Are the Braves the best team in baseball right now? We ask TV analyst C.J. Nitkowski, who tells us about Walt Weiss exceeding expectations, updates us on Sean Murphy and Ha-Seong Kim, plus he explains why Ronald Acuña Jr. is poised for an eruption.

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The Athletic's Sam Blum joined FT to discuss the Angels' bullpen struggles, Mike Trout's resurgence, the roof situation at Daikin Park, and Tatsuya Imai's difficulty adapting to life in the majors.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Are the Braves the best team in baseball right now? We ask TV analyst C.J. Nitkowski, who tells us about Walt Weiss exceeding expectations, updates us on Sean Murphy and Ha-Seong Kim, plus he explains why Ronald Acu&ntilde;a Jr. is poised for an eruption.
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The Athletic's Sam Blum joined FT to discuss the Angels' bullpen struggles, Mike Trout's resurgence, the roof situation at Daikin Park, and Tatsuya Imai's difficulty adapting to life in the majors.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Baseball the way it should be covered and exclusive interviews with MLB studs #FTLive hosted by AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Kevin Pillar, Trevor May, Jason Kipnis, Jonathan Papelbon, Scott Braun, insider Ken Rosenthal and PTBNL. The world is our clubhouse.

Baseball the way it should be covered and exclusive interviews with MLB studs #FTLive hosted by AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Kevin Pillar, Trevor May, Jason Kipnis, Jonathan Papelbon, Scott Braun, insider Ken Rosenthal and PTBNL. The world is our clubhouse.

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Braves checkup w/CJ Nitkowski + Sam Blum’s Angels & Astros stories

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The Rays are at it again, this time leaning on same-handed changeups to supercharge Freddy Peralta, Bryan Baker, and more. The Athletic's Eno Sarris joins the show to break it all down.

Plus, is Kyle Harrison hurt?

(17:12) The 2026 Mariners are cooked. The Seattle Times' Ryan Divish explains what went wrong for a team that nearly won the AL pennant a year ago. How much did Cal Raleigh's injury affect the pitching staff? Is Jerry Dipoto safe? What's next for Seattle this winter?

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The Rays are at it again, this time leaning on same-handed changeups to supercharge Freddy Peralta, Bryan Baker, and more. The Athletic's Eno Sarris joins the show to break it all down.
Plus, is Kyle Harrison hurt?
(17:12) The 2026 Mariners are cooked. The Seattle Times' Ryan Divish explains what went wrong for a team that nearly won the AL pennant a year ago. How much did Cal Raleigh's injury affect the pitching staff? Is Jerry Dipoto safe? What's next for Seattle this winter?
Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Eno Sarris joins: How the Rays fixed Freddy Peralta FAST + Ryan Divish talk Mariners disaster season

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Alex Bregman's teammates pulled up to celebrate his horse winning at Churchill Downs. (Top of Show)

(03:18) A frustrated Willson Contreras spoke out about frequently getting hit after Thursday's early exit. Does he have a valid argument?

(19:51) The Rangers and White Sox have a HUGE series this weekend as they sit in the thick of the postseason race.

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(24:30) Mets owner Steve Cohen admitted to applauding Pete Alonso's game-tying homer in the ninth inning on Tuesday.

(29:09) Cade Cavalli and the Nationals are close on a contract extension.

(31:30) The Dodgers clinched another NL West title. Tarik Skubal's comments lead many to believe this might not be his only season with the Dodgers…

(42:16) The gentlemen behind tarps off will return to Busch Stadium!

Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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Alex Bregman's teammates pulled up to celebrate his horse winning at Churchill Downs. (Top of Show)
(03:18) A frustrated Willson Contreras spoke out about frequently getting hit after Thursday's early exit. Does he have a valid argument?
(19:51) The Rangers and White Sox have a HUGE series this weekend as they sit in the thick of the postseason race.
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(24:30) Mets owner Steve Cohen admitted to applauding Pete Alonso's game-tying homer in the ninth inning on Tuesday.
(29:09) Cade Cavalli and the Nationals are close on a contract extension.
(31:30) The Dodgers clinched another NL West title. Tarik Skubal's comments lead many to believe this might not be his only season with the Dodgers&hellip;
(42:16) The gentlemen behind tarps off will return to Busch Stadium!
Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Contreras HBP mania, HUGE weekend matchups, Steve Cohen applauds Pete, Skubal hinting at LA future?

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Red Sox legend Pedro Martínez offers his thoughts on the state of modern baseball and whether he’d be able to compete in today’s game. Plus, why Sandy Alcántara reminds him of himself, and a fun story from Boston’s 2004 comeback against the Yankees.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

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<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/monster-territory-a-boston-red-sox-podcast/id1791306475">Red Sox</a> legend&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/45PedroMartinez">Pedro Mart&iacute;nez</a> offers his thoughts on the state of modern baseball and whether he&rsquo;d be able to compete in today&rsquo;s game. Plus, why Sandy Alc&aacute;ntara reminds him of himself, and a fun story from Boston&rsquo;s 2004 comeback against the Yankees.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Hall of Famer Pedro Martínez on state of MLB, 2004 ALCS comeback

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Braves checkup w/CJ Nitkowski + Sam Blum’s Angels & Astros stories

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