Lyle and TJ get together for a bonus episode and make their predictions for the 2023 season. They make some picks on Vegas odds, analyze ZIPs projections, and take their best crack at how the 2023 season will shake out for the Mariners. Email us your questions: marinelayerpod@gmail.com Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU3MQALdPDpmZTGOMP90ZbA Find us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marinelayerpod Find us on all Podcas...
Mar 24, 2023•48 min
Lyle and TJ are joined by Jim Callis of MLB Pipeline and MLB.com to preview the Mariners' farm system, what its strengths are, who stands out, and what to expect as the season goes along (13:33). They then take a listener question which sends Lyle on an EXTRAORDINARY rant (1:19:03) and finishes the show with 'Speak Your Mind' (1:24:06). Email us your questions: marinelayerpod@gmail.com Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU3MQALdPDp...
Mar 22, 2023•1 hr 33 min
Lyle and TJ are joined by Chris Langin, the Director of Pitching at Driveline Baseball. The three of them talk about Driveline, pitching metrics, the development of Mariners' arms, and much more (8:37). The two of them then conclude the season previews by analyzing the Mariners' bullpen and dishing out likes/dislikes for the group in the 2023 season (56:17). They then close out the show with another listener question (1:25:02) and 'Speak Your Mind' (1:30:38). Email us your questions: marinelayer...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 37 min
Lyle and TJ are joined by Brad Adam of ROOT Sports, the host of Mariners' pregame and postgame on TV. Brad and the boys cover a variety of things, from spring training storylines, Brad's time at ROOT, golfing with big leaguers, and much much more (4:48). They then jump into their Mariners' starting pitcher preview and break down what to expect from those five slots in the rotation in 2023 (55:58). The guys answer a listener question: MVP season from Julio or All-Star season from Jarred Kelenic? ...
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 56 min
Lyle and TJ launch the episode reflecting on the first few days of the new rules being showcased in spring training, alongside some early spring storylines through four games (0:48). The two of them are then joined by Corey Brock of The Athletic to discuss Julio Rodriguez, Teoscar Hernandez, and the important details of good Hawaiian BBQ (15:10). They then put a bow tie on the outfield preview with a brief look at the roles of Sam Haggerty and Cooper Hummel (54:11), and finish up the show with '...
Mar 01, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Lyle and TJ are joined by Mariners beat writer Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times, who joins the show to analyze the Mariners' offseason, spring training storylines, best places to eat in Arizona, stories of Mill Ave, and more for nearly an hour (7:00). They then close out the show with Speak Your Mind (1:01:48). Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU3MQALdPDpmZTGOMP90ZbA Find us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marinelayerpod Find us...
Feb 22, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Lyle and TJ get into the episode by dissecting the Mariners' plans at third base for the 2023 season with Eugenio Suarez and others (3:05). They then each pick a non-roster invite to watch out for at Spring Training (21:43). The MLB Wraparound follows with a look at the Yu Darvish extension and a trade within the AL West (32:58). They finish up the show with Speak Your Mind (43:22). Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU3MQALdPDpmZTGOM...
Feb 15, 2023•54 min
Mike Lefko of Seattle Sports 710 AM and SeattleSports.com joined the podcast to talk about Mariners Media Day prior to the team heading down to Arizona and how he himself arrived in Seattle (4:09). Lyle and TJ then broke down the Mariners' SS position and what to expect from J.P. Crawford and company in 2023 (44:50). They close out the show with 'Speak Your Mind' (1:02:50). Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU3MQALdPDpmZTGOMP90ZbA Fi...
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 14 min
Lyle and TJ get started by analyzing the second base position for Seattle in 2023, and how the Mariners will get the best results from the combination of Dylan Moore and Kolten Wong (4:49). They then catch up on some national topics they have missed in the last couple of weeks in the 'MLB Wraparound', breaking down MLB HOF results and the Luis Arraez-Pablo Lopez trade (31:55). They close out the show with 'Speak Your Mind' (58:22). Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find us on Youtube: ...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Jordan Shusterman of Cespedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ on Twitter) and FOX Sports joins the podcast to talk about the Mariners' offseason, building up a baseball social media brand, and expectations for the 2023 season (8:17). Lyle and TJ then dive into the Mariners' first baseman and preview what's ahead for that group in 2023 (1:00:25). They close out the show with 'Speak Your Mind' (1:18:26). Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU3M...
Jan 25, 2023•1 hr 26 min
Joe Doyle from PropectsLive.com joins the podcast to talk about the Mariners' newest international signing Felnin Celesten and preview the catching position for the Mariners in 2023 (3:28). Lyle and TJ then look at the latest news from around baseball, with the Cubs signing Trey Mancini and a couple of arbitration cases that caught their eyes (36:14). They close out the show with 'Speak Your Mind' (55:05). Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ch...
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Lyle and TJ kick off the episode by analyzing the newest free agent signing: outfielder AJ Pollock (1:48). Then they shift onto another acquisition, with the Mariners trading for Brewers RHP Justin Topa (10:25). Each of them then picks out a new trait for a Mariners hitter from a different Mariners hitter (19:10). They then dive into the MLB Wraparound, detailing Carlos Correa landing on the Twins and the new Rafael Devers extension (31:07). The two of them close out the show with 'Speak Your Mi...
Jan 11, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Lyle and TJ launch into 2023 by each picking a New Year's resolution for the Mariners (3:23). They then look around baseball with the MLB Wraparound, featuring another absurd extension by the Atlanta Braves and a key new signing for the Texas Rangers (29:55). The two of them close out the show with 'Speak Your Mind' (47:10). Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU3MQALdPDpmZTGOMP90ZbA Find us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marinela...
Jan 04, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Lyle and TJ kick off the episode by adding another pitch to a current Mariners pitcher from a different Mariners pitcher (3:12). They then take a look at if it is possible that Fernando Tatis Jr. would be available from the Padres, what it would cost to acquire him, and where he could fit on the Mariners roster (15:10). The two of them them break down all the league-wide news in the MLB Wraparound, if Carlos Correa will actually end up in New York, and the Daulton Varsho trade that could affect ...
Dec 28, 2022•58 min
Lyle and TJ get it rolling with diving into the latest comments by ESPN's Jeff Passan on Seattle radio this past week regarding the M's spending in FA (3:45). They then each pick a Christmas present to put under the tree for the Mariners (17:05). The free agent profile of the week is former White Sox OF AJ Pollock (30:56). The two of them then look around at the biggest stories in baseball, including the troubles finalizing the Carlos Correa deal and Carlos Rodon joining the Yankees (37:48). The...
Dec 21, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Lyle and TJ jump right into it with if the Mariners have made the right decision not to hand out enormous contracts to free agents (1:48). Lyle then presents a conspiracy for the Mariners potential 2024 offseason plans (19:25). The free agent profile of the week is former Red Sox DH J.D. Martinez, the boys break down how he would fit onto the Mariners roster and the role he would play (27:30). The two catch up on some free agent signings from the past week, with Aaron Judge heading back to New Y...
Dec 14, 2022•1 hr 13 min
Lyle and TJ dive into the episode with the Mariners most recent acquisition, a trade for former Brewers 2B Kolten Wong (3:13). The guys profile their free agent of the week, former Mets OF Brandon Nimmo, and how he would fit on the Mariners roster (11:25). They then break down the crazy week of free agency with winter meetings getting underway, including Trea Turner going to the Phillies, and Jacob deGrom signing with the Rangers (20:05). The two of them wrap it up with a (slightly) heated 'Spea...
Dec 07, 2022•59 min
Lyle and TJ start off by looking into the Mariners' newest signee, reliever Trevor Gott (1:56). They then air out the rumors surrounding Michael Conforto and the M's, and how he could fit the roster (7:50). The free agent profile of the week is former Braves SS Dansby Swanson, the guys peel back the numbers, see what kind of player he is and if he would be worth the money (14:07). They then analyze the biggest stories from around baseball, with Aaron Judge visiting the Giants, and Jose Abreu sig...
Nov 30, 2022•52 min
Lyle and TJ kick off the episode breaking down Kyle Lewis' trade to the Arizona Diamondbacks (2:25). They then take a look at former Dodgers FA SS Trea Turner and how he would fit on this Mariners roster (13:30). Then they take a look at the latest happenings from around the league, with Gio Urshela traded to the Angels and Justin Verlander having discussions with the Mets (28:00). The two of them wrap up the show with 'Speak Your Mind' (43:31). Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find u...
Nov 23, 2022•54 min
TJ and Lyle break down everything you need to know about the Teoscar Hernandez trade. Follow the show on Twitter: @marinelayerpod Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU3MQALdPDpmZTGOMP90ZbA Find us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marinelayerpod Find us on all Podcast Platforms: https://linktr.ee/MarineLayerPod Follow TJ on Twitter: @tjmathewson Follow Lyle on Twitter: @lyle_goldstein Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle...
Nov 17, 2022•18 min
Lyle and TJ pick a couple of trade targets centering around Mariners RHP Chris Flexen (3:36). They then take a look at the profile of former Boston Red Sox SS and current free agent Xander Bogaerts, and how he would fit on the Mariners roster (25:10). Then the two look at news from around baseball, including the Astros firing GM James Click, the Angels signing FA LHP Tyler Anderson, and more (38:00). They then wrap up the show with 'Speak Your Mind' (47:50). Follow the show on Twitter: @marinela...
Nov 16, 2022•1 hr 2 min
Lyle and TJ begin with recapping the Mariners 2022 season from the results to the breakout performances (1:27-15:47). They then pick out their favorite moments from the 2022 season, including Julio Rodriguez making the roster and the brawl in Anaheim (15:48-39:30). Then the boys take a look at what positions the Mariners need to improve at for the 2023 season (39:31-51:23). They take a look at all the news around Major League Baseball (51:23-1:00:42). The guys speak their mind to wrap up the sho...
Nov 10, 2022•1 hr 11 min