Mike Salk

There's been a lot of talk about the Mariners not playing "Louie Louie" during the 7th inning stretch so we through a lot of baseball songs that have been traditions for teams around the league for decades. Gee Scott (Gee & Ursula, 97.3 KIRO) joins Mike to talk baseball and how the game has changed and what else it needs to make things more exciting for him. 

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More conversation about the With less than a week from the NFL Draft, Pete Carroll & John Schneider hold a press conference where they there's a chance they could still trade the #9 pick. Salk says it's obvious because they can't show their hand. Brock Huard joins to discuss the draft and his upcoming trip to Birmingham for week 2 of the USFL. 

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Mariners couldn't get the sweet against Texas even after scoring 5 runs in the first inning, Salk is starting to warm up to the idea of a computerized strike zone after seeing Julio's strikeouts but worries that he's also missing the hittable strikes. JP Crawford takes ownership for the loss in his postgame comments. We revisit the Jerry Dipoto Show.

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Why are the Seahawks pumping up Drew Lock and Geno Smith so much? Either they are using that as leverage in order to land another veteran like Baker Mayfield, trying not to tip their hand as to their draft plans or they really believe in them. Salk discusses what he thinks is most likely. Then, Brock Huard joins the show to give discuss the Seahawks potential play at quarterback further and Salk ranks the best foods at a free hotel breakfast.

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Salk wants to get "nerdy" with Logan Gilbert's strategy behind his pitching, and goes further to connect the dots between Gilbert, Sewald, Brash and the coaching staff who are to thank for the adjustments & discipline to stick with them. M's President of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto joins for his weekly appearance to discuss the challenges the team is facing, what he's impressed with so far and the pitching strategies that Salk was discussing earlier.

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Salk is fired up about the Mariners and still thinks they aren’t nearly what they are going to be - and they're good now. With the NFL Draft only a week away the conversations surrounding the Seahawks upcoming decision(s) are heating up about who they'll select at #9, Salk invites the QB Guru himself - Jake Heaps (Jake & Stacy, 10a-2p) - to ask what he would like to see Pete & John do at QB. Brock Huard joins for his daily appearance to share more draft insights.

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The Mariners look really good and Logan Gilbert looked fantastic as the Mariners win 4-2 and their third straight at home. The bad breaks for Jesse Winker & Julio Rodriguez continue, but Adam Frazier and Ty France just keep hitting. Jeff Passan is the "wet blanket" no more and turned into Positive Passan! Salk wonders why Pete Carroll & John Schneider are building up Drew/Geno - is it because they don't want to show their hand?

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There has been so much made about the personality of Jarred Kelenic and how it could hurt him.  Yes, it can be an issue when he is scuffling but what about the opposite?  This guy has serious swagger and when he puts it together, he has serious edge that gives this team a little something extra.

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Salk makes a proclamation that Eugenio Suarez is better than Kyle Seager. He may not be a “leader” the way Kyle was, he is a huge positive force and not a locker room lawyer. Justin won't stand for the Seager slander. Our weekly chat with former Seahawks WR Michael Bumpus covers how players handle OTAs, if DK Metcalf will be the leader this year and his top 3 position groups that the Seahawks need to address in next week's draft.

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There has been so much made about the personality of Jarred Kelenic and how it could hurt him, but Salk asks - what about the opposite? Jarred reminds Salk of Pedroia and Josh Donaldson comps. Jeff Passan joins for his first weekly appearance and is still very excited about the M's and their farm system. Brock "Buck Hunter" Huard joins Salk to discuss his recent turkey hunting trip and address the Geno Smith contract details.

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