Brock and Salk

We give our biggest takeaways from what Jeff Passan had to say about the Colt Emerson deal and discuss what it could mean for JP Crawford. Then, we dig into some of what Mike Macdonald and John Schneider had to say from the NFL annual meetings and we talk ice cream cones ans moose tails in Answer the Question Jerk.

Brock and Salk listen to some sound from Sean McVay in which he sounds pretty salty, and Salk has a theory as to why he could be feeling that way. Later, Jeff Passan of ESPN joins the show to share his thoughts on the Colt Emerson extension, why the Mariners wanted to get this deal done, the Mariners first week of play and much more.

Brock and Salk react to the Mariners extending Colt Emerson and why it fits the Mariners team philosophy that they continue to deploy. They then discuss the Mariners walking off the Yankees last night and Cal Raleigh coming up clutch in the 9th inning. In Blue 88, topics include a potential Seahawks trade in the draft, what jumped out about the latest Tory Horton injury news and why the Seahawks added former UW offensive coordinator Jimmy Daugherty to the staff.

Salk shares his thoughts on the results of the ABS Challenge System through a few games and how he is feeling about it early on. They then re-air their conversation with Jason Benetti of NBC to get his takeaways from the Mariners first weekend and what he saw during the Sunday Night Baseball. Finally, they respond to the breaking news of the Mariners extending Colt Emerson and what this means for both him and the Mariners going forward.

Sean McVay brought up the Seahawks 2 pt conversion again at the NFL's annual meeting. Why are the Rams being so whiny about this? Then, M's insider Shannon Drayer joins the show to discuss her biggest takeaways from Mariners opening weekend.

The hour starts with Blue 88, with topics including Mike Macdonald continuing to build his popularity, a name that is becoming more popular in Seahawks mock drafts and who one site favors to be the next owner of the Seahawks. After that, Brock and Salk get into all of both the good and the bad from the Mariners first weekend (but mostly good).

Brock and Salk discuss what they learned and what stood out to them during the Mariners opening series against the Guardians. Later, Jason Benetti of NBC (who was on the Sunday Night baseball broadcast for the Mariners) joins the show to discuss what he took away from the Mariners weekend of the year, what makes the Guardians tough and much more.

Mariners conclude their opening weekend 2-2 against Cleveland and Salk shares what he took away. Then, they go Around The Weekend with stories from the Mariners, March Madness and more.

We react to our favorite things we heard from guests like Jeff Passan, Justin Hollander, and Kevin Seitzer this week in For You-In Review. Then, Then, In Need to Know, we dicuss Brendan Donovan hitting a HR in his first AB, the M's planning to move Sep 9th evening game to day game to accommodate Seahawks season opener, March Madness results from last night, how the rest of the AL West fared and the Kraken winning in overtime. Plus, we get some Mariners reaction, a Sonics question, and a Brendan Donovan song in Here's the Thing.

Charlie Furbush and Mike Lefko discuss this lineup being more complete this year. Julio and Cal struggled at the plate last night but we don't see that lasting very long. How about Cole Young? Then, Shannon Drayer joins us to discuss the overall atmosphere of opening night, Logan Gilbert's pitch mix, Jose Ferrer's debut, Dom Canzone's power and how ABS impacts the team.

Charlie Furbush and Mike Lefko discuss whether there is any reason to be concerned that the M's scored all four runs via HR and struggled to get traffic on the bases last night. Then, we dig into the M's not using any ABS challenges and how they may need to adjust to this new option. Plus, Lefko asks Charlie 3 baseball questions in an MLB edition of Blue 88.

Charlie Furbush and Mike Lefko discuss the excitement of the M's opening night despite the loss. Then, In Need to Know, we dicuss Brendan Donovan hitting a HR in his first AB, the M's planning to move Sep 9th evening game to day game to accommodate Seahawks season opener, March Madness results from last night, how the rest of the AL West fared and the Kraken winning in overtime. Plus, we hear from Justin Hollander in The Rewind.

Kevin Seitzer joins Mike Salk and Ryan Divish to discuss Brendan Donovan and Rob Refsnyder living in the batting cages this spring, why he thinks Julio has found his identity as a hitter and what he learned from Josh Naylor. Then, we let Ryan Divsh field your calls on the Mariners.

The hour starts with the No. 1 Most Intriguing Mariner as the countdown of his list concludes. No shock, it;'s Julio Rodriguez. Later, Mariners GM Justin Hollander joins the show to discuss what he's excited for in terms of the season starting, who jumped out to him at Spring Training and plenty more.

Salk and Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times discuss why this Mariners team is in as good a spot as ever. Then, Gregg Greene (Mariners Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications) joins the show to explain where fans can now watch the Mariners on TV as the team enters the new season. Salk and Divish conclude the hour with a baseball version of Blue 88, with topics including the effect of the Mariners now having a true leadoff hitter, when we will see Colt Emerson get called up and how Dan Wilson will deploy his bench this season.

It's Opening Day with the Mariners ready to set sail, and Salk gets everyone ready for the start of the season. Then, they re-air their conversation with Jeff Passan of ESPN to get his predictions for the Mariners in 2026, Cal and Julio and much more.

Shannon Drayer and Mike Salk react to Jeff Passan's optimism for the Mariners and Julio rodriguez this year. Then, Salk asks Shannon some rapid fire Mariners questions and she helps him crown this week's Trash Takes winner.

Salk and Shannon Drayer go through the No. 2 Most Intriguing Mariner on Salk's list, as he continues to count down the top ten. Today, it's Cal Raleigh. Later, jeff Passan of ESPN joins the show for his weekly appearance in which he previews the 2026 Mariners, describes why he is so high on them, expectations for Cal Raleigh and Julio Rodriguez and much more.

Salk and Shannon Drayer go through all of her final Spring Training takeaways as she's returned from Arizona. Afterwards, they dive in on how the Mariners handle lofty expectations, as it's a place that they really haven't been in before. For Blue 88, Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger) stops by, with topics including if the Seahawks will be as good on paper in 2026 as they were in 2025, what sets JSN apart from other wide receivers and what the Seahawks need to target in the draft.

Salk shouts out the listeners to start the show for a couple different reasons and also mentions a couple questions from the text line. They also re-air their interview with Michael Ginnitti of Spotrac to get his analysis on the JSN extension and more. Then, he reacts to sound from some national NFL media who believe the Seahawks won't be the NFC West favorites in 2026 and he fully disagrees.

Salk admits that the Seahawks spending so much at WR makes him a little nervous about locking up D-line pieces next year. Then, we debate whether it would be worth moving up in the draft for a guy that Brian Baldinger and Daniel Jeremiah are raving about. Then, we discuss potato preferences, weird sports superstitions, and who our big voice guy is in Answer the Question Jerk.

Salk goes through his No. 3 Most Intriguing Mariners as he continues to count down his top ten ahead of Opening Day, with today being Josh Naylor. He then reacts to some sound from Aaron Goldsmith in which he believes the starting pitching depth is the thinnest part of the Mariners team. Does he agree? Or is it the bullpen depth? The hour concludes with Buy Or Sell, featuring a variety of Seahawks and Mariners topics.

The Mariners are being picked to win the American League across many outlets heading into the year, and Salk discusses how different this is for them. They then bring on Michael Ginnitti of Spotrac to get his insight on the details of the JSN extension and the ripple effect that could have on future Seahawks contracts. In Blue 88, Michael Bumpus calls in to dive into the amount of money the Seahawks have spent on their WR room this offseason, what the reaction in the building will be to JSN's extension and who should be the Seahawks next priority (aside from Devon Witherspoon).

Salk explains why Seattle is really feeling like a complete sports town with all of the different storylines around town in the sports world. Then, they re-air their conversation with Brady Henderson of ESPN to get all of his insight on the JSN extension with the Seahawks.

Steve Wyche joins Mike Salk to discuss the Seahawks extending Jaxon Smith-Njigba, his thoughts on their overall offseason and the difference in Seattle's approach with this JSN deal. Then, Brady Henderson gives his thoughts on the new JSN deal, how much the Seahawks are spending at WR, what comes next with a potential Devon Witherspoon deal and if another Seahawk could get extended this offseason.