sounds playing in the poker tournament in Vegas. (Top of show) (6:44) The Giants pic up Bob Melvin's '26 option. Why is there so…
Foul TerritoryDexter Fowler on Commish Ambassador Role, Differences between Rockies/Astros/Cubs/Cardinals/Angels
Former MLB outfielder Dexter Fowler sheds light on his experience as a commissioner ambassador and how the league and players can mend their relationship…
Foul TerritoryAndruw Jones analyzes Braves collapse, HOF, Announces WBC commitments
10x Gold Glover Andruw Jones started announcing his Team Netherlands roster for next year's World Baseball Classic. Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers…
Foul TerritoryMLB Power Rank 1-liners, Pitch tip W’s, NL Cy battle, Cal v. Judge
Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! Will there be a Shohei Ohtani Day in the future? The Red Sox waxed the Reds with an historic night from Wilyer Abreu. Was Chase Burns…
Foul TerritoryJim Bowden’s Trade Ideas, Jeremy Peña to IL + Are the Mets OK?
Former GM Jim Bowden has key trade ideas for a number of clubs and the names include Merrill Kelly, Kyle Stowers, and Sandy Alcantara. We also talk to JB about…
Foul TerritoryFair T: Astros & Jays surge, Guardians & Mets fall, Judge’s story
Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal reacts to the Mets putrid showing over the weekend as owner Steve Cohen preaches patience. (0:50) (3:26) The Phillies take…
Foul TerritoryManfred's attack, Kepler's Philly PT callout, A's want Severino out?
Rob Manfred has a plan: tell players they’ve lost billions, and build their trust in him. We are fired up and weigh in on the commissioner's process for…
Foul TerritoryFormer GM Dan O’Dowd's Trade Deadline thoughts, Breslow v. Posey, Rockies rebuild abyss
Should the Twins sell hard? Former Rockies GM Dan O'Dowd is here with trade takes, including the market for Baltimore's assets and the confusing direction of…