Ken Rosenthal unpacks his latest piece in The Athletic: why the Mets and Freddy Peralta are a good fit. Could they come together on a long-term extension? (Top of show)

(6:11) The Cardinals extend manager Oli Marmol. 

(7:31) Team USA adds Ryan Yarbrough to their loaded pitching staff. The World Baseball Classic nears!

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(9:36) Inside Dish unpacks Ken’s story about Yankees southpaw Max Fried.

(16:25) Grillin’ Ken answers your questions, including Kevin McGonigle love, why Michael Kopech is still available, Starling Marte to the Royals, Astros' Paredes plan and Ken's Vlad Guerrero Jr. sitdown.

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Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to Max Scherzer rejoining the Toronto Blue Jays and what it means for their rotation. Plus, Randal Grichuk signs a minor league deal with the Yankees.

(06:38) Ken previews his upcoming story on Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin. What is stopping him from making the Opening Day roster, and did the Pirates learn from the way they handled Paul Skenes?

(08:22) Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly will not be ready for Opening Day due to back discomfort.

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(11:18) Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions.

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Michael Conforto and Rhys Hoskins have new homes. (Top of show)

(2:50) Ken Rosenthal unpacks his latest column in The Athletic about the Red Sox. They are banking on Roman Anthony to provide needed pop.

(4:40) While the Twins are relieved Joe Ryan has inflammation, they could be troubled by keeping Ryan and Pablo Lopez at the last Trade Deadline.

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(7:22) Angels owner Arte Moreno cites a "survey." We're not buying it.

(9:59) Inside Dish explores the Orioles new development building.

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(18:59) Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions, including Giolito's market, Twins and Braves trades, and possible trade candidates during Spring Training.

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Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to the MLBPA electing Bruce Meyer as their interim executive director. (Top of show)

(8:11) The hosts dish on the Braves starting pitching injury woes.

(11:02) Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg’s status is up in the air.

(13:46) Grillin’ Ken answers your burning questions, including free agent pitchers, Tony Vitello's comments and extension season.

(19:00) Ken and Alanna crown their Dudes and Dorks of the Week.

(24:25) Alanna lends updates from Dodgers camp.

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Ken Rosenthal reacts to the Padres signing Nick Castellanos to a 1-year deal and highlights other, high-upside moves A.J. Preller made recently. (Top of show)

(4:34) Zac Gallen is back with the Diamondbacks, and slots into a promising rotation.

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(7:09) Ken questions if the Orioles have done enough with their rotation.

(10:39) Inside Dish wrestles with how much team chemistry matters.

(17:33) Grillin' Ken answers if Dave Dombrowski has lit a fire under Bryce Harper, if there are signs of process with the Rockies, what's next for Max Scherzer and Red Sox President Sam Kennedy placing the onus on Cubs infielder Alex Bregman.

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Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to the Orioles adding Chris Bassitt to the rotation. (Top of show)

(3:03) Hamate bone injuries to Francisco Lindor, Corbin Carroll and Jackson Holliday will impact the Mets, Diamondbacks and Orioles in the first part of the season.

(8:15) The Phillies/Nick Castellanos dilemma seems to be nearing its conclusion. (Update: The Phillies have released him)

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(10:54) Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions, including follow-ups on Castellanos and Zac Gallen, plus Ken's most anticipated camp this spring.

(21:08) Ken and Alanna also crown their Dudes and Dorks of the Week.

(25:32) Alex Bregman is already impacting the Cubs.

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Ken Rosenthal reacts to news this morning: The Pirates sign Marcell Ozuna to a 1-year deal and the Red Sox have also reportedly acquired Caleb Durbin from the Brewers. (Top of show)

(4:08) Ken breaks down his 5 Spring Storylines, including the Dodgers 3-peat chances, the new look Mets and the All-Star rosters for Team USA, Japan and the Dominican Republic in the upcoming World Baseball Classic.

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(9:49) Ken’s Inside Dish unpacks super agent Scott Boras’ offseason scoreboard.

Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions, including Isaac Paredes' future, Andrew McCutchen's next steps, Nick Castellanos and Luis Rengifo rumors, NL Central supremacy and Twins pitching plans.

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Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo discuss how one move changes everything. The Tigers signing Framber Valdez to a 3-year, $115 million deal is that kind of move. (Top of show).

(2:28) The hosts discuss the future for ace Tarik Skubal.

(4:45) Ken and Alanna discuss if the Tigers now boast the American League's best rotation.

(9:42) The Yankees and Phillies start the "silly or smart" discussion - teams running the same rosters back in 2026.

(13:21) The hosts take your live Grillin’ Ken questions, including who could pivot to Zac Gallen, and if the Red Sox infield is set after signing IKF.

(18:58) Ken and Alanna crown their Dudes and Dorks of the Week.

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Ken Rosenthal reacts to the one-year deals inked over the weekend: Eugenio Suárez returning to the Reds, and the Giants signing Luis Arráez. (Top of Show)

(5:30) The Red Sox send Jordan Hicks and David Sandlin to the White Sox. The Rafael Devers trade scoreboard (somehow) looks worse. 

(11:18) Inside Dish unpacks the insurance issues wreaking havoc in the World Baseball Classic leadup.

(20:40) Grillin’ Ken answers your burning questions, including if the Red Sox could sign Framber Valdez, if the Rangers are done and will the Tigers make moves regardless of the Tarik Skubal arbitration hearing result. 

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Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo discuss Ken’s conversation with Team USA manager Mark DeRosa ahead of the World Baseball Classic. (Top of show)

(5:09) The hosts weigh why the Giants asked Logan Webb to sit out (he's playing anyway), and how Astros stars Carlos Correa and Jose Altuve won’t be playing for their countries. 

(11:37) Ken and Alanna take your live Grillin’ Ken questions, including Braves possible moves, FA pitchers still available and anonymous sourcing.

(19:10) Hear the hosts crown their Dude and Dork of the Week.

Plus, Team Venezuela has serious star power.

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