Mike Salk

Brock had Salk dig into the numbers of what really separates the Astros from the Mariners in the hitting/pitching/run scoring categories and thinks the M's are making progress on chipping away at the gap, but Salk gets mad at Brock for being unable to deliver. Mariners Insider Shannon Drayer joins Brock & Salk from Houston only a few hours ahead of the pregame show before ALDS Game 2 and Salk asks who she would bring in from the bullpen to face Alvarez in the 9th inning w/ a runner on base. 

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Today starts with Salk admitting he was wrong yesterday and now believes he really did need the day off before game 2 and thinks the Mariners needed it, too. Jarred Kelenic said the Mariners "aren't trippin" in his press conference and Salk agrees with Scott Servais about how this team looks forward and isn't afraid. We revisit the Jeff Passan conversation because of how positive he was regarding the M's chances and the pep-talk he gave Brock & Salk.

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M's insider Shannon Drayer joins us from Houston to discuss last night's heartbreaking loss. Then, Brock breaks down UW's defensive issues in their last two games in Washington Weds, we take your calls on the decision to pitch Robbie Ray in the ninth and we bring you a Ranked themed around the somber mood following that loss.

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Brock & Salk start the KJ Wright Show with KJ's advice on how the M's can handle tough loss and how the locker room can respond. Should the Seahawks should sign Geno Smith to a 2 yr extension? KJ thinks so. Can the Seahawks defense get back to what they know? KJ discusses the backlash Russell Wilson is facing in Denver and says he needs to lay off the social media and promoting of his brand because his legacy is on the line.

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Brock and Salk debate Servais' decision vs execution to put Ray in against Alvarez but they can both agree that Ray messed up by not going with his slider and leaving two low-90's fastballs over the plate. ESPN's Senior MLB Insider Jeff Passan joins Brock & Salk to discuss what he saw in last night's ALDS Game 1 and share praise for Julio and his own thoughts on pitching to Alvarez. Brock's 'Blue 88' covers the lowest/worst moment of his football career, how locker rooms overcome defeat and will Kenneth Walker be prepared for this moment on Sunday?

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What just happened?! Salk and crew are dumbfounded by the way last night's game ended but Salk says it is so much more complicated than simply blaming Scott Servais or Robbie Ray for the loss, but has a lot to do with how Munoz and Sewald handled things prior to the move with Robbie. We decide to open the phone lines to let Seattle sports fans a chance to vent and express their own frustrations from the game and what they'd like to do differently.

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Erik Swanson joins Brock and Salk to discuss the ALDS, what he expects from Logan Gilbert tonight and how close knit this group of players are. Then, we get M's pre-game underway with a discussion on the good vs evil vibes to this series and a look at the pitching options throughout this match-up.

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The big question surrounding the Mariners today is who would be on the roster ahead of the ALDS? How would they build their pitching rotation? And who will be on the Taxi squad? What will happen with Marco and Flexen? Shannon Drayer joins Brock & Salk from Houston and is surprised by what she saw on the roster. Salk plays some audio from our sister station in Denver who called Russell Wilson a "lemon" and unleashes on a good old fashioned rant. 

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We revisit the times the Astros broadcasters called the Mariners dirty and how it starts "at the top," but we all know the truth - the Astros are evil, Mariners are good. TBS broadcaster Brian Anderson joins Brock & Salk to share their biggest storylines for this series and Mariners key to victory. Brock's 'Blue 88' covers the play of the Seahawks rookie tackles through 5 weeks, what Pete Carroll said yesterday that he liked and names a player from around the league he would like the Seahawks to add.

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It feels like Christmas morning in Seattle as the Mariners are slated to face the Astros today in game 1 of the American League Division Series and Salk has arrived at the thought of the "Good Vs. Evil" with the Mariners being America's team. We try to come up with some wholesome, funny, light-hearted heckles for Mariners fans who will be in attendance of today's game. Revisiting Brock & Salk's conversation with Seahawks coach Pete Carroll to learn what needs to be fixed ahead of Sunday's game vs. Arizona.

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