Wyman and Bob

Bob and Dave are joined by Mark DeRosa of the MLB Network to discuss his expectation of Mariners in 2024, Julio’s lack of power, and what the offense needs to do to start supporting the pitching, they look back on what we learned about the Mariners pitching and offense in their series loss to the Orioles over the weekend, and they give their grades of the first quarter of the Mariners season.

Bob and Dave break down what this road trip will signal for the rest of the Mariners 2024 season, the look at some important lineup decisions that they will have to make with Josh Rojas and Luke Raley, they hear why Angels manager Ron Washington threw a player under the bus in Whyman, and they wrap up the week by reading your mean texts!

Bob and Dave are joined by Seahawks Linebacker Tyrice Knight to discuss how he is adjusting to life in the NFL and his excitement for his rookie season, they ask what you need to see from this Mariners team to be convinced that they are a good team, and they wrap up the show by finding out what we learned today!

Bob and Dave are joined by Mariners Outfielder Dominic Canzone to discuss what it feels like to be back on the field following his injury, they break down what will happen to players like Rojas, Raley, and Dylan Moore when more players come back from the IL, they look at how much confidence we should have in Woo following his latest start, and they hear why Angels manager Ron Washington threw a player under the bus in Sweeping the Dial.

Bump and Stacy have their weekly chat with Paul Moyer on the matchups he is most excited and most worried about in the Seahawks 2024 NFL Schedule, the changes coming to the offensive line, as well as what he has seen from the Mariners this season, they ask if the Seahawks can get back on top of the NFC West with their 2024 NFL Schedule, and we find out what’s bugging Bob!

Bob and Dave are joined by ESPN MLB analyst Tim Kurkjian to discuss what he has seen from the Mariners starting rotation this season, the recent rule changes and overreliance on Sabermetrics in the MLB, as well as why the Mariners fanbase should be excited about this season, they look at some of the most challenging stretches on the Seahawks 2024 NFL Schedule, and they ask if we can finally start trusting the Mariners offense following their recent wins.

Bob and Dave run down the Seahawks newly released 2024 NFL Schedule, they are joined by Jon Morosi to discuss the good things he has seen from this Mariners team, as well as why he thinks they are the best team in the AL West, and they look at just how important this series win over the Royals this was for the Mariners season.

Bob and Dave have their weekly chat with El Hombre Michael Bradley on the rising cost of quarterbacks in the NFL, Kirk Cousins’ reactions to the Atlanta Falcons drafting Michael Penix, an early look at the MLB Playoff race, and Doug Gottlieb becoming a college basketball coach.

Bob and Dave look at where this Mariners team would be without the contributions of Josh Rojas and Cal Raleigh this season, they give their predictions for which Seahawks rookies will have the biggest impact on the field this season, and they hear what Kirk Cousins had to say about the Atlanta Falcons drafting Michael Penix in Sweeping the Dial.

Bob and Dave are joined by Mike Blowers to discuss the balance the Mariners are striking between their offense and pitching, as well as what he expects the lineup to look like when everyone is healthy, they look back on last night’s four-out save from Andres Munoz, and they bring you some of the biggest stories around the NFL, including how the Justin Fields and Russell Wilson situation will work in Pittsburgh.

Bob and Dave look back on the best moments from the Mariners amazing offensive win against the Royals, they look back on the ace pitching performance delivered by George Kirby, they discuss what the Lions extension of Jared Goff means for the Seahawks and Geno Smith, and they ask if Luke Raley needs to be an everyday player in the M’s lineup.

Bob and Ryan Rowland-Smith are joined by Luke Arkins of Mariners Consigliere to discuss what he’s seen from Julio and Jorge Polanco, to get his thoughts on what this Mariners lineup could look like at full health, and to dive into the statistics of the season so far.

Bob and Ryan Rowland-Smith are joined by MLB writer for CBS Sports Matt Snyder to discuss what the Mariners need to do to support their pitching staff and to give his predictions for the AL West race, they ask if we have finally seen Julio snap his slump after an amazing performance in the win over the Athletics, and they hear a terrible Mother’s Day message from an NFL Draft pick in Sweeping the Dial!

Bob and Ryan Rowland-Smith ask if we should be concerned about Bryan Woo having to exit his first start due to precautionary reasons, they look at some of the biggest stories around the MLB, including a possible Chris Flexen trade and a Rangers injury update, they break down where the Mariners are on two national power rankings list, and they discuss the complicated future of sports streaming.

Bob and Ryan Rowland-Smith ask if we are finally seeing who this Mariners team really is following their series win against the Oakland Athletics, they celebrate Julio breaking out of slump, they look at what the Mariners should do with Dylan Moore when JP Crawford returns, and they find out what’s bugging Bob!

Trent Thorton // Mean Texts

Mariners Insider Shannon Drayer // Was Shane Waldron a big reason as to why the Seahawks offense struggled? Did he make the play calling and overall scheme too complicated for success? Will Ryan Grubb be a better fit for Geno and this WR group? // Sweeping the Dial: -Bill Barnwell: on that same Athletic Football Show podcast episode, explains why Shane Waldron didn’t fit with what Seahawks wanted to do-Ethan Strauss of the Athletic, on with Bill Simmons has one of the worst ideas ever for WNBA nicknames-Logan Gilbert: on the tough end to the road trip, echoes the sentiment that he and this pitching staff like their chances in any series

Martín Gallegos, A’s beat reporter for MLB.com joins the show to talk about the A’s season and the future of the team as they are set to move in the coming years // Around the MLB - Major Mariners Injury Update from Justin Hollander // WHYMAN

How do the Mariners fix their offensive issues, the strikeouts are hurting the team and the M’s are coming off of a series where the pitching staff was not at their best. Is there any Scott Servais can do to jump start this offense and get it back on track? Are we reading too much into this team after one bad series? // Take Two // Is there a long term answer for the Seahawks at Linebacker, a mock draft by Josh Edwards has the Seahawks drafting a linebacker at pick #11 in 2025 // What’s Bugging Bob

Bob and Dave have their weekly chat with El Hombre Michael Bradley on the Roast of Tom Brady, the lack of offense around the MLB, the possible expansion of the NFL regular season, and drama in the NBA playoffs, they break down what we can take away from the Mariners tough series against the Twins, and they wrap up the show by finding out what we learned today!