Brock And Salk

We dive deeper into some of our favorite things we heard from our guests this week in For You: In Review. Then, we discuss Kirby getting the game five start, the Phillies being eliminated on a throwing error in the 11th, the Seahawks injury report, the Giants upsetting the Eagles last night and the Kraken beating the Ducks in their season opener in Need to Know. Plus, we take your calls on game five.

AJ Pierzynski of FOX Sports (who has been broadcasting the Mariners-Tigers ALDS) joins the show to share his insight ahead of Game 5 and what has jumped out to him in the series so far. After that, Gee Scott stops by for his weekly appearance.

George Kirby will get the ball in Game 5 for the Mariners, but how long will he go? Who else will pitch? Will any starters pitch out of the bullpen? Brock and Salk discuss. Mariners Insider Shannon Drayer then joins the show to share her thoughts on Game 5, who could be available, the key to beating Tarik Skubal and more. In Blue 88, topics include what the Jaguars will present defensively to the Seahawks that's different than the other teams they've faced, one Seahawk who could be playing for his short term and long term career on Sunday and Jedd Fisch rumors about taking the UCLA job.

The Mariners are set to play one of the biggest games in franchise history tonight, and Salk starts to get people ready for it. Then, they re-air their conversation with Daniel Jeremiah of the NFL Network who discusses the Seahawks, Sam Darnold and plenty more.

Brock and Salk trade places and answer questions as each other about game five. Their impressions are hilariously spot on! Then, NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah joins us to discuss Sam Darnold's continued impressive play and how he balances that with a pair of game ending turnovers, how Jaxon Smith-Njigba has elevated to an elite level, and what to expect from Trevor Lawrence.

The hour starts by listening to fan voicemails for Here's The Thing. Afterwards, they get into all of their Mariners Takeaways from Game 4 of the ALDS.

The Mariners pulled Bryce Miller form his start in the 5th inning. Was it too early? Too late? Right on time? Brock and Salk really debate it. They then talk through who could start Game 5 for the Mariners and what the Mariners could do once the starter is pulled in that game, including which Mariners starters could enter that contest. In Blue 88, Brock takes a look at Leonard Williams thoughts on the Seahawks tackling issues, the most concerning matchup between the Seahawks and Jaguars on Sunday and Sam Darnold in specific game situations.

Game 4 was an incredibly frustrating loss and Salk details some of the reasons why. Then, they re-air their conversation with Joel Klatt of FOX Sports to dive into the Seahawks, Sam Darnold, college football and plenty more.

Brock discusses UW's comeback victory and upcoming game with Rutgers in Washington Wednesday. Then, Adam Wainwright is on the call for FOX for the ALDS and he joins us to discuss the "dynamic" Seattle offense, what has stood out to about the M's so far, Bryce Millers' confidence heading into game four, how impressed he was with the M's fans in Seattle and what they keys are for the M's to win the series today. Plus, Salk crowns a Trash Takes winner for the week.

Brock and Salk debate how the Mariners may use their pitching staff in Game 4 after Bryce Miller. Could they turn to George Kirby at some point? They get into all of it. Afterwards, Joel Klatt of FOX Sports joins the show to get into the Seahawks, Sam Darnold, some college football and more.

Brock and Salk dive in on how good the Mariners looked in Game 3 of the ALDS and how it relly looked like the red-hot September Mariners for the first time this postseason. They also go through a handful of their Mariners Takeaways from Game 3 of the ALDS. In Blue 88, Brock takes a look at how great Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been, what ways the NFL and MLB have become more similar and an advantage that the Seahawks could have at the NFL Trade Deadline.

Salk looks at both two one leads in the ALDS and explains why he'd rather be in the Mariners seat than the Blue Jays who could cough up a 2-0 lead. Then, they re-air their conversation with Jeff Passan of ESPN to discuss the MLB playoffs so far, how the Mariners have looked and plenty more.

M's insider Shannon Drayer joins us from Detroit to talk weather, Josh Naylor and Julio Rodriguez's hot start to the ALDS. Then, we discuss the M's lineup revealing that Josh Naylor has returned after leaving the team for the birth of his child yesterday. Plus, we discuss how to handle your starting pitcher facing the lineup for the third time in the playoffs and what to expect from Logan Gilbert today.

Colin Cowherd believes that the Seahawks may now have their franchise QB in Sam Darnold, and Brock and Salk debate whether they agree with him or not. They also take a look at the weather in Detroit and if the Mariners will have any inclimate weather that could effect Game 3. In Blue 88, Brock dives in on Seahawks PFF grades for the week,  why does poor tackling correlate with poor urgency and more. 

A former player told Salk that the Mariners have "got this now". Is he right? Brock and Salk discuss the matter. Later, Jeff Passan of ESPN joins the show to give his insight on the MLB playoffs so far, the Mariners, decision making in the playoffs and more.

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Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss yesterday's loss. He talks about what jumped out to him watching the film back, the impressive QB performances from Mayfield and Darnold, the growth of AJ Barner, why he was disappointed in his defense's tackling efforts, and where they stand with injuries.

Brock and Salk note that both trust and respect were on the line for the Mariners and Seahawks this weekend and they discuss how each lived up to it. Then, they get into all of their Weekend Takeaways from the Seahawks and Mariners.

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