Meet at the Mitt: A Seattle Mariners podcast
Episodes
Lookout Landing Podcast 91: "Why I'm a Mariners Fan" with Brittney Bush Bollay
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-10:40: Matthew welcomes Brittney Bush Bollay to the spacious, opulent recording studio. Brittney is the first guest in our “Why I’m a Mariner...
Lookout Landing Podcast 90: "Why I'm a Mariners Fan" with Brian Floyd
14 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you to Brian Floyd of Banner Society, Seattle fandom, WSU allegiance, and now parenthood, for joining us on the podcast! 0:00-10:55: Brian ig...
Lookout Landing Podcast 89: Mariners Prospect Gunn Omosako
06 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-12:25: Introducing outfield prospect Gunn Omosako, who is already an incredible podcaster despite recording this in his third language. Gunn is f...
Lookout Landing Podcast 88: "Why I'm a Mariners Fan" with Isabelle Minasian
01 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Note: We had some technical difficulties during this so the final version is three different recordings pieced together and uhhhh…you can definitely...
Lookout Landing Podcast 87: Notes from the Arizona Fall League
29 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-17:20: John sneezed on the pod and the pod got sicker. Kate’s neighbors provide a nice drum fill and then we talk about baseball, sort of. This...
Lookout Landing Podcast 86: "Why I'm a Mariners Fan" with Grant Bronsdon
23 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-12:15: Crown Hill (and then Capitol Hill’s) own Grant Bronsdon blesses the mic to talk about his Mariner fandom. He says it was born partly out...
Lookout Landing Podcast 85: "Why I'm a Mariners Fan" with Zach Gottschalk
17 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-8:00: Introducing the concept for this new podcast series, which should result in some catharsis about this misery we share. After welcoming Zach...
Lookout Landing Podcast 84: What do we do now?
01 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-22:00: A history making episode, as the franchise we know and love sails to uncharted water. Praise be Dylan Moore, our dung beetle champion. We ...
Lookout Landing Podcast 83: The 2019 Seattle Mariner Awards
24 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-16:16: Put on your bedazzled loafers and revealing dresses because it’s time for celebration, baby. Before handing out various awards, we check...
Lookout Landing Podcast 82: Kyle Lewis looks very good
16 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-15:25: A brief breakdown of our cowardice, hydration, and overall health levels, as determined by Kyle Lewis. 15:30-34:30: We love it when a pla...
Lookout Landing Podcast 81: Mariners Beat the Blue Jays and New York Guy Part 2
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-8:00: Kate comes in hot with a Shane Victorino take? August is tough when your team isn’t good. After talking about other teams’ minor league...
Lookout Landing Podcast 80: Mariners’ MLB Bummers & MiLB Hope with Eric Sanford
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-21:30: Matthew and Kate are joined by staff member Eric Sanford at Beveridge Place Pub for the most important hour of your entire life. Kate an...
Lookout Landing Podcast 79: Drafting the best possible Mariner teams
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-5:00 – Explaining the premise of this draft, which is not nearly as complicated as it sounds in writing. Basically, we’re drafting Mariner pl...
Lookout Landing Podcast 78: Josh Horton of the Everett Herald
18 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-6:00 – We introduce our guest, sportswriter Josh Horton of the Everett Herald. Josh covers the AquaSox during the summer, making him arguably t...
Lookout Landing Podcast 77: British Guy
02 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-9:00: Tim Beckham don’t listen to this,,,you are not a trade chip. Do we root for wins or the sweet specter of a high 2020 draft pick? What k...
Lookout Landing Podcast 76: Modesto Nuts broadcaster Keaton Gillogly
26 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matthew and John are off doing other things this week, so Kate sits down one-on-one with the voice of the Modesto Nuts, Keaton Gillogly. Modesto has q...
Lookout Landing Podcast 75: Draft Day, Bad Play, Bye Jay
07 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-6:20: We welcome Grant “Bongos” Bronsdon to the podcast, as we recorded this in his living room. The ‘cast begins with a rundown of the dra...
Lookout Landing Podcast 74: Draft Prep and Getting a Grip
30 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Despite the best efforts of the Mariners and Frontier Airlines, John, Kate, and Matthew have returned to deliver you the hard-hitting analysis you des...
Lookout Landing Podcast 73: New York Guy
06 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:00-1:00: Kate makes another weird noise and does a callback to a different time when we were funny online. 2:00-11:00: Praises for the Mariners’ ...
Lookout Landing Podcast 72: Live from an Irish Pub of indiscriminate location
23 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we sacrifice some audio quality for the spontaneity of recording an in-person pod at an unnamed Local Irish Bar to talk the latest happening...
Lookout Landing Podcast 71: Daniel Vogelbach's War on Baseballs
08 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
John, Kate, & Matthew are in awe of the size of these leads. With a soon-to-be 10-2 ballclub and a Rainiers game in the background, we attempt to f...
Lookout Landing Podcast 70: the podcast of the first-place Seattle Mariners
03 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kate, John, and Matthew get together to talk about a surprising first week in Mariners baseball and award the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly to the seaso...
Lookout Landing Podcast 69: a Nice Opening Day Preview
28 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0 - 7:00: Kate and John have a brief power struggle over who gets to intro the podcast. Matthew only cares about the G&G offered at the ballpark this ...
Lookout Landing Podcast 68: Spring Training, Tokyo, and American Exceptionalism
19 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
2:00 – Ice cream, nachos, and St. Patrick’s Day: a devil’s playground. 5:00 – The weirdness of the Tokyo games seem fitting for this Mariners...
Lookout Landing Podcast 67: Jordan Shusterman of Cespedes Family BBQ
08 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
1:30 – We discuss 2 Chainz’ new album and how rich people hate paying taxes. 4:40 – The Mariners’ commercials are here. Which one is the best...
Lookout Landing Podcast 66: Yah Mo B There, Capri Sun, and South African Snacks
01 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
1:55 – The podcast begins with some troubling news about Shed Long’s nutrition habits, some praises for Capri Sun and Sunny D, and John introduces...
Lookout Landing Podcast 65: Talking Starting Pitchers
22 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
2:00 – We start with a Manny Machado discussion, as the very rich infielder got even very-richer this week after signing with the Padres. 9:00 –...
Episode 64: Finding New Love in the Mariners Outfield
14 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
John, Kate, and Matthew preview the Mariners outfield, take listener questions, and deliver some opinions on snow you won't find anywhere else. 0:00 ...
Lookout Landing Podcast 63: A Deep Dive into the Mariners' Infield
07 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
0:45: We talk about surviving #Snowmageddon, and Kate brags about Philadelphia's snow protocol. 2:39: Matthew breaks down the concept of this podcast...
Lookout Landing Podcast 62: Edgar Hall of Fame, Media Day, Shed Long
25 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are back, baby, after a long hiatus caused by the deadly trifecta of the holidays, Hall of Fame craziness, and Kate forgetting that it was her turn...
Lookout Landing Podcast 61: Carlos Santana, Mariners prospects, Yusei Kikuchi
15 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Kate and John are joined by staff writer Matthew Roberson, who—shameless plug alert!—tells jokes in a stand-up capacity, and will tell t...
Episode 60: Emergency Canó and Díaz Trade-A-Palooza
01 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
John Trupin and Kate Preusser convene to discuss the many major deals going down in Mariners land. Of note, the rumored deal of Robinson Canó and Edw...
Lookout Landing Podcast 59: Most Depressing Off-Season Ever?
28 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
After a long hiatus, we back baby! John is busy with other things this week so Kate is joined by staff writer Matthew Roberson to go over all the news...
Lookout Landing Podcast 58: Kyle Boddy, Founder of Driveline Baseball
25 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Driveline Baseball’s founder Kyle Boddy has been described, kindly, as an industry disruptor, a visionary, an innovator; and less kindly, as abrasiv...
Episode 57: Build the whole thing out of 25 Edwin Díaz's
16 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
With Kate on the DL (aka partying too hard), John Trupin calls on staff writers Grant Bronsdon and Zach Gottschalk for an all Garfield High School epi...
Lookout Landing Podcast 56: Slumping offense and trade deadline acquisitions
02 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Kate and John are joined by staff writer Matthew Robeson to talk the current state of the team, the slumping offense, and a bunch of other n...
Lookout Landing Podcast 55: Offense Threat Level, the Servais Extension, etc.
24 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
0 - 5:00: Whining about the heat because we are Seattle Wimps and some general weekend catching-up. Eric talks about a beer festival he was at over th...
Lookout Landing Podcast 54: Fun with the Mariners, Rocky Angels, and Toffee
02 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
0 - 10:00: Apologia, the pain of moving, Kate provides a map to (Mariners) stars homes, and John gently reminds everyone this is a baseball podcast. ...
Lookout Landing Podcast 53: The Mariners are...Good?
14 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kate, John, and Isabelle convene this week to talk about the Mariners’ recent hot stretch, including a split against the Astros, a series win agains...
Episode 52: LIVE from Safeco Field
02 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
After weeks of complaints pertaining to audio quality, we've decided to lean into the struggle - John, Isabelle, and Zach G. take the show on the road...
Lookout Landing Podcast 51: Chris Archer, the Opener, and Guglielmos Andreoli
25 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate and John are joined by staff writer Matthew Roberson, who makes us laugh a lot. 0:00 - 8:00: (John burped very loudly, which doesn’...
Lookout Landing Podcast Episode 50: Canó, Ryon Healy, SkyTarp!
17 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
“There are a lot of feelings? I have a lot of feelings. All the things happened, all the feelings were felt...If you are a Mariners fan, you will ge...
Episode 49: Dragon’s beard and Mariners left field logistics
08 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Y’all we went a little overboard. After a week and a half of silence, Kate and I brought on fellow editor Isabelle Minasian to assess the Mariners a...
Episode 48: Come take a ride with Grand Slammu
27 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, for a multitude of reasons, not the least of which being John’s schedule and a mutual disinterest in granting the team the time of day af...
Episode 46: Road Trip Songs and Homecoming Mariners
13 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
0:00 - 10:00 - Discussion of the road trip, fretting over opportunities lost or taken 10:00 - 24:12 - Previewing the Mariners upcoming homestand, lam...
Lookout Landing Podcast 45: Baseball is back, and it is fun
03 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this, our first podcast of the 2018 season, Kate and John rehash, re-live, and generally glory in the Mariners’ opening series win against a toug...
Lookout Landing Podcast 44: Last podcast before Opening Day!
27 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We recorded this podcast last week during Marco Gonzales’s final spring start but had some difficulties with the editing of it, because what else is...
Lookout Landing Podcast 43: Spring Fling
16 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Kate and John get together for the first time in what feels like forever to catch up on Spring Training, Kate’s trip to Arizona, position...
Lookout Landing Podcast 42: Mariners Prospect Louis Boyd
08 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Kate talks to Louis Boyd, the Vancouver native and University of Arizona product whom the Mariners drafted in the 26th round of the 2017 ML...
Lookout Landing Podcast 41: Mariners Prospect Tommy Romero
01 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Tommy Romero was drafted in the fifteenth round by the Mariners in 2017. Romero led NJCAA Division I baseball in strikeouts and was fifth in ERA with...
Lookout Landing Podcast 40: Jordan Cowan
26 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jordan Cowan was drafted by the Mariners in 2013, making him one of nine longest-tenured players in the Mariners organization while still just 22 year...
Episode 39: Love in a Dangerous Spring Time
16 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Since we spoke last, Yu Darvish has signed, Ryon Healy’s hand was spurred, and frankly that’s mostly it for big news. Thankfully, pitchers and cat...
Lookout Landing Podcast 38: Andrew Moore (The Greek and the Geeks)
07 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Andrew Moore joins Kate and John to talk about serious baseball things and not-so-serious not-baseball things. Andrew talks about coaches he...
Lookout Landing Podcast 37: Mailbag, spring training, and spin rates
02 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
After several weeks of enjoying guest perspectives, Kate and John reunite to dig back into the nuts and bolts that make up the 2018 Mariners. They dis...
Lookout Landing Podcast 36: Mariners farmhand Lindsey Caughel
26 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
0 - 6:00: General introductions and the requisite "how do we say your name exactly?" Lindsey talks about his off-season regimen and learning from Andr...
Lookout Landing Podcast 35: Casey Boguslaw
19 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week, John and Kate are joined by Casey Boguslaw of ForwardMile.com to talk some analytics and Statcast metrics, what to expect from the Mariner...
Episode 34: Art Warren
10 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
After a breakout season with the Mariners' High-A team, Art Warren burst onto the national radar with an AFL performance that saw him serve as the clo...
Episode 33: The Dee Gordon Trade/Shohei Ohtani with Jordan from Cespedes BBQ
08 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Hot Stove continues to cook for Jerry Dipoto alone, as he sends off three prospects, including top pitching prospect Nick Neidert and high-ceiling...
Episode 32: Completing the Mariners Shohei Ohtani questionnaire
01 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Hot Stove has dried up entirely, so we turned our attention to the two things holding everything up: Shohei Ohtani’s impending arrival and Gianc...
Episode 31: The Healy Trade and Hot Stove with Jordan Shusterman of Cespedes BBQ
16 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Hot Stove season has officially begun, and of course it's Jerry Dipoto leading the charge, trading away steady rookie reliever Emilio Pagan to add...
Episode 30: The LL Offseason Plan Begins ft. Ben Thoen
10 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The World Series is over and free agency has begun! We've had a lovely haitus but are refreshed and ready to discuss and debate how the Mariners can b...
Episode 29: Astros, Mariners Prospects, and Halloween
26 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
I don’t know if the refrain I’ve heard often throughout the Mariners corner of the internet rings true for you about these playoffs feeling a vaca...
Episode 28: Shohei Ohtaninbaum - ft. Kazuto Yamazaki
13 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Hello! After a brief vacation/some technical issues with our recording software, we are regrettably back on our bullshohei—[John forcibly rips away ...
Episode 27: Time Makes Re-tools of Us All
22 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The season is over for all intensive purposes, so John and Kate look ahead at what could be done to fix some of the holes for 2018. We discuss and deb...
Episode 26: 52 Beautiful Pitchers and 3 Ugly Ones
15 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After a year of struggling to put together a cohesive pitching staff all season, this week Kate and John examine the starting pitching in the organiza...
Episode 25: Leake, Gonzales, & the Mariners-Cardinals trades, ft. Craig Edwards
01 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
While the trade nearest and dearest to many hearts may be the Leonys Martin trade, conducted in the eleventh hour last night, the Mariners made anothe...
Episode 24: Casey Catherwood and audio problems galore
29 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We apologize for the delay in getting this week’s podcast up—we had some technical issues that couldn’t be resolved over the weekend because app...
Episode 23: Zach Milkis and a lot of book talk
18 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
John is off finding himself in some wild west town or some bullshit, so staff writer Zach Milkis and fellow book enthusiast joins Kate this week. They...
Episode 22: An All Questions Episode - Can We Fix the Mariners' Rotation?
11 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Mariners have clawed their way, inexplicably, to possession of a Wild Card spot, at least for the moment. John and Kate express their tempered opt...
Episode 21: The Mariners, the Royals, the Rays, and the Wild Card
04 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
John and Kate return after technical difficulties kept our episode featuring Grant Bronsdon from seeing the light of day. As they both bake in Seattle...
Episode 20: The Phelps Trade and State of the Team
20 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
John bails on Kate this week because he is "moving," so Jamey Vinnick of Scout.com joins the show to talk about the Mariners' latest trade. They talk ...
Episode 19: Going Nuts ft. Jen Mac Ramos
14 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
John and Kate are joined by Jen Mac Ramos to discuss their experiences following the Mariners most successful minor league team this year - the High-A...
Episode 18: Trade Deadline Decisions Loom for the Mariners
07 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As John and I record: Sam Gaviglio melts down, the Mariners forget how to run the bases, and overall look like a garbage team next to the Oakland Athl...
Episode 17: Smylying Through the Tears
30 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
John Trupin and Kate Preusser return to discuss the highs and lows of the past week and project what the Mariners may do in the next month with their...
Episode 16: Discussing & Digressing the Mariners 2017 Draft
16 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Kate and John are reunited and bring on LL's minor league expert Ethan Novak to recap and discuss the signs of life shown by the Mariners in the last ...
Episode 15: Ian Miller Interview
02 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Mariners' speedy outfield prospect Ian Miller joins Kate and co-host Eric Sanford to talk about the joys and trials of life in the minor leagues. He o...
Episode 14: Ben Gibbard makes his case to be the Mariners’ next starting pitcher
18 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Preusser and John Trupin are joined by musician, songwriter, and lifelong Mariners fan Ben Gibbard. After sprinting at full speed through the unp...
Episode 13: The Outfield Quadragon
11 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Kate and John are joined by staff writers Isabelle Minasian and Jake Mailhot to debate the fantastic production of the Mariners' outfield so far. Jake...
Episode 12: Talking Texas Rangers and Mutton Bustin' with Levi Weaver
05 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Preusser and John Trupin are joined by WFAA Texas Rangers beat writer and storyteller Levi Weaver to preview the upcoming series between the Rang...
Episode 11: Replacing Haniger With a Motter Bobblehead
28 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A slightly loopy Kate Preusser and John Trupin convene late at night after the Mariners series win over the Detroit Tigers to discuss how the M's can...
Episode 10: Pitching and Mitching
20 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Preusser and John Trupin are joined by staff writer Jake Mailhot to discuss the surprising starting pitching (both good and bad), the Mariners' ...
Episode 9: The Hole Has Been Dug
14 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Seattle Mariners have started the season out playing so-so baseball and getting so-sad results. Kate Preusser and John Trupin are joined by fellow...
Episode 8: RISP-Reward Analysis & Toasted Grasshopper Takes
08 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After a rough opening series, Kate Preusser and John Trupin discuss the Mariners' seemingly leaden bats and potential silver linings. Afterwards, the...
Episode 7: The Real Baseball is Here
05 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After a leave of absence due to one of our hosts getting hired to work for the Mariners (Congrats José!!!!) we are back on our weekly schedule. Mana...
Episode 6: Spring has sprung!
25 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we're joined by LL's resident MiLB aficionado Ethan Novak, as well as site intern Ben Thoen. We discuss some of the major storylines headi...
Episode 5: AL West Preview
16 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kate and Jose are joined by biz savant, Zach Sanders, and LL intern, Luke Mounger. They break down the good and the bad of each AL We...
Episode 4: The Ghosts of Mariners past, present, and future
09 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In episode four of the Lookout Landing podcast, Kate and Jose are joined by fellow staff contributors, John Trupin and Grand Bronsdon. We discuss the...
Lookout Landing Podcast: Episode 3, part 2
02 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In the second part of Episode three, we continue our conversation with site writers John Trupin and Jake Mailhot about the Mariners pitching staff. We...
Episode 3: Starting Rotation
31 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined by staff writers John Trupin and Jake Mailhot to discuss this year's starting rotation until your ears fall off. (Note: This was a length...
Episode 2: The best offense is a good defense
26 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Managing Editor, Kate Preusser, is joined by site contributors Jose Rivera and John Trupin. They discuss potential position players projections for th...
The Lookout Landing Podcast
17 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of the NEW Lookout Landing podcast, Kate, Ethan, and Jose go over the insane amount of transactions Jerry Dipoto has made during ...