Foul Territory

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal examines the Red Sox signing Jake Bauers and what it could mean for Jarren Duran. Plus, why front offices are operating with urgency and the latest on the Tarik Skubal sweepstakes.
(14:41) Where’s the best landing spot for Alec Bohm? Maybe the Yankees, or does Corey Seager fit better at a new position?
(26:32) USA Today’s Kristie Ackert reveals what scouts told her about Teruaki Sato. Is an MLB team about to cash in on the next Japanese superstar?
Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Yordan Alvarez and Pete Crow-Armstrong took home MVP honors. Is Shohei Ohtani still the best player in baseball? (Top of show)
(04:52) Jake Bauers to the Red Sox! Was this the right move by Boston? Where’s he going to play?
(12:51) 10+ teams have shown interest in Jazz Chisholm Jr., but at what rate?
(15:05) Evan Phillips landed with the Braves. The crew discusses the outlook for Atlanta’s bullpen and what’s the next move for Alex Anthopoulos.
(26:34) We know the Blue Jays, Dodgers, Padres, and Mets are meeting with Tarik Skubal. How does that impact the two-time Cy Young Award winner’s market value?
(49:42) Congratulations to Erik’s son, Ethan, who’s heading to Monmouth University!
Hosts: Kevin Pillar, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Padres closer Mason Miller joins after taking home 2026 NL Reliever of the Year! Plus, his pitch to recruit Tarik Skubal, what he’s seen from fellow fireballer Jacob Misiorowski, whether pitchers can/should win MVP, and more!
Hosts: Scott Braun, AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz
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If the Dodgers re-sign Tarik Skubal, could they ship off a notable arm already in the rotation? USA Today & Foul Territory insider Bob Nightengale has the latest from the GM Meetings. Plus, more on Randy Arozarena, Freddy Peralta, Michael King, and the White Sox and Twins approach to free agency.
(18:09) Erik Neander is MLB's Executive of the Year after Tampa Bay defied the odds. What will it take for the Rays to turn front office brilliance into a championship?
Hosts: Scott Braun, AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz
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Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal and special guest Scott Braun detail the Padres’ push for Tarik Skubal. (top of show)
(6:44) The Blue Jays are “in” on another mega free agent.
(10:55) Ken and Scott crown their Dudes and Dorks of the Week.
(19:02) Ken takes your live Grillin’ Ken questions, including the Dodgers’ Plan B without Skubal, whether Hunter Goodman can fit in Pittsburgh, whether Riley Greene is on the Tigers’ trade block, and Jake Bauers’ future.
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