Mariners Forever

dviens08
  • 5.0 (3)
  • Baseball
  • Updated Weekly

Mariners Forever is a passion project for two lifelong M’s fans who both have a background in media, broadcasting and writing about the team. Dan Viens (Seahawks Forever, Field Gulls, Seahawks on SI, 12th Man Rising, Emerald City Sportscast) and Michael Thompson (SoDo Mojo, 12th Man Rising, Field Gulls) get together weekly to discuss all things Mariners. Whether it’s their performance on the field, acquisitions, the draft, prospect development, injuries, or any other on or off-field happenings, there’s always something to break down and we’ll be here to do that for YOU! And don’t worry, when there’s breaking news outside of our regular episodes, we’ll react to that as well! You can also count on regular guest appearances from some of our friends and colleagues, the best and the brightest Mariners media and content creation has to offer. And as the title suggests, no matter how well - or poorly the team is performing, we’ll be right here with you..... FOREVER!!!

  1. 3d ago

    MARINERS Clubhouse Drama? "Piggyback" Strategy Finds Team at a Crossroads

    The Mariners are one-third of the way through the season, and it still feels like we’re trying to figure out exactly who this team is. Casey McLain from the Poor Sports podcast joins Mariners Forever to break down the state of the M’s after a dramatic stretch that included frustration from Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller over Seattle’s piggyback starting pitching plan, continued questions about the offense, and a big 9-2 win over the Athletics to open a crucial division series. With Cal Raleigh and Brendan Donovan still out, can the Mariners find enough offense to stay afloat — or is there a realistic move they can make right now? Is the clubhouse frustration just normal competitive heat, or a sign of something bigger? And with first place in the AL West suddenly within reach, are the Mariners about to take control… or are they a team on the brink? Mariners Forever swag now available in the merch store! Check out this awesome hoodie, and scroll down to find many more product options. EVERYTHING MARKED DOWN!! https://seahawksforever.dashery.com/p... But official, licensed Mariners gear through Fanatics and help support me through their commissions program, at NO EXTRA COST to you! Just click this link to do your shopping. https://www.fanaticscreators.com/mypa... Join my Patreon for ALL of my content, uninterrupted, including exclusive bonus material. Seahawks, Mariners, Video, Audio, Substack and Discord all under one roof. patreon.com/user?u=3366399 OR www.nwforever.com Buy me a coffee, or a beer! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dviens08w For written content - subscribe to my SUBSTACK!! https://seahawksforever.substack.com/ SEAHAWK FAN? Subscribe to my Seahawks Forever YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SeahawksFore... FOR DIRECT DONATIONS: ZELLE:  dviens08@gmail.com CASHAPP: https://cash.app/$DViens08 Hit the SUPER THANKS or SUPER CHAT button! The EASIEST (and FREE) way to support me? SUBSCRIBE, SHARE and LIKE! Or… just engage with the videos! Comment, critique, as questions. The more interaction the better! FOLLOW me on Bluesky AND Twitter @SeahawksForever For promotional or media inquiries - EMAIL dviens08@gmail.com

    42 min

  2. May 22

    The MARINERS’ Best Chance To Take Over The AL West Starts Now

    The Mariners just wrapped up their series with the White Sox, and now the schedule is giving Seattle a real opportunity to turn the tide in the AL West race. In this episode, I look back at who stood out in the series, what still needs to change, and why this next stretch against a run of losing teams could be the moment the Mariners finally make their move in the division. But there is one glaring issue that still has to be addressed: the struggles against left-handed pitching. A potential solution may have just arrived in Seattle today, but that also raises a bigger question about the roster, the lineup, and whether this front office still needs to do more. Now is the time. The opportunity is there. Can the Mariners take advantage?

    28 min

  3. May 18

    Can Colt Emerson Save The MARINERS Season? - w/ Brady Farkas of Refuse To Lose Territory

    Brady Farkas of the Refuse To Lose Podcast joins Mariners Forever for a huge conversation about where the Seattle Mariners stand at the one-third mark of the season. Colt Emerson has arrived, the injuries are piling up, Dan Wilson’s performance as manager is under the microscope, and the AL West still feels very much within reach. So what are the Mariners right now — a flawed team just trying to survive, or a club sitting on the edge of a major run? We dig into Emerson’s impact, the state of the roster, the rash of key injuries, and the massive schedule opportunity ahead as Seattle enters a long stretch of series against losing teams. Can the Mariners withstand the damage and take control of the division over the next two months? That’s the question.

    45 min

  4. May 14

    Don’t Stop Believin’ In The MARINERS… Here's Why Everything Is Still Fine

    The Mariners’ start has been frustrating, uneven, and at times hard to watch — but it has not buried them. Today we’re going through 5 reasons to keep believing in Seattle, from where they still sit in the standings, to Julio Rodríguez showing signs earlier than usual, to Randy Arozarena stabilizing the lineup, Luke Raley becoming a real offensive weapon, and the pitching/run prevention foundation that still gives this team a path. This isn’t about pretending everything has gone perfectly. It clearly hasn’t. But the season is not over, the division has not run away, and the Mariners still have enough real strengths to make this thing interesting. In the immortal words of the great Steve Perry - Don’t stop believin’. Mariners Forever swag now available in the merch store! Check out this awesome hoodie, and scroll down to find many more product options. EVERYTHING MARKED DOWN!! https://seahawksforever.dashery.com/p... Join my Patreon for ALL of my content, uninterrupted, including exclusive bonus material. Seahawks, Mariners, Video, Audio, Substack and Discord all under one roof. patreon.com/user?u=3366399 OR www.nwforever.com Buy me a coffee, or a beer! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dviens08w For written content - subscribe to my SUBSTACK!! https://seahawksforever.substack.com/ SEAHAWK FAN? Subscribe to my Seahawks Forever YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SeahawksFore... FOR DIRECT DONATIONS: ZELLE:  dviens08@gmail.com CASHAPP: https://cash.app/$DViens08 Hit the SUPER THANKS or SUPER CHAT button! The EASIEST (and FREE) way to support me? SUBSCRIBE, SHARE and LIKE! Or… just engage with the videos! Comment, critique, as questions. The more interaction the better! FOLLOW me on Bluesky AND Twitter @SeahawksForever For promotional or media inquiries - EMAIL dviens08@gmail.com

    23 min

  5. Apr 16

    Was Last Night a Warning Sign for the MARINERS Andrés Muñoz?

    Andrés Muñoz had a brutal night in a blown save that instantly got Mariners fans talking. But was it just one bad outing, or is there a bigger-picture concern starting to form? In this episode I break down the outing, the recent context, and where the real panic level should be right now.

    15 min

  6. Apr 15

    Can the MARINERS Fix the Offense In-House Before It’s Too Late?

    Casey McLain of Poor Sports Seattle joins me to break down the Mariners’ all-too-familiar slow offensive start, how concerned fans should really be, and whether the answers are already inside the organization. We also dig into the pressure points that still exist on a pitching staff that has otherwise been excellent, plus the timeline for Seattle’s superstar top prospect and what his arrival could mean for the club.

    39 min

  7. Mar 14

    MARINERS 5th Starter Decision: Breaking Down The Candidates to Replace Bryce Miller

    Bryce Miller’s oblique injury has created an early question for the Seattle Mariners: who should step into the starting rotation to open the season? In this episode of Mariners Forever, I compare the profiles of the three leading candidates — the former high draft pick, the unknown soft-tossing veteran, and the rookie phenom — and weigh the pros, cons, upside, risk, and overall fit for the job. Then I give you my pick for which option makes the most sense for Seattle right now. Here’s how you can support me as an independent, full-time content creator: PATREON MARCH MADNESS SALE!!! Save 20% on your first month OR an annual membership all through the month of March! This is where you get ALL of my content, uninterrupted, including exclusive bonus material. Seahawks, Mariners, Video, Audio, Substack and Discord all under one roof. patreon.com/user?u=3366399 OR www.nwforever.com Buy me a coffee, or a beer! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dviens08w For written content - subscribe to my SUBSTACK!! https://seahawksforever.substack.com/ SEAHAWK FAN? Subscribe to my Seahawks Forever YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SeahawksFore... FOR DIRECT DONATIONS: ZELLE:  dviens08@gmail.com CASHAPP: https://cash.app/$DViens08 Hit the SUPER THANKS or SUPER CHAT button! The EASIEST (and FREE) way to support me? SUBSCRIBE, SHARE and LIKE! Or… just engage with the videos! Comment, critique, as questions. The more interaction the better! FOLLOW me on Bluesky AND Twitter @SeahawksForever For promotional or media inquiries - EMAIL dviens08@gmail.com

    22 min

  8. Feb 3

    TRADE!!!! Mariners Finally Acquire Brendan Donovan from the Cardinals - REACTION!!!!

    Here’s how you can support me as an independent, full-time content creator: Join my Patreon for ALL of my content, uninterrupted, including exclusive bonus material. Seahawks, Mariners, Video, Audio, Substack and Discord all under one roof.  patreon.com/user?u=3366399 OR www.nwforever.com Buy me a coffee, or a beer! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dviens08w For written content - subscribe to my SUBSTACK!! https://seahawksforever.substack.com/ SEAHAWK FAN? Subscribe to my Seahawks Forever YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SeahawksForeverDanViens

    23 min
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About

Mariners Forever is a passion project for two lifelong M’s fans who both have a background in media, broadcasting and writing about the team. Dan Viens (Seahawks Forever, Field Gulls, Seahawks on SI, 12th Man Rising, Emerald City Sportscast) and Michael Thompson (SoDo Mojo, 12th Man Rising, Field Gulls) get together weekly to discuss all things Mariners. Whether it’s their performance on the field, acquisitions, the draft, prospect development, injuries, or any other on or off-field happenings, there’s always something to break down and we’ll be here to do that for YOU! And don’t worry, when there’s breaking news outside of our regular episodes, we’ll react to that as well! You can also count on regular guest appearances from some of our friends and colleagues, the best and the brightest Mariners media and content creation has to offer. And as the title suggests, no matter how well - or poorly the team is performing, we’ll be right here with you..... FOREVER!!!

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  • Creator
    dviens08
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Mariners Forever

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