Foul Territory

Reds Director of Pitching Derek Johnson joins us to discuss how he’s preparing the staff for the upcoming season, why giving pitchers time off is important, Chase Burns’ potential, how his staff is adjusting to a smaller ballpark, and why Hunter Greene could be a future ace. Also, what are his thoughts on the state of the actual baseball?
(20:31) After the Blue Jays’ very active offseason, what are the BetMGM odds for their regular season win total?
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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During the show, Cody Bellinger re-signed with the Yankees. We go over the details of the contract and what it means for players like Jasson Domínguez and Spencer Jones.
(16:50) The Mets have acquired Luis Robert Jr. from the White Sox. We break down the details of the trade and discuss how it affects both teams.
(30:30) MLB owners are almost certainly going to push for a salary cap after Kyle Tucker’s deal with the Dodgers. Weren't they going to do this anyway?
(38:43) We make the case that centerfielders deserve more love in Hall of Fame discussions.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Splash Hit Territory contributor San Francisco Chronicle baseball beat writer Susan Slusser joins us with her offseason report on the Giants. She ranks how their offseason stacks up so far, breaks down what the front office and Buster Posey still need to address, and shares her Hall of Fame ballot.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Jim Salisbury of The Phillies Show joins FT to provide insight on what’s next for the Phillies after losing Bo Bichette to a division rival and re-signing J.T. Realmuto. Are the Phillies frustrated about missing out on Bo? Did they overpay for J.T.?
(17:09) After adding Alex Bregman and Edward Cabrera earlier this offseason, what are the BetMGM odds for the Cubs’ regular-season win total?
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal jumps in with the latest on Cody Bellinger’s decision status. Ken also discusses where starting pitchers like Zac Gallen, Justin Verlander, and Hunter Greene could play next season, how close the A’s were to acquiring Nolan Arenado, and he talks about his Hall of Fame ballot.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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