Baseball America's JJ Cooper, Geoff Pontes and Scott Braun size up the top prospects for each team in the National League Central.

First up, they discuss how Cubs #1 prospect Matt Shaw can seize the opportunity to break camp with the big league club. (Top of show)

(10:01) The hosts dish on Cardinals top prospect JJ Wetherholt's draft-day slide and predict his path to the show.

(20:13) Brewers top prospect Jesus Made has the tools to rise as baseball's top prospect soon.

(29:26) The Pirates need arms like top prospect Bubba Chandler to raise them back towards contention.

(38:50) Reds top farm arm Rhett Lowder got a taste of MLB in 2024 and has the tools to succeed in Great American Small Park.

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Yankees skipper Aaron Boone takes us inside his lineup decisions that are being weighed during Spring Training.

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(5:50) Boone convo continues

10:59 Luke Weaver tells us about the new facial hair policy, the Devin Williams addition and facing teammates in live ABs.

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(25:33) Newsday beat writer Erik Boland chats about the internal reaction to Marcus Stroman’s starter-only comments, the difference between '24 v. '25 Yanks and Nolan Arenado making the long trip to play the Yanks in Tampa.

Hosts: Erik Kratz, AJ Pierzynski

The Nationals non-tendered Kyle Finnegan but then signed him back up this week. (Top of show) We talk about this still being the perfect fit for him and cover more on the signing later in the show.

(2:20) FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal jump on to cover why the Mets aren't jumping to sign Jose Quintana yet, Anthony Rizzo's low offer callout, the value of Austin Hedges and Nolan Arenado curiously traveling to Tampa to face the Yankees.

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(13:05) Do you agree with Max Scherzer not liking the ball/strike challenge system?

(21:38) What about Cal Raleigh’s criticisms of the robo umps?

(27:17) The FT hosts weigh in on Rizzo, Arenado and Finnegans news.

(37:41) Over/under on the BETMGM 34.5HR line for Brent Rooker?

(40:37) AJ tells us about his convo with Yanks outfielder Cody Bellinger today.

Hosts: Erik Kratz, A.J. Pierzynski, Scott Braun

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New Padres outfielder Connor Joe joins Friar Territory with Kyle Glaser and Heath Bell. He talks about growing up going to Padres games, what it was like making his debut at Petco Park and how meaningful it is for him to now wear a Padres uniform.

Plus, Heath shares why he's getting more bullish on the Padres and tells the story of the time he got handcuffed at Disneyland.

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Pittsburgh skipper Derek Shelton talks about the pitching plan for Paul Skenes, closer situation, and a prime bounce back candidate. (Top of show)

(18:03) New Bucs outfielder Tommy Pham chats about changing teams so often, the veteran contract squeeze, how to handle the robo ump challenges, the Devers/Bregman situation in Boston and how his eye condition has led him to learn more about optometry.

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(32:28) Did you know that top prospect Bubba Chandler gets confused for Paul Skenes all the time?? We talk to Bubba about his chances of cracking the rotation out of Spring Training.

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Hosts: Erik Kratz, A.J. Pierzynski

Welcome Trevor May's MayDay! to the FT Network! In this episode, Sandy Alcantara is back on the mound for the first time since 2023. Also, Trevor says goodbye to the Yankees running a half-century old facial hair policy. He also covers the ABS Challenge system now being tested in Spring Training and more IL and contract updates!

Early Spring Training performances spark a debate over offenses in the AL West. (2:39) The Mariners and Angels take centerstage.

(8:05) Also, a pair of Seattle stud pitchers are debuting different pitches during Spring Training.

(11:39) What are position battles like in Spring Training?

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(22:09) Phillies stud Zach Wheeler breaks down some of his pitch grips on his splitter and sweeper. We dive into how he might be the best starter in the sport in the past five years.

(33:08) Does MLB really care about an international draft or is it just another tactic to bring down compensation for young talent.

Hosts: Erik Kratz, AJ Pierzynski, Scott Braun

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