Real baseball starts Wednesday. Let us rejoice. The Giants and Yankees are getting a standalone Opening Day. Is this cool?

(02:45) Ken Rosenthal joins the FT crew to talk about Pete Crow-Armstrong's extension, Spencer Strider's injury impacting Atlanta, and promotions like Carson Benge and Kevin McGonigle.

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(21:04) We don't know the full details of Crow-Armstrong's deal yet but it just makes sense for the Cubs to do this. We explain why.

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(33:19) Roki Sasaki hasn't looked good this spring and is set to start the year in the LA rotation. What should the Dodgers do?

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(40:38) Hyeseong Kim is going to start the year in the minor leagues because the Dodgers want him to get consistent at-bats. Does he regret signing with LA?

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FanGraphs Senior writer Dan Szymborski drops info on his column calling out boom or bust players for 2026. Plus, who does he have winning the AL Central?

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(12:27) Injury Territory host Will Carroll joins FT to analyze the injuries for Spencer Strider, Trey Yesavage, and Kyle Stowers. He also details Max Scherzer’s piano-playing rehab for his thumb.

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The Phillies Show co-host Ruben Amaro Jr. joins FT to discuss Andrew Painter making the Opening Day roster, Cristopher Sánchez’s extension, the potential of Justin Crawford, and whether the Phillies can run it back.

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(21:18) Let’s talk BetMGM odds for AL Division winners.

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A few extensions to note: The Blue Jays locked up John Schneider and Ross Atkins, while the Phillies extended Cristopher Sánchez. (Top of Show)

(17:14) With Opening Day approaching, multiple players, including Konnor Griffin, have been optioned to Triple-A. Any other surprising names?

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(27:03) Jasson Domínguez nearly got his head taken off in a Yankees Spring Training game.

(31:39) Randy Arozarena issued a statement on the situation with Cal Raleigh in the WBC.

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(34:25) Very scary situation: Carlos Correa and his son nearly drowned in a Minnesota lake last summer.

(37:42) Big week for Andrew Painter. He makes the Opening Day roster and gets engaged!

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Fair Territory host Ken Rosenthal discusses why the Phillies chose to extend Cristopher Sánchez. (Top of show)

(4:18) Pirates phenom Konnor Griffin headlines a talented group optioned to Triple-A.

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(10:07) Ken is high on the Marlins, but they'll need to start the year without 2025 All-Star Kyle Stowers.

(12:06) Inside Dish explores Ken's recent article about Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer thumb rehab.

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(19:29) Grillin' Ken answers questions, including Opening Day memories, a pitching matchup to eye this coming weekend, and if there are executives and managers already on the hot seat.

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FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser welcome Drew Gilbert on Splash Hit Territory from Scottsdale Stadium. He discusses his relationship with manager Tony Vitello, Matt Chapman's interactions in the dugout, and provides updates on his shoulder injury.

(13:23) Astros center fielder Jake Meyers joins Tyler Stafford and Chandler Rome on Crush City Territory. He talks about his offensive breakthrough in 2025, what he hopes to improve upon in 2026, the art of defending in center field, his impressions of Cam Smith and how he handles trade rumors.

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Toronto President/CEO Mark Shapiro explains how front offices have evolved over the years and what he’s focusing on to make Toronto the best place to play.

(11:18) Max Scherzer makes the case for the World Baseball Classic starting later and why it means so much to the players. He also reflects on what led him to re-sign with the team and whether it was Toronto or bust.

(22:30) Shane Bieber reflects on his player option decision, his recovery from Tommy John surgery, and building relationships with his catchers.

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Susan Slusser of the SF Chronicle provides updates on Bryce Eldridge after he was sent down and what it means for other players on the team. She also recaps Logan Webb’s time in the WBC, Tony Vitello’s Spring Training drills, and Barry Bonds’ role as an analyst.

(19:46) Mookie Betts gave Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s interesting workout routine a try. It clearly works for Yamamoto—could it work for Mookie?

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