Vegas HR Derby chaos, Brewers-Luis Lara extension, Angels closer q’s

What's the hardest thing to do in sports? (top of show) Shout out to a vet big leaguer for making it back to the show. (2:01) It was absolute MADNESS in Vegas as the A’s began their series vs the Brewers in Sin City. (16:45) Josh Naylor hit a grand slam on Monday to lead the Mariners to a win. T…

Phillies RP Brad Keller joins FT

Phillies relief pitcher Brad Keller called in to FT to talk about his first year in Philadelphia, the intensity of the fanbase, and the mental difference of starting v. relieving. Keller also shares his experience throwing to JT Realmuto, what makes Kyle Schwarber's clubhouse presence so special, a…

Jim Duquette’s Front Office Insight: Skubal’s rehab start, State of the Mets & Orioles, CBA ish

FT Front Office Insider Jim Duquette joins us to break down the Orioles rollercoaster ride. He also weighs in on whether the Mets can recover from their first-half struggles and what he expects the team to do at the trade deadline. Plus, Duquette discusses the latest on Tarik Skubal's return from t…

Red Sox buy/sell chat, lil Josh Naylor-Tigers feud, Padres falling

Tarik Skubal made his first rehab start, and Randy Arozarena wrote a note to some fans who have been chirping at him. (Top of show) (5:24) The Red Sox are dead last in the AL East after a weekend series vs the Yankees. Will they be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline? Do any of the teams under…

Fair Territory: Tarik Skubal's speedy rehab, Cubs lose Taillon, Braves & Cardinals heaters

Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal recaps the weekend, starting with Tigers ace Tarik Skubal beginning his rehab assignment at High-A. (2:13) The Cubs drop a series and add another arm to the IL. (3:43) The Braves and Cardinals keep rolling. (8:42) Get your popcorn ready! Paul Skenes faces the Do…

Dusty Baker reflects on his baseball career on Dirt From The Dugout

Legendary baseball manager and 2-time World Series champion Dusty Baker joins Karl Ravech and Justin Musil on this special episode of Dirt From The Dugout (subscribe to their new show!). Dusty opens up on his life and career in baseball, sharing stories about the most impactful people and moments …

Maury Brown explains how TV blackouts factor into looming lockout and covers expansion team concerns

Maury Brown from Forbes stops by! The lockout is looming and the war of words is already getting nasty. Maury explains why this one feels different, how Bruce Meyer's elevation to MLBPA interim chief changes the dynamic for players, what a salary cap world actually looks like for the Dodgers, Yanke…

Angels SP Grayson Rodriguez joins FT + Pablo López on Twins Cities

He's back in the Bigs. Angels starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez discusses what his rehab process has been like, how new pitching coach Mike Maddux has been a total game-changer, his thoughts on the baseball consistency issue, and what it's been like sharing a clubhouse with Mike Trout. (19:29) Tw…

Former Phillies General Manager Matt Klentak joins The Phillies Show

Former Phillies general manager and current Brewers executive Matt Klentak joined The Phillies Show this week to tell the story behind the trade that brought Cristopher Sánchez to Philadelphia. Klentak also reveals how the Phillies signed Zack Wheeler, acquired J.T. Realmuto, and more! Follow the…

Orel Hershiser on Dodgers Territory

Dodger legend Orel Hershiser hopped on Dodgers Territory to share his assessment of the team up to this point, the growth of Roki Sasaki in his second year in the big leagues, and to drop his perspective of the proposed salary cap. Got FT Merch?