Free agent reliever Tommy Kahnle reflected on the season, including his thoughts on the very heavy changeup usage and that ALDS Game 5 heartbreak marathon.

Kahnle also talked about Tarik Skubal and what makes him so good, as well as how he handles free agency these days.

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KP got his shoulder fixed, sparking a conversation on playing through injuries.

(2:43) Aaron Judge won AL MVP. We react to his win over Cal Raleigh.

(11:04) Shohei Ohtani was the unanimous NL MVP! Will fans take for granted Shohei’s greatness after 3 straight MVP awards?

(16:42) Brewers POBO Matt Arnold won Executive of the Year. 

(17:46) Aroldis Chapman and Edwin Diaz won AL and NL Reliever of the Year, respectively.

(19:56) Byron Buxton missed a bonus after finishing two points shy of 10th place in AL MVP voting. 

(22:34) Derrick Goold’s NL MVP ballot sparked Twitter trolls. 

(25:13) San Francisco is prioritizing pitching depth this offseason, so we predict its rotation for next year. Plus, is bringing back Bruce Bochy a good move?

(31:06) Ryan Helsley wants to return to St. Louis, but we explore if that will happen. 

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Ken Rosenthal starts the show with news that the Padres are exploring a sale. (Top of show).

(1:47) He also unpacks his NL Cy Young ballot following Paul Skenes’ unanimous win. 

(4:31) Fans can celebrate both New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge and Seattle Mariners star Cal Raleigh. 

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(8:30) Ken applauds Shohei Ohtani for his 4th MVP award in 5 seasons!

(9:06) Ken also explores the stud closer free agent market this offseason. 

(11:59) Grillin' Ken answers your questions, including Buxton's possible fit in Atlanta, factoring in ballpark adjustments with voting, a Dodgers package to land Paul Skenes, the relief trade market & big market teams approaching a salary cap.

(19:47) Ken crowns his Dude & Dork of the Week.

(25:07) A closer look at how Paul DePodesta intends to lead the Rockies.

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MassLive.com Red Sox beat writer Chris Cotillo joins FT from the GM meetings in Las Vegas to talk all things Red Sox.

(17:38) Big Papi likes to party. AJ and Kratz spill stories of the biggest MLB partiers.

(20:13) Scott Boras made it clear: the Japanese baseball market LOVES the Dodgers.

(22:22) For some cross-sport chatter…the New York Rangers are taking Chaim Bloom's wise words and running with them.

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Welcome guest host Heidi Watney! And AJ is at Michael Jordan’s golf course.

(2:52) MVP talk is here and it's really all about AL MVP.

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(11:19) Is the Seidler family selling the Padres?

(20:18) Paul Skenes wins NL Cy Young unanimously! Kratz wants to see him win a World Series with the Pirates, while AJ just wants to see him smile with joy.

(36:37) BETMGM gives us NL MVP odds from the start of the season. Regardless, Shohei is winning...right?

(39:08) The Reds claimed Ben Rortvedt off waivers from the Dodgers. AJ wants to know where the heck he is going to play.

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New Rangers manager Skip Schumaker hopped on FT and discussed his new role. He talked about finding the team's offensive identity, how to develop a strong clubhouse environment, what's the plan for Evan Carter, and why the managerial hiring process is so long and drawn out.

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Ken Rosenthal discussed his report about an early meeting between MLB and the MLBPA. Lockouts sucks so this sounds nice.

We also asked Ken about his notes on the Rangers, Twins and Shane Bieber's stunning decision to pick up his Blue Jays option. Plus, what could the market be for Max Scherzer this winter?

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(18:33) Ben Cherington says Paul Skenes won't be traded. There was a spicy report that Skenes doesn't trust the Pirates to become winners, and wants to play with the Yankees.

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(29:57) David Fletcher retires after trying to make it back as a knuckleballer. Is there room for knuckleballers in MLB still?

(31:30) The Braves need a new Freeze. AJ doesn't match the qualifications.

(33:00) Austin Nola signed a minor-league deal but is now taking the bullpen coach job with the Mariners. Is bullpen coach the most fun job on the coaching staff?

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Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes are expected to win their respective Cy Young awards. Will either of them be unanimous winners? Also, are teams developing stud pitchers into relievers too early in their development? (02:05)

(13:01) Byron Buxton may now be open to waiving his no-trade clause if the Twins keep selling. What do the Twins have planned?

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(19:40) Speaking of plans, the Braves want a shortstop and some starters, but should the focus be on relievers?

(22:58) Should MLB be more involved with the Olympics? Shohei Ohtani could be part of the ceremonies, and players may be allowed to play.

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(28:49) Odds convo on AL Cy.

(31:44) What's been the key to Pat Murphy now winning Manager of the Year two years in a row?

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AJ and Kratz bring the hard-hitting questions to Chris Kirschner (The Athletic) and Ryan Divish (The Seattle Times), who put up their cases for MVP picks in a heated roundtable convo.

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(20:40) BetMGM AL MVP odds from spring training are wild.

(24:09) An Angels source brought up Lucas Giolito’s divorce in a weird way in a recent article. Are we serious right now?!

(32:08) Former MLB catcher Dustin Garneau is leveling up in the coaching world.

(34:46) Chicago Cubs legend Kyle Hendricks is retiring after 12 years in MLB.

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Ken Rosenthal unpacks what we know in Sunday’s indictment of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase. (Top of show)

(3:06) The Minnesota Twins and Texas Rangers face critical decisions this offseason. 

(6:33) Ken also tips his cap to Kyle Hendricks following the righty’s retirement. 

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(9:40) Inside Dish explores the unconventional thinking in clubs’ hiring this offseason. 

(17:18) Ken takes your live Grillin’ Ken questions, including the offseason outlook for the Yankees, Pirates and Guardians. Plus, questions about the CBA, Tarik Skubal's future and a team willing to trade the farm to bolster their Big League club.

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