Seattle Mariners Podcast

The official Seattle Mariners Podcast features programs that take a daily and long-range look at Mariners baseball. Seattle Mariners Baseball: Game highlights, analysis, interviews and previews, hosted Gary Hill. MLB.com Extras: Beat reporters join national correspondents to take a look ahead at the developing story lines latest news.

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No. 889: Cactus League Report III
Víctor Robles will join us to detail his sensational finish to last season and what excites him the most about this year. We will dive into some of the most important new pitches in camp with Daniel Kramer from MLB.com. Collin Snider talks about the turning point for his season last year and how camp is different for his this season. Camden Finney from the front office will chat about the early season festivities at T-Mobile Park.
54 min
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No. 888: Cactus League Report II
Director of Pitching Strategy Trent Blank will detail some exciting new pitches he has seen in camp.
43 min
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No. 887: Cactus League Report I
Gary Hill, Shannon Drayer, and Rick Rizzs begin the first Cactus League Report of 2025 by talking to Mariners closer Andres Munoz about the new pitch he's added to his arsenal, they break down the Mariners' new offensive philosophy with new hitting coach Kevin Seitzer, and they discuss the Mariners' Equipment Donation Grant Program with Coordinator of Baseball Operations Greg Bekiaris.
39 min
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No. 886: Hot Stove VI
General Manager Justin Hollander will join us to preview the opening of camp. We congratulate Gold Glover Dylan Moore and talk about the challenges of being a plus defender at multiple positions. Logan Evans will chat about his breakout season last year and what he is looking forward to most in Big League camp this year. Houston broadcaster Robert Ford will preview the Astros season and tell us how he ended up on scene for the taping of “Parents Just Don’t Understand”. We immerse ourselves in history from Steelheads Alley with a wonderful conversation featuring Dave Eskenazi and Stephanie Johnson-Toliver.
96 min
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No. 885: Hot Stove V
We will talk defense with Platinum Glove winner Cal Raleigh. He will also tell us about what he wants to improve on this year and the growth he has seen from Logan Gilbert. Austin Shenton talks about his excitement returning home and making his MLB debut last year. He will also detail his tremendous work with the Max Higbee Center in Bellingham. Vice President of Amateur Scouting Scott Hunter will give us some thoughts on the M’s draft from last year and the thrill of landing the #3 pick this year. We will meet prospect Ben Williamson. He will explain how he became such a good defender and what he is looking forward to most in Big League camp. Kalli Rutherford will be here to detail the exciting promotions at T-Mobile Park for the first two months of the season.
100 min
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No. 884: Hot Stove IV
Mariners reliever Troy Taylor joins to show to talk about his first year in the Majors and what excites him most about this season. We will talk to new Assistant Hitting Coach Bobby Magallanes about his full circle journey to the M’s. He will also talk about how he is getting ready for spring training. Vice President, Baseball Product Development David Hesslink will tell us exactly what Baseball Product Development means. He will also share his incredibly unique journey to the M’s front office. We will find Frankie Thon Jr. somewhere in the world to talk about the new international signing class for the Mariners. He will detail the brand new class and tell us all about “The Beast”.
87 min
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No. 883: Hot Stove III
We will chat with Ryan Bliss about his offseason and what he learned from his first experience in MLB. He will also reveal where he keeps his first home run ball. Louis Boyd will talk about his unique journey to the M’s coaching staff. He will tell us about playing baseball growing up in Canada and why he wanted to coach. Prospect Colt Emerson promises to try his hand at play-by-play again this spring training. He will detail his first professional season and expresses the importance of knowing yourself as a ballplayer. We will also preview Ichiro Week and Weekend with some fun insight on the Hall of Famer.
91 min
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No. 882: Hot Stove II
We will be celebrating the pending election of Ichiro into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
89 min
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No. 881: Hot Stove 1
We will visit with M’s Manager Dan Wilson. He’ll tell us about his first offseason as Manager and what excites him about the team heading into spring training. M’s prospect Cole Young will talk hitting approach and his mindset going into Big League Camp. He will also tell us about shagging at the Home Run Derby as a 10-year-old. Eno Sarris from The Athletic will make a HOF case for Félix and will try to pick his favorite M’s pitcher. Assistant General Manager Andy McKay will be the headline speaker at the 2025 NWBCA Convention which will lead us to a conversation about coaching coaches. We will also talk about the mental challenges of the game.
109 min
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No. 880: Big Dumper
We have a long conversation with M’s catcher Cal Raleigh. He will give us great insight on framing, throwing and game calling. Cal will tell us what it would mean to win a Gold Glove and a funny story about the actual glove he is using to get there. We also talk homers, Dan Wilson and so much more.
31 min
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No. 879: Manny Acta
We take a look at the playoff scenarios after the Twins and Astros lose. Manny Acta will talk infield defense and so much more.
39 min
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No. 878: City Connects
Mariners take three in a row from the Rangers and we have reaction from Dan Wilson and Randy Arozarena. We pay tribute to Roberto Clemente and we’ll hear from Clemente Award nominee J.P. Crawford.
28 min
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No. 877: Trent Blank
Mariners win four of their last five before returning home. We chat with Trent Blank about Bryan Woo, Bryce Miller and a unique approach to work between starts.
23 min
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No. 876: Chris and Joe
Mariners win the series from Tampa Bay and go 4-2 in the first homestand under Manager Dan Wilson. We will chat with Co-Managers of the Major League Clubhouse Chris Dewitt and Joe Van Vleck. You will love the stories from two behind-the-scenes unsung heroes.
31 min
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No. 875: Dan Wilson
Dan Wilson managed his first series as the new M’s Skipper and we hear from Dan in his first interview as Manager. Gary, Aaron and Shannon chat about the events surrounding the past few eventful days. We also hear from Skylar Shibayama on preparing for games. Edgar Martínez will talk about his new role.
26 min
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No. 874: Mark Simon and Defense
Mark Simon from Sports Info Solutions will join us to talk about a couple of standouts defensively for the Mariners. We will also talk draft and preview a big series with the New York Mets this weekend
23 min
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No. 873: Andrés Muñoz
We chat with Andrés Muñoz about his wonderful season and All-Star experiences. We take a quick look at the start of the Mariners/Phillies series. Justin Turner makes his home debut and Shannon Drayer talks with one of the newest Mariners.
22 min
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No. 872: Tied Again
Mariners sweep the White Sox and move into a tie in the AL West. The Mariners made a massive splash with the Randy Arozarena trade. We will talk about his impact and hear from the new M’s outfielder. Shannon Drayer chats with Victor Robles who has been sensational for the Mariners.
30 min
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No. 871: Tied
Mariners and Astros are tied for the AL West after taking the final game of the series. Justin Hollander joins us to talk about the start to the second half and the draft.
28 min
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No. 870: Series vs Houston
We quickly preview the huge series to start the second half of the season with the Houston Astros. We also chat with Mental Performance Coach Adam Bernero.
30 min
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No. 869: Punching Tickets
We chat with M’s Pitching Coach Pete Woodworth. He will tell us what makes All-Star Logan Gilbert so special. He will also tell us all about the dual meaning of punching tickets for Mariners pitchers. George Kirby will be here as well to tell us about what has made the different for him in this recent run.
28 min
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No. 868: Toole and Taylor
We are joined by Justin Toole, Director Player of Development, to talk all about the M’s minor league system. Toole talks about some top prospects in the system and what aspects are working so well. We also get to know Troy Taylor who is having a wonderful year at Arkansas.
42 min
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No. 867: Trent Thornton
Trent Thornton talks current arsenal, mental side of his role and more.
28 min
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No. 866: A Texas Sweep
Mariners sweep aside the Rangers to finish another great homestand and we have reaction from Scott Servais, Logan Gilbert and Tyler Locklear. We also have a long chat with new M’s reliever Mike Baumann.
33 min
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No. 865: Locklear Debut
Tyler Locklear helps the M’s take down KC in his MLB debut.
28 min