Foul Territory

FT Insider Bob Nightengale elaborates on his Munetaka Murakami and if his massive start will lead to a sweet payday down the line. Plus, Bob weighs in on the teams off to slow starts and whether any of them need to make a move asap.
(8:56) The Royals have secured a $2 billion private investment to build a new ballpark in downtown Kansas City.
(16:44) The franchise value for the Dodgers has grown A LOT since 2012. Magic Johnson chimed in.
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(19:39) Jake Cronenworth was on Friar Territory and reacted to Joe Musgrove saying Jake can be a manager one day.
(22:28) Scott and Kip react to Mike Petriello discussing a two-strike approach.
Hosts: Kipnis, Braun, Kratz
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Entrepreneur and FT resident 2nd baseman Jason Kipnis gives his thoughts on the Padres’ record sale of $3.9 billion. Was Kip involved in a team sale too? (top of show)
(8:19) BREAKING NEWS: The Padres have signed Lucas Giolito. FT Insider Bob Nightengale has the details and explains why Giolito is a nice fit. Does this make them a real threat to the Dodgers?
(18:06) The Cubs are on a seven-game heater. What’s the key to their success?
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(26:54) The Mets are not the only NL East team crumbling early. The Phillies have dropped seven straight games.
(31:23) Braves closer Raisel Iglesias is on the IL with right shoulder inflammation. Did sleep cause the problem??
(37:51) Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday experienced another setback.
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(41:15) The Mets are messy and they are getting trolled hard on social media. Is it time to reverse course?
(59:04) What’s the longest losing streak Kip has been a part of?
Hosts: Kipnis, Braun, Kratz
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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal coming in hot with a review of managers who already appear to be on the hot seat.
(20:43) KC Star reporter Jaylon Thompson jumps in with a review of the wobbly start to the season for the Royals.
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What happened to Edwin Diaz and who will replace him? Katie Woo (The Athletic and Dodgers Territory) swings by for an update on a number of buzzy LA topics and then we dive deep into Cubs manager Craig Counsell bashing the Shohei Ohtani rule.
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The Rockies are joining the party that the Marlins started. (Top of show) Will all pitches be called from the dugout across MLB soon?
(18:38) The Braves and Nationals might have a testy week.
(21:32) Juan Soto's back on Wednesday. Save them!
(23:09) Let's quickly highlight the teams challenging many pitches and the teams that don't.
(24:12) The Blue Jays had a hurt plane and had to resort to the bus. Kangaroo court ensued.
(27:33) Trevor Martin's dad stole the show in his debut. It was his first flight!
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