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Cubs acquiring Edward Cabrera from Marlins, Bo & Bregman update, Cardinals holdup w/Donovan trade talks Jan 07, 2026

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BREAKING NEWS at the top of the show. The Cubs are nearing a deal for Marlins starting pitcher Edward Cabrera. Is this a solid addition to the Cubs rotation, despite his injury history?

(18:39) The Cubs are reportedly in the mix for Bo Bichette and Alex Bregman. Where will these two key free agents land?

(28:15) Are the Cardinals asking for too much in Brendan Donovan trade talks?

(36:55) Check out Mayday! with Trevor May, part of the FT Network.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Mark Trumbo’s Angels offseason thoughts: Anthony Rendon buyout, Mike Trout status, What’s next? Jan 07, 2026

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Former Angels slugger and 2x All-Star Mark Trumbo joins FT to discuss the offseason plans for the team, the need for starting pitching, and Mike Trout's legacy. Plus, his thoughts on the Anthony Rendon buyout.

Trumbo is the co-host of the newest show on the FT Network! Check out Halo Territory for all-access unfiltered Angels coverage.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Ken Rosenthal's Inside Scoop: Trade buzz, Free agents intertwined, NL West action, O’s/Cubs next moves Jan 07, 2026

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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal updates us on the top free agents that are still on the market and trade buzz around the league. Are the big fish intertwined?

Plus, what's next for the Orioles, Cubs, and all teams in the NL West?

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Another offer for Cody Bellinger? Red Sox aggressive offer to Alex Bregman? Framber or Ranger to Mets? Jan 06, 2026

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The FT Network welcomed a brand new show today! Listen to the debut episode of Halo Territory for all-access unfiltered Angels coverage.

(04:37) There is another Yankees offer on the table for Cody Bellinger. Ken Rosenthal also hops on with thoughts on the offer.

(14:36) Jhonkensy Noel aka "Big Christmas" was claimed by the Orioles off waivers from the Guardians.

(20:02) Is it "inevitable" that the Mets sign Framber Valdez or Ranger Suárez?

(36:33) The Red Sox have made an offer to Alex Bregman. If he hasn't signed it yet, are the D'backs more involved than we think?

(41:50) What are the BetMGM odds for Shohei Ohtani's home run totals?

(43:21) Who else is joining FT later in the week?

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Free Agent Big Board w/Bowden: Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette & more Jan 06, 2026

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden dives deep into the top free agent names left on the board. What are the most obvious fits? Will Cody Bellinger get the deal he wants from the Yankees? Are the Pirates going to stay aggressive? JB also covers his latest article on the most improved team this winter.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Latest report on Yankees pursuing Freddy Peralta & Edward Cabrera + Weighing NL ROY candidates Jan 06, 2026

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Are the Yankees going hard after Marlins starter Edward Cabrera and Brewers ace Freddy Peralta? We hit up The Athletic Yankees beat writer Chris Kirschner to discuss his latest column with Ken Rosenthal on the potential trades. We bounce around a number of other Yanks offseason topics with CK too.

(13:01) After evaluating BetMGM’s futures for NL Rookie of the Year, AJ and Erik debate who will take the crown.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Blue Jays land Okamoto, Imai out for WBC, The Murakami effect Jan 05, 2026

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The Blue Jays jumped in and signed up Japanese slugger Kazuma Okamoto. Where will he play? FT Resident GM Jim Bowden joins us to discuss his role.

(14:55) There are new coaching hires announced for the Phillies and Brewers.

(21:20) Join us LIVE on the FT YouTube channel for the BBWAA Awards Gala on January 24th.

(21:53) Munetaka Murakami signed with the White Sox and we finally received AJ’s take on it.

(33:33) Infielder Paul DeJong agreed to a minor league deal with the Yankees.

(37:11) FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal has the scoop on whether Freddy Peralta will stay with the Brew Crew or be dealt. Check out more on this story in the latest Fair Territory episode.

(43:23) Tatsuya Imai says he will not pitch for Team Japan in the WBC.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Fair Territory: Blue Jays sign Okamoto, Yankees have Edward Cabrera interest, Royals extend Quatraro Jan 05, 2026

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Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal unpacks the reported interest the Yankees (and a handful of teams) have with Marlins starter Edward Cabrera. (Top of show)

(2:22) Teams are also after Brewers ace Freddy Peralta.

(4:19) Ken shares why the Blue Jays are a great fit for Japanese hitter Kazuma Okamoto. Are the Jays the AL’s best team?

(6:56) Plus, the Royals extend manager Matt Quatraro.

(9:04) Inside Dish takes a bigger picture look at the Yankees in a crowded, competitive AL East.

(17:44) Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions, including if Kyle Tucker could take a short term deal, Bo Bichette as a fit in Philly, if Nolan Arenado could land in Anaheim and Pirates next steps after losing Okamoto.

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New Astros pitcher Mike Burrows joins Crush City Territory Jan 05, 2026

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After coming over to the Houston Astros from Pittsburgh via trade earlier this offseason, Mike Burrows joins Crush City Territory to discuss the trade.

Burrows also covers what he believes the team will help him unlock, his time spent with former Astros pitching coach Brent Strom and former teammate Paul Skenes while a member of the Pirates.

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Marlins RP Pete Fairbanks joins FT Jan 04, 2026

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The newest member of the Miami Marlins bullpen, Pete Fairbanks, discusses what led to his decision to sign, what his role will be, and reflects on his time with the Tampa Bay Rays.

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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