Foul Territory

Dodgers special advisor Farhan Zaidi joins Dodgers Territory to talk about his new role and his return to the organization.(7:22) With incredible pitching depth, the Dodgers face the challenge of managing their rotation as arms get stretched out to start the season. Zaidi breaks it all down. (12:09) Get an insider’s take on the NL West competition from someone who’s been on the other side.Subscribe to DT on YouTube! DT is LIVE on Mondays & Thursdays at 12p PT/3p ET all year long!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Agent Scott Boras joins FT to weigh in on the state of the game, mega deals for his top clients and why he believes MLB must ensure teams are truly committed to winning.Boras gives an inside look at Juan Soto’s epic free agency process and his record-breaking contract. Plus, how did Red Sox ownership step up to close the Alex Bregman negotiations, and what led to Pete Alonso’s slow market?Boras pushes back on the salary cap debate, drops his take on deferrals and shares why his best role is fighting for players rather than joining ownership.Hosts: AJ, Kratz, BraunFoul Territory - Baseball the way it should be coveredSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Bregman has reported to camp but is he really Boston's everyday second baseman? Fresh comments from manager Alex Cora and third baseman Rafael Devers have suddenly turned this into a contentious situation. (1:46)(6:50) Shohei Ohtani is back on the mound—but don’t expect the Dodgers to rush him into action. How cautious will LA be with their two-way superstar?(23:32) The FT crew reacts to Mike Trout’s official move to right field.(27:10) Bad news for the Mets to lose Frankie Montas for a while.(36:11) Giancarlo Stanton is already banged up before spring training even gets rolling. Does it hurt the Yankees more this year with Soto gone?(38:48) Extension szn! The A's and Royals have some announcements.Hosts: the OG AJ, EK, SB crewVisit MINTMOBILE.com/Territory where all 3-month plans are only $15 a month, including the Unlimited plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will an eerily quiet Seattle offseason come back to haunt them? Seattle Times reporter Ryan Divish previews the 2025 season for the Mariners.Divish discusses the need for a Julio Rodríguez fast start, whether Randy Arozarena/Victor Robles can stay consistent and if new hitting coach Kevin Seitzer can unlock struggling bats.Also, Seattle ownership...WTF?!FoulTerritoryShop.com - Rock the spot that brings you baseball the way it should be coveredSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Brewers lost two stars this offseason and made no major moves to replace them. Can they fill the void left by Willy Adames and Devin Williams by banking on more from what they have?Milwaukee Journal Sentinel beat reporter Curt Hogg joins FT to discuss Milwaukee’s quiet offseason, what it will take for them to return to the playoffs and whether this group can finally break through in October after years of early exits.Catch FT Live on YouTube with new two-hour episodes every weekday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Orioles reporter Steve Melewski answers q's on the biggest storylines for the Orioles heading into 2025.Is the starting rotation good enough? How will Jackson Holliday perform in his sophomore campign?Are the O’s going to lock up Gunnar Henderson long-term? Can this club crack a postseason win? Do they have another big move in them?Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunTAP IN - All 2025 team previews are neatly organized in this playlist on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TPS had plenty to talk about with skipper Rob Thomson, including expectations for the 2025 club, a ridiculously strong rotation, potential changes in the lineup, Alec Bohm’s mindset coming into camp, Max Kepler’s ability to be the everyday left fielder and more!To claim your Double Your Roses offer, go to 1800Flowers.com/ftSubscribe to @The Phillies Show on YouTube and pod!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal jumps in for his normal Friday check-in and then we chat with FT Resident GM Jim Bowden. Topics include:-Do the Yankees have a Marcus Stroman problem in camp?-After Alex Bregman signed with Boston, where does Nolan Arenado stand in St. Louis? -How is Reds manager Tito Francona going to put his stamp on this young club?-Ken dives into the two-way player rule that was created for Shohei Ohtani. Go to Hungryroot.com/FT and use code FT to get 40% off your first box and a free item of your choice for life!-What are the next steps in the Anthony Rendon saga?-What factors ultimately led to Alex Bregman signing with Boston?-Jim evaluates the Nick Pivetta signing with the Padres.-What were the best and worst moves of the offseason? Hosts: Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Scott BraunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Does Colorado have a pulse right now? Denver Post Rockies beat writer Patrick Saunders takes us inside the insular culture created by ownership that has held the club back. With another last-place finish on the horizon, what needs to happen in 2025 to give fans any hope for the future?We also get the latest on top prospects Chase Dollander and Charlie Condon, plus whether Nolan Jones can rebound after a disappointing 2024 season.Leave a question, comment or guest request in the reviews section of this podcast and we'll do our best to make it happen!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marlins Insider Craig Mish guides us through the headlines for a lowly organization.(3:17) Can Clayton McCullough revive a lifeless offense? (4:35) Why are the Marlins intent on being like the Rays? (6:51) Craig details the plan for the pitching staff in Miami. (8:19) Bring back the statue!(10:12) BTW, this is not a small market.Hosts: A.J. Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunDM q's/comments to FT on InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.