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What a time to be a White Sox fan! AJ Pierzynski breaks down Ozzie Guillen's jersey retirement ceremony and festivities. (Top of Show)

(06:35) Chris Sale was ejected prior to Sunday's game after he was called for a balk in Saturday's game and was still heated about it. Was it the right call? 

(14:49) Another ump show moment: umpire Emil Jiménez denied Julio Rodríguez an ABS challenge.

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(19:51) The A's and longtime general manager David Forst mutually agreed to part ways. 

(21:30) Let's hit some Yankees quotes: Spencer Jones says George Lombard Jr. is super mature for his age, and Aaron Boone drops a unique Giancarlo Stanton update. 

(24:08) Zack Wheeler did not hold back after the Blue Jays complained he was moving his foot off the rubber.

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(33:38) Will Orlando be getting a baseball team? The latest renderings have been released. 

(37:42) Willson Contreras heard it from the Fenway crowd after not running out a grounder. 

(40:18) There's a lot of mid in the American League. Let's size up some teams in similar spots.

(48:01) Hunter Greene is undergoing surgery and likely to miss all of 2027. Plus, Matt Chapman is done for the season.

(50:33) Congrats to Max Scherzer on moving to tenth on the all-time strikeouts list!

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal unpacks the White Sox AL Central lead. (top of show)

(4:05) The Padres and D'backs add reinforcements, while the Dodgers' skid continues.

(7:49) The Rays sweep the Seattle Mariners. The M's brutal schedule continues in New York.

(11:33) Inside Dish details the Angels' golf outing at Trout National on Trade Deadline day.

(18:27) Grillin' Ken answers your live questions, including the Rays' lack of national respect, why the Mariners haven't added enough offense, whether the Cubs can catch the Brewers, and why the Yankees' offense is sputtering.

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Earlier this week, Justin Musil and Karl Ravech were joined by Eric Hosmer on Dirt From The Dugout. Hosmer is a 4x Gold Glove winner, 2015 World Series champion and 2016 All-Star Game MVP. Over his career, he's played for the Kansas City Royals, San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago Cubs. He was also part of Team USA's gold-medal run at the 2017 World Baseball Classic, the program's first-ever WBC title, and earned a spot on the All-WBC Team.

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Hall of Fame pitcher and Baltimore Orioles TV analyst Jim Palmer joined Halo Territory hosts Mike DiGiovanna and Mark Trumbo to discuss what the final two months of a rebuilding season can look like after a trade-deadline selloff for the Angels. Hint: it ain't pretty, as those who followed—and played for—the 2018 Orioles will attest.

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Freddy Peralta reportedly stepped in to clear the air between Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor, setting up a June sit-down.

(11:12) Jayson Stark of The Athletic describes his conversation with Dave Dombrowski, including Dombrowski's relationship with Bryce Harper and the team's surprise deadline addition of a left-handed infielder. He also weighs in on whether Kyle Schwarber's cold streak is cause for concern and gives his take on Aaron Judge's injury.

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Nationals pitcher Miles Mikolas guides us through his at-bat this past week. He also shares the story behind the belt buckle he received for 10 years of service time, and explains what the Guardians are getting in Foster Griffin.

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Brad Brach, Scott Braun

(14:16) Birdland Territory hosts Steve Melewski, Brad Brach and Tim Barbalace welcomed Orioles legend Chris Davis ahead of his O's Hall of Fame induction. Open and honest as always, Davis discussed the highs and lows of his O's career and shared his love for O's fans.

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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal gives us an inside look at what really went down (and what didn't) at the Trade Deadline. He goes behind the scenes on the Tarik Skubal sweepstakes and the Brewers' offer, weighs in on whether the Tigers can still compete after losing two key pitching assets, breaks down the logic behind pushing the trade deadline later in the season and MUCH more.

(15:07) How can Tyler Wells help take the Rays to the next level?

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Brad Brach, Scott Braun

(17:42) Earlier this week on Fair Territory, Ken Rosenthal broke down the biggest winners and losers from the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline. He explained why the Dodgers, Cubs and Padres stood out, what held the Yankees, Phillies and Braves back, and why Jacob deGrom chose not to waive his no-trade clause.

(32:15) Inside Dish explored the blockbuster trade that sent Adley Rutschman to the Red Sox, why Boston made the move, and what it means for Mike Elias and the Orioles moving forward.

(39:00) Ken also previewed this weekend's Guardians-White Sox series following both clubs' trade deadline moves. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com

(40:42) Grillin' Ken answered your live questions!

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Former longtime MLB pitcher Brad Brach makes his FT debut on Frazier Friday! (Top of show) 

(03:07) The American League hasn't produced a clear favorite this year, so could the Red Sox be in the race with their red hot streak?

(13:57) The Reds sent the A's out of Cincinnati with nothing to celebrate. What are the odds they sneak into the NL Wild Card race?

(15:58) Braves fans have been up in arms about their trade deadline, but the team's play is showing some real strengths.

(23:05) Birdland Territory host Brad Brach breaks down the team's status post-deadline.

(25:56) Brittany Ghiroli of The Athletic wrote about the lack of cooperation in competitive windows. Should teams be gambling more?

(35:02) Let's preview some notable Saturday action, including Jackson Jobe's return and Ozzie's number retirement ceremony. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com

(Slap) Congratulations to Josh Harrison, who is retiring as a Pirate today!

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He's getting his number retired by the White Sox this weekend! Legendary manager Ozzie Guillén joins FT to discuss what's different about the 2026 White Sox, share his favorite players to watch, and praise manager Will Venable for the job he's done. Ozzie also drops his favorite comedic quote.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Cardinal Territory host Jim Hayes hits us with where the Cardinals stand after the trade deadline. Did they get good value? We also ask Hayes about any more extensions for the young core and the strong managing performance by Oli Marmol.

(21:23) What is going on with Paul Skenes? Bucco Territory host Noah Hiles breaks down why the stuff isn't the same this year. Hiles also dives into the offense and what led to Marcell Ozuna being DFA'd.

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