# Max Scherzer signs back with Blue Jays, Randal Grichuk links up with Yankees, Konnor Griffin BUZZ

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Podcast: [Fair Territory with Ken Rosenthal](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fair-territory-with-ken-rosenthal-6358732)
Published: 2026-02-26T18:48:32+00:00
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Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo react to Max Scherzer rejoining the Toronto Blue Jays and what it means for their rotation. Plus, Randal Grichuk signs a minor league deal with the Yankees. (06:38) Ken previews his upcoming story on Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin. What is stopping him from making the Opening Day roster, and did the Pirates learn from the way they handled Paul Skenes? (08:22) Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly will not be ready for Opening Day due to back discomfort. (09:40) We also spotlight SeatGeek with MLB and World Baseball Classic action around the corner. Use our code TERRITORY10 for 10% off your next SeatGeek order* seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount (11:18) Grillin’ Ken answers your live questions. Quit overspending on wireless with 50% off Unlimited premium wireless. Plans start at $15/month at MintMobile.com/Territory See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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