The Mariners made the kind of move that winning teams make by acquiring the top pitcher available (or top player not named Soto or Ohtani) and this was always something they were going to have to do, according to Salk. Yes, they gave up a lot, but they got a lot too. Salk talks to Mariners Insider Shannon Drayer to hear how the players reacted to the Castillo signing and updates to Julio's injury. Brock Huard joins the show with excitement about Castillo and a subdued reaction to Jarred Kelenic.

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