Foul Territory

Pete Alonso ignited controversy during the Orioles-Yankees game Wednesday night when his potential go-ahead home run was ruled foul. (Top of show) Should MLB's technology be under more scrutiny?

(19:22) Max Muncy surpassed 400 plate appearances, triggering a quirky contract incentive.

(20:59) Willson Contreras got into it with a fan...over a dinner invitation?

(22:44) Will Ketel Marte return to the D’backs? We break down the continued confusion of his absence, plus what manager Torey Lovullo has to say about it.

(36:40) The A's expect shortstop Jacob Wilson to miss the rest of the season.

(38:28) A stacked FT show on Friday with a first-time guest host! 

Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Legendary MLB manager Joe Maddon weighs in on what's going on with Kyle Tucker and what the Dodgers should do to help him reset. Maddon also gives his thoughts on how he would've handled the Ketel Marte no-show.

Plus, Joe breaks down why Cal Raleigh and Paul Skenes' season numbers are way down from last year, Anthony Volpe's demotion to Triple-A, how Aaron Boone is managing the shortstop position, and a move to second base for CJ Abrams.

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The Phillies Show host Jim Salisbury has the latest on how the new defensive shuffle experiment is going. He explains how the refreshed alignment has impacted the seasons of Bryce Harper, Bryson Stott, and Alec Bohm.

Jim also dives into whether the bullpen is playoff material, Andrew Painter's return to the mound, and whether Kyle Schwarber is a lock for the Hall of Fame.

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Mets first baseman Jorge Polanco is set to undergo season-ending surgery. Just an absolute disaster of a signing for New York. (Top of Show) Where would they be with Pete Alonso right now?

(3:49) One of the biggest blowout wins you'll ever see: the Brewers dropped 22 on the Mariners and didn't allow a single run. No, that is not a typo.

(15:02) The Blue Jays have been on a roll and now find themselves in playoff contention after a slow start to the season. Are they the real winners of the trade deadline?

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(27:09) What a game for Fernando Tatís Jr.! Two homers and an UNREAL grand slam robbery in Queens.

(36:16) Another win, another walk-off for the Cubs! PCA has taken his game to another level. How does their starting rotation hold up when postseason baseball comes around?

(50:06) Tyler Soderstrom's season-ending hip surgery leads to a larger discussion about a mess of a season for the A's. Plus injury updates on Hunter Goodman, Edwin Díaz, Masataka Yoshida, and Max Fried.

Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Kyle Tucker looks lost right now, and it’s becoming increasingly difficult for the Dodgers to ignore. Former MLB outfielder Kevin Pillar weighs in on Tucker’s struggles.

(18:37) Let's hear Kratz and KP's (very) current power rankings!

Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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What's the latest on Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton working their way back? Erik Boland of Newsday details the injuries that have plagued the Yankees roster, including Max Fried heading back to the IL. Boland also highlights the success George Lombard Jr. has had since being called up.

(13:31) Birdland Territory host Tim Barbalace discusses the Orioles late turnaround and the incredible tear Pete Alonso has been on lately. Barbalace weighs in on the chances of a Baltimore postseason, and the status of POBO Mike Elias' job.

Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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The Padres officially have new owners. We give that some time at the top of the show.

(2:26) Pete Crow-Armstrong's historic game was the cherry on top of an electric start to the Crosstown Classic in Chicago.

(11:24) Sam Antonacci has tied the White Sox franchise record for hit-by-pitches. Was last night's HBP legal?

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(20:03) CJ Abrams is feeling a little uneasy about the move to 2nd base.

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(21:49) The umpires in Monday night's Phillies-Marlins game botched a fair/foul call, and it led to some angry Marlins supporters.

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(23:34) Ketel Marte was a no-show for the D'backs game Monday night, and Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic weighs in. He shares insight on the timing, the implications of a similar situation from last year, and where the team goes from here.

(44:43) Elly De La Cruz posted his first career walk-off hit. Plus, the AL Wild Card race is wide open right now.

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(46:31) The Royals got some key pieces back from the IL.

(48:15) The Mets defense made life miserable for the Padres this series. Plus, Walker Buehler showed some serious anger in the dugout.

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(51:52) Trey Mancini has officially retired from baseball.

(53:43) Things got creative in Pittsburgh for Tarps Off! Plus, Brandon Pfaadt has been on a heater and our Snakes Territory hosts explained what they're seeing.

Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Sox Machine host Jim Margalus dives into the surprising 2026 for the White Sox. Jim explores the club's offensive player development, the questions still lingering around the pitching staff, and what it'll take to keep the momentum going into October.

With a crosstown series against the Cubs on deck, is this the real test of whether the White Sox have what it takes for a real run?

(17:58) Twins Cities Territory host Dan Hayes breaks down the Twins' aggressive trade deadline pursuits and Minnesota's recent skid in the chase for an AL Wild Card spot.

Hayes details the frustration inside the Twins' clubhouse after getting swept by Philadelphia, plus insight on potential reinforcements who could join the big league club down the stretch. 

Hosts: AJ Ramos, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Which MLB manager jobs are in their players' hands down the stretch, and who's earned the right to stay at the helm long-term? Bob Nightengale's latest article puts managers on the hot seat as the playoff race heats up.

(14:01) The Pirates are giving Paul Skenes extra rest during the toughest stretch of his young career and a noticeable dip in velocity. Just a rough patch, or genuine cause for concern?

(16:50) Marlins closer Pete Fairbanks discusses the mental and physical adjustments he's made through a challenging 2026 season and comments on pitchers hitting batters on purpose.

Hosts: AJ Ramos, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Former All-Star pitcher AJ Ramos is back on FT! What does he think about that historic Joshua Báez debut? (Top of show)

(9:06) Baseball America's JJ Cooper breaks down what's next for the Cardinals rookie.

(10:58) The Brewers took the season series over the Dodgers. Can that momentum carry into the postseason? Plus, what's going on with Kyle Tucker?

(22:12) The AL Wild Card race is officially WILD. Four of the five AL East teams could be playing in October.

(29:09) The Astros stormed back against the Mariners on Friday, but the M's grabbed the series.

(33:36) Aaron Judge's rehab from a rib fracture continues. Where does he stand?

(36:26) The Nationals are shifting CJ Abrams to second base. What does that mean long-term?

(39:07) Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is headed for a rare IL stint, and reliever Edward Cabrera's return to the rotation may already be over.

(42:45) We lost a legend this weekend: Tommy John passed away at 83.

(45:12) The Blue Jays have a fun way to determine their fantasy football draft order.

Hosts: AJ Ramos, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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