Foul Territory

A’s star Brent Rooker has a few reminders as players begin reporting to camp.

(06:32) New Nationals pitcher Miles Mikolas joined FT to discuss Luke Weaver’s viral Yankees bag photo at Mets camp, how his signing with the Nationals came together, and his thoughts on MLB enforcing first and third base coaches staying in their boxes.

(24:17) An interesting one from BetMGM: Which team will have the fewest regular season wins?

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Happy belated birthday to Toddfather! We started out the YouTube show with Ken Rosenthal. You'll get that conversation in the podcast feed later tonight.

(01:20) There are new wrinkles with MLB implementing the ABS Challenge system.

(26:05) The Astros and Blue Jays swung a trade to swap outfielders.

(35:05) There is reportedly a lot of interest in Nick Castellanos now that he is a free agent, but more drama has popped up from an article.

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(52:20) A recap of our 2026 Spring Training Tour schedule is here and Roman Anthony is set to play for Team USA in the WBC, pending a physical.

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Zack Wheeler has his rib that was removed after surgery in his closet?! (top of pod)

(03:35) White Sox general manager Chris Getz forgot that Luisangel Acuña is not a switch-hitter. Why didn’t anyone correct him?

(16:56) AJ gives us his take on there being no ABS challenge system in the WBC.

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(19:38) José Berríos apologized to the Blue Jays and his teammates for going home during the postseason.

(24:25) He is one of the hosts of the newest shows on the FT Network and it's called Brewer Territory. Former All-Star pitcher Corey Knebel joins FT to discuss the state of the Brew Crew after trading away some notable names. Who will play third base following Caleb Durbin’s departure, and which players will step up in the rotation after the Freddy Peralta trade with the Mets?

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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FT Insider and FanSided’s Robert Murray is back to discuss the Orioles’ active offseason, whether the Pirates are a playoff team, Zac Gallen’s market following the starting pitchers coming off the board, his thoughts on the Caleb Durbin trade and if the Yankees still need to make a splash.

(24:28) We have shocking BetMGM odds for the team with the most regular season wins.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Chris Bassitt is joining what looks like a much-improved starting rotation in Baltimore.

(07:20) A few signings to note: The Dodgers extended Max Muncy and signed back Kiké Hernández. The Diamondbacks are reuniting with Paul Sewald and Miles Mikolas is heading to the Nationals.

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(21:26) MLB is enforcing a stricter rule requiring first and third base coaches to stay in their boxes.

(28:19) Nick Castellanos has been released by the Phillies. He wrote a letter where he addressed an incident in Miami that sounds like nbd.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Coming off his second World Series title, Dodgers pitcher Justin Wrobleski joins FT to talk about celebrating as a champion, his heated Game 3 moment with Andrés Giménez, Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s World Series heroics, and the lessons he’s learned from Clayton Kershaw. We also push it forward to talk about his role and a cherished friend that just signed back up to join the pitching staff.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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He’s entering his second year as manager of the Chicago White Sox. Will Venable joins FT to discuss his newest star, Munetaka Murakami. What are his batting practices like, and what position will he be focusing on this upcoming season? Venable also discusses new bullpen arm Seranthony Domínguez, confirms his role for the 2026 season, and addresses whether top prospects Noah Schultz and Hagen Smith will break camp with the team.

(16:43) New Red Sox infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa had some strong comments about the Yankees. How did Aaron Boone respond?

(19:48) Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen apologized to Ketel Marte for how public the trade rumors became during the offseason.

(23:35) BetMGM has a special to see if we’re getting a first-time World Series champion this year.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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We’re excited to announce three new shows under the Foul Territory Network! Check out Blue Bird Territory, Brewer Territory, and Injury Territory.

(02:12) The host of Injury Territory, Will Carroll, joins us for updates on the hamate bone surgeries for Corbin Carroll, Francisco Lindor, and Jackson Holliday. We hit many more injury updates with Will.

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(34:20) A few more signings to note: Evan Phillips back with the Dodgers, José Quintana to the Rockies, Jordan Montgomery reunites with the Rangers and Gary Sánchez is linking back up with the Brewers.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal discusses what he learned from Tony Vitello’s first big league camp, whether the Giants have done enough this offseason, where the Astros stand with Isaac Paredes, Triston Casas’s future with the Red Sox and how players are preparing for the ABS challenge system.

(14:00) What are the BetMGM odds for the Twins regular season wins total?

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(18:16) Former MLB writer Ken Davidoff discusses his new book, "101 Lessons From the Dugout", including the lessons he hopes to pass along and how future big-league hopefuls can use it on their road to the show. He also shares his thoughts on the winter activity for the Yankees and Mets.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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MLB super agent Scott Boras guides us through one of the most consequential arbitration cases in recent memory. He explains how Tarik Skubal's decision came together and why it mattered beyond just one player.

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Boras offered his thoughts on a number of hot topics, including certain owners not investing enough in their product, the MLB media rights conundrum, and some Boras clients like Juan Soto, Luis Robert Jr. and Zac Gallen.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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