



Managers AJ Hinch, Walt Weiss and Blake Butera join FT
Tigers manager AJ Hinch covers Tarik Skubal trade rumors, Detroit's young core, and his decision to take out Skubal in Game 5 of the ALDS. Check out Tiger Territory on the FT Network here! (21:35) New Braves manager Walt Weiss talks about what working with Alex Anthopoulos is like, his managing s…

New Astros Pitcher Ryan Weiss joins Crush City Territory
New Astros pitcher Ryan Weiss joins Crush City Territory hosts Tyler Stafford and Chandler Rome to discuss his experience in the KBO, the decision to sign with the Astros and how he's evolved as a pitcher. All-out Astros coverage on Crush City Territory

Breakdown of Phillies-Royals trade & Philly player beef, MLB already red-flagged Clase’s cell phone use
Was there a rift between Matt Strahm and the Phillies? We dive deep into the rumor and both sides of the Phillies-Royals trade. (13:45) Nick Castellanos is likely on his way out in Philly. Are fans being too harsh on him and could teams benefit with adding him to their club? For more Phillies ins…

Trade Day Frenzy: Ken Rosenthal & Geoff Pontes break down the deals, Michael King signs back w/Padres
FT will be at Redsfest on January 17th and 18th with Toddfather, SB and Riverfront Territory host Danny Graves! (5:38) Michael King is staying in San Diego. We analyze his pitching profile and what re-signing him means for the Padres’ rotation next season. (16:07) FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal …

Marlins & Guardians offseason needs + Dodgers heavily favored again
Fish on First Marlins beat writers Isaac Azout, explains the relievers Miami is interested in and how recent Minor League coaching moves could impact them. Isaac also lists Miami’s top young players due for extensions and reveals if they’ll continue calling pitches from the dugout. (16:59) Clevela…

Fair Territory: Ken's latest on Alex Bregman and Ketel Marte, Munetaka Murakami/Kyle Schwarber comp, STACKED Team USA for WBC
Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo dive into teams that have a lot of work to do this offseason - Yankees, Red Sox, Cubs, Mets & Padres. (Top of Show) (6:14) The hosts delve into Ken’s latest notes column that includes a possible path to the D’backs signing Alex Bregman and keeping…

Skubal joins Team USA, Detroit POBO’s viral comments, Could D’backs keep Ketel AND sign Bregman?!
Kip is back! We start his return by reacting to Stephen A. Smith’s strange knock of Pete Alonso. (5:00) Tarik Skubal joins Team USA despite approaching free agency. We also look at other pitchers who’ve committed, including Nolan McLean giving Mets fans a heart attack. (19:29) The D'backs are in…

Bob Nightengale's Hot Stove update + Braves active offseason + Stomping on some big pitcher trade rumors
What's the next shoe to fall this offseason? USA Today columnist & FT Insider Bob Nightengale provides his thoughts on the Luke Weaver and Brad Keller signings, Tatsuya Imai's market, Arizona's Alex Bregman interest, and Edwin Díaz's sudden fallout with the Mets. Plus, is Murakami holding up the 3B…

Inside the Skaggs v. Angels wrongful death civil trial + Angels offseason to-do list, Trout to DH more?
The Angels beat writer for The Athletic, Sam Blum, provides the latest details of the court case on the wrongful death lawsuit between the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and the Tyler Skaggs family. (15:26) Blum lays out his Angels offseason to-do list. He mentions figuring out a plan for Jorge Sol…

Mets sign Luke Weaver, Phillies sign Brad Keller, Finalists for Imai, D’backs pursuing Alex Bregman?
It's curious how many free agents talk about getting the same offers at the same time. Toddfather adds to the story. (07:44) The Mets signed up another former Yankee reliever. If Luke Weaver can return to his 2024 form, will this be a steal for the Mets? (11:16) Brad Keller joins the Phillies bul…