Brock and Salk

Salk reads some podcast reviews before admitting he has a little FOMO and explains why. The Mariners set for 3 in Houston w/ Kirby on mound, the Seahawks welcome Byron Murphy to Seattle for his first visit and we revisit the Jim Nagy conversation who says he hopes Hawks open up the QB competition. 

The guys discuss what it will be like to have a return of the NBA to Seattle eventually before coming back to the comments made by Jim Nagy and Michael Lombardi regarding the QB situation in Seattle. RANKED: Top 5 Shops

The guys play a round of everybody's favorite 'Answer the Question, Jerk!' on a variety of fun topics before being joined by former Seahawks scout, now Executive Director Reese's Senior Bowl Jim Nagy to discuss the Hawks draft class and how he opens they "open it up" to a QB competition between Howell/Geno.

Mariners lose final game of series vs Atlanta thanks in part to some imperfect defense (and a rough day overall for the OF). We learn about the new minority ownership added to Mariners 
and how the NBA media rights deal coming to a completion means the Seattle expansion could be announced soon. We revisit the conversation with Aaron Goldsmith before Salk grades the jersey numbers for the Seahawks rookies. 

Brock & Salk wanted to talk mini-camp but ends up spending most of the segment on a story about Salk going to the dermatologist and how he believes that the Dr. essentially told him that he was ugly. The guys are joined by M's broadcaster Aaron Goldsmith to continue discussing the heater this team is on before RANKED: Top 5 “Kills"

Salk brings back an old game of Which is Better? with a variety of Mariners, Seahawks, and general life scenarios. The Big Dumper Cal Raleigh joins the guys to discuss the Mariners pitching success.

What this pitching staff has been doing for the better part of a month is historically insane, and they’ve done it against three very good teams in AZ, TEX, and ATL. Brock & Salk give their one month check-in on the M's before Brock's Blue 88. 

Salk shares what he thinks was a master class put on by Luis Castillo at the ballpark and gives Servais credit for managing last night like it was a must-win game to secure their 5th straight series win. Seahawks rookies will start to arrive shortly for their first minicamp and could Goodell really get his 18 week season? We revisit the conversation with ESPN's Jeff Passan. 

What do the Kraken do moving forward? A combination of Hakstol firing + disgruntled player reports + 3-year season ticket contracts expiring… GM Ron Francis better get it right or could be next. Can this kind of Mariners pitching sustain? And if so, will just small offensive improvements float the Mariners to stay atop the AL West? RANKED: Top 5 Seahawks position battles to watch.

With draft done, what should the expectations be from these Seahawks in 24? The guys cover what Salk wrote in his recent SeattleSports.com article before their weekly check in with ESPN Senior MLB Insider Jeff Passan who shares some historical perspective on how good this M's pitching staff has been as of late.