May 6, 2024

Rojas stays in lineup. Move Julio down. Kirby really hurt?

May 6, 2024

ROOT Sports very own Bill Krueger joins Puck every Monday to wrap up the Mariners series and look ahead to the next week of action. Bill played 13 seasons in MLB and had two different stints with the Mariners. Bill has been a network analyst for ROOT Sports since 2007. Bill's weekly appearance is brought to you by Rise Above Foundation. Visit Nativeyouthriseabove.org.

In this conversation, Jason "Puck" Puckett  and Bill Krueger from ROOT Sports, brought to you by "Rise Above Foundation," discuss various topics related to baseball and the Seattle Mariners. They start by joking about their progress in using technology. They then talk about the Mariners' recent success against the Astros and the competitiveness of the American League West. They also discuss the performance of Josh Rojas and the potential lineup changes when J.P. Crawford returns from injury. They analyze the struggles of Jarred Kelenic and George Kirby's early exit from a game due to knee soreness. The conversation ends with a discussion about the Rise Above Foundation and their upcoming golf tournament.

Rundown

00:00 Puck and Bill laugh about their use of technology

02:18 Mariners' Success Against the Astros and AL West Competition

04:27 Impressive Performance of Josh Rojas and Potential Lineup Changes

08:08 Struggles of Julio Rodriguez and George Kirby's Knee Soreness, was he truly hurt?

13:21 Promoting Bill's golf tournament

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