Fair Territory with Ken Rosenthal

FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal previews all four Wild Card series, which begin Tuesday. The big question in Red Sox-Yankees: will Aaron Judge and Willson Contreras play? (top of show)
(3:30) The Astros won the West at .500 and now host the White Sox. Does the record matter in October?
(5:50) The Phillies backed into the playoffs, and they won't have Zack Wheeler for Game 1 in Atlanta.
(8:50) The Padres are a buzzsaw at Petco Park. Expect plenty of runs when the Cubs come to town.
(11:41) Inside Dish explains why baseball's competitive balance is more even than you think.
(23:01) Grillin' Ken answers your questions: How did the Angels lose 100 games? Does Ketel Marte deserve blame for the D'backs missing the playoffs? And how far do the Astros need to go to save Joe Espada's job?
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Aaron Judge is pushing back on Aaron Boone's injury prognosis. Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react and dig into the strange disconnect around the Yankees star. Who's got it right? (top of show)
(4:27) It all comes down to the final weekend of the regular season. The sub .500 Astros and Rangers are tied atop the AL West, the AL Central race goes to the wire, and the NL Wild Card seeding is still up for grabs.
(11:37) On Inside Dish, Ken explains why the Reds haven't followed the Brewers' model. Did Cincinnati mismanage its assets? And how should the Reds handle Elly De La Cruz's future?
(24:08) Plus, Ken and Alanna crown their Dudes and Dorks of the Week.
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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal discusses how the Yankees and Aaron Judge go forward following Judge's setback. (top of show)
(3:58) Shohei Ohtani is poised to return this week against the Padres.
(6:13) There is no guarantee that Alex Bregman returns after a freak accident in Cincinnati.
(9:09) Inside Dish unpacks how the Red Sox and Padres proved Ken wrong!
(18:39) Grillin' Ken answers your questions, including whether a team below .500 will make the postseason, whether the playoff field could expand when the league adds two more teams, whether Yordan Alvarez is the AL MVP, and how the Braves will slot their playoff rotation.
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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal sits down with Alanna Rizzo to react to the latest injury updates on Aaron Judge and Blake Snell, then preview Phillies-Mets and the shifting NL Wild Card race. (top of show)
(4:45) Ken breaks down which MLB managers are sitting on the hot seat, plus the names in play for the openings in Queens, Philly, Seattle, and Houston.
(21:23) It's Grillin' Ken time! He fields your questions before handing out the Dudes and Dorks of the week awards.
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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal thinks the NL postseason picture is set thanks to the Padres' 7-game winning streak. (Top of show)
(2:17) In the American League, the White Sox and Guardians clash in a 3-game series to decide AL Central supremacy.
(4:30) In the AL West, the Astros' losses are the Rangers' gains.
(6:50) The Blue Jays are still alive in the AL Wild Card race.
(10:10) Ken's Inside Dish explores the awards races.
(22:45) Grillin' Ken answers your live questions, including whether Junior Caminero could win the AL MVP and which ballparks are best in October.
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