Chuck and Buck

We had a very informative conversation with Mariners GM Justin Hollander last week at Spring Training and in case you missed it, we replay a good portion of that now. From Colt Emerson and Cole Young making the opening day roster to the likelihood we see one of the young pitchers with the big leagues this year, we cover it all! :30- The Seahawks break is over as John Schneider heads to the combine...

JOEY DACCORD (Seattle Kraken) joins the show to talk Olympic hockey, the 2nd half of the Kraken season and more! We get Joey’s thoughts on yesterday’s incredible Olympic hockey game and what it means for the US to have won the gold. From one goalie to another- how impressive was Connor Hellebuyck? How ready is Joey to get back to action and how important was the break for everyone? How does he fee...

- Headlines and 12th Man News with GREGG BELL (Tacoma News Tribune) Gregg joins us live from Boston as a blizzard has taken over the city and put the trek to Indianapolis in peril. Will Gregg be able to make it to the combine? Is there a chance we get some Ken Walker news from Schneider at the combine? What about Rashid Shaheed? How important was the team chemistry in their success? And how diffic...

US Hockey wins GOLD! What a game, what an Olympic journey as the US beat Canada 2-1 in OT to bring the gold medal back to the states for the first time since the 1980 Miracle on Ice team. Could the feat cause a renewed surge in hockey and grow the sport even more? :30- What Chuck learned from Spring Training Part 1: What’s the plan for second base? It seems fans are all that convinced that Cole Yo...

Alvin Davis, Emerson Hancock, Justin Hollander and Rob Refsnyder were our guests and we recapped the week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alvin Davis, Emerson Hancock, Justin Hollander and Rob Refsnyder were our guests and we recapped the week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s our final day at Spring Training in Peoria, so what have we learned this week? - Cal is still the same guy. - Garver is back, so what does that mean for Kisner? How much should we expect to see Garver? - Josh Naylor is ALL IN. - Cole Young is the frontrunner to start at 2nd base. :30- ICYMI Cal Raleigh :45- Our Spring Training recap montage! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

It’s our final day at Spring Training in Peoria, so what have we learned this week? - Cal is still the same guy. - Garver is back, so what does that mean for Kisner? How much should we expect to see Garver? - Josh Naylor is ALL IN. - Cole Young is the frontrunner to start at 2nd base. :30- ICYMI Cal Raleigh :45- Our Spring Training recap montage! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

It’s our final day at Spring Training in Peoria, so what have we learned this week? - Cal is still the same guy. - Garver is back, so what does that mean for Kisner? How much should we expect to see Garver? - Josh Naylor is ALL IN. - Cole Young is the frontrunner to start at 2nd base. :30- ICYMI Cal Raleigh :45- Our Spring Training recap montage! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

ROB REFSNYDER sits down with the guys for the first time and talks about how camp is going for him so far and what he hopes to be able to contribute to the Mariners team. Does he take pride in being a utility guy and does he have a preference in where he plays? What has learned over time facing lefties that has allowed him to thrive over time? We get Rob’s thoughts on his journey until this point....

Mariners GM JUSTIN HOLLANDER joins the show and we have a lot to discuss. Will Colt Emerson be given a legit shot to make the opening day roster? And if so, where would he fit best? How does Emerson’s status affect where Donovan will play? How difficult was it to navigate slow pace of the Donovan trade? Who is the favorite to start the season at 2nd base? What’s the plan for the right-field/DH pla...

ALVIN DAVIS aka Mr. Mariner, joins the guys to kick off our final day in Peoria. Who is nicer- Alvin or Andres? Nice won’t win you games, but there has to be something said for the chemistry of a team that is selfless. Does this team feel more complete than it ever has before? How special is Cal Raleigh as a player and a leader and what’s it been like watching his development? On the addition of J...

It's Day 4 at Spring Training and we grabbed some awesome guests! Hear from Dom Canzone, Dan Wilson, Cal Raleigh and our first ever visit with Andres Munoz! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s our first ever visit with Mariners’ closer ANDRES MUNOZ! With the WBC coming up, how excited is Muni to play for Mexico and is he looking forward to facing Cal? He’s throwing a bullpen to Adam Jude today, is he going to bring the heat? Did he always throw the fastest amongst his peers? How did he train to improve his speed? :30- Hugh Millen is back and we take the opportunity to talk about th...

CAL RALEIGH is here! How have things changed for Cal in the last year? How is feeling at this point? He’s going to be catching for Team USA in the WBC and it’s pretty exciting. Is he looking forward to having to face Mariner pitchers? His life may have changed a lot in the last year, but he’s still a Chili’s guy. Was he bummed to fall short in the MVP race? What changes has he noticed in his pitch...

Headlines as we prep for a visit from the Mariners manager. :15ish- DAN WILSON sits down with the guys. How does Dan plan on utilizing the challenge system this year? Yeah, Cal Raleigh is pretty phenomenal… 2025 was Dan’s first full season as manager- what about the new role caught him off-guard? What is his philosophy on blending the old-school and the new-school? How does he envision the DH spot...

It’s Day 4 at Spring Training and we may have our best show of the week planned! This Mariners team is going to have some platoons, that’s just how they operate, so how will some of these positions play out? The analytics will most certainly play a part in the lineup as well and we expect to see changes throughout the season in the bottom half of the order like usual. Where are the biggest camp ba...

Day 3 of Spring Training coverage is always Pitcher's Day! Can the guys pull off a visit from all 5 Mariners' starters? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s Pitcher’s Day, so we have to talk about this Mariners bullpen. How big of an addition is Jose A Ferrer? What does bringing him in mean for Gabe Speier? Has the Mariners pitching staff ever looked stronger on paper than they do right now? Is Adam Jude going to survive catching Andres Munoz today? What can we hope for from Matt Brash this year? Carlos Vargas has moved down the rotation and that...

BRYAN WOO joins the guys to celebrate Pitcher’s Day How are his fellow pitchers handling their big life changes? How did he handle not being able to pitch in the postseason last year and the timing of the injury? Is he adding anything new or is he more about fine-tuning his stuff? How much did watching the Seahawks and being a part of their run add to the motivation for this season? What does he e...

Headlines and the Pitcher’s Day celebration continues as we wait to see if George Kirby is going to stop by… In the meantime, John Stanton comes by to say hi because he’s celebrating Pitcher’s Day! At some point Bryce Miller is supposed to come by… so while we wait, we chat with the owner JOHN STANTON. This year has the potential to be great across the entire landscape of Seattle sports. Stanton r...

Happy Pitcher’s Day to all those who celebrate! We start off the annual holiday with a visit from Mariners pitching coach PETE WOODWORTH. Pete recently caught a bullpen for Logan… how did that go? We get Woody’s thoughts on the dynamic duo- Kade Anderson and Ryan Sloan The pitching staff dealt with some health issues last season, how are they doing now? Jerry got a Ferrari for Christmas… Woody giv...

It was a busy Day 2 with visits from Kevin Seitzer, Chris Rose, Cole Young, Colt Emerson and Brendan Donovan! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was a busy Day 2 with visits from Kevin Seitzer, Chris Rose, Cole Young, Colt Emerson and Brendan Donovan! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With yesterday being President’s Day, a lot of people had the day off, but we talked to the President of Baseball Operations for the Mariners, Jerry Dipoto, so we replay the interview this morning. :30- The Old Judge made the trip to Peoria too! - Colt Emerson will win an opening day infield job. - Should JP be looking over his shoulder this season? - Having Josh Naylor for 162 will be the primary...