Brock and Salk

Former Mariners Pitcher Casey Sadler joins the show to talk about what he has been up to on the home front as he takes a year off from playing. He also breaks down his takeaways for the Mariners at the trade deadline and how the bullpen performed in Boston. // Need To Know: The two best pitching rotations in the MLB face off as the Phillies are in town to play the Mariners. Geno Smith was sidelined for the 2nd straight day of Seahawks training camp, Sam Howell took the reps with the ones in Geno’s absence. The Angels announced that Mike Trout is out for the remainder of the season as he will undergo surgery for a torn meniscus. // How are the Mariners going to get their next big bat? IS it in free agency or more trades? Is Juan Soto a realistic offseason free agent target for the Mariners? Could Brandon Lowe be a fit on this Mariners team as a trade in the offseason? Anothny Santander would be the best outfielder that will be available in free agency this coming offseason. What would you be willing to give up in the trade market to bring an impact bat here to Seattle?

How do you approach Geno Smith’s next contract? Could it be viable to give Geno a Kirk Cousins style contract? // Need To Know: The two best pitching rotations in the MLB face off as the Phillies are in town to play the Mariners. Geno Smith was sidelined for the 2nd straight day of Seahawks training camp, Sam Howell took the reps with the ones in Geno’s absence. The Angels announced that Mike Trout is out for the remainder of the season as he will undergo surgery for a torn meniscus. // 5 Things the Mariners Need to Do to Make the Playoffs // Blue 88 Baseball Edition: How shocked are you that Randy Arozarena was the biggest bat traded at the deadline? Outside of the Mariners, which AL team added the most/best at the deadline? Why are teams preferring quantity over quality when it comes to the trade deadline?

TJ Matthewson & Lyle Goldstein from the Marine Layer Podcast fill in on the Brock & Salk Show. Recapping the Red Sox series and the moves that were made on the mound that did not end up working out. Also break down the Mariners trade deadline // Need to Know: The two best pitching rotations in the MLB face off as the Phillies are in town to play the Mariners. Geno Smith was sidelined for the 2nd straight day of Seahawks training camp, Sam Howell took the reps with the ones in Geno’s absence. The Angels announced that Mike Trout is out for the remainder of the season as he will undergo surgery for a torn meniscus. // Tre Brown Re-Air // Which young Seahawks could take a step forward this season? JSN is up there on the list and he could have a breakout year with more targets. Can JSN become the new Tyler Lockett for this Seahawks offense. Zach Charbonnet has the tools to being a great running back, will he get more looks this season? Charles Cross has been stepping up against the defense in practices.

We continue our countdown of the most intriguing Seahawks with a pass rusher at number seven. Then, Mike Lefko and Brock revisit some comments from Tre Brown earlier in the show about having 'less leeway" at Mike Macdonald's practices than they did under Pete Carroll. Plus, we look at some LOB era Seahawks on the brink of eliegibility for the HOF and when one expert thinks they will get in and Lefko takes over Ranked.

We asked yesterday if this was the new look Mariners offense but injuries are starting to pile up before we can even find out. Mike Lefko and Brock discuss that and Brock answers questions about the Seahawks and Huskies in Blue 88. Then, Tre Brown joins the show to discuss feeling like a veteran in year four, what difference stands out most between Pete Carroll and Mike Macdonald's training camps, how competitive the DB room is and how much DK Metcalf and Riq Woolen push each other.

The M's lost in extra innings to the Red Sox yesterday. Mike Lefko discusses how their record in one run games has taken a turn for the worse recently. We also discuss how concerned we should be about the mounting number of injuries. Then, in Need to Know, we discuss the M's loss, Scott Servais' post game injury updates and the Seahawks getting their mental reps in on a walk through day. Plus, we revisit our interview with Jerry Dipoto yesterday.

Brock and Salk continue their countdown of the most intriguing Seahawks with a pass rusher at number eight. Then, M's insider Shannon Drayer joins us to discuss the trade deadline, what the vibes are like in the clubhouse with the new guys and what was surprising to learn about Randy Arozarena. Plus, we have a Charles Cross inspired Ranked for you.

Brock and Salk discuss how impressed they are with some of the ways Mike Macdonald is implementing the things he wants the team to emphasize in practice. Then, Jerry Dipoto joins us to discuss the M's trade deadline moves, how some of them came together, whether their evaluation of prospects is similar to public sites, how important fun factor was to their trade decisions, and why their team is better equipped now to create the constant offensive pressure that is their goal.

Brock and Salk discuss whether this is the new look Mariners offense or not. Then, Seahawks rookie TE AJ Barner joins Brock and Salk to discuss what his actual name is, what it was like winning a National Championship, his thoughts on Mike Macdonald, his favorite play and what he's been learning from Noah Fant and Pharoah Brown. Plus, Brock answers three football questions in Blue 88.

The M's have scored 39 runs in the 5 games since Randy Arozarena was acquired. Salk talks about what's working well. Then, in Need to Know, we discuss the M's 10-6 win over the Red Sox, the MLB trade deadline action, and some unique things happening at Seahawks practice. Plus, we revisit our conversation with Charles Cross.