Foul Territory

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Phillies checkup w/Ben Davis + Pirates Reality Check w/Josh Harrison Apr 16, 2026

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Phillies color commentator Ben Davis breaks down the team’s inconsistent start and why he’s not panicking just yet. He also chimes in on Zack Wheeler’s imminent return, concerns with the cleanup spot, and shares how the team is helping Alec Bohm through his struggles.

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(17:58) Former MLB All-Star and Bucco Territory host Josh Harrison shares his thoughts on the Pirates’ hot start and the city’s excitement around the team. He also discusses the strength of the pitching staff, Marcell Ozuna’s struggles, and the impact of Andrew McCutchen’s departure.

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Cubs & Padres interested in FA Lucas Giolito + Tatsuya Imai's viral quotes about adjusting to America Apr 16, 2026

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After a solid 2025, Lucas Giolito is still a free agent. Why is he not playing, and what teams might need what he has to offer?

(11:10) Crush City Territory host Chandler Rome joins FT to talk out Tatsuya Imai’s struggles adjusting to the American lifestyle and Dana Brown hinting that Hunter Brown may have been throwing too hard, too early.

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Tigers lock up Kevin McGonigle to $150mil extension, Jarren Duran flips off fan for inhumane comment Apr 15, 2026

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It's Jackie Robinson Day FT fam! (top of show) The number 42 will be everywhere today.

(02:54) Another young star gets signed, as the Tigers lock up Kevin McGonigle on a long-term deal. Baseball America analyst Geoff Pontes joined FT to break down the details.

(23:08) Tigers closer Kenley Jansen is now third on MLB’s all-time saves list.

(24:29) The Blue Jays have some encouraging updates on starters José Berríos and Trey Yesavage.

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(26:37) Fans need to be more careful to not cross the line after seeing this incident with Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran.

(34:57) Brewers skipper Pat Murphy defended his closer Trevor Megill after getting booed at home.

(38:24) Mets owner Steve Cohen chimed in on the team’s recent losing streak.

(40:19) Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows is expected to miss multiple months following surgery on his broken arm.

(42:01) Mike Trout took a little shot at fellow New Jersey native Todd Frazier ;)

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Ken Rosenthal’s Inside Scoop: Jordan Walker breakout, Dodgers dev machine, Yankees rotation update Apr 15, 2026

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FT senior insider Ken Rosenthal tells us about some keys to Cardinals slugger Jordan Walker’s hot start and the Cardinals’ path forward. He also shares his thoughts on the Dodgers’ success in player development, the D’Backs making it work for now, and the Yankees enhancing their rotation.

Hosts: AJ, EK, SB

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The Twins are shocking the world Apr 15, 2026

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How is Minnesota surprising people early on this season? The Athletic writer and Twin Cities Territory host Dan Hayes documents the changes and if it is sustainable.

Hosts: AJ, EK, SB

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Astros Nightmare Trip, Dodgers troll Mets, Trout vs. Judge show Apr 14, 2026

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BIG power surge with the weather warming up across the country. (top of show) Did you know that Monday night almost set a record for multi-homer games?

(03:50) The Astros just had a nightmare road trip. Will they be OK?

(17:12) The Orioles have been plagued by some weird injuries this past week.

(19:04) Last night’s matchup between Judge and Trout was ELECTRIC.

(20:41) The Mariners have suddenly picked up their pace and match up with a hot Padres club.

(23:35) The Dodgers are making sure the Mets know what they lost in Edwin Diaz. We also dissect the slow start for the Mets and if it means anything.

(36:49) Jackson Holliday experienced a setback and the White Sox are amped for a big top prospect debut tonight.

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Twins newbie Tristan Gray joins FT Apr 14, 2026

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The Twins are surprising people. Infielder Tristan Gray joined FT to discuss the team’s strong start, how manager Derek Shelton has helped shift the culture, and what he’s seeing from teammate Byron Buxton.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Blue Jays Checkup w/Mitch Bannon + Nationals talk w/Spencer Nusbaum Apr 14, 2026

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After a World Series appearance last season, the Blue Jays are not off to the strongest start. Blue Bird Territory co-host and The Athletic’s Mitch Bannon discussed the injury bug hitting the team, the return timeline for injured players, and how the team can stay afloat.

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We had Spencer Nusbaum, co-host of the newest FT Network show, on FT to discuss the Nationals’ surprisingly hot start, manager Blake Butera’s strong first impressions, the offensive resurgence, and questions surrounding the pitching.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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The Jazz quote about rules, NY teams slumping, Roki tipping pitches? Apr 13, 2026

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Let’s recap the debut weekend of the City Connect jerseys around the league. (top of show) AJ runs a quick review of the entire line.

(4:38) What is going on with the Mets? They have lost five straight games.

(16:44) Roki Sasaki was allegedly tipping pitches to the Rangers.

(25:40) They had the best record in MLB last year and now the Brewers are skidding and they potentially have lost Christian Yelich for a while.

(29:41) In the mix of the Yankees five-game losing streak, Jazz Chisholm Jr. went viral for saying he didn’t know a particular rule.

(41:47) Julio Rodríguez is keeping receipts of the social media comments calling him out.

(46:58) Let’s go over injury updates for Spencer Strider and Adley Rutschman. Plus, the Astros continue to get hit with the injury bug as Tatsuya Imai and Jeremy Peña head to the IL.

(56:34) The Mets called up Craig Kimbrel to make it his tenth big league team.

(59:25) The bat broke during the unveiling of Ichiro’s statue. And did you know it was Erik Kratz on the “Name That Yankee” segment on the Yanks broadcast?

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Fair Territory: Mets & Yankees slump, Injuries for Brewers/Blue Jays/Astros, Mason Miller's Cy chances Apr 13, 2026

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Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal unpacks the losing skids for the Yankees and Mets reaching 5 games. He shares his worries about one team long-term. (Top of show)

(3:35) Speaking of worries, the Blue Jays, Brewers and Astros are hit with the injury bug.

(9:54) Inside Dish explores if Padres closer Mason Miller could win the NL Cy Young award.

Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions, including Rays small ball, if the Blue Jays overachieved in 2025, and if the Mariners and Tigers are back.

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