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Episode 251: What Is The Identity Of The Mariners? + Mailbag Jun 06, 2025

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Lyle and TJ dissect the last week of play against the Orioles, where the Mariners have come up short, and how they are going to find their lacking identity (1:30). They then open up the mailbag to answer a number of listener questions, highlighting hypothetical scenarios if the Mariners were to sell at the deadline, a mock trade proposal with the Diamondbacks, surviving in the jungle, and more (36:35). The two of them close out the show with 'On The Farm' (1:04:20) and their 'Russell Wilson Umpire Of The Week' (1:08:45).

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Episode 250: What Level Of Greatness Is Cal Raleigh Ascending To? Jun 04, 2025

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Lyle and TJ react to the Mariners announcing the retirement of Randy Johnson's jersey (7:30). They then discuss another otherworldly weekend for Cal Raleigh, and where his season is tracking to be among Mariners and MLB greats (17:28). The two of them analyze what they saw in Bryce Miller's return to the mound on Saturday (41:26), then close out the show predicting how the Mariners will fix their bullpen (50:48).

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Episode 249: Cole Young (Mariners Infielder) Jun 02, 2025

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Lyle and TJ kick off the show reacting to the debut weekend of Cole Young, and why the Mariners decided to call him up right now (2:46). They then welcome on the newest Mariners 2B to discuss his mustache, his hot streak in Tacoma, bat flipping, and much much more (27:42).

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Episode 248: The Harry Ford Momentum Builds + Could You Move A Mariners' Starter To The Bullpen This Year? (Mailbag) May 30, 2025

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Lyle and TJ wrap up the Nationals series, discussing Logan Evans' career start and subsequent move to Tacoma, Bryce Miller returning to the rotation, and Jorge Polanco hitting right-handed again (1:18). They then talk about the insane traction Harry Ford got online Thursday (18:49). The two of them then dive into the mailbag, debating the viability of moving a Mariners starter to the rotation, trading Luis Castillo, and what the new Mariners' City Connect uniforms could look like (25:06).

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Episode 247: Could The Mariners Go To A Six-Man Rotation? + Jurrangelo Cijntje (Mariners Prospect) May 28, 2025

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Lyle and TJ lead off the show by talking about the possibility of the Mariners going to a six-man rotation when Bryce Miller returns (3:30). They then dish out their takeaways for this Mariners team at the 1/3 mark of the season (14:10). The two of them then welcome Mariners switch-pitching prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje to discuss throwing with both arms, his time in the SEC, and adapting to life in the Mariners organization (33:46).

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Episode 246: Mariners Lose The Series In Houston + What To Make Of The Bryce Miller And Jorge Polanco Injury Updates May 26, 2025

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Lyle and TJ have a lot to dive into with the Mariners series loss in Houston, questionable bullpen management, a regressing offense, and wasting favorable matchups all weekend (1:21). They the dive into the injury situation with Bryce Miller and Jorge Polanco, and how the Mariners should approach them the rest of the season (32:42).

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Episode 245: George Kirby Returns + Why Is The Discourse Around Julio Rodriguez So Polarizing? (Mailbag) May 23, 2025

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Lyle and TJ open the show reacting to George Kirby's season debut (1:32). They then open up the mailbag and answer fan questions highlighting a hypothetical Paul Skenes trade, the discourse around Julio, and whether or not the two of them have watched all the baseball movies (15:36). They close out the show discussing a standout Mariners minor leaguer in 'On The Farm' (1:01:22) and their 'Russell Wilson Umpire Of The Week' (1:05:42).

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Episode 244: Will Harry Ford Get The Call Soon? + Joe Doyle (Future Stars + The Over-Slot) May 21, 2025

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Lyle and TJ open the show on a tirade about Rate Field, home of the White Sox, and some of the absurd stadium policies (1:28). They then welcome friend of the show Joe Doyle to chat about the first two months of the Mariners season, the status of the farm system, and a look ahead to the 2025 MLB Draft (13:11).

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Episode 243: Mariners Are BACK, Sweeping The Padres + How Has Andres Munoz Been Even Better In 2025? May 19, 2025

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Lyle and TJ rejoice in the Mariners sweep of the Padres, discussing how they got on track (1:07). They then talk about the phenomenal performance of the starting rotation, and how Logan Evans, Emerson Hancock, and Bryan Woo dominated the Friars (19:51). They close out the show highlighting the performances of Andres Munoz & Casey Legumina (42:45).

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Episode 242: The Mariners Biggest Need At The Trade Deadline + Are We Concerned About Bryce Miller's Longevity? (Mailbag) May 16, 2025

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Lyle starts off the episode on a heater, questioning the Mariners decision to pitch to Aaron Judge in Wednesday's game (1:54). The two of them highlight the reasons for this cold stretch (13:35), then they debate where the team's biggest need is when the trade deadline rolls around (21:35). They then open up the mailbag and answer fan questions, discussing their concern over Bryce Miller's future, the best modern reliever season for the Mariners, worst fan experience, and more (42:23). They close out the show with 'On The Farm' (1:05:16) and 'Speak Your Mind' (1:08:24).

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