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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 TerritoryGo-time for the Blue Jays, All-but-cooked Tigers on life support
Blue Bird Territory co-host Mitch Bannon explains what the Jays need to accomplish over the next month to get back into the playoffs, takes a look at Vladimir…
Foul TerritoryMLB’s playoff seeding problem, Inside Brewers’ unique brand of ball, Phils FLY, Ketel Marte wore WHAT?!
It's not fair! The AL East has to beat itself up before someone gets to face the weaker side of the bracket in the ALCS. Does MLB need to reseed the playoffs?…
Foul TerritoryFormer Astros GM Dana Brown joins FT: Stange firing timing, Extension efforts, Jim Crane’s expectations
Former Astros GM Dana Brown reveals the two players he made attempts to extend and why it never materialized. Brown expands on his brief final meeting with…
Foul TerritoryKen Rosenthal takes us inside Mark Walter’s unusual Dodgers purchase & his unique financial advantage
FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal explains how the Dodgers wound up a financial powerhouse after Mark Walter’s unique purchase of the team was partially…
Foul TerritoryArte Moreno era is OVER! Stan Kroenke buys Angels, Fans boo Ketel Marte, M’s rock bottom, 3HR Bregman
The Arte era is OVER. Breaking news that caught many of us by surprise. LA Rams owner Stan Kroenke has agreed to buy the Angels from Arte Moreno for BIG money…
Foul TerritoryKetel Marte addresses the media & his team in highly anticipated return to action | Snakes Territory
After a no-show in Boston and a stint on the 10-day injured list, Ketel Marte addressed his D-backs teammates and the media for the first time on Monday. What…
Foul TerritoryProspect busted for crazy fake death age fraud scheme + Jack Harris joins: Ohtani setback, LA bats OK?
A Dominican prospect who secured a $2.8M pre-deal was found to be two years older in an age-fraud plot that involved a fake death. Yes, seriously. (9:17) Tarik…
Foul TerritoryMVP PCA, Red Sox radio PxP SLAMS Jazz, Ketel Marte apology day, Curaçao wins Little League World Series
AJ jokingly fires back at Michael Kay for claiming he and Adam Wainwright cleaned out the fridge at Yankee Stadium. (Top of show) (5:03) Pete Crow-Armstrong is…
Foul TerritoryFair Territory: PCA's MONSTER weekend, One-Way Shohei, Yankees beat Boston, Hot Orioles amp AL WC race
Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal dives into the NL MVP race. Given Pete Crow-Armstrong's 5 HR weekend and Shohei Ohtani's pitching future being uncertain, is…
Foul TerritoryGM Territory: Jim Bowden evaluates MVP, Cy Young, ROY awards & more
The 2026 MLB season is heading down the stretch, and it's time to hand out some hardware! GM Territory hosts Jim Bowden and Trey Bowden make their picks for 12…
Foul TerritoryBirdland Territory: O's sweep A's
Birdland Territory hosts Steve Melewski, Brad Brach, and Tim Barbalace recap the Orioles' three-game sweep of the A's. They also discuss Gunnar Henderson's…
Foul TerritoryKurkjian’s “Is This a Great Game or What" on Brewers historic run, White Sox walk-offs, Red Sox remix
Tim and Jeff Kurkjian cover the Brewers' historic run to MLB's best record despite the fewest home runs, the White Sox chasing their franchise walk-off record…
Foul TerritoryWhite Sox closer Grant Taylor joins, Recently retired Jon Berti & Giants reliever Dylan Smith on FT
White Sox closer Grant Taylor hopped on FT to discuss the unbelievable season the White Sox are having, what's clicking, and how he's adjusting to the closer…
Foul TerritoryMLB 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…
Foul TerritoryKen 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…
Foul TerritoryRays 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…
Foul TerritoryWhy 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…
Foul TerritoryKarl 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…
Foul TerritoryFair 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…
Foul TerritoryKetel’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…
Foul TerritoryYordan’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…
Foul TerritoryTom 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…
Foul TerritoryLovullo’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)…
Foul TerritoryCraig 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…
Foul TerritoryKen 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…
Foul TerritoryIs 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…
Foul TerritoryPirates 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…
Foul TerritoryBob 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…
Foul TerritoryGM 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…
Foul TerritoryFair 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…
Foul TerritoryFormer 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…
Foul TerritoryHot 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…
Foul TerritoryMax 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…
Foul TerritoryAstros closer Josh Hader joins FT
Fresh off his 500th career appearance, Astros closer Josh Hader joins FT to discuss the mentality in the clubhouse as the team fights for a tight AL playoff…
Foul TerritorySizing up the American League's CHAOTIC playoff picture + A's Reality check w/Dallas Braden
The AL playoff race continues to confuse us, so we brought in The Bandwagon's Zach Crizer to sort through the chaos. He dives into which teams are surprisingly…
Foul TerritoryTigers rookie Brett Callahan joins FT to talk about his historic debut
Tigers rookie outfielder Brett Callahan takes us inside his MLB debut, including the first-pitch RBI triple that made him just the third player since 1988 to…
Foul TerritoryMariners call up Kade Anderson, Ketel Marte drama continues, Aaron Judge making progress, Astros status
New crew today! Katie Woo and first-time guest host Josh Reddick are pinch hitting with Kratz, and to start the show we're giving some love to Jacob deGrom on…
Foul TerritoryWhat do we know about the Mark Walter investigation and how might it impact the Dodgers moving forward?
The Athletic's Melody Gutierrez breaks down the investigations involving Dodgers majority owner Mark Walter and explains what they could mean for the team…
Foul TerritoryFair Territory: Edwin Díaz IL trip, Ketel Marte's MIA mystery, Chicago baseball buzz, deGrom’s destiny
Katie Woo and Tim Kurkjian are pinch hitting for Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo, diving into Edwin Díaz landing back on the IL and…
Foul TerritoryOrioles blast MLB Fair/Foul tech fail, Ketel Marte update, Muncy money bump, Contreras dinner plans?
Pete Alonso ignited controversy during the Orioles-Yankees game Wednesday night when his potential go-ahead home run was ruled foul. (Top of show) Should MLB's…
Foul TerritoryJoe Maddon Unfiltered: Ketel Marte no-show, Handling Cal Raleigh/Paul Skenes slumps, Kyle Tucker reset?
Legendary MLB manager Joe Maddon weighs in on what's going on with Kyle Tucker and what the Dodgers should do to help him reset. Maddon also gives his thoughts…
Foul TerritoryPhillies check up w/Jim Salisbury
The Phillies Show host Jim Salisbury has the latest on how the new defensive shuffle experiment is going. He explains how the refreshed alignment has impacted…
Foul TerritoryBrewers 22-0 M’s beatdown, THE Fernando Tatís Jr. game, Cubs walkoffs, Blue Jays better from trades?
Mets first baseman Jorge Polanco is set to undergo season-ending surgery. Just an absolute disaster of a signing for New York. (Top of Show) Where would they…
Foul TerritoryFT MLB Power Rankings + Kevin Pillar breaks down Kyle Tucker's slump
Kyle Tucker looks lost right now, and it’s becoming increasingly difficult for the Dodgers to ignore. Former MLB outfielder Kevin Pillar weighs in on…
Foul TerritoryInside the AL East: Yankees updates w/Erik Boland + Will the Orioles make a legit Wild Card run?
What's the latest on Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton working their way back? Erik Boland of Newsday details the injuries that have plagued the Yankees…
Foul TerritoryWhat's going on with Ketel Marte? MVP PCA walks off White Sox, Padres officially have new owners
The Padres officially have new owners. We give that some time at the top of the show. (2:26) Pete Crow-Armstrong's historic game was the cherry on top of an…
Foul TerritoryWhite Sox check up w/Sox Machine + Twins updates w/Dan Hayes
Sox Machine host Jim Margalus dives into the surprising 2026 for the White Sox. Jim explores the club's offensive player development, the questions still…
Foul TerritoryWhich managers are on the hot seat? Paul Skenes start pushed back + Pete Fairbanks joins FT
Which MLB manager jobs are in their players' hands down the stretch, and who's earned the right to stay at the helm long-term? Bob Nightengale's latest article…
Foul TerritoryAL Wild Card race is WILD, Brewers beat Dodgers, Electric Joshua Báez debut, RIP Tommy John
Former All-Star pitcher AJ Ramos is back on FT! What does he think about that historic Joshua Báez debut? (Top of show) (9:06) Baseball America's JJ…
Foul TerritoryFair Territory: Historic Joshua Báez 3 HR debut, Brewers top Dodgers, White Sox-Cubs preview
Fair Territory host Alanna Rizzo welcomes ESPN's Jesse Rogers to discuss rookie Joshua Báez's incredible debut over the weekend. (Top of show) (3:57)…
Foul TerritoryPadres do-it-all pitcher Kyle Hart joins Friar Territory
Starter, middle reliever, closer, you name it. Kyle Hart has done it all for the Padres. He joined Friar Territory to discuss his do-it-all role, his long road…
Foul TerritoryEvaluating Shohei Ohtani's opt-out clause & Mark Walter's Lakers sale + MLB players love their scooters
The sudden sale of the Lakers has raised questions about whether Mark Walter will shop the Dodgers next. The Athletic's Sam Blum joined FT to break down the…
Foul TerritoryAlex Cora talks MLB managing future on Ravech’s Dirt From The Dugout
On this episode of Dirt From The Dugout, Justin Musil & Karl Ravech are joined by former Red Sox manager and 14-Year MLB vet Alex Cora. He shares what his MLB…
Foul TerritoryMilwaukee Pitcher Chad Patrick joins Brewer Territory
Brewers reliever Chad Patrick was on Brewer Territory to talk about his move to the bullpen and the career-best stuff he's shown since. He also revisits his…
Foul TerritoryGiants manager Tony Vitello joins Splash Hit Territory
In the midst of an underwhelming season, Giants manager Tony Vitello joins Splash Hit Territory to talk about growing on the job, bouncing things off Bruce…
Foul TerritoryRays broadcaster Brian Anderson joins + Tigers post-Skubal era chat
Rays broadcaster Brian Anderson breaks down what he's been seeing from this sizzling-hot ballclub, why Nick Martinez is the glue holding the team together, and…
Foul TerritoryReds-White Sox beef, Edwin Díaz struggling, John Mozeliak staying long-term in Anaheim? John Henry staying in Boston forever?
How was the Field of Dreams game? Different crew in the house for a Friday. (Top of Show) AJ & Kip react to what they liked and didn't like. (08:04) Let's get…
Foul TerritoryLone Star State Team Report: Where do the Astros and Rangers stand?
Crush City Territory host Chandler Rome breaks down why the upcoming nine-game homestand for the Astros (against the Mariners, Angels, and Athletics) is so…
Foul TerritoryPosey's legacy at stake? + Ken Rosenthal's Fair Territory: Pads surging & Harper's "Spring Training"
Buster Posey went from Giants icon to the man running the whole franchise, and his second act in San Francisco has hit a critical point. The Athletic's Britt…
Foul TerritoryPadres smashing, Luis Castillo deals, Blue Jays back in the WC mix? Field of Dreams quirks, Skenes bod
A players-only episode of FT today! Hunter Greene is officially out for the rest of this year and all of next season after undergoing his second Tommy John…