Foul Territory features some of MLB’s most outspoken and successful former players —A.J. Pierzynski, Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz, Kevin Pillar, Jason Kipnis, Trevor May, and Jonathan Papelbon—alongside host Scott Braun and insider Ken Rosenthal. With over 475 active player interviews and 500+ guest appearances from managers, GMs, and reporters, the show delivers real takes, raw conversations, groundbreaking betting coverage, and unfiltered opinions.
It’s baseball the way it should be covered.
The world is our clubhouse.
Meet Your Hosts
Known for his strong and colorful personality, A.J. is one of only ten MLB catchers to ever reach the 2,000 hit mark. His 19-year big league career includes 2 All-Star game appearances and a World Series title in 2005 with the White Sox. In addition to hosting FT Live, AJ is a game analyst for Fox Sports.
Kratz has been everywhere. His 11-year career included stints with the Pirates, Phillies, Blue Jays, Royals, Brewers, Giants, Rays and Yankees. He retired from the game after the 2021 season and was a radio broadcaster for the Phillies in 2022 before joining FT.
The Toddfather played 11 years in the big leagues with the Reds, White Sox, Yankees, Rangers, Mets and Pirates. The two-time All-Star also won the 2015 Home Run Derby in front of his home fans in Cincinnati.
Two-time Sports Emmy Award-winner Ken Rosenthal will join Foul Territory all season long to provide exclusive news and analysis. Ken also hosts his own weekly show called Fair Territory with Ken Rosenthal under the Foul Territory brand. Rosenthal has served as Fox Sport’s Major League baseball reporter and insider since 2006. He also serves as a baseball writer for the Athletic.
KP was a staple of the 2010s Blue Jays, winning the Wilson Defensive Player of the Year in 2015 and the Fielding Bible Award in 2016. He’s known for making amazing catches in center field, such as scaling the left field wall to rob Tim Beckham of a homer. Pillar announced his retirement on FT in 2025 and has been a member of the show since.
Scott served as a host and play-by-play announcer at MLB Network for 11 years before his Foul Territory takeover. He was the play-by-play voice of Youtube’s exclusive MLB Game of the Week package. Scott also hosted NHL Network programming for 8 years leading up to his work with FT.
Trevor is a former Major League veteran turned content creator on YouTube and Twitch. His 10 year Majors career includes stints with the Twins, Mets, and Athletics. In addition to FT, Trevor hosts his own podcast Mayday! with Trevor May.
Kip played 9 years in Cleveland and was a 2-time All-Star before finishing career with his hometown Cubs. His walk-off grand slam in 2018 gave him 1,000 hits, making him the 1st Cleveland player with 1,000 hits, 100 home runs and 100 stolen bases in his career. Jason also grew up as a neighbor of Steve Bartman.
Pap is known for his fiery personality and dominant performances as a closer. A six-time All-Star, he played for the Red Sox, Phillies, and Nationals, earning a World Series title with Boston in 2007. Pap remains one of the most accomplished relievers in MLB history, ranking among the all-time leaders in career saves.
Jim Bowden had an illustrious career in MLB front offices, spending 10 years with the Reds and 5 with the Nationals. Bowden won The Sporting News Executive of the Year in 1999 and brought star talent to his teams, including Ken Griffey Jr., Ryan Zimmerman, and Joey Votto. He is also the co-host of “Inside Pitch” and a columnist for The Athletic.
One of the most respected managers in recent history, Buck Showalter coached 5 different teams in his 22-year managerial career, including an eight-year stint with the Orioles. Showalter won Manager of the Year 4 times and aided the Diamondbacks to the postseason in their second year of existence.