Foul Territory

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Pitching Ninja is back on FT Apr 27, 2026

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There has been a lot of ridiculous pitching so far this year. "Pitching Ninja" Rob Friedman joined FT to discuss Shohei Ohtani's dominant start to his season on the mound and we hit his Cy Young chances, along with Mason Miller's run.

Ninja also breaks down the pitching mechanics of José Soriano and Nolan McLean, plus he explains what's going on with Garrett Crochet this year.

Hosts: Ross Stripling, Todd Frazier, Scott Braun

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Buck Showalter Unfiltered: Ohtani rule, Nimmo-Semien trade, much more Apr 26, 2026

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It's always a rollercoaster when Buck hops on FT. The former big league manager drops his opinion on the Ohtani rule and if teams have a right to be upset about it.

Buck also gets into the Mets, the Brandon Nimmo-Marcus Semien trade, and the new uniform addition for the Yankees.

Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Orel Hershiser joins Splash Hit + Giants OF Drew Gilbert joins FT Apr 26, 2026

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Dodger legend Orel Hershiser hopped on Splash Hit Territory earlier this week in the mix of the Dodgers-Giants series. He provided a peek behind the scenes in LA - including a look at Shohei Ohtani, while also analyzing San Francisco.

(20:12) The Giants have been rolling over the past few weeks. Outfielder Drew Gilbert joined FT to discuss his relationship with manager Tony Vitello and how he’s changed from their time together in Tennessee.

Hosts: Ross Stripling, Todd Frazier, Scott Braun

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Monster Territory Instant Reaction to Red Sox firing Alex Cora Apr 26, 2026

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Monster Territory host Robbie Hyde jumps on live with breaking news to react to the firing of Red Sox manager Alex Cora, along with five additional coaches.

MUCH MORE on this story on Monday's Foul Territory and Fair Territory episodes.

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Jake Cronenworth on Friar Territory Apr 25, 2026

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Padres infielder Jake Cronenworth joined Friar Territory to discuss the incredible support by Padres fans on the road, how much players look forward to playing at altitude, the impact of ABS, and rookie skipper Craig Stammen.

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Ken Rosenthal’s Inside Scoop: Inside the Ohtani rule, Teams panicking + Life of MLB players on the road Apr 25, 2026

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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal joined FT to answers questions about his column on the Ohtani rule and why other players haven’t developed into unicorn status.

Plus, Ken discusses the powerhouse NL Central and if it’s time to panic for the Mets, Phillies, and Red Sox.

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(17:13) What is life really like for MLB players on the road? Which teams have the best and worst destinations for visitors? We get these answers and much more about player life.

Hosts: Ross Stripling, Todd Frazier, Scott Braun

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Braves get richer with JR Ritchie, PCA v. LA, Dodgers-Giants beef Apr 24, 2026

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Welcome back Ross Stripling to host the show! (top of show)

(01:09) Let’s review JR Ritchie’s standout debut for the Braves. Plus, a quick look at the NL East after the Phillies lost again.

(15:59) What is going on with Garrett Crochet this year?

(16:56) A communication mix-up led to a funky ninth inning for the Mets bullpen.

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(19:16) It's Cubs-Dodgers weekend. Let's not forget what Pete Crow-Armstrong said about LA fans earlier this year and the warm welcome he’ll receive.

(29:25) Logan Webb does not have the world’s greatest poker face. He hit Dalton Rushing and claimed to not know the backstory with Rushing and Jung Hoo Lee.

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(33:08) Red Sox manager Alex Cora was on the money when addressing the team’s struggles.

(34:50) Francisco Lindor is expected to miss significant time and there is no timetable for his return.

Hosts: Ross Stripling, Todd Frazier, Scott Braun

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3x All-Star Daniel Murphy joins FT Apr 24, 2026

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How can the Mets rebound from a disastrous start? Former NLCS MVP and Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy joined FT to talk about what he's seen from the team this season. He gives an incredible in-depth analysis of how the hitters are approaching the plate and why the bats are struggling.

We then shift gears to the Phillies. Murph discusses his relationship with hitting coach Kevin Long and what's going on with the ballclub.

Hosts: Pillar, Kratz, Braun

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Jonathan Papelbon Unfiltered: Red Sox-Yankees thoughts, Toronto closer situation, Soto’s viral comments Apr 24, 2026

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Former World Series champion and six-time All-Star Jonathan Papelbon joins us for an in-depth look at the Yankees-Red Sox series. Pap also discussed how the Blue Jays can handle their closer situation, why we don’t see the long reliever role as often, and Juan Soto’s teammate comments regarding the Mets’ losing streak.

Hosts: Pillar, Kratz, Braun

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Fair Territory: Questions on Braves, Mets, Phillies, Reds & Red Sox Apr 24, 2026

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Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo size up the Mets snapping a 12-game losing streak. (top of show)

(06:36) The Phillies now own the longest skid in baseball. What's happening? They also cover Boston's continued offensive struggles against the Yankees.

(08:28) The Braves have surged under manager Walt Weiss. Ken shares insight on Weiss' managing style and rising Atlanta names like Didier Fuentes and JR Ritchie.

(12:11) In Grillin’ Ken, the Reds get some love and Ken shares his thoughts on the Diamondbacks and Padres in the NL West.

(20:48) Plus, the latest edition of Dude and Dorks of the week.

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