Hold My Trident - A Seattle Mariners Podcast

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Hold My Trident is a Seattle Mariners podcast covering everything you need to know about the M’s. Get in-depth analysis on the Mariners roster, pitching staff, lineup decisions, prospects, and key storylines throughout the MLB season. From game reactions to season outlooks, trade discussions, and playoff expectations, this is your go-to source for consistent Mariners coverage. Join Emily, Gavin, Christian, Kyle, and Chad to stay locked in with the Seattle Mariners all season long.

  1. Jul 14

    DAY 2 LIVE POST MLB DRAFT: Seattle Mariners Add More College Bats! | Ep. 64

    ⚾ MARINERS LOADED UP! | Full 2026 MLB Draft BreakdownThe Seattle Mariners continued to add depth, upside, athleticism, and pitching throughout the 2026 MLB Draft, building what could become one of the most intriguing draft classes in baseball. Seattle targeted a blend of polished college performers, projectable athletes, impact bats, and power arms as they added talent across every level of the organization.From early selections like Ace Reese, Jake Brown, Nathan Taylor, and Trevor Lucas to Day 2 standouts including Hayden Yost, Henry Ford, Ryan Wynn, Mason Eckelman, Drew Whalen, and Eric Jeon, the Mariners filled their farm system with players who fit the organization's developmental strengths. Seattle also doubled down on pitching depth by selecting Wyatt Queen, Connor Marshburn, Anthony Treto, Chris Diaz, and Chris Torres, while adding more position-player talent in Charlie Sutherland, Dominic Santarelli, Michael Petite, and Connor Shouse.Who has the highest ceiling? Which player could become the next breakout Mariners prospect? Join us as we break down every pick, scouting report, strengths, developmental projection, and what this draft class could mean for the future of Mariners baseball.🔱 2026 Seattle Mariners Draft Picks FeaturedAce Reese (Mississippi State)Jake Brown (LSU)Nathan Taylor (Cincinnati)Trevor Lucas (UNC Wilmington)Hayden Yost (Florida)Henry Ford (Tennessee)Ryan Wynn (Georgia)Mason Eckelman (Ohio State)Drew Whalen (Auburn)Eric Jeon (Stanford)Wyatt Queen (Oregon State)Connor Marshburn (UNC Wilmington)Anthony Treto (Tarleton State)Chris Diaz (Florida Gulf Coast)Charlie Sutherland (Minnesota)Chris Torres (USC Upstate)Matthew Matthijs (North Carolina)Dominic Santarelli (St. Joseph Catholic Academy HS)Michael Petite (VCU)Connor Shouse (Texas Tech)⚾ Topics CoveredComplete Mariners Draft RecapBest Value PicksSleeper ProspectsFarm System ImpactOrganizational StrategyProspect RankingsMLB Draft AnalysisFuture Mariners Stars🔱 Up West SportsYour home for Seattle Mariners news, prospect coverage, trade rumors, player development, analysis, podcasts, and everything Mariners baseball.#SeattleMariners #Mariners #MLBDraft #MarinersProspects #AceReese #JakeBrown #NathanTaylor #TrevorLucas #HenryFord #HaydenYost #RyanWynn #MasonEckelman #EricJeon #DominicSantarelli #ConnorShouse #MarinersDraft #SeaUsRise #MLBProspects #BaseballPodcast #UpWestSports #MarinersBaseball #SeattleSports #MLBDraft2026 #ProspectTalk #FarmSystem

  2. Jul 14

    POST MLB DRAFT: Day 1 Seattle Mariners with 4 picks!

    The Seattle Mariners have made their first four selections of the 2026 MLB Draft, and we're breaking down every pick LIVE. Did the Mariners find the power bat they've been looking for? Is Ace Reese the future at third base in Seattle? How do Jake Brown, Nathan Taylor, and Trevor Lucas fit into the Mariners' farm system and long-term plans? Join Up West Sports as we analyze the strengths, weaknesses, scouting reports, projected development paths, and overall value of Seattle's first four draft selections. We'll discuss Ace Reese's elite power numbers in the SEC, what Jake Brown brings to the organization, Nathan Taylor's upside, Trevor Lucas' development potential, and whether this draft class can help push the Mariners toward sustained success in the future.🔥 LIVE Seattle Mariners Draft Discussion🔥 Ace Reese Scouting Report🔥 Mariners Prospect Breakdown🔥 2026 MLB Draft Analysis🔥 Mariners Farm System Update🔥 Fan Reactions & Q&AMariners fans, did Seattle nail this draft? Which pick is your favorite? Let us know in the live chat and comments below!#SeattleMariners #Mariners #MLBDraft #AceReese #MarinersProspects #SeaUsRise #MLBProspects #TMobilePark #Baseball #MLBDraft2026 #SeattleSports #UpWestSports #MarinersBaseball #ProspectWatch #MLBFutureStars🔱 Subscribe to Up West Sports for Mariners news, prospect breakdowns, draft coverage, trade rumors, and Seattle sports content year-round.

  3. Jul 10

    🔱 Are the Mariners one big trade away from a playoff run? | Ep. 62

    Are the Seattle Mariners running out of time before the MLB Trade Deadline? In this episode of Hold My Trident, we welcome Roman Rodriguez of Baseball Banter Broadcast to break down one of the most fascinating matchups in baseball: Mariners vs Rays.We dive into the current state of the Mariners, including concerns surrounding Dan Wilson, Jerry Dipoto, the offense, platooning, bullpen management, and the team's playoff outlook. The crew also debates potential trade deadline targets such as Willson Contreras, Taylor Ward, Luis Robert Jr., and bullpen upgrades, while discussing whether Seattle should make an aggressive push to maximize its championship window.From the Tampa Bay side, Roman explains how the Rays continue to outperform expectations year after year through elite pitching, defense, player development, and roster optimization. We also preview the upcoming Mariners-Rays series, discuss players to watch including Cal Raleigh, Randy Arozarena, Logan Gilbert, Luis Castillo, Ian Seymour, Junior Caminero, Jonathan Aranda, and Yandy Díaz, and explore what each club needs to do before the deadline.⚾ Topics Covered:Mariners trade deadline strategyJerry Dipoto and Dan Wilson discussionSeattle's offensive strugglesRays player development modelWillson Contreras trade rumorsLuis Robert Jr. discussionCal Raleigh's impactRandy Arozarena returning to TampaMariners vs Rays previewMLB playoff race updates🎙️ Special Guest:Roman Rodriguez – Baseball Banter Broadcast🔱 Subscribe for more Seattle Mariners analysis, MLB trade deadline coverage, prospect updates, and Pacific Northwest sports content.#SeattleMariners #Mariners #TampaBayRays #MLBTradeDeadline #CalRaleigh #RandyArozarena #JulioRodriguez #RaiseUp #MLB #BaseballPodcast #HoldMyTrident #UpWestSports #SeattleSports #TampaBay

  4. Jun 29

    Seattle Mariners WHAT IS GOING ON!? | Ep. 61

    ⚾ Mariners Drop Tough Series | Colt Emerson Is Here to Stay? | Rotation Questions & Trade Deadline Talk The Seattle Mariners had a frustrating weekend, dropping two of three games despite strong performances from some of their young stars. In this episode, we break down every game of the series, discuss Colt Emerson's impressive start in the big leagues, analyze Logan Gilbert and Luis Castillo's outings, and debate whether the Mariners should abandon the piggyback rotation in favor of a traditional six-man rotation. We also dive into the latest roster moves, including the Buddy Kennedy transaction, what it could mean for the infield, and whether Colt Emerson and Cole Young have earned everyday roles. Plus, we look ahead to the MLB trade deadline and discuss what the Mariners should (and shouldn't) do as they continue their push toward the postseason. If you're a die-hard Mariners fan looking for honest analysis, roster discussions, prospect updates, and reactions after every series, you've come to the right place! ⚾ In this episode: Mariners lose 2 of 3 in a tough seriesColt Emerson continues to impressCole Young's impact on the lineupLuis Castillo and Logan Gilbert breakdownIs the piggyback rotation hurting Seattle?Buddy Kennedy roster move analysisEarly MLB Trade Deadline discussionWhat the Mariners need moving forward👍 If you enjoy Mariners news, game recaps, prospect updates, trade rumors, and weekly analysis, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! 💬 Question of the Day:Should the Mariners keep Colt Emerson in the everyday lineup, and what move would you make before the trade deadline? #SeattleMariners #Mariners #MLB #ColtEmerson #ColeYoung #JulioRodriguez #CalRaleigh #LuisCastillo #LoganGilbert #MLBTradeDeadline #MarinersBaseball #SeaUsRise #BaseballPodcast

  5. Jun 23

    Seattle Mariners Showing Signs of Improvement, BUT Need to be Aggressive at MLB Trade Deadline

    Seattle Mariners Showing Signs of Improvement, BUT Need to be Aggressive at MLB Trade Deadline

  6. Jun 19

    Where Do The Seattle Mariners Go From Here? | Hold My Trident Ep. 59

    How Are the Seattle Mariners Still Winning with an Injury-Ridden Roster? | Hold My Trident PodcastThe Seattle Mariners just keep finding ways to win… but how? In this episode of the Hold My Trident Podcast, we break down how the Mariners are staying competitive despite a depleted roster filled with injuries to key players like Julio Rodríguez, Josh Naylor, and more.We dive into the team’s recent stretch, including their .500 performance over the last 10 games, and highlight the unexpected heroes stepping up—young players, call-ups, and role guys making a real impact when it matters most. Is this depth a sign of a resilient contender, or are the Mariners just barely holding things together?We also discuss:The impact of injuries across the roster and how it’s reshaping the lineupWhy “winning ugly” might actually be a good thing for this teamCole Young’s breakout and early MVP-level contributionsThe importance of Cal Raleigh’s return and his effect on the pitching staffBrian Woo’s bounce-back performance and what it means moving forwardConcerns around George Kirby, Logan Gilbert, and pitching strategyTrade-offs between development, depth, and call-ups like Curtis WashingtonA preview of an exciting series vs. the Boston Red Sox and key matchupsPlus, we cover fan energy in Seattle, big weekend sports buzz, and what the Mariners need to do to build momentum heading into the next stretch.👉 If you're a Mariners fan, MLB junkie, or just love smart baseball talk, this episode is for you.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Mariners content!#SeattleMariners #MLBPodcast #MarinersBaseball #MLB #BaseballTalk #JulioRodriguez #CalRaleigh #BrianWoo #GeorgeKirby #MLBAnalysis #HoldMyTrident #MarinersPodcast #BaseballContent

  7. May 18

    SHOCKING: Is Colt Emerson The Game Changer The Mariners Need!? | Ep. 58

    Colt Emerson gets the call! But on a down note, the Seattle Mariners get swept by the San Diego Padres. With the Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Royals looming ahead what do we need to see from this team to get turned around?

  8. May 11

    Seattle Mariners Facing HARSH Reality With Luis Castillo. Will Bryce Miller Help Team Bounce Back?

    The Seattle Mariners are running into a serious problem, and it starts with Luis Castillo. After another rough outing in the Mariners’ series loss to the Chicago White Sox, questions are beginning to grow around Seattle’s veteran starter and whether the former ace can still be trusted at the top of the rotation. In this episode of Hold My Trident, we break down Luis Castillo’s alarming 2026 numbers, why his struggles are becoming impossible to ignore, and whether the Mariners should seriously consider changing his role moving forward. Is this just a rough stretch, or is Castillo showing signs of long-term decline? We also discuss: Seattle Mariners losing a brutal series to the White SoxCastillo’s recent starts and rising ERA concernsWhy the Mariners’ pitching staff suddenly looks vulnerableBryce Miller’s return and the possible six-man rotationWhether moving Castillo to the bullpen could actually help SeattleRandy Arozarena frustrations and defensive mistakesThe AL West standings and why the division is still wide openWhy the original Luis Castillo trade was still worth it for SeattleCan the Mariners bounce back against the Houston Astros and save their season momentum before things spiral further? Or is this the beginning of a much bigger issue for Seattle’s playoff hopes? If you’re a Seattle Mariners fan looking for Mariners news, MLB analysis, Luis Castillo updates, AL West coverage, and daily Seattle baseball discussion, this is the episode for you. #SeattleMariners #Mariners #LuisCastillo #MLB #SeattleSports #HoldMyTrident #HoustonAstros #BryceMiller #RandyArozarena #MLBNews #BaseballPodcast

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Hold My Trident is a Seattle Mariners podcast covering everything you need to know about the M’s. Get in-depth analysis on the Mariners roster, pitching staff, lineup decisions, prospects, and key storylines throughout the MLB season. From game reactions to season outlooks, trade discussions, and playoff expectations, this is your go-to source for consistent Mariners coverage. Join Emily, Gavin, Christian, Kyle, and Chad to stay locked in with the Seattle Mariners all season long.

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  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
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