The Hot Stove

Gary Hill, Rick Rizzs, and Aaron Goldsmith are joined by Mariners Second Baseman Ryan Bliss to look back on his first season in the MLB and to discuss what he done over the offseason to get ready for spring training, and they talk to Minor League Field Coordentor Louis Boyd about his unique journey to the Mariners coaching staff. 

Gary Hill, Rick Rizzs, Shannon Drayer and Aaron Goldsmith are joined by co-minor league pitcher of the year Brandyn Garcia and hear him detail his very unique background, then they tribute the late great baseball broadcaster Bob Uecker.

Gary Hill, Rick Rizzs, Shannon Drayer and Aaron Goldsmith all go over Ichiro’s Hall of Fame induction and go over his legacy and what made him so special to Seattle, then they are joined by new Mariners hitting coach Kevin Seitzer to hear what excites him most about being in Seattle.

Gary Hill, Rick Rizzs, and Shannon Drayer are joined by Mariners prospect Cole Young break down his hitting approach and his mindset going into Big League Camp, and they discuss the art of coaching coaches and the mental challenges of the game of Baseball with Mariners assistant general manager Andy McKay. 

Gary Hill, Rick Rizzs, Shannon Drayer, and Aaron Goldsmith ignite the Hot Stove for another season, they are joined by Dan Wilson to discuss his first offseason as an MLB manager and what excites him the most about his team heading into Spring Training, and they break down the Mariners pitching rotation and make a case for Felix Hernandez being a first ballot hall of famer with Eno Sarris of The Athletic. 

Mariners insider Shannon Drayer of Seattle Sports is joined by Mike Salk, Bob Stelton and former M's pitcher Charlie Furbush for an offseason roundtable, including a discussion on whether Seattle should trade a starting pitcher and if their offensive improvement in September was real.

To watch the full roundtable, find the video on the Seattle Sports YouTube channel.

Mariners insider Shannon Drayer of Seattle Sports is joined by Mike Salk, Bob Stelton and former M's pitcher Charlie Furbush for an end-of-season roundtable, including a discussion on what the Mariners should pack from the 2024 season to next year, what they should leave, and what they should borrow.

To watch the full roundtable, find the video on the Seattle Sports YouTube channel.

With Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh named a finalist for a American League Gold Glove, we revisit a conversation from the 2024 season with Aaron Goldsmith and Gary Hill about his defensive game and the story of him taking a teammate's glove this year and never giving it back.

Mariners insider Shannon Drayer of Seattle Sports catches up with Logan Gilbert to talk about what he sees from one of his follow M's starters, Bryce Miller (plus some bonus insight to start from Mariners pitching coach Pete Woodworth).

Mariners insider Shannon Drayer of Seattle Sports caught up with Victor Robles in Detroit just a day after his contract extension with the M's was announced and two days after he stole the show on ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball.