Refuse to Lose Territory: A Seattle Mariners Podcast

After the Mariners get swept by the Baltimore Orioles, Brady just couldn't wait for Friday's episode. He had to get on and discuss the M's woes now.

Where has the approach gone offensively? What are Randy Arozarena and Julio Rodriguez thinking at the plate? The pitching staff is doing things that bad teams do, including Bryan Woo. 

And, how does Julio Rodriguez feel seeing Cal Raleigh have the success that he's supposed to be having?

***Also, we have a special episode on Friday with former M's catcher Scott Bradley, who caught Randy Johnson's no-hitter in 1990. Don't forget to tune in.

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Brady is joined by ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney for his weekly conversation! They talk about the Mariners drop offensively, trade targets to help that unit, Cole Young's debut and expectations, Logan Gilbert's suspect rehab numbers and much more, including Randy Johnson's exit in 1998 and Felix Hernandez's number retirement case.

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Brady is back on a Tuesday, and the Mariners have surprised all of us by announcing that Randy Johnson's No. 51 will get retired next season. Does Randy deserve it? We look at the reasons why he does.

Furthermore, Johnson spoke to the media about the news and Brady reacts to his 3-minute opening statement. How much blame do the M's get for how the relationship ended? And where did they go wrong?

Also, Baseball Hall of Fame President Josh Rawitch stops by to talk about Ichiro's upcoming Hall of Fame induction weekend and what M's fans can expect.

And oh yeah, the Mariners played the least enjoyable winning series ever against the Minnesota Twins and Cal Raleigh is making history.

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Brady spends some time on a dreadful loss to the Nationals on Thursday, including the way the bullpen was handled, as well as the team's inability to get the big hit.

The M's are also facing some serious roster decisions, both now and in the future. What are they and what can be done? And how concerned are we about George Kirby's struggles and is it possible that he throws too many strikes? No, really.

And, Ty France comes back to town with the Minnesota Twins.

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Brady sits down with ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney to talk about the Mariners and their tough matchup with MacKenzie Gore on Thursday, George Kirby's struggles since returning from the injured list, Logan Evans being optioned down and Jorge Polanco's struggles in the month of May.

Also, Cal Raleigh has been excellent, but just how historic has his season been?

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The Mariners just lost three of four games against the division-rival Astros in Houston. What did we learn about the M's in that series? And about Houston? And what glaring weakness has been further exposed? And why is Brady so mad that the M's were off on Monday.

Furthermore, Brady discusses troubling comments from both Logan Gilbert and Bryce Miller after their sim games and he's joined by Connor Webb, aka "The Couch GM," who talks about his rise to prominence, his goals for the future and more.

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After a long three days, I'm back from Chicago and the Mariners got their doors blown off in Houston. What's the concern level on Julio Rodriguez's back and George Kirby's tough debut?

And what are we looking for over the rest of the series in Houston? Also, why are teams having more success running on the M's this year? I talk to Dan Wilson and Mitch Garver about holding runners and you here those conversations. 

Also, Trent Thornton is out with appendicitis and he details a scary health situation.

Is Cole Young coming up soon? And Brady is reminded of why he hates watching Lance McCullers pitch for the 'Stros.

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Brady is back on a Thursday for his weekly conversation with ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney! The Mariners have won five of six to pull to 28-20 on the season, and they get George Kirby back tonight. What can that do for the starting rotation? And Dan Wilson was proven right in a big win on Wednesday vs. the White Sox.

Andres Munoz still has a 0.00 ERA, so where does he rank among baseball's best closers? And, could Cal Raleigh find himself as the catcher for Team USA in the upcoming World Baseball Classic? 

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Brady is back on a Tuesday, and he's live from Chicago for Mariners and White Sox! The M's are 27-19 and winners of four straight after beating the Sox on Monday, so what has Brady noticed during his trip so far?

The podcast is a little different because of the schedule, and Brady shares his observations on George Kirby, Logan Gilbert and Jorge Polanco's health. Also, he talks with Emerson Hancock and Miles Mastrobuoni from the M's clubhouse! And ex-Mariner Josh Rojas stops by too.

And finally, Brady braves the Hotel Wi-Fi for an entertaining and enlightening chat with 30-year Seattle sports talk veteran Mitch Levy.

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The Mariners have lost five of six and the vibes are low right now. Brady talks about the issues plaguing Dan Wilson and the grief he is getting. Is it fair? And does he not have enough good options in the bullpen?

Should the Mariners have intentionally walked Aaron Judge in the eighth inning on Wednesday before he hit a game-winning homer? Bryce Miller is injured, so what's going on there, and what is Brady's concern for the offense moving forward?

And Rainiers star Samad Taylor stops by for an enlightening conversation following his recent promotion to Seattle and his trip back to Tacoma!

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