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Are team dinners responsible for the KC hot streak? Debate rages on about how much chemistry is impacting this run for the Royals and the two bats that are destroying the league. (10:49)
(2:18) Rafael Devers has a homerun in six straight games! We take a look at baseball history and see where he stacks up. Plus, are the Red Sox hitting their ceiling?
(27:00) Why was Astros starter Framber Valdez not on the same page with his catcher and should he have been removed before getting tattooed by the Angels? Strong catcher perspective from AJ & Kratz here.
(41:09) Yankees closer Clay Holmes has been on a heater but he's human...kinda. There's only one way to beat him right now.
Hosts: Braun, Kratz, AJ
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Wait, Cameron Maybin's career was saved by Angels outfielder Jo Adell? Cam tells Jo how his attributes evolved Cam’s style to give him a few more trips in the Big Leagues!
Adell speaks on bouncing from MLB to AAA for several seasons but finally hitting his stride and finding an everyday role.
Jo adjusted his approach and it's working. The breakout slugger walks us through his evolving hitting style and his ultra aggressive thought process on the bases.
Mike Trout was on fire when he got hurt. Adell politely blasts Stephen A. Smith for his “uneducated” Mike Trout injury callout.
Hosts: Braun, Kratz, Maybin
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Welcome Cubs insiders Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma to FT to chat with Maybin, Kratz & Braun about their new show, Northside Territory.
The Cubs are lacking true star power but they are deep across the board. Where can fans look for some thump in the offense moving forward?
Shōta Imanaga has been HIM for the Northsiders. Can he carry this success into the summer months or will the wheels fall off?
Kyle Hendricks is the longest-tenured Cub but he has been a problem this season. What’s the plan moving forward?
Hosts: Braun, Kratz, Maybin
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Ken Rosenthal unpacks Cubs southpaw Shōta Imanaga's surge to start his big league career.
Should the Pirates go for it this year with Paul Skenes & Jared Jones leading Pittsburgh towards contention?
Despite the posturing, Ken explains why the Yankees & Juan Soto aren't likely to strike an in-season deal.
Ken also reacts to the latest Edwin Diaz outing that reportedly reduced the Mets closer to tears.
Inside Dish peels back the curtains on his three-part pitching crisis series he wrote with Jayson Stark, including different options to save the marquee starting pitcher.
Grillin' Ken answers your questions, including which team has the bleakest future, whether it's best to wait for the deadline to deal, how the Mariners should assess their prospect trove & why Blue Jays urgency is through the roof.

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Cameron Maybin co-hosts FT today to keep the Paul Skenes hype train rolling after his ridiculous second start. Our guys have tips for hitters on how to "try" to hit him. (4:00)
(15:16) How about them St. Louis Cardinals City Connects? Feeling The Lou or nah?
(22:01) Alek Manoah dominated the Rays on Sunday and kinda rescued them from falling apart. Is the real Manoah back or too soon?
(41:16) Edwin Diaz can't miss barrels right now. We explore his numbers and try to find answers to his mid-May slump.
(28:36) Jung Hoo Lee is out for the season. Can Luis Matos be everything the Giants need to replace him?
Hosts: Braun, Kratz, Cameron Maybin
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It’s the debut episode with Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney. The two Chicago-based writers for The Athletic take you behind the scenes at Wrigley Field to explain what’s going on with the offense. And why it’s so awkward for the team to watch Kyle Hendricks struggle. And how Shota Imanaga is becoming the kind of star who can change this season’s trajectory.
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