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These Seattle Mariners are full of surprises! What does the rest of the series look like after stealing a game with a depleted bullpen!?

We are joined by Connor with The Couch GM to talk about the first 2 games of the ALDS where the Tigers and Mariners are tied at 1-1.

We break down the 1-5 home stretch to the 5-1 road series and preview the upcoming Astros

We discuss the Tigers series and bleeding into the upcoming series with the San Francisco Giants.

We talk about the series against the A's and look forward to the Tigers coming to town.

Colton was at Spring Training for the full month and saw 24 games, we broke down that experience and what this year looks like!

What's going on at Spring Training? Logan Gilbert gets the nod for Opening Day Starter and Rowdy makes a HUGE push to not only make the roster, but to be an impact player for the M's in 2025

A positive take on this upcoming season and what this season could hold!

The crew sits down with German Fajardo to go over success in the MiLB and different philosophies of the Seattle Mariners when it comes to pitching. Also, getting to know German and his journey from Nogales, Arizona to Kansas State to the Mariners

The crew takes a look into the 26 man roster as it stands in the early Spring, and where there could be some problems rounding out the roster.

We got lucky and were able to have Jake from Raise the Trident on our podcast! This guy has been instrumental in our progress in the Mariners content creator community, but more importantly he has been the glue for all the content creators in this space.

Kyle and Gavin talk through:

• Pile SZN (additions of Trevor Gott, Garrett Hill, and Rowdy Tellez)
• Players to keep an eye on thus far in Spring Training
• How the Mariners can enhance Spring Training and bring back a different type of FanFest!

What does this postseason look like with the potential of a Guardians/Tigers matchup? We have on our friend of the pod, J's Trident to talk through your questions and what to expect this upcoming series and full potential of postseason!

This week we deep dive into a handful of topics:

• Alex Bregman and Justin Turner signings
• Trade speculations and Rafael Devers comments
• Who will be the Mariners Opening Day Starter?

and including Tye Tschabold our new co-host!

Talking Mariners Hitting philosophies and Jordan's journey from playing in the Mariners Organization and now coaching.

Kyle goes wild and suggests a Colt Emerson trade, take a listen as he delves into why this is a good idea and what the return looks like for the Mariners. Followed by more mock trades to improve the Mariners roster between Spring Training and the Trade Deadline.

This offseason was fairly tame, but that's not going to stop us from being excited that Spring Training is right around the corner! The Mariners will look to have a competitive roster in 2025 and we break it down here on this episode.

The Mariners made one signing, are they now done? Kyle and Gavin go through potentials for trades, additions, and lineups without any additions.

Welcome to the HOF, Ichiro Suzuki!

The Mariners have signed Donovan Solano! After a very tame off season, the 2025 story gets started with an addition of Donovan Solano, let's break down what his addition looks like in this lineup.

Luis Arraez showcases a lot of abilities that could spell success for Seattle. A lot of great hitters that come through Seattle tend to be heavy on the bat-to-ball skills. What would it take to get Arraez to Seattle, and what does he look like in this lineup?

Collab episode with The Couch GM. Talking through the sweep over the Astros and how to close out the season.

Got the chance to hang out with Seattle Mariners MiLB prospect Christian Little and talk his journey from growing up in St. Louis to playing college ball at Vandy and LSU and now blowing up in the Mariners MiLB system!

The Seattle Mariners have a witch via Etsy, mustaches, and clutch hitting all being backed by a recent surge from the bullpen!

Are the Seattle Mariners set up for success to finish out the season? Kyle and Gavin break down the current state of the M's in this week's edition of Hold My Trident Podcast.

What's going on with the Seattle Mariners?

Kyle, Chad, and Gavin talk through the Seattle Mariners trade deadline period.

Discussing the George Kirby comeback and more.

Andy McKay has been with the org for last 10 years and has parted ways to accept a Field Coordinator position with the Guardians. We talk Dan Wilson not winning the AL Manager of the Year Award and more!

The Seattle Mariners finish out the 2025 season and prepare for the 2026 season with some speculation on improvement this offseason!

⚓ Mariners Offseason Updates ⚾In Episode 27 of Hold My Trident, Gavin Hite breaks down the latest Seattle Mariners news — including Kris Negron leaving to become the Pittsburgh Pirates’ new bench coach, an exciting Logan Evans development out of Driveline, and why the Mariners should absolutely go all-in on signing Josh Naylor this offseason. Plus, get a first-look teaser at our upcoming Mariners Top 30 Prospects list for 2026.🔥 What to Expect:- Kris Negron’s departure & what it means for Seattle’s staff- Logan Evans’ Driveline progress and 2025 upside- Why the Mariners NEED to pursue Josh Naylor- Early sneak peek at the Mariners Top 30 Prospects- Offseason storylines, roster implications & AL West context

With Harry Ford gone, will take the position? Is there a chance there is one available in the Rule 5 Draft?

⚾ Mariners Offseason Talk + New Prospect Project Announcement! ⚓In this episode, Gavin sits down with Brennan from @PintSizeAnalyze  to discuss early Seattle Mariners offseason storylines, content plans, and the launch of Brendan’s new prospect-focused project. Hear what inspired it, what fans can expect, and why it’s going to be a must-follow series for Mariners fans. Plus, a look ahead to future offseason check-ins and spring training updates.🔥 What to Expect:- Seattle Mariners Non-Tendered Players- Brennan's NEW prospect project- Seattle Mariners Arbitration Numbers- Mariners Needs and Offseason Wish ListSubscribe for weekly Mariners news, analysis, and prospect updates!

The Seattle Mariners have done it! They brought back their number one priority this offseason before the month of December, Josh Naylor!

Mariners sweep the Cardinals and are on a 4-game winning streak heading into the Twins series.

Mariners end on a high note with a come from behind win over the A's and a much needed win at that, but the losses are evident. Do the Mariners find true north soon?

The Seattle Mariners just made a STATEMENT.Behind a dominant outing from Emerson Hancock, the Mariners shut down the Cleveland Guardians in an 8-0 win to split the series — and this one felt different.Hancock was lights out, carrying a no-hit performance through 6 innings with 9 strikeouts, putting himself in elite company in Mariners history. Meanwhile, the offense finally EXPLODED, highlighted by Brendan Donovan’s first home run in Seattle and a lineup that’s starting to show real depth from top to bottom.Even more encouraging? This offensive surge is happening WITHOUT Julio Rodríguez and Cal Raleigh fully clicking yet.In this episode of Hold My Trident, we break down:Hancock’s breakout performance and what it means moving forwardBrendan Donovan’s early impact and perfect fit in SeattleWhy this lineup suddenly looks deeper than it has in YEARSEarly season trends that should have Mariners fans fired upWhat this win means heading into a HUGE series vs the YankeesThis wasn’t just a win — this looked like a team starting to figure it out.👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments:Is Emerson Hancock HERE to stay in the rotation?👍 Like & Subscribe for daily Mariners coverage

The Seattle Mariners fall in heartbreaking fashion to the Cleveland Guardians, losing 6-5 in extra innings — and this one stings.Despite a dominant outing from Bryan Woo, the Mariners couldn’t close it out, wasting one of the best starts of the young season. Woo was efficient, aggressive, and in complete control — but gets no decision in a game Seattle should’ve won.Meanwhile, Luke Raley stays RED HOT, launching another home run and continuing to carry the offense early in 2026. The problem? The middle of the lineup is ice cold.Julio Rodríguez, Cal Raleigh, and company are struggling to make consistent contact, and it’s costing Seattle in big moments — including missed opportunities with runners in scoring position.In this episode of Hold My Trident:Why Bryan Woo’s elite start deserved a better outcomeLuke Raley’s early-season breakout (team MVP so far?)The growing concern around Seattle’s middle of the lineupMissed chances that ultimately cost the Mariners the gameWhat needs to change before the upcoming series vs the New York YankeesCan Emerson Hancock help Seattle bounce back?It’s early… but these are the types of games that matter in October.👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments:Is it too early to worry about Julio and Cal?Is Luke Raley for real?How concerned are you after this loss?📺 Subscribe for daily Mariners coverage, reactions, and breakdowns.#SeattleMariners #MLB #Mariners #TridentsUp

Seattle Mariners get their FIRST WIN of 2026! And it wasn’t just a win… it was a glimpse of what this team can actually be.In this episode of Hold My Trident, we break down the Mariners’ 5-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians — from George Kirby’s strong outing, to Cole Young’s breakout moment, and a bullpen that looked LOCKED IN.But here’s the real story…👉 The bottom of the lineup is carrying early👉 The top of the order is struggling (for now…)👉 And this team is already showing signs of being different than last yearWe dive into:Why George Kirby looked dominant… but still not perfectCole Young’s impact (bat + glove) and why it matters long-termLuke Raley’s return and what he brings when healthyConcerns around Julio Rodríguez, Cal Raleigh, and Josh Naylor early strugglesHow the Mariners bullpen (Muñoz, Brash, Bizzarro) shut it downEarly thoughts on the ABS challenge system and how it’s changing the gamePreview of Bryan Woo vs Cantillo and whether lineup changes are comingThis is the kind of win that shows depth… and depth is what separates contenders from pretenders.If this is the version of the Mariners we’re getting in 2026… 👀⚾ Subscribe for DAILY Seattle Mariners coverage:Game reactions, breakdowns, storylines you won’t hear anywhere else.🎙️ Listen on audio:Available on all podcast platforms — Hold My Trident💬 Join the conversation:Who was YOUR MVP of the game?Are you worried about the top of the order?

Opening Day is in the books… and yeah, it didn’t go how Mariners fans wanted.

The Seattle Mariners fall 6–4 to the Cleveland Guardians, but this wasn’t just another loss — this was a game packed with power, storylines, and early season overreactions waiting to happen.

Four solo home runs.
A historic leadoff blast from Brendan Donovan in his Mariners debut.
Big questions around the middle of the lineup.
And a reminder that… this is a 162-game season.

In this episode of Hold My Trident, we break it ALL down:

⚾ Brendan Donovan’s statement debut — was this the tone-setter Seattle needed?
⚾ Power surge from Canzone and Raley — are breakout seasons coming?
⚾ Julio Rodríguez and Cal Raleigh struggle early — should fans be concerned?
⚾ Logan Gilbert’s outing — what actually mattered vs what didn’t
⚾ Bullpen decisions, early season “stress testing,” and why fans need to pump the brakes

Plus, we look ahead to George Kirby’s first start and what Seattle needs to do to bounce back.

This isn’t panic time.
This is evaluation time.

And if you’re a real Mariners fan… you know the difference.

👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments:
Are you encouraged by the power? Or concerned about the offense overall?

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The Seattle Mariners are no longer the underdog story… they are officially entering 2026 with World Series expectations.After a heartbreaking Game 7 loss in the ALCS, the question is simple:👉 Is this team built to finish the job?In this episode of Up West Sports, we break down everything you need to know heading into the 2026 season — from the emotional fallout of last year’s playoff run to the mindset shift happening inside the clubhouse.Joined by Jake from Raise the Trident, we dive deep into what makes this roster different, why this could be the most complete Mariners team in years, and whether Seattle is ready to take the next step.🔥 What We Cover:The ALCS heartbreak and how it’s fueling 2026Why this Mariners team feels differentIs this roster actually built to win a World Series?Lineup breakdown featuring Julio Rodríguez, Cal Raleigh, and key additionsPitching staff outlook led by Logan Gilbert, George Kirby, and Bryan WooBreakout candidates and X-factors for the seasonAL West competition and why Seattle may be the team to beatFinal predictions: Are the Mariners playing in October… or more?This is the most important Mariners season in decades.The expectations are real. The pressure is real. The window is open.Now the only question is… can they deliver?🎙️ Guest: Jake from Raise the Trident📍 Channel: Up West Sports — Your home for Seattle sports coverage💬 Drop your prediction below:Are the Mariners making the World Series in 2026?👍 Like, Subscribe, and stay locked in for daily Seattle sports content.

Mariners kick off the 2026 this Thursday at 7:10pm against the Cleveland Guardians. Mitch Garver makes the roster and we give our predictions for the season.

Mariners lose 7-3 to the powerful Brewers farm system in the 2026 Spring Breakout Game. Who shined? A few names to check in on: Ryan Sloan, Kade Anderson, Laz Montes, Yorger Bautista, Mason Peters, and others. Who were some of your favorites?

Names like Brennen Davis and Cooper Criswell have done something to make Mariners fans think twice about their role on the 2026 roster. Who else!?

World Baseball Classic, Randy Arozarena and Cal Drama, and more!

Prospect games in 2027 will revolutionize the farm systems for each organization!

The Mariners sweep the Astros only to turn right around and get swept by the Padres and falling in a heart breaking loss on Wednesday night with a 4 run lead in the 9th. What needs to change moving forward?

This World Baseball Classic will feature a handful of Mariners, but could we see Cal Raleigh and USA take on Julio Rodriguez and the Dominican Republic this March?

Top Prospects like Colt Emerson, Kade Anderson, and Ryan Sloan have been very fun to watch in this short stint of Spring Training. When will they make the jump and how will they land at the big league level?

Seattle Mariners Spring Training is officially underway and there are already roster battles heating up.We break down the biggest Week 1 storylines from Mariners camp in Arizona, including under-the-radar players who could impact Seattle’s 2026 season.⚾ In this episode, we discuss:• Connor Joe & Miles Mastrobuoni — real roster threats or depth pieces?• Michael Arroyo & Ryan Bliss — who wins the middle infield future?• Brennan Donovan’s fit at 3B and what it means for the lineup• Emerson Hancock’s role — starter or bullpen weapon?• Victor Labrada, Brennan Davis & Ryland Thomas — sleeper names to watch• World Baseball Classic impact on the Mariners rosterIf you're a Mariners fan, fantasy baseball player, or tracking AL West competition, this is the episode for you.Seattle is coming off an ALCS run — but depth wins championships. We dive into who could be the surprise contributor in 2026 and beyond.👇 Drop your prediction in the comments:Who is the biggest Spring Training sleeper for Seattle?—🔔 Subscribe to Up West Sports for weekly Mariners analysis📍 Arizona Spring Training coverage📊 Prospect breakdowns & roster battles⚾ Real Mariners talk — always free#SeattleMariners #SpringTraining #MLB #WorldBaseballClassic #MarinersPodcast #FantasyBaseball