What did AJ say to rookie Wyatt Langford about one of the all-time worst ump shows in modern baseball?! Yup, Kratz backs that up with stats and Cameron Maybin blasts this BS for the way it affects players and credibility of the sport.Then it's a feel-good ending to the Shohei Ohtani homer ball that caused controversy at Dodger Stadium. Why can't all teams fix problems the right way?We also update the bank fraud charge for Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, including a con man in shackles and creepy stalker texts to try and collect debt.Host lineup: Cameron Maybin, AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunQuestion for us?? FT is running LIVE every weekday 1p ET --> Subscribe to FT on Youtube

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Should MLB pay Ángel Hernández to GO AWAY?? Ippei mob s*** could've put Ohtani in danger

Do the Mariners have enough offense? We bring on legendary broadcaster Dave Sims for a checkup on the pros/cons of the current club. The M's also have a slow start thing going for years now: is that a problem or actually a sign of better results soon?Then we get to the main event on this April 15th, Jackie Robinson Day. Sims appreciates the incredible hardship that Jackie overcame to become the first Black player in the Big Leagues. Sims also does a firm review of the state of the game with Black players, execs and even interns. Why are the numbers not there?Host lineup: Maybin, Pierzynski, Kratz, BraunFollow FT

Dave Sims offers Mariners identity check, honors 42

Cameron Maybin is on team FT today with takes on the Jurickson Profar v. Will Smith weekend BEEF (8:34) and Willy Adames v. James McCann highlighting the Brewers making another statement. (16:45)(5:23) We honor Jackie Robinson Day and point out the way that the league and players make an impact on this day.(22:39) Tommy Pham appears to be heading to the White Sox and it sparks Cam to recall his strange experience as a free agent after crushing it with the Yankees in 2019.(29:02) Injuries SUCK: Can the Braves win the World Series this year without Spencer Strider?Anal fissures update: Cam actually dealt with them! AJ's famous story is reignited.Host lineup: Maybin, Pierzynski, Kratz, BraunShop FT! FOULterritorySHOP.com

BEEF: Padres Mr. Relevant v. Dodgers, Adames v. McCann, Braves w/o Strider, Pham collusion?

Why was getting optioned last year the best thing for Grayson Rodriguez?! The O's flamethrower details changes that made him better than ever and points out why the AAA Tides are EVEN BETTER than the video game numbers they're posting.Grayson talks about Adley Rutschman's hidden talent, pitchers he idolized, meeting new Orioles ownership, and the team's best SMACK talker! Who else do you want to hear from?! DM FT Instagram with guest requests :)

Grayson Rodriguez on new O's ownership, Burnes addition, Adley's hidden talent!

Will the Mets sign up Pete Alonso long-term?! We press 2021 Mets General Manager Zack Scott for his take and he also spills the tea on a heated exchange he had with Pete.We ask the longtime baseball exec about the excuse of the year for team owners and why he thinks some mega contracts are holding back franchises.Zack was part of the Red Sox front office when Daisuke Matsuzaka was signed and he uses that experience to offer an informed opinion on how the Shohei Ohtani interpreter theft scandal is complicated for teams.Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunWatch FT Live 1-3p ET every weekday --> TAP IN

Former Mets GM Zack Scott predicts Pete Alonso payday, spills on beef w/team, Ippei scandal

Burnes vs. the Brewers today! The former Cy Young winner tells us about the knowledge he has of his former teammates and how he's feeling about the showdown with old friends.Multiple cameras were following #1 overall prospect Jackson Holliday everywhere this week. Corbin paints the picture of what it was like for him at Fenway Park and how he'll eventually dish out some advice to the rookie.Also featured: Rowdy Tellez trash talk, learning stadium staff namesHost lineup: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunFoul Territory Network schedule on Monday: Fair Territory, FT Live 1-3p ET, Dodgers Territory 3-3:30p ET

Corbin Burnes on facing his old team, Jackson Holliday hype

How did Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara steal many millions from the superstar? The FT crew talks out how Ippei manipulated every ounce of the relationship and blast people that are severely misinformed about the case.Disclaimer: this convo happened on Thursday April 11th before the 37-page complaint was released by the Feds. Scroll back on this pod page for more shows with more details on this wild case.Hosts: AJ, Kratz, BraunFollow FT

Check your junk! Ippei changed bank account notification settings

Wtf is a pitching strategist? Sean Doolittle describes his new role with the Washington Nationals and then the 2x All-Star elaborates on the explosion of pitching injuries in the game.Add Doo to the list of ex-A’s who are devastated to see the team leave Oakland.Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunFT MERCH

Sean Doolittle talks nonstop pitching injuries, new role with Nats, A’s relocation

Does MLB need to create new guidelines for teams with players that are dealing with a language barrier? FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal delivers thoughts after reading the 37-page complaint from the feds about Shohei Ohtani's interpreter stealing massive amounts of cash from Ohtani's bank account.Then it's a checkup on the state of the Astros and Rangers: are they in pitching depth trouble?We get into #1 overall prospect Jackson Holliday's debut and how the Orioles might be the last team to tank this effectively.Host lineup: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunThe next Fair Territory with Ken is Monday on the FT channel: baseball the way it SHOULD be covered

Ken Rosenthal on Ohtani theft scandal aftermath, Rangers/Astros pros/cons, O's last great tankers?

Was there a deeper meaning behind Reggie Jackson spilling tea on why the Astros didn't sign Blake Snell? (19:35)(top of show) We cover Houston a bit at the top too, with the Royals sweeping them. Are we buying the Royals, Tigers, Pirates or none of the above?(11:25) More updates on Shohei Ohtani interpreter Ippei Mizuhara lead to questions about the support system that was put in place for Ohtani. Good insight from Toddfather here.(16:55) The Red Sox didn't go full throttle this offseason but why is the infield defense such a mess?(27:46) Conspiracy theory that might turn true: the A's never leave Sacramento.(32:52) Should Braves fans press the panic button about their potential playoff rotation and are the Mets good, bad or mid?Hosts: Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunFT merch!!! foulterritoryshop.com

Ippei surrenders, Mets crush Braves, Royals raking, Reggie Jackson spills on Astros rejecting Snell

Why are Pirates fans booing 2x All-Star closer David Bednar after a slow start? Teammate Rowdy Tellez is confused and backs his teammate. Rowdy takes us inside the backlash he received and he always has the best shade to throw back at the haters.How about them first place Pirates?? Rowdy shouts out some strong performers for his ballclub early on.He also gets into legal slide in the Bigs and why he joined Rhys Hoskins in the hard legal slide club this month.Rowdy's also a Sacramento kid and he previews the reaction the city will have to the A's making a pit stop there.If you like FT ---> FT MERCH

Rowdy Tellez is NOT OK with Pittsburgh booing David Bednar

Shohei Ohtani interpreter Ippei Mizuhara allegedly stole 16mil (not the originally reported 4.5mil) and we get instant reaction from the Boston Globe's Alex Speier + his craziest loose money stories in Red Sox history.Speier details the state of the Red Sox: Trevor Story devastating injury, extension szn and the radical strategy to chuck breaking balls like there's no tomorrow.More in-depth Ippei Mizuhara breakdowns on the FT Network = BASEBALL the way it SHOULD be covered

Ippei theft = 16mil + Alex Speier's state of the Red Sox

The game’s #1 overall prospect, Jackson Holliday, headlines the O's oncoming youth movement. Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo review the ridiculous overflow of young talent in Baltimore.Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter is in some trouble. Reaction in this pod to the Ippei Mizuhara news before the Thursday investigation results were revealed.How concerned should the St. Louis Cardinals be about their big bats off to a sluggish start?Plus, Ken & Alanna share the most famous people in their phones and answer your LIVE questions in Grillin' Ken.One fan asks if the league should have the commissioner and CEO jobs separate. Also, robo ump q's emerge!Questions for Ken? Ask him on this show every Thursday LIVE at 12:30p ET on the FT NETWORK

Fair Territory - Ippei investigation, chilly Cardinals bats, Orioles talent surge

ONE MORE BUMP? Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter did a lot more damage than we thought. Crazy details emerge from the U.S. attorney’s office during the show. (2:15)Player perspective in here on what teammates might be saying to Ohtani after all of this.(12:48) Ron Washington dropped a hilarious line about umpire Doug Eddings. Justified?(32:36) Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh smoked the Blue Jays again and then chucked some strong words at their manager.(26:32) Also, Jackson Holliday made his MLB debut. How ridiculous is this Orioles talent pipeline right now?(19:05) Injuries SUCK: Is White Sox slugger Yoan Moncada out for the rest of the season? How long will Mets ace Kodai Senga still be out of action?Host fire today: Pierzynski, Kratz, BraunSHOUTOUT TO THE FT CREW BEHIND THE SCENES! Sweet graphics everyday on the digital version of this show. Check out FT clips on Youtube :)

19,000 Ippei bets, Ron Washington ROASTS ump, Cal Raleigh blasts Jays+manager, Moncada’s done

Why is this Orioles ballclub better suited to win the October marathon? O's broadcaster Melanie Newman dishes on the state of the franchise, including the overflowing talent coming from the minor leagues. We of course start with #1 overall prospect Jackson Holliday and why the timing was now.We also ask: what's the biggest concern about this ballclub?Hosts: Toddfather, Pierzynski, BraunHave you heard about FT's new partnership with Baseball America?! Subscribe FREE to the BA Youtube channel for the top prospect content in the game!

Melanie Newman talks #1 prospect Jackson Holliday to the SHOW, Yankees threat, talent logjam

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