Episode 285 - Big Boy Byron Murphy & Historic Starting Pitching

Mitch Unfiltered

RUNDOWN

What's impressive? Mariners starting pitchers impress everyone, hitters impress no one. Mitch and Hotshot show some love for the under-appreciated impressionists like Frank Caliendo. Mitch and Scott discuss Eugenio Suarez's return to Seattle, analyzing his popularity despite average stats. They delve into the Seahawks' NFL draft picks, praising their first-round defensive lineman selection but questioning later choices.

2024 Draft Class for the Seattle Seahawks: Mitch, Brian Nemhauser (Hawk Blogger), and Brady Henderson (ESPN.com) talk about Byron Murphy, Christian Haynes, Tyrese Knight, and Sataoa Laumea. The good, the bad, and what's missing.

No-Table celebrates Mariners jump to 1st Place AL-West, starting with the historic starting pitchers. While the bats aren't going quite yet, the upcoming series versus the Braves and Astros look promising. Joe Doyle and Jason Churchill provide stat-supported predictions for upcoming games.

Mitch, RJ, and Darren discuss various factors contributing to the Kraken's struggles, including their inability to score goals, lack of consistent effort, injuries, coaching issues, and personnel challenges. They speculate on potential changes in the coaching staff and roster for the upcoming season, highlighting the need for improvement in player development and strategic decisions.

In the Other Stuff Segment, Mitch and Scott bounce through some recent blurbs, including Russell Wilson and Sierra's home sale, Reggie Bush reclaiming his Heisman Trophy, and Sue Bird becoming a part-owner of the Seattle Storm. They also touch on Caitlin Clark's lucrative sponsorship deal and the Seattle Kraken's broadcasting changes.

GUESTS

• Seahawks No-Table | Brady Henderson (ESPN), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger)

• Mariners No-Table | Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle

• Kraken No-Table | RJ Eskanos, Darren Brown

TABLE OF CONTENTS

0:00 | Mariners starting pitchers historic run.

4:05 | Are impressionists underrated?

16:16 | Let's talk about that "Big Boy Byron Murphy"

30:13 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table - Brady Henderson (ESPN), Brian Nemhauser (Hawkblogger) & Mitch dissect the 3 days for the Hawks in the NFL Draft. From Byron Murphy II to Mike Jerrell and everyone in between.

1:01:20 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table - Jason Churchill, Joe Doyle & Mitch rehash the M's historic stretch of starting pitching and the 4-2 week vs the Rangers and D-Backs which has Seattle atop the AL West

1:29:24 | GUEST: Kraken No-Table - RJ Eskanos, Darren Brown & Mitch try to understand the disappointing season for Seattle & answer the difficult questions about the coach's future and offseason decisions.

1:56:33 | Other Stuff Segment: Russell Wilson’s Bellevue home, Reggie Bush’s Heisman, Sue Bird the WNBA owner, Kraken dump ROOT Sports, Kelsey Plum’s divorce, Scottie Scheffler’s caddy, Hot Shot Scott’s headlines.