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Refuse to Lose is a Seattle Mariners podcast hosted by Brady Farkas of "Roundtable Sports." Check us out each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for new episodes featuring expert opinion, information and guest analysis about the Seattle Mariners.
*Our Thursday podcast is the exclusive home of our weekly interview with Buster Olney of ESPN!
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Brady is back on a Halloween Friday, putting a bow on the John Stanton discussion from earlier this week, and then he talks about how the Blue Jays could cause the Mariners to change their offensive approach. Furthermore, Brady wanted Bo Bichette on the Mariners, but now doesn't think so, but none of it really matters because Bichette will be priced out of the M's range. Then, Tom Caron, who covers the Red Sox stops by to talk about the 2004 Red Sox turned the heartbreak of 2003 into a champi...
Brady is back with ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney, talking about his thoughts on the World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays. Will the Blue Jays change the way that offense is built in baseball? How good has Yoshinobu Yamamoto been? Furthermore, Cal Raleigh has captured two major awards now, does it mean anything with regards to the MVP? And is Brady making too big a deal of John Stanton not speaking at the end-of-year press conference?
Brady is back on a Monday night, talking about John Stanton's comments in the Seattle Times. Did they go far enough? Did they ultimately matter? Also, how much money do the Mariners actually have to spend this offseason and what are the early contract projections on Naylor, Suarez and Polanco? Also, we spoke earlier this month to Tacoma Rainiers broadcasters Andy Helwig and Rylee Pay, and now's the time to play them.
It's a loaded Friday episode as Brady breaks down some of the highlights from the end of year press conferences for Jerry Dipoto, Dan Wilson and Justin Hollander. We talk about the payroll situation moving forward and we're joined by Teren Kowatsch, our M's Roundtable Insider. Also, where was John Stanton for all of this? Then, Brady continues to talk about the trauma of Game 7 and asks a psychological question about how it impacts people, and he's joined by the guys from the Marine Lay...
Brady is back on a Thursday with ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney, talking about the pitching decisions in Game 7, how Dan Wilson can learn and grow, how the team will respond and much more, including if the Mariners could offer Jorge Polanco a qualifying offer this offseason.
Brady is back for the podcast he didn't want to do. The Mariners season is over after a gut-wrenching loss in Game 7 of the ALCS. What are his emotions the day after? What was it like being there in person to see it live? Then, how much blame does Dan Wilson get? What would Brady have done in the seventh inning? And what are the biggest things moving forward for the organization? Also, we reflect on the positives of the season and Brady thanks the listeners and this community for helping this...
The Seattle Mariners come back in an unbelievable Game 5 of the ALCS to move within one game of the World Series for the first time in franchise history. Eugenio Suarez provides one of the biggest swings in franchise history and Brady is talking about the heroes, his fandom and the advantage the M's have in Game 6.
Brady is back for a very quick recap of a forgettable Game 4 of the ALCS. What are three things that really bothered him out of the loss and how about the fans who said the M's don't care?
Brady sits down with ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney for their weekly conversation. How much does the blowout in Game 3 of the ALCS matter to the Mariners? And how about Luis Castillo's gameplan for Game 4? Who exactly is Max Scherzer at this point in his career and what can we expect? And how does this run influence the Mariners offseason ahead?
Brady is back for a live edition of the Refuse to Lose podcast, talking about the M's first two wins in the ALCS and how they need to capitalize on this opportunity, because it may never come around again. Then, he talks about the business-like approach from Cal Raleigh and how it's filtered to the team, and he's joined for a special interview with Joe Doyle of Overslot Baseball and Mitch Levy of "Mitch Unfiltered." Also, has Jorge Polanco's hot October changed the thoughts on bringing him ba...
Brady is back on a Saturday for a quick conversation about the Mariners advancing to the American League Championship Series! He discusses the heroes that came to play in Friday's Game 5, the great job by Dan Wilson, his happiness for the players and fans and much more, including how he almost had to leave the game to make a flight - or miss the flight. Then, we lay out some of the questions regarding the roster and decisions for the matchup with Toronto.
Brady has continued his cross-country journey and is back in Seattle for a nervous and anxious Game 5. George Kirby is starting, but Brady would have gone with Luis Castillo. How is he ultimately feeling about the decision? And what questions does Brady have for Dan Wilson in the matchup? Furthermore, we're joined by ESPN's Buster Olney and we talk about the gameplan against Tarik Skubal, and how much his struggles against the M's actually matter.
Brady is back on a Monday night, LIVE from Detroit for Games 3 and 4 of the American League Division Series! He talks about the environment in Seattle for Games 1 and 2, his gratitude at being there in person, the awesome send-off flight from the Seattle airport and much more, including the questioning of both Dan Wilson and AJ Hinch in this series. Then, we're joined by Adam Amin, who is calling the series for FOX Sports and FS1, and what should the M's do if Josh Naylor misses time?
Brady is back on a Thursday and he's about to head to Seattle for the ALDS! The Mariners are playing the Tigers, so what's good and bad about that? What's going on with Bryan Woo's health, and how worried are we about the bullpen? What's the biggest question we have for Dan Wilson moving forward? And Buster Olney of ESPN stops by to get ready for the ALDS, and he says the M's have some real expectations in front of them.
Brady is back on a Monday night for a live podcast, talking about what we can learn, if anything, out of the M's getting swept by the Dodgers this past weekend. Do the results matter? Does the process matter? And what stood out, positively and negatively? Furthermore, Justin Hollander spoke on the possible roster construction for the playoffs, so Brady takes a stab at his 26-man roster, and Brady gives a thank you to the ROOT Sports crew, as they sign off the air for the last time.
Brady is back on a Thursday, talking about the Mariners' clinching a playoff spot and the American League West title, and why it matters so much to so many people. Furthermore, he talks about why this group of players was the right group to break the divisional drought. Buster Olney of ESPN stops by to talk about the idea of the M's getting a first-round bye, the playoff prognosis for Bryan Woo, how he sees the M's in the playoffs and much more. And finally, what does Brady want to see in the...
Brady is stuck in Houston for another day, but after the Mariners sweep the Astros, he doesn't mind! What was it like to watch this series in person, and what does it mean to the fans and players? Furthermore, we talk about how big Saturday night was in terms of what Gabe Speier and Victor Robles did, and Speier joins us from the M's clubhouse. Also, Brady is joined on the infield by former MLB outfielder Doug Glanville, who was calling the game for ESPN Radio. What does he think about the M'...
Brady is back for a special edition of the podcast LIVE from Houston after the Mariners take Game 1 of the critical series with the Astros. We talk about the game itself, and Brady tells us everything he knows about Bryan Woo's injury, with audio from Woo and manager Dan Wilson. Also, Dominic Canzone stops by from the clubhouse.
I apologize in advance for the shortest episode of the season. Sure, my super early flight has something to do with it, but you know what else? There's just not much else to say right now. Nine games separate the Mariners from their first AL West title since 2001 and the Astros stand in their way for three games in Houston. Which team has more pressure? And how big is Game 1? Furthermore, this series doesn't mean everything in the standings, but it means everything to this fanbase. Why?
Brady is joined by ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney to talk about the series finale in Kansas City, the upcoming series with the Astros and which team has more pressure on them. Then, how does he see the MVP race shaping up between Cal Raleigh and Aaron Judge? And how will the Dodgers impact the Mariners in the final series of the season?
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