Extra Innings: A Seattle Times baseball podcast
Summary: Nobody loves extra innings more than Mariners beat writer Ryan Divish. Join him and guests from around baseball to go to the 10th inning and beyond in Mariners news, discussion and more.
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Podcasts:
Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the first game for Logan Gilbert and Jarred Kelenic and what it means to the Mariners rebuild. They analyze what to expect from them going forward. Also audio from both prospects press conferences and audio from Jerry Dipoto and Scott Servais.
Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the Mariners recent hitting struggles, including being no-hit by Baltimore's John Means. They also look at hitting as a whole in baseball and its downward trend. They also talk about Jarred Kelenic's debut with the Tacoma Rainiers, which included two home runs.
Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the Mariners 10-6 start to the season, they break down the offense and lineup, including the struggles of the bottom of the order. They talk about the rotation and surprising bullpen. There's also talk about when Jarred Kelenic and Logan Gilbert might get called up and the Mariners getting the COVID vaccine
Times beat writer Ryan Divish and venerable columnist Larry Stone offer predictions, analyze the Mariners opening day roster and discuss the upcoming 2021 baseball season. There is also a special unexpected appearance from Kevin Shockey
Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the past few weeks of Mariners spring training. They delve into the battle for the left field spot. The injury, recovery and push for an opening day roster spot from Jarred Kelenic. There is also discussion about Kelenic's service time -- like always -- and what the Mariners should do moving forward. Other topics include Taylor Trammell's readiness for opening day, the idea of adding another outfielder as a stopgap, signing James Paxton to an extension and more.
The Extra Innings Podcast returns a week after Kevin Mather's comments and video to the Bellevue Breakfast Rotary Club went viral, eventually forcing him to resign a day later. Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone recap the week that was with the Mather news breaking and the fallout that occurred.
It's an emergency episode with beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discussing the controversial comments made by Mariners president and CEO Kevin Mather to the Bellevue Breakfast Rotary Club on a zoom call. Video of the call and Mather's obtuse comments went viral on Sunday. Full audio of that interview is on the podcast.
Spring training has started for the Mariners. Times beat writer Ryan Divish, who is in Peoria, and columnist Larry Stone, who isn't, discuss the start of spring training. The main topic of the show is James Paxton's return to the Mariners on a one-year contract. How did it all happen? How much will it help the Mariners and the rotation. The conversation also includes the signing of injured reliever Ken Giles to a two-year contract. And wraps up with discussions about the passing of Hank Aaron and fans attending spring training games.
The Extra Innings podcast returns for your weekend listening. Times beat writer Ryan Divish and venerable columnist Larry Stone discuss a variety of topics concerning Major League Baseball and the Mariners. This week's topic list: ** Trevor Bauer signing with the Dodgers< ** The recent free agent signings and the perceived market ** The Mariners ostensibly sitting out this portion of free agency ** Where the Mariners are at in the rebuild? ** Should Seattle supplement this roster? ** The organization's responsibility to its fans ** Service time manipulation and Jarred Kelenic ** The recent Baseball Hall of Fame vote that produced no inductees ** Curt Schilling and his candidacy.
Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss what Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto had to say in his media session during the first day of the team's virtual baseball bash, including expectations, payroll and more.. The podcast also includes full audio of Dipoto's media session.
Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone are joined by Greg Johns of MLB.com, who recently announced his retirement from the sports writing business. It's a varied discussion talking about the Padres push in the offseason and the Mets move to get Francisco Lindor plus plenty of Mariners memories.
Longtime Tacoma Rainiers radio broadcaster Mike Curto joins Ryan Divish and Larry Stone to discuss the recent realignment and reduction of the minor leagues and how it affects the Mariners, the possible delay to spring training and the Mariners' offseason.
Mariners beat writer Ryan Divish talks with former Fangraphs and Lookout Landing writer Jeff Sullivan about working for the Rays, watching the World Series, the move from writing to the front office and his thoughts on the Mariners. Larry Stone joins the show to discuss the rumors about Blake Snell being traded and if the Mariners are a fit.
Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone wrap up their injured list situations and the World Series. They of course talk about the decision to pull Blake Snell. They also look at the 2020 season as a whole. There is of course Mariners talk, including the free agent philosophy.
Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the season that was in 2020, including the highs and lows. They also look ahead to 2021 and what the Mariners should do this offseason to reach their stated goal of the playoffs.