Brock and Salk

Brock and Salk discuss how the low of the Yankees series was kind of a turning point. The M's dominated Detroit after that and were a little up and down from there but they went out and added at the deadline and are rolling now. Then, we dicuss the M's sweep of the White Sox, Josh Naylor's injury, the Seahawks performance in their first preseason game and Ichiro's jersey retirement in Need to Know. Plus, We take your calls, as we do every Friday.

Salk wonders if Jalen Milroe could truly push for the backup QB spot after the Seahawks first preseason game, so he and Brock debate the topic. Then, Gee Scott stops by for his weekly appearance.

There's a lot to learn about the Mariners after their series sweep of the White Sox, and Brock and Salk dig into what that is. They then go through a bunch of their Seahawks Takeaways after their first preseason game. In Blue 88, topics include Grey Zabel, Pete Carroll and the Seahawks scheme.

The Seahawks finish their first preseason game and Salk recaps some of it to start the show. Afterwards, they re-air their conversation with former Mariner Jay Buhner on the current team's performance, Ichiro and plenty more.

Jay Buhner joins the show to discuss why he loves everything about what Josh Naylor brings to this team, what makes Naylor so good at stealing bases despite his lack of speed, why the pressure is on the players after the trade deadline and the electricity he's feeling walking into the T-Mobile clubhouse. Then, we take a look back at Russell Wilson's first preseason game and discuss what to look for from Jalen Milroe tonight.

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Brock and Salk dive into the Mariners win over the White Sox, how the offense continues to hit and Josh Naylor stealing bases. They also highlight a few underrated Mariners success stories as of late. In Blue 88, Brock takes a look at what Brock would want to see from the first Seahawks preseason game if he were broadcasting the game on TV, why the Raiders will be a great test and which Seahawks might have a highlight performance in the first preseason game.

The Mariners offense shined again in Wednesday's win and Salk discusses the sustainability of the lineup and the depth it has, one through nine. Then, they re-air their conversation with ESPN's Seth Wickersham to discuss his new book, the Seahawks and plenty more.

The M's lineup has a lot of different way to beat you and a lot of different options who can beat you. Then, Salk and Brock debate whether the M's goasl when it comes to the postseason have shifted or not since the deadline. Plus, Salk awards the Trash Take of the week.

The hour starts with a round of Buy Or Sell with a handful or Mariners and Seahawks topics. Later, they welcome on Seth Wickersham of ESPN to discuss his new book, American Kings, thatreally dives into the life of a QB and why it's so tough for teams to select the right one.

ESPN puts the Mariners at No. 12 on their stock watch and sites how it is unlikely that Cal Raleigh and Eugenio Suarez keep up their pace. As a result, Brock and Salk aren't thrilled about the list. They then try and answer a few pressing Mariners questions that Brock has about Suarez, Cal and a couple others. In Blue 88, topics include some Seahawks in-house complaints, Seahawks training camp injuries and the best case for why UW Football can be a Top 25 team.

Salk is back and starts the show by reading a few Apple Podcast reviews while also excited about how the post-deadline Mariners and their lineup have looked so far. Then, they re-air their conversation with Mariners broadcaster Aaron Goldsmith, featuring Euegenio Suarez, Josh Naylor, the new-look Mariners and more.

Brady and Brock discuss DeMarcus Lawrence's leadership and the different edge that he brings. Then, we go Around the NFL with lessons  on coaching styles from Pete Carroll, lofty QB comps for Cam Ward and a grilled cheese debate at Chargers practice. Plus, we answer many boat related queries for Brady in Answer the Question Jerk.

The hour starts with Blue 88 where Brock and Brady Henderson take a look at a Seahawks veteran that can't rest on their laurels, the NFL QB's with the best ability to listen to their feet and some player who have made their presence felt in training camp. Later, Mariners broadcaster Aaron Goldsmith joins the show to engage on the new look Mariners post trade deadline, Eugenio Suarez, Josh Naylor and much more.

Brock and Brady Henderson discuss the depth of the Mariners roster and if it's the best they've had in a long time. They also dive in to all of Brady's takeaways from Seahawks training camp and what has jumped out as of late. After that, Seahawks defensive tackle Byron Murphy joins the show to share his experience in his second Seahawks training camp, his time in the weight room and plenty more.

Maura and Lyle open the show by reacting to sound from Jeff Passan about just how high he now is on the Mariners. Do they feel the same way? What are the reasons behind all of the optimism? They take a look at all of it. Then, they re-air their conversation with Jeff Passan of ESPN to discuss the Mariners post trade deadline, how they compare to the rest of the AL, Julio Rodriguez and more.

Brady Henderson and Brock get to the top 5 takeaways from Seahawks training camp including what QB Sam Darnols needs to do to make the offense work, how the Mariners roster feels much more sustainable at this point in the season, and who Brady believes will hold the most stock on this year's Seahawks team.

Brady Henderson and Brock go over everything you Need to Know, ESPN's Jeff Passan joins a day early this week to talk what he says is the Mariners' biggest series of the year. Brock and Brady ask Passan how he ranks the Mariners trade deadline additions, how this updated lineup compares to the past few playoff chasing seasons, and how they compete against some of the league's top teams.

Brock and Seahawks Reporter Brady Henderson discuss the new-look Mariners strong weekend before discussing everything you Need to Know. The guys talk Mike Macdonald's interesting scoring system at training camp and then they wrap up with Blue 88.

Strong weekend for the Mariners after taking 3 of 4 for the Rangers including a Julio's 100th home run and a JP walk-off to help end his slump. Plus, Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald's reactions to this weekend's scrimmage. We also hear about training camp from QB Sam Darnold.

This Mariners team doesn't have a lot of weaknesses following the trade deadlin but low leverage relief pitching could be one. Salk discusses their opitons moving forward. Then, in Need to Know, we discuss the M's win, the trade deadline moves for the rest of the AL, and Seahawks tackle Charles Cross having finger surgery. Plus, we take your calls as we do every Friday.

The hour starts by listening to voicemails from fans for Here's The Thing. Afterwards, Gee Scott joins the show for his weekly segment.

Seahawks guard Grey Zabel joins the show to begin the hour to discuss what he's learning in his first training camp, the physical and mental side of the game in the NFL, which veterans he's learning from and more. Salk then discusses how the current Mariners lineup is his favorite one of the year and how this iteration of the offense may be the best one in 20 years. In Blue 88, Brock shares three storylines from training camp on Thursday that really jumped out to him.

The Mariners blanked the Rangers last night due to an offensive surge on the night of the return of Eugenio Suarez, and Salk is pretty excited about it. Then, they re-air their conversation with Seahawks head coach Mike macdonald about training camp so far, what he's still learning as a coach, Sam Darnold and plenty more.

Shannon Drayer joins Brock and Salk to discuss Eugenio Suarez surprising the M's players by boarding the team plane at the last minute after he was traded last night. Then, Mike Macdonald joins the show to discuss training camp, defensive expectations for year two, establishing the new offense and who has stood out so far.

Brock and Salk look through the Mariners new lineup with Eugenio Suarez and compare it to other AL offenses. They then discuss that the trades that the Mariners have made at the deadline and are emphatic on this being the exact reason why the Mariners rebuilt, so they are fully able to make trades like this.

Eugenio Suarez returning to Seattle is so exciting, and Brock and Salk talk about how this shows that the Mariners are very serious about 2025. They also tie the Suarez trade back to Cal Raleigh's conversation that he had with the front office in Spring Training about a committment to winning and how this lives up to the team's word. In Blue 88, Brock takes a look at AJ Barner, comparing Sam Darnold to Alex Smith and Brock's takeaways from UW camp.

Eugenio Suarez is back in Seattle and Salk dives into why this is such a great move. Then, they re-air their conversation with Albert Breer of MMQB to analyze the Seahawks, Sam Darnold, the NFL landscape in general and more.

Albert Breer joins Brock and Salk to discuss his view on the Seahawks this season, his comparison for Sam Darnold, why he thinks the defense will actually help the offense and his thoughts on the breaking news that John Schneider received a contract extension. Then, Salk corwns a winner for this week's edition of Trash Takes.

Brock and Salk discuss what the Mariners biggest need still is with the trade deadline coming to an end in less than two days. Mariners insider Shannon Drayer then joins the show to talk through the inconsistencies, the trade deadline, Josh Naylor and more. Finally, Albert Breer of MMQB stops by in studio to dive in on a variety of topics.

Brock and Salk debate the unpredictability of the Mariners and why you still can't get a read on this team. Then, Seahawks right tackle Abe Lucas joins the show to discuss his time in training camp, coming back from his knee injury last year, who has jumped out to him in camp and more.

The Mariners lose game two of the series to the A's and Salk is still perplexed by how tough it still is to read this Mariners team. After that, they re-air their conversation with Jeff Passan of ESPN to discuss the trade deadline, the potential 2027 lockout and more.

We discuss the Mariners being in a great division that is up for grabs and needing to seize opportunity at the trade deadline. Then, we break donw some of the Seahawks offensive struggles on the first day of padded practice and whether there is any cause for concern. Plus, we talk swimming, officiating, and vacations in Answer the Question Jerk.

Salk and Maura share all their training camp takeaways after the Seahawks first full practice with pads on Monday. Later, Jeff Passan of ESPN joins the show to dive in on the trade deadline, what the Mariners could still do, Bryce Harper's heated exchange with Rob Manfred and more.

Seahawks rookie safety Nick Emmanwori joins the show to begin the hour to share what he's elarning in his first training camp, learning Mike Macdonald's playbook, his verstility as a player and more. They also discuss the inconsistency and consistency of the Mariners this season and why it's tough to judge who they are as a team, even at the end of July. In Blue 88, Brock takes a look at a trend of the young Seahawks on the roster, who on the Seahawks could take a big leap in 2025 and why Steve Raible was spot on with his assessment of the Seahawks.

Ben Williamson had a fantastic game in Monday's Mariners win and Salk discusses it, and also acknowledges that it shouldn't necessarily stop them from trading for a third baseman at the deadline. Then, they re-air their conversation with Brady Henderson of ESPN to hear his takeaways from Training Camp, who the Seahawks could still acquire before the season starts and more.

Salk discusses how you can't look at a potential Eugenio Suárez trade a sunk cost. Trading him away was in the past and it doesn't matter if you have to give up more to get him back, as long as it gets you closer to contending. Then, Brady Henderson joins the show to discuss what's stood out at Seahawks camp, when a Charles Cross deal could get done, what Tory Horton's role could be, and why DeMarcus Lawrence is good for Derick Hall's growth.

Maura was at Seahawks Training Camp over the weekend and shares all of her takeaways from what she saw that jumped out. Later, Angie Mentink of ROOT Sports joins the show to talk about the Mariners series in Anaheim, what she's learned about Josh Naylor early on, Julio Rodriguez starting to heat up, the trade deadline and more.

Seahawks tight end AJ Barner joins the show to share his takeaways so far from Training Camp, his identity as a player and much more. Salk then also reacts to the idea of the Mariners trading for a starting pitcher at the trade deadline and if it makes sense for the roster. Michael Bumpus joins for Blue 88 to dive in on the position that the Seahawks are still most likely to add, who benefits from the Noah Fant release and who will be the preseason star that fans will want on the roster.

Maura threw out a first pitch over the weekend and she describes her experience to begin the show. Then, Salk interviews a couple members of the new Seattle PWHL hockey team.

Shannon Drayer joins the show from Cooperstown to discuss Ichiro's HOF induction on Sunday and the M's acquiring Josh Naylor yesterday. Then, we discuss the M's win over the Angels, the trade for Josh Naylor and a great day for Jalen Milroe at Seahawks practice in Need to Know. Plus, we take your calls, as we do every Friday.

The hour starts with Blue 88 and Brock diving in on an encouraging statement he heard from Sam Darnold, how Shaq Griffin can benefit Tariq Woolen and if the Seahawks should check in on Christian Wilkins. Then, Gee Scott stops by for his weekly appearance.