May 8, 2024

M's lineup construction. Sliding into first base. Has he tried a tanning salon?

May 8, 2024

Brad Adam joins Puck for his weekly visit after the disaster of a final game against Cleveland. Brad's weekly appearance brought to you by John Howie Steak.

Brad Adam and Jason "Puck" Puckett  chat  dining experiences, family, college, and the Seattle Mariners. They touch on Brad's experience at John Howie Steak, Brad's daughter's college experience, and the Mariners' offensive struggles. They also discuss potential lineup changes and the importance of player matchups. The conversation covers various topics including baseball strategy, player injuries, and personal anecdotes. The hosts discuss the importance of playing the best hitters every day and making strategic decisions based on the pitcher's handedness. They also talk about a recent play where a runner collided with a fielder and the rules surrounding sliding into first base. The conversation then shifts to the performance of pitcher George Kirby and the importance of wins in baseball. They also briefly discuss tanning salons and upcoming games against the Oakland A's and Kansas City Royals.

Rundown

00:00 Dining Experiences and John Howie Steak...Will John ever say hi to Brad??

09:43 The Mariners' Offensive Struggles

13:14 Potential Lineup Changes and Player Matchups

20:46 Debating the Rules of Sliding into First Base

22:31 The Significance of Wins in Baseball for pitchers

30:14 The Risks of Tanning Salons and why Puck went in one and sizzled like bacon

34:38 Anticipating Games Against the Oakland A's and Kansas City Royals

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