Brock and Salk

We recap our conversation with Albert Breer regarding the ripple effect the Myles Garrett trade will have. In Need to Know, the Mariners’ continue their hot streak with an 8-3 win over the Mets and Derrick Hall’s extension may end up being a steal, especially considering the contract Boye Mafe got with the Bengals. In Trash Takes, we go over some of the worst takes in sports over the last few weeks.

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

Pick a Mariner, any Mariner. Brock and Salk break down the strength of this Mariners’ roster across the board, and are there question marks about what happens when key players’ return from injury?  In Need to Know, the Mariners’ continue their hot streak with an 8-3 win over the Mets and Derrick Hall’s extension may end up being a steal, especially considering the contract Boye Mafe got with the Bengals. Then we talk with Burt Breer about the splash move for Myles Garrett and how it might affect the Seahawks and their future moves.

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

Brock and Salk go through some of the Mariners’ stats that make them confident this team has finally caught their stride, and there may not be many weak points left. In Need to Know, late night Mariners texts are a little more optimistic than usual. The Mariners’ continue their hot streak with an 8-3 win over the Mets and Derrick Hall’s extension may end up being a steal, especially considering the contract Boye Mafe got with the Bengals. Do the Seahawks need to make a move to combat the Myles Garrett trade by the Rams, or are the Seahawks staying out of this Arm’s Race?

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

Late night Mariners texts are a little more optimistic than usual. The Mariners’ continue their hot streak with an 8-3 win over the Mets and Derrick Hall’s extension may end up being a steal, especially considering the contract Boye Mafe got with the Bengals. Then we hear from Jeff Passan at 6:30 about the Mariners’ rotation and how the M’s can keep up the pace until October.

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

We discuss the breaking news that the Seahawks have extended Derick Hall. Then, Steve Wyche joins usto discuss that Derick Hall extension, the Rams trading for Myles Garrett and when we could see a Devon Witherspoon deal. Plus, Salk's daughter Cecily sits in with us for Answer the Question Jerk.

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

Derick Hall signs 3 year extension with Seahawks, Steve Wyche calls in and disguss Hall's extension and the upcoming Hawks season, Salk's daughter joins for Answer the Question Jerk.

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

Talking about the Mets lineup, Need to Know, Jeff Passan talks M's winning 7 games in a row.

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

Brock and Salk talk more on the Rams getting Mile Garrett, Need to know, and Blue 88.

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

Reading your texts about Julio, Rams get Miles Garrett, Evan Drelich rewind

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

Salk is back on his own and talks about the ballpark experience and why it’s restored his faith in this Mariners team. He talks more about the M’s sweep, the top prospects in their Farm System, and more in Need To Know. And the Athletic’s Evan Drelich joins the show to clear up the MLB labor dispute and talk about what could happen if the players and owners don’t come to an agreement.

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

Salk and Shannon Drayer talk about Julio’s hot start to the season, his star-power, and how lucky we are to have him here. They talk more about the M’s sweep, give an update on the Farm System, and more in Need to Know. And Shannon answers questions about the Mariners through the first 2+ months of the season in Salk’s new segment, What’s Going On With?

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

Mariners Insider Shannon Drayer joins the show to talk about the Mariners’ recent hot streak. Salk highlights the players in the M’s system that are high on MLB’s prospect rankings, Seahawks assistant GM getting hired by the Vikings to be their General Manager, and more in Need to Know. Salk and Shannon discuss the key factors in turning this Mariners team around and what has contributed to their current winning streak. And Michael Bumpus calls in to talk Seahawks in Blue-88.

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

Salk recaps the Mariners Sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks and answers late night texts. They talk more about the M’s sweep, give an update on the Farm System, and more in Need to Know. Maura gives an in-depth recap of the M’s offensive explosion, and more in Around the Weekend.

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

We react to our favorite things we heard from guests like Ryan Divish, Jeff Passan and Brian Nemhauser that we talked to this week. Then, we discuss the M's series with the Diamondbacks this weekend, the MLB's salary cap proposal and DeMarcus Lawrence's arrival to OTA's in Need to Know. Plus, we take your calls, as we do every Friday.

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

We react to our favorite things we heard from guests like Ryan Divish, Jeff Passan and Brian Nemhauser that we talked to this week. Then, we discuss the M's series with the Diamondbacks this weekend, the MLB's salary cap proposal and DeMarcus Lawrence's arrival to OTA's in Need to Know. Plus, we take your calls, as we do every Friday.

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

Salk gives some due credit to Colt Emerson, who is off to a great start since getting called out to the big leagues. Later, Gee Scott stops by for his weekly appearance.

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

MLB has pitched its new CBA proposal and Salk explains why it could be a total win for almost all baseball fans. After that, Shannon Drayer joins the show to discuss what stood out to her on the Mariners road trip, Victor Robles and plenty more. In Blue 88, topics include the Seahawks best and worst move of the offseason, do the Seahawks have a secret weapon and what a reasonable expectation is for the Seahawks rookies.

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

It's Lyle's final day on the show and Salk asks him what he's learned from everyone on the show. Then, they re-air their conversation with Mariners beat writer Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times to get his insight on the piggyback situation, Julio Rodriguez and plenty more.

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

We discuss whether we saw the real Mariners in the A's series. Then, we go Around the NFL with Jalen Hurts reaction to AJ Brown potentially heading to the Patriots, Jim Harbaugh's funny reaction to Justin Herbert missing OTA's to travel for his girlfriend's tour, Mike Vrabel having to answer more questions about his scandal from Patriots OTA's, and JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray's awkard dynamic. Plus, Lyle has a lesson for us!

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

The hour starts with some funny listener voicemails for Here's The Thing. Later, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times joins the show to share his insight on the Mariners strong series against the A's, the piggyback, Julio Rodriguez and more.

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

The Mariners sweep the A's and played arguably their best series of the year, and Brock and Salk highlight the surge in offense from the series. They also react to Julian Love's interview with Bump and Stacy and what impressed them about some of his answers. In Blue 88, Brock takes a look at Gardner, Minshew, a potential Myles Garrett trade and the upcoming UW Football schedule.

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

Salk reads some positive late night Mariners texts as the they come off a sweep of the A's.  Then, they re-air their conversation with Brian Nemhauser, aka Hawkblogger, to get his takeaways from Seahawks OTA's so far, Jadarian Price and much more.

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

Last night may not have been a huge win for the M's but they have a good opportunity against the A's and they are taking advantage of it. Then, Maura goes through her observations from the first day of OTA's and Salk crowns this week's winner of Trash Takes.

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

The hour starts with Blue 88 in which Brock breaks down what Mike Macdonald and Pete Carroll have in common, another reason the Rams drafting Ty Simpson at pick No. 12 was a mistake and who Tom Blair highlighted as an underappreciated Seahawk.

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

Brock and Salk highlight three Mariners that stood out in their win over the A's and why each is important. Then, they have callers go against each other to guess if Lyle knows a flurry of trivia questions for "Is Lyle Smarter Than A 5th Grader".

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

The Mariners beat the A's again on Tuesday and Salk highlights the standouts from the win. Then, they re-air their conversation with Jeff Passan of ESPN to get his insight on the Mariners piggyback, the rotation and plenty more.

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

Sadly, Lyle shares that this is his last week with the show but he won't be going far, as he will be working on the Marine Layer Podcast full time. Then, Jeff Passan joins the show to discuss piggyback starts, the M's facing some difficult situations already this season, the importance of players knowing their roles, Julio taking on more of a leadership role, and how much this team is missing Cal Raleigh's presence.

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

Brock and Salk talk through three storylines that they'll be watching for at Seahawks OTA's this week. Then, they take calls to hear from the people about what they feel is currently not going right with the Mariners.

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

The Mariners had their second piggyback game on Monday night and there is a lot of conversation to be had about it, so Brock and Salk go through it. They also discuss Julio being late to the plate on Sunday afternoon after the 5th inning defensive miscue by Randy Arozarena and wonder if it actually displayed a sign towards Julio's leadership. In Blue 88, topics include Leonard Williams, which Seahawk needs to start participating in offseason workouts and the Seahawks right guard position.

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

There were a lot of storylines from the Mariners weekend and Salk highlights them to start the show. Then, they go Around The Weekend with stories from the NFL, NBA, Mariners and more.

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

The hour starts by listening back to some of the best sound from the show throughout the week during For You In Review. Later, Gee Scott stops by and joins Mike Lefko for his weekly appearance.

Transcribed - Published: 22 May 2026

Mike Lefko highlights some of the biggest questions currently facing the Mariners and if any of them will be answered on this upcoming road trip. After that, Shannon Drayer joins the show to discuss J.P. Crawford moving to third base, Colt Emerson, the piggybacking and more. In Blue 88, Michael Bumpus joins to break down what he'll be looking for at Seahawks OTA's, what to make of Matthew Stafford's extension and potential Seahawks joint practices.

Transcribed - Published: 22 May 2026

Mike Lefko, filling in for Salk, looks at a few Mariners storylines to watch for as they enter the weekend against the Royals. Then, they re-air their conversation with Mariners Director of Player Development Justin Toole to hear his analysis on Colt Emerson and several other Mariners prospects.

Transcribed - Published: 22 May 2026

Our discussion in the previous hour with M's Dir. of Player Development, Justin Toole leads to a discussion on how hard it is for kids to play multiple sports in today's youth sports environment. Then, Adam Jude joins the show to discuss JP Crawford offering to move to third base, the piggyback situation, Rob Refsnyder's struggles, and whether Randy Arozarena is the first third of the season MVP.

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2026

The hour starts with funny listener voicemails for Here's The Thing. Later, Mariners Director of Player Development Justin Toole joins the show to share his insight on Colt Emerson, Kade Anderson, Ryan Sloan, how to know when a prospect is ready and plenty more.

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2026

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.

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2026

Salk opens the show talking about the news regarding J.P. Crawford being open to learning third base and how selfless that is. Then, they re-air their conversation with AJ Pierzynski of FOX Sports to discuss the Mariners piggyback dilemma, the team's play and more.

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2026

We discuss some of the in game decision surrounding the Bryce Miller/Luis Castillo piggyback start last night and how the team could handle this movign forward. Then, we react to some comments made by Mariners GM Jutin Hollander with us on Monday about not knowing exactly who this team is yet. Plus, Salk crowns this week's Trash Takes winner.

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2026

We discuss some of the in game decision surrounding the Bryce Miller/Luis Castillo piggyback start last night and how the team could handle this movign forward. Then, we react to some comments made by Mariners GM Jutin Hollander with us on Monday about not knowing exactly who this team is yet. Plus, Salk crowns this week's Trash Takes winner.

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2026

Brock and Salk talk through more of the decisions stemming from the Mariners piggyback outing last night and if this will continue moving forward. Later, Curt Menefee of FOX Sports joins the show to discuss the Seahawks schedule, how the team is shaping up for 2026 and more.

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2026

Brock and Salk highlight what went wrong for the Mariners and using their piggyback method in Tuesday's loss and some of the decisions that went into it all. Later, AJ Pierzynski of FOX Sports joins the show to discuss the Mariners loss from yesterday, the team's overall outlook, the injuries and more.

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2026

Salk reads some Late Night Mariners Texts to start the show after a really tough loss for the Mariners. Then, they re-air their conversation with Jeff Passan of ESPN to discuss Colt Emerson, the Mariners recent play and plenty more.

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2026

We react to some comments from Jason Churchill yesterday that if the M's starting rotation doesn't improve, they won't be a good team. Salk doesn't think it's the rotation that's the problem. Then, we go Around the NFL with stories on the Seahawks potentially hosting joint practices, Mike LaFleur's lack of concern over Jacoby Brissett's absence, and Urban Meyer losing his lawsuit with the Jaguars. Plus, we talk sharing locations and elementary school graduations in Answer the Question Jerk.

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2026

Brock and Salk discuss which current Seahawk has the best chance to become the next superstar. Later, Jeff Passan of ESPN joins the show to share his insight on Colt Emerson, why the Mariners have not played up to expectations so far, the rest of the AL and much more.

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2026

Brock and Salk react to Colt Emerson's first hit/home run and discuss that he looks pretty big league ready. They also parlay the Emerson conversation to talk through what is now the Mariners Family and the culture that has truly been built over the last few years. In Blue 88, Brock dives in on if theSeahawks will have any joint practices,  what got some short shrift during a Mike Macdonald speach and why the Seahawks walk and talks were so meaningful.

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2026

Salk reads some Late Night Mariners Texts to start the show after the Mariners win over the White Sox. Then, they re-air their conversation with Mariners GM Justin Hollander to discuss Colt Emerson's promotion, Emerson Hancock, some of the early positive storylines and plenty more.

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2026

We discuss the excitement over Colt Emerson's call up and some concern that it could be too early. Then, Prospect Insider Jason Churchill joins us to discuss Colt Emerson's skillset and a comp for him, his concerns with the starting rotation, and when we could see Kade Anderson.

Transcribed - Published: 18 May 2026

Brock and Salk play a game of Would You, featuring a variety of Seattle Sports topics. Later, Mariners GM Justin Hollander joins the sshow to discuss Colt Emerson's promotion to the big leagues, the injuries that have built up, some of the team's success stories so far this year and much more.

Transcribed - Published: 18 May 2026

The Mariners called up Colt Emerson and Brock and Salk debate whether or not it was the right decision or if it was done too early. They then highlight what has gone wrong for the Mariners so far and what needs to get fixed. In Blue 88, topics include who is the Colt Emerson equivalent for the Seahawks, just how dominant the Seahawks defense is and what the national narrative is on the Seahawks schedule.

Transcribed - Published: 18 May 2026

The Mariners were swept by the Padres over the weekend and Salk talks through it to start the show. Then, they go Around The Weekend with stories from the Mariners, NBA Playoffs and more.

Transcribed - Published: 18 May 2026