GM Territory

The MLB Trade Deadline is getting closer, and on this episode of GM Territory, Jim Bowden and Trey Bowden build their 2026 All Could Be Traded Team, selecting the biggest trade candidates at every position around Major League Baseball.

We also rank Tarik Skubal’s Top 5 trade destinations, breaking down the clubs that make the most sense and what a potential blockbuster deal could look like.

Plus, we dive into the next tier of starting pitchers who could be available before the deadline, discussing their trade value, ideal fits, and which contenders should be making calls.

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With the MLB Trade Deadline rapidly approaching, Trey and former MLB GM Jim Bowden break down the biggest stories shaping the market and what front offices are thinking behind the scenes.

In this episode:

🔥 Why the Tigers should seriously consider moving Tarik Skubal 

🔴 Breaking down the Red Sox shortstop market and the top trade targets

👼 Will the Angels buy, sell, or stand pat at the deadline?

🌉 The latest on the Giants and why they’re emerging as sellers

The fans became the General Managers in this episode of GM Territory! 👀

We asked for your best MLB trade ideas… and you delivered. From realistic deadline deals to blockbuster proposals that could completely reshape the league, Trey and Jim Bowden react to some of the most creative mock trades submitted by GM Territory viewers.

This week’s fan-submitted trades include:

🔥 Elly De La Cruz to the Dodgers?

🔥 Mason Miller to the Yankees?

🔥 Zach Neto to the Red Sox in a blockbuster with the Angels?

🔥 Could the Giants and Mariners swap R...

GM Territory is back! With the MLB Trade Deadline rapidly approaching, the rumors are heating up and we’re breaking down all the biggest storylines you need to know before the next wave of deals.

This week on GM Territory, Trey and Jim Bowden dive into the latest trade buzz across Major League Baseball, including the Red Sox–Nationals deal, what it means for both clubs, and which teams could be next to make a move. We also discuss:

Welcome to GM Territory! Former Big League executive and FT Resident GM Jim Bowden hosts with his son Trey Bowden.

With the MLB Trade Deadline fast approaching, Jim and Trey each reveal five trades they’d love to see happen before the deadline. From blockbuster deals to under-the-radar moves, they break down why each trade makes sense, how it could impact the playoff race, and what it might take to get a deal across the finish line.

Which trade would you most like to see happen? Did we leave one off the list? Let us kn...

The trade deadline is less than a month away — Monday, August 3rd — and right now there are only about six true sellers. That's about to change. On this episode of GM Territory, we break down exactly who's selling, who should be selling, and every name that could hit the market.

Six teams, team by team, chip by chip: what they're doing this year, what they're making, and how long they're controllable. Plus: The Rental-vs-Control debate that decides every deadline — why the best pitcher available isn't always the best asset available. Where do you think these guys land? Drop y...

The MLB Trade Deadline is just under a month away, and the starting pitching market could be loaded with impact arms.

On this episode of GM Territory, former MLB GM Jim Bowden and host Trey Bowden break down seven starting pitchers who could be on the move before the August 3 deadline — and the team Jim believes is the best fit for each one.

Could Tarik Skubal land with the Rays? Is Joe Ryan the missing piece for the Braves? Could Robbie Ray return to the Cardinals? We also dive into potential fits for Sonny Gray, Fr...

Welcome to GM Territory! Former MLB GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey Bowden take a swing at the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline by making blockbuster mock trades they believe could actually happen.

Could the Dodgers land Tarik Skubal? Would the Phillies finally solve their outfield by acquiring Jo Adell? Is Jarren Duran the missing piece for the Padres? Jim and Trey also debate potential deals involving Matt Chapman, Joe Ryan, Sonny Gray, and Aroldis Chapman, breaking down what each front office would have to give up to get a deal done.

Drawing on Jim’s ye...

Welcome to GM Territory! Former MLB General Manager Jim Bowden and host Trey Bowden go division-by-division across Major League Baseball to break down the biggest needs for all 30 teams ahead of the Trade Deadline.

For this special episode, Jim reached out directly to front offices throughout baseball to gather insight on what each organization is prioritizing as the deadline approaches. From contenders looking for impact bats and frontline pitching to clubs weighing whether to buy, sell, or stand pat, the Bowdens examine the roster holes teams are actively trying to address.

The duo discusses every...

Welcome to GM Territory! This week, Trey Bowden is joined by his brother Tyler Bowden for a special episode as they take a break from breaking down baseball and pull back the curtain on what it was really like growing up as the sons of a Major League Baseball General Manager.

The Bowden brothers share personal stories from their childhood, discussing the unique experiences, challenges, and unforgettable moments that came with having their father, former MLB GM Jim Bowden, running big league organizations. From trade deadline chaos and late-night phone calls to clubhouse access, draft rooms, and...

Welcome to GM Territory! Former Big League executive and FT Resident GM Jim Bowden hosts with his son Trey.

This week, the Bowdens break down the first teams that could emerge as sellers ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline and debate which players could generate the biggest returns on the trade market.

Jim and Trey rank their Top 5 teams most likely to sell, including the Angels, Rockies, Giants, Royals, and Tigers. They examine the most intriguing trade chips from each club, including Tarik Skubal, Jack Flaherty, Robbie Ray, Matt Chapman, Rafael Devers, Seth Lugo, Michael...

Welcome to GM Territory! Former Big League executive and FT Resident GM Jim Bowden hosts with his son Trey.

This week, the Bowdens tackle one of the biggest issues facing Major League Baseball: the upcoming Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations. With the current CBA set to expire after the 2026 season, Jim breaks down the key battlegrounds that could shape the next labor agreement, including the luxury tax system, revenue sharing, salary arbitration, player compensation, service time, and the growing divide between large-market and small-market clubs. The duo discusses what owners and players are likely to prioritize, where the...

Welcome to GM Territory! Former Big League executive and FT Resident GM Jim Bowden hosts with his son Trey.

This week, the duo debates whether the Detroit Tigers should SHOP Tarik Skubal as soon as he returns healthy — and why waiting until the trade deadline could actually hurt Detroit’s leverage. Jim gives the front office perspective on how contenders value frontline pitching, what a potential return package could look like, and why timing matters more than people think.

The Bowdens also dive into two of baseball’s biggest surprises: the Tampa Bay Rays and Clevel...

Welcome to GM Territory! Former Big League executive and FT Resident GM Jim Bowden hosts with his son Trey.

This week the duo dives into MLB’s growing pitcher injury epidemic following injuries to Max Fried, Clay Holmes, Blake Snell, Tarik Skubal, Garrett Crochet and Hunter Brown. Jim and Trey debate whether MLB organizations need to rethink modern pitching development, velocity usage, breaking ball trends and even the future of 6-man rotations.

The Bowdens also discuss the viral “Tarps Off” movement taking over Busch Stadium and whether baseball should embrace a more energetic college-style fan atmosp...

Welcome to GM Territory! Former Big League executive and FT Resident GM Jim Bowden hosts with his son Trey. The duo dives into the Patrick Bailey trade and what it means for both teams. They also discuss major injuries including Tarik Skubal & Carlos Correa. Jim also gives his take on Framber Valdez's suspension length. The duo also ranks the Top 7 prospects right now and the Top 4 Shortstops in the upcoming MLB draft!

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Welcome to GM Territory! Former Big League executive and FT Resident GM Jim Bowden hosts with his son Trey. The duo dives into what General Managers in Major League Baseball look for when it comes to making a deal. Whether your team is rebuilding or contending.

The Bowdens also give out their April Awards!

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey react to top MLB storylines! Alex Cora has been let go by the Boston Red Sox. Was this the right decision? The duo also discusses the Ohtani Rule and whether or not the rule should stay in baseball.

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey react to top MLB storylines! There are rising stars on the bump, some may say even the top arms in their organization. The duo also discusses which rookies should be next to ink long-term deals and what 2026 free agents have been over and under delivering so far this season.

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey react to top MLB storylines! What should we believe or not believe so far? Will the Pirates and Marlins continue to dominate? Mason Miller for Cy Young!? The duo dives right in.

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey react to top MLB storylines on this Over Reaction Monday! The duo also dive into this years rookie class and recent contract extensions.

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey grade go over Christopher Sanchez contract extension and one of MLB's top prospects getting demoted. Plus, the duo picks their Pre-Season Award winners!

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey grade go over the incredible World Baseball Classic game last night between Team USA and the Dominican Republic. Plus, the duo talk about what players have turned some heads so far this Spring Training.

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey grade the offseason for each NL Central Team! Plus, the duo reacts to the Mets possibly extending Freddy Peralta and Tarik Skubal wanting to make another start for team USA!

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey grade the offseason for each AL West Team! Plus, the duo reacts to the Oliver Marmol extension, Chris Sale inking a new deal, and what other star players should MLB franchises be trying to extend now.

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey grade the offseason for each NL East Team! Plus, the duo reacts to the MLBPA naming Bruce Meyer its Interim Executive Director, Los Angeles Angels manager Arte Moreno thinks fans don't care about winning, and the Baltimore Orioles will be without Jordan Westburg for some time.

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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden and his son Trey grade the offseason for each NL West team: The Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Arizona Diamondbacks, and the Colorado Rockies. They also share 5 players who are primed for a breakout 2026. 

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Welcome to GM Territory! Former Big League executive and FT Resident GM Jim Bowden hosts with his son Trey.

The duo grades the offseason for each AL East team, and shares 5 players primed for a breakout 2026. 

The Bowdens also predict who finishes atop the AL "Beast" this coming season.

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