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Brock and Salk

Hour 2 - The Ups And Downs Of The Mariners Season, Should the Seahawks Pay Derrick Hall, Blue 88

Brock and Salk

Seattle Sports

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4.62.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Brock and Salk highlight some of the ups and downs so far of the Mariners season and why they have felt a little more intense. They then debate if whether the Seahawks should pay Derrick Hall and the photo of him that recently surfaced. In Blue 88, Brock dives in on what Bill Belichick and Kurt Warner brought to light this week, who could be the J.P. Crawford this season for the Seahawks and if Nick Emmanwori has been listening to the show.

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0:00.0

Get to the freaking auto!

0:01.5

From the Quantum Fiber Studio, this is Brock and Salk on Seattle Sports. Brock Ewerd is my hero. Jay Buter just punched me in the kidney. We're going to see you what I'm in the morning. That really worked that way, Sherman. This is a show that has my name on it. It's kind of tough. Now here are your hosts, Brock Ewerd and Mike Salk. Hello! Hello! Hello! Good morning, Brock.

0:24.5

Good morning. Now here are your hosts, Brock Eward and Mike Salk. Hello. Hello.

0:23.1

Good morning, Brock.

0:24.5

Good morning, Michael.

0:25.7

How are you?

0:26.6

Oh, man.

0:27.1

The ups and downs.

0:28.5

The up and downs of any baseball season are obviously incredible.

0:32.9

But this one, this one feels like it's got a lot of ups and downs, right?

0:36.9

This one's been chock full of a lot of stuff. Right. This has been like a lot of it is, and it really started at the WBC as I was thinking about this last night. It's funny you start there. You and I haven't chatted last night or anything, you know, text a little bit. But yeah, I was trying to think why this one does feel so much more volatile. And I

0:56.3

don't think it's just expectations. Kind of do think, well, I mean, that that that is an absolute

1:01.1

part of it. I think it's a part. I think a lot of it's the expectations. I think it's a lot of

1:07.8

it is why it feels so intense. Every team, 162 games, the way the baseball sees, like, there are ups and downs.

1:14.5

There are crazy wins, crazy losses.

1:17.5

I think you say expectations, or I said it, I guess, but let me clarify.

1:22.4

I think it's being close.

1:24.2

I think it's feeling like that goal is right in front of you. You got to the ALCS last year. You are so close. And I think that, that, that, like, you can almost touch it. I think that is what makes everything feel so intense. And maybe I'm crazy. I will say in my life, the biggest ups and downs I've ever witnessed, the biggest, you know, what we're watching now, the most intense I've ever felt about baseball in my life was in the early 2000s when the Red Sox were getting close.

1:55.5

And it felt, I mean, after 2003 and they had come so close to beating the Yankees and they lose in game seven and

2:01.8

the two teams are poised to go out and again baseball felt to me like the most important

2:06.8

thing in the entire world like nothing could be more important than baseball in that moment

2:11.4

nothing it's literally why I ended up quitting my job moving back to Boston and getting

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