Fair Territory with Ken Rosenthal
MLB insider Ken Rosenthal covers baseball’s latest news and pressing issues every week with his unfiltered commentary and inside access from sources around the game. Weekly staples include The Lede, Dude and Dork of the week, and Inside Dish with a closer look at Ken’s articles in The Athletic. Ken also answers your questions every week. Drop a line in the reviews and Ken will do his best to reply on his next show!
Blue Jays rally, Rangers fade, Angels travel mess
Ken Rosenthal and Tricia Whitaker discuss how one game can change a narrative for the Toronto Blue Jays following their comeback against the Boston Red Sox last night (Top of show).
(2:51) The Texas Rangers are testing GM Chris Young's patience after another "power outage" Wednesday.
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(11:17) Pete Crow-Armstrong is turning heads as the Cubs’ breakout star continues to shine in 2025.
(14:40) The hosts answer live Grillin' Ken ques...
Gilbert and Glasnow shelved, Williams demoted, Ken claps back!
Ken Rosenthal discusses Mariners ace Logan Gilbert and Dodgers starter Tyler Glasnow each headed to the injured list (Top).
(1:59) The Yankees are taking the ball from Devin Williams for now. What's gone wrong with "The Airbender?"
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(2:58) Ken unpacks what could have been for the Cubs: nixing a deal for Jesus Luzardo and not pursuing Bryce Harper in 2019.
(6:23) The Orioles face a steep climb in the AL East and could have valuable pieces to sh...
Streaking Mets, Cubs top Dodgers, D'backs pen shuffle
Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo discuss how baseball's best team right now resides in Queens after the Mets 7-0 homestand (Top of show).
(6:34) The Cubs are riding high after two thrilling wins over the Dodgers. Chicago has reason for optimism after a grueling early-season schedule.
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(10:50) D'backs manager Torey Lovullo might've misused a bullpen weapon, and AJ Puk's injury shines light on baseball's inner workings beneath the surface.
(13:14) The hosts answer live Grillin' Ken questions, incuding if t...
Acuña’s tweet, Yankees/Rays dicey calls, LA injuries, Casas trade?
Ken Rosenthal unpacks the double standard Braves manager Brian Snitker seemingly set when not addressing Jarred Kelenic's pimped single. (Top of Show)
(6:59) Blake Treinen goes down, and the Dodgers bullpen injuries mount.
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(8:57) Yankees/Rays Sunday had everything: an ejection, a reversal and a blown call?
(12:23) Inside Dish unpacks Ken's story regarding MLB scout Jonah Rosenthal (no relation).
(20:06) Grillin' Ken answers your questions, including what the R...
Possible manager changes, Jays balling, Judge raking, Nola struggling
Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo debate if a current manager will soon find himself out of a job. (Top of show)
(9:22) New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge continues his torrid April as the Yankees sweep the Kansas City Royals. Up next: a road series in their home Spring Training ballpark.
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(13:14) Aaron Nola's command issues continued in a loss to the San Francisco Giants.
(15:16) Ken and Alanna...
Justin Steele's season over, Padres/Giants surge, Trout v. fan mayhem
Ken Rosenthal sizes up the Chicago Cubs pitching staff after losing Justin Steele for the season. (Top of show)
(2:39) The Padres and Giants are the talk of the NL West after big weekends.
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(8:13) Ken covers Mike Trout leaping into the stands in Houston - but why wasn't Trout's catch an out?!
(10:28) Inside Dish discusses Ken's column in The Athletic regarding managers already on the hot se...
Vlad Jr.'s HUGE bonus, Astros implode, Mike Elias hot seat?
Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to more details surfacing in Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s monster extension with the Toronto Blue Jays. (Top of show)
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(8:50) The hosts also dive into the Baltimore Orioles thin rotation, and why Mike Elias’ offseason approach bears the blame.
(11:26) The Houston Astros fell flat in Seattle yesterday, and are off to another rocky start.
(13:48) Ken and Alanna answer your live Grillin’ Ken ques...
Vlad Guerrero Jr. gets PAID, HOT Giants, Skenes extension exercise
Ken Rosenthal breaks down last night's megadeal for Vlad Guerrero Jr. and where it ranks historically. (Top of Show)
(5:38) The Phillies took 2 of 3 from the Dodgers over the weekend - is it too early to say NLCS preview?
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(8:14) Vibes around the Giants are high with their 8-1 start.
(10:27) Inside Dish reflects on Juan Soto's strong bond with his minor league host family.
(16:53) Grillin' Ken...
Best Deals of Extension Season, Slumpy Braves
Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to the flurry of contract extensions that have been signed during the first week of the season and discuss which of the deals are primed to age the best. (Top of Show)
(8:48) The hosts analyze the Braves' ongoing struggles and debate whether it's too early to worry about their postseason hopes.
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(12:59) We take your live Grillin’ Ken questions, including which city has the best Opening Day celebrations, how are the Padres and...
Torpedo bats = ALL the rage, Braves fatal flaw, Judge/Betts/Soto star
Ken Rosenthal sets the record straight: the Torpedo bats are perfectly legal, and other teams besides the Yankees are using them.
(4:42) Star power was on full display over the weekend. Aaron Judge, Mookie Betts and Juan Soto already etched signature 2025 moments.
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(8:59) Rafael Devers starts 2025 with a historic low: 0-16 with 12 Ks. Will the Red Sox star climb out of his early season slump?
(10:41) Inside Dish recalls the Toronto Blue Jays record-setting 10 home run game in 1987.
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