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Top MLB expansion city candidates + Ken Rosenthal on Edwin Díaz floundering, Mets missing Pete Alonso

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal discusses whether Edwin Díaz’s struggles have cost him a spot on the Dodgers’ playoff roster. Plus, Brian Cashman’s “successful” ongoing tenure as Yankees GM despite not winning a World Series since 2009, David Stearns’ future with the Mets, the shortcomings of Reds’…

D’backs TV PxP Steve Berthiaume joins + Reds running it back

D’backs play-by-play voice Steve Berthiaume explains the path for the Diamondbacks to make the playoffs, how dangerous they could be if they get in, and why manager Torey Lovullo deserves extra credit. (17:26) Riverfront Territory co-host C. Trent details what went wrong for the Reds in 2026, whet…

Hall of Famer Pedro Martínez on state of MLB, 2004 ALCS comeback

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 T…

Former GM Jim Bowden offers his take on MLB owners, defends the salary cap & responds to Bruce Meyer

GM Territory co-host Jim Bowden replies back to MLBPA Interim Executive Director Bruce Meyer for his claims against his article in The Athletic. Bowden explains his concern for the middle-class, why a salary cap is better than the current system, the TV blackouts myth and what owners are really lik…

The incredible story of Nationals RP Erik Tolman after amputation risk + Realities of dad life in MLB

Nationals RP Erik Tolman’s journey to MLB included two elbow surgeries and a nearly amputated foot. Tolman discusses the recovery process and the strength he found to keep going. (18:09) Todd Frazier explains the ups and downs of being a father while playing Major League Baseball, and why having a…

Ken Rosenthal covers the latest manager & front office deals, Rays edge + Chicago’s LIT this October

Foul Territory Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal breaks down the latest managerial and front office movement, including new deals for Andy Green and Chad Tracy. Plus, why the Mets aren’t done after adding former Twins POBO Derek Falvey to their front office, the Rays' ALDS advantage, the chaotic AL West…

MLB Power Rankings + Laz Díaz calls out “nasty” climate for umps + Driveline’s modern swing influence

AJ and Erik reveal their power rankings with less than a week to go in the regular season. (09:20) Laz Díaz didn’t hold back, calling out baseball’s “nasty” climate against his fellow umpires. (27:04) CBS Sports national writer Julian McWilliams examines Driveline’s influence across MLB, how Kris…

Ken Rosenthal on Vlad Jr.’s comments, Judge/Yanks calf battle + BIG lockout leverage factor exposed

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal offers his thoughts on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s controversial contract comments, plus Aaron Judge and Aaron Boone’s relationship. Ken also examines what needs to change with the Reds, and more. (16:23) Leverage territory here. If the lockout extends beyond 60 games m…

White Sox all-around Game 1 win in Houston, Austin Riley’s BIG Braves moment over Philly | FT Postgame

Look how a bad thing can become sweet again! We're talking about the story of the White Sox from the last few years to now. AJ Pierzynski and Scott Braun recap Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series between the White Sox and Astros. AJ shares his keys to the Southsiders' win and his player …

Examining eliminated teams: What went wrong for the Astros & Red Sox?

Crush City Territory host Chandler Rome weighs in on Astros players blasting their own fans for booing, and on the team's poor play on the field after a heartache series loss to the White Sox. Rome shares who he thinks is to blame and whether this team has the potential to be more athletic. (19:18…