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Oct 2, 2026 · 35:43
Crush City Territory host Chandler Rome weighs in on Astros players blasting their own fans for booing, and on the team's poor play on the field after a heartache series loss to…
Oct 2, 2026 · 25:28
The Braves jumped ahead early and never looked back. Toddfather, Kratz and Alanna Rizzo delivered the postgame word on how it all went down. Michael Harris II, Ozzie Albies and…
Oct 1, 2026 · 1:06:08
The Phillies force Game 3 tonight vs the Braves after an electric win. Check us out after the game on the FT YouTube channel for our postgame show! (3:35) Who is more excited…
Oct 1, 2026 · 26:01
Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo debate what's at stake for the Phillies and Braves tonight. (Top of show) (10:16) The Yankees squash the Red Sox for the…
Oct 1, 2026 · 18:50
For some teams, the offseason is already here. How do the Twins, Blue Jays, and Orioles plan to take the next step? (14:41) Pat Murphy wants to thank the Brewers players who…
Oct 1, 2026 · 37:59
The Padres did not stutter. They were the better team in their Wild Card matchup with the Cubs. How dangerous do they look right now? Ryan Spilborghs and Scott Braun jumped on…
Sep 30, 2026 · 1:25:09
The postseason continues! The first slate of Wild Card games did NOT disappoint. (8:21) Fernando Tatís Jr. and the Padres absolutely DOMINATED the Cubs in Game 1. Plus,…
Sep 30, 2026 · 50:06
FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal weighs in on what went wrong with the Tigers , the latest on the Orioles front office, Kurt Suzuki’s future with the Angels , Giancarlo…
Sep 30, 2026 · 28:00
Look how a bad thing can become sweet again! We're talking about the story of the White Sox from the last few years to now. AJ Pierzynski and Scott Braun recap Game 1 of the…
Sep 29, 2026 · 48:27
The postseason is officially here! (Top of show) The best-of-three Wild Card series have some telling history. (4:57) Judge out, Stanton in, Crochet in?! There were some WILD…
Sep 29, 2026 · 26:43
From 300+ losses over three seasons to the postseason. Chicago Sports Network's Chuck Garfien joins FT to preview the Wild Card matchup with the White Sox and Astros. Chuck…
Sep 28, 2026 · 24:38
FT Resident GM Jim Bowden breaks down the Mariners decision to move on from Dan Wilson, what Seattle needs from its next manager and why Jerry Dipoto may need to shake up the…
Sep 28, 2026 · 1:01:07
Justin Verlander’s emotional sendoff featured his daughter running out to the mound to pull him in his final big league game. (6:39) AJ Pierzynski and Erik Kratz reveal…
Sep 28, 2026 · 28:30
Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal previews all four Wild Card series, which begin Tuesday. The big question in Red Sox-Yankees: will Aaron Judge and Willson Contreras play? (top…
Sep 28, 2026 · 55:06
Former Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak joined Tim and Jeff Kurkjian on Is This A Great Game, Or What? to talk baseball, growing up in Chicago, becoming an Orioles and Dodgers…
Sep 27, 2026 · 53:48
On this episode of Dirt From the Dugout , Karl Ravech and Justin Musil sit down with Yankees manager Aaron Boone. He talks about growing up in a baseball family, what youth…
Sep 27, 2026 · 31:19
Inspirational cancer survivor Trey Mancini just retired as an Oriole last Saturday. He discussed his O's career, Saturday's ceremony, and more on the show. Steve Melewski, Brad…
Sep 26, 2026 · 27:56
FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal offers his thoughts on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s controversial contract comments, plus Aaron Judge and Aaron Boone’s relationship. Ken…
Sep 26, 2026 · 27:52
Cal Raleigh gave an honest assessment of what went wrong in a very disappointing Mariners season. (9:03) The Padres punched their ticket to the postseason on Thursday. Friar…
Sep 25, 2026 · 49:54
Erik got an elite bottle from a VERY lit Yankee teammate after a clinching celebration. (Top of Show) (7:06) The Phillies are making the NL Wild Card race way too…
Sep 25, 2026 · 29:59
Cody Allen, Cleveland's all-time saves leader, goes head-to-head with 2005 White Sox champ AJ Pierzynski over the AL Central. Cody takes the Guardians pitching, while AJ backs…
Sep 25, 2026 · 27:31
Aaron Judge is pushing back on Aaron Boone's injury prognosis. Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react and dig into the strange disconnect around the Yankees…
Sep 24, 2026 · 1:19:17
Chris Sale reached 200 strikeouts for the ninth time in his career! Is his stuff getting better with age? (4:05) The AL West could send a sub-.500 team to October. Plus, is this…
Sep 24, 2026 · 34:50
AJ and Erik reveal their power rankings with less than a week to go in the regular season. (09:20) Laz Díaz didn’t hold back, calling out baseball’s…
Sep 24, 2026 · 39:15
Foul Territory Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal breaks down the latest managerial and front office movement, including new deals for Andy Green and Chad Tracy. Plus, why the Mets…
Sep 23, 2026 · 51:29
The Rays won their fifth AL East title in franchise history on Tuesday. (Top of Show) (04:41) We’ve got a three-way tie atop the NL Wild Card. It’s not a question of…
Sep 23, 2026 · 29:50
What will the Yankees do without Aaron Judge in the Wildcard Round? Veteran MLB reliever Adam Ottavino weighs in on the plan for the Yanks, Freddy Peralta's rise after leaving…
Sep 23, 2026 · 25:03
Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal discusses how the Yankees and Aaron Judge go forward following Judge's setback. (top of show) (3:58) Shohei Ohtani is poised to return this week…
Sep 22, 2026 · 44:25
The Red Sox have ditched the interim label and named Chad Tracy as their full-time manager, locking in a 3-year contract. (TOS) (3:00) Aaron Judge is likely to miss the AL Wild…
Sep 22, 2026 · 43:21
The Phillies Show co-host Jim Salisbury discusses the state of the Phillies heading into the postseason. Can they overcome a slumping bullpen? Plus, Jim explains what needs to be…
Sep 22, 2026 · 23:43
Four-time Manager of the Year Buck Showalter explains why there’s nothing wrong with a postseason-clinching celebration. Showalter reveals a chilling story from the haunted…
Sep 21, 2026 · 40:21
Scott wasn’t around today, so AJ got to talk football :/ (3:10) Aaron Judge landed back on the IL with a calf injury. Are the Yankees in trouble? Plus, Alex Bregman took a…
Sep 21, 2026 · 59:54
Jesse Cole, owner of the viral baseball sensation The Savannah Bananas, sat down with Karl Ravech and Justin Musil on Dirt From The Dugout this week. Cole breaks down his "what…
Sep 21, 2026 · 18:32
Some MLB postseason races are coming down to the wire, and on this episode of GM Territory , Jim Bowden and Trey Bowden break down the teams fighting for October and rank the…
Sep 20, 2026 · 52:12
Foul Territory host Todd Frazier sits down with Tim Kurkjian and his son, Jeff, on Is This A Great Game, Or What? The Toddfather digs into his Little League World Series…
Sep 20, 2026 · 21:55
Nationals RP Erik Tolman’s journey to MLB included two elbow surgeries and a nearly amputated foot. Tolman discusses the recovery process and the strength he found to keep…
Sep 19, 2026 · 25:52
On this episode of GM Territory , Jim Bowden and Trey Bowden break down the top impending free agents in baseball, ranking the best names on both the mound and at the plate.…
Sep 19, 2026 · 35:48
The Rays are at it again, this time leaning on same-handed changeups to supercharge Freddy Peralta, Bryan Baker, and more. The Athletic's Eno Sarris joins the show to break it…
Sep 18, 2026 · 44:27
Alex Bregman's teammates pulled up to celebrate his horse winning at Churchill Downs. (Top of Show) (03:18) A frustrated Willson Contreras spoke out about frequently getting hit…
Sep 18, 2026 · 26:27
Red Sox legend Pedro Martínez offers his thoughts on the state of modern baseball and whether he’d be able to compete in today’s game. Plus, why Sandy…
Sep 18, 2026 · 32:46
GM Territory co-host Jim Bowden replies back to MLBPA Interim Executive Director Bruce Meyer for his claims against his article in The Athletic. Bowden explains his concern for…
Sep 18, 2026 · 28:30
Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to the latest injury updates on Aaron Judge and Blake Snell, then preview Phillies-Mets and the shifting NL Wild Card…
Sep 17, 2026 · 50:35
Steve Cohen responded to David Lennon’s claim on Wednesday’s show that David Stearns hasn't been at Citi Field during Pete Alonso’s return… (5:17) Aaron…
Sep 17, 2026 · 37:14
MLBPA Interim Executive Director Bruce Meyer took exception to GM Territory co-host Jim Bowden’s take on baseball’s labor battle. Meyer discusses various talking…
Sep 17, 2026 · 18:39
Injury Territory host Will Carroll breaks down concerning injuries for playoff contenders with October rapidly approaching. Is Shohei Ohtani’s neck issue more than what…
Sep 16, 2026 · 59:17
The Guardians walked it off on Tuesday after Sam Antonacci took a controversial route to the ball on the final play. Let’s discuss. (5:19) Were Mets fans making a little…
Sep 16, 2026 · 35:57
D’backs play-by-play voice Steve Berthiaume explains the path for the Diamondbacks to make the playoffs, how dangerous they could be if they get in, and why manager Torey…
Sep 16, 2026 · 33:03
FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal discusses whether Edwin Díaz’s struggles have cost him a spot on the Dodgers’ playoff roster. Plus, Brian Cashman’s…
Sep 15, 2026 · 50:22
Were the White Sox really going to lose on Pope Leo XIV’s birthday? AJ is on fire at the top of the show. (2:57) AJ goes on an EPIC rant about why it would be a failure if…
Sep 15, 2026 · 35:59
Should White Sox fans be panicking? The division is now getting tight. Sox Machine host Josh Nelson weighs in on why the lack of moves at the trade deadline played a major part…
Sep 15, 2026 · 25:57
FT resident GM Jim Bowden breaks down whether the Dodgers are doing the smart thing by placing Shohei Ohtani on the IL, and how they should handle it moving forward. JB also…
Sep 14, 2026 · 49:02
It took until September 13th, but Vladimir Guerrero Jr. FINALLY homered at home. (Top of show) Kratz thinks he's heating up. (3:02) Pitchers don’t usually win MVP awards,…
Sep 14, 2026 · 25:43
Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal thinks the NL postseason picture is set thanks to the Padres' 7-game winning streak. (Top of show) (2:17) In the American League, the White Sox…
Sep 14, 2026 · 22:14
Which General Managers (or Presidents of Baseball Operations) should be worried about their jobs? Are there some names that are safe, but their owners should reconsider? Let's…
Sep 14, 2026 · 26:46
Untold stories asked by a former teammate here! One of the greatest players to ever man third base jumped on FT for the first time. Hall of Famer Adrián Beltré…
Sep 13, 2026 · 58:22
Karl Ravech and Justin Musil welcome Padres starting pitcher Michael King on this episode of Dirt From The Dugout . King dives into his upbringing in the Northeast, his time at…
Sep 13, 2026 · 17:27
FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal breaks down how the Dodgers plan to handle Shohei Ohtani's IL stint moving forward. Plus, Rosenthal weighs in on whether Anthony Volpe is back in…
Sep 12, 2026 · 24:52
Baseball royalty sits down with FT! Tim Kurkjian dives into what makes the Brewers so dangerous, hypes the rise of Pete Crow-Armstrong, maps out the Yankees path to the World…
Sep 12, 2026 · 34:25
Does an MLB manager need to have playing experience? Reaction in here to a recent poll brings out some insightful player perspective. (16:35) Legendary manager Bobby Valentine…
Sep 11, 2026 · 35:29
It's been 25 years since the attacks on September 11th. It will be remembered and talked about throughout the game of baseball today and forever. (Top of show) (4:42) What a…
Sep 11, 2026 · 27:45
Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal weighs in on Shohei Ohtani landing on the IL after playing through knee, biceps, and neck issues. Did the Dodgers wait too long to make the…
Sep 11, 2026 · 21:51
Blue Bird Territory co-host Kevin Pillar breaks down the Blue Jays roller coaster push for October and whether they could make some noise if they get in. Plus, are the Jays…
Sep 11, 2026 · 32:37
Dodgers Territory co-host Katie Woo explores the questions surrounding the Dodgers after placing Shohei Ohtani on the injured list so close to the postseason, and why the move…
Sep 10, 2026 · 37:00
Jermaine Dye used to call pitches from the dugout?! (Top of show) AJ and Kratz have some stories of unlikely personnel making big decisions. (5:34) Benches cleared between the…
Sep 10, 2026 · 31:56
Three-time World Series champion and Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy breaks down Tarik Skubal's interesting adjustments to his new team, enlightens us on Freddie Freeman and…
Sep 10, 2026 · 33:41
Rays radio broadcaster Neil Solondz breaks down what's clicking for the AL East leader, Junior Caminero's AL home run race bid, Freddy Peralta's adjustments, and how Drew…
Sep 9, 2026 · 46:54
Cubs reliever Jacob Webb's last few save opportunities haven't been ideal, to say the least. Should we be concerned about their bullpen? (3:23) Let's talk about Rockies-Yankees…
Sep 9, 2026 · 30:49
Former MLB pitcher Trevor May explains why Shohei Ohtani should exclusively hit the rest of the season, weighs in on Garrett Crochet’s return as a reliever, the AL Cy Young…
Sep 9, 2026 · 20:24
FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal discusses how the Yankees should build Aaron Judge back up without a rehab assignment after missing several months. Ken pulls back the curtain on…
Sep 8, 2026 · 43:52
Thomas Pannone tossed a perfecto for AAA Nashville! (Top of show) It hasn't happened in a minute in the Minors. (1:48) Umpire Doug Eddings directed Hancel Rincon to adjust his…
Sep 7, 2026 · 26:25
Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal unpacks Ronald Acuña Jr.'s heroics to lift the Braves over the Phillies. (Top of Show) (3:23) In a muddy "Race of the Turtles," the…
Sep 7, 2026 · 58:47
Karl Ravech sits down with Tim and Jeff Kurkjian on Is This A Great Game, Or What? to look back on his legendary run at ESPN. He breaks down can't-miss stories about Buck…
Sep 6, 2026 · 1:02:06
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts joins Karl Ravech and Justin Musil on Dirt From The Dugout in a special two-part episode! Doc talks about his playing and coaching career, what it's…
Sep 5, 2026 · 45:19
September power rankings spark chatter and receipts. (top of pod) Let us know your thoughts :) (13:39) Alec Bohm and his parents have settled their lawsuit for alleged financial…
Sep 5, 2026 · 22:24
Friar Territory co-host Darren Smith explores whether the Padres have it in them to make a run in October. Smith discusses injuries surrounding Manny Machado, Fernando Tatis…
Sep 4, 2026 · 52:37
The LA Clippers got busted in a salary cap circumvention probe related to Kawhi Leonard. (Top Of Show) Could this happen in MLB? (05:38) Adley Rutschman's 2-homer return to…
Sep 4, 2026 · 37:29
Is the NL East crown still obtainable for Philly? Phillies play-by-play broadcaster Tom McCarthy guides us through the latest on the club that finished with August's best record.…
Sep 4, 2026 · 25:10
Is the AL Cy Young race even a race, or has Cam Schlittler already locked it up? (7:26) Former All-Star MLB closer Jonathan Papelbon explains what Jacob Misiorowski can do when…
Sep 3, 2026 · 27:28
Fair Territory hosts Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo spotlight Reds rookie Sal Stewart's old-school production and debate why his 31 home runs and 105 RBI aren't earning more love…
Sep 3, 2026 · 35:10
The Toddfather is back! He tells us all about calling the Little League World Series while he was away. (3:17) With seven head-to-head games left against the Braves , the…
Sep 3, 2026 · 27:19
It’s a new era in Anaheim following Arte Moreno’s agreement to sell the Angels to Rams owner Stan Kroenke. New name? Higher payroll? New stadium? Better culture? Halo…
Sep 3, 2026 · 31:30
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 Guerrero…
Sep 2, 2026 · 47:36
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? (top of show)…
Sep 2, 2026 · 27:27
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 owner Jim Crane that…
Sep 2, 2026 · 23:27
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 enabled by former…
Sep 1, 2026 · 1:02:14
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. (12:50) What a…
Sep 1, 2026 · 41:43
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 stood out about…
Sep 1, 2026 · 34:27
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 Skubal took his…
Aug 31, 2026 · 1:23:36
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 running away with…
Aug 31, 2026 · 25:59
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 the NL MVP race…
Aug 31, 2026 · 27:06
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 major MLB awards,…
Aug 31, 2026 · 33:58
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 standout game, the…
Aug 30, 2026 · 48:07
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, and the Red Sox's…
Aug 30, 2026 · 45:08
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 role. Grant also…
Aug 29, 2026 · 37:47
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 reshape the sport.…
Aug 29, 2026 · 18:07
FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal shares more of what he learned while reporting on Ketel Marte and the complicated situation surrounding the Diamondbacks star. He offers…
Aug 28, 2026 · 50:50
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 sweep over the…
Aug 28, 2026 · 22:24
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 the information we do…
Aug 28, 2026 · 25:22
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 finishing up an…
Aug 28, 2026 · 27:36
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 perspective on the…
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