Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the state of baseball after having been shutdown by the Coronavirus. How did this decision come to happen? What is MLB's policies regarding the players? How will it affect spring training? When will the season actually start.

Extra Innings: A Seattle Times baseball podcast

Discussing the day that Coronavirus shut down spring training and baseball

Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone are back with their third podcast of spring training. The first part of the show centers around Larry's column on his 10 observations from spring training and providing added discussion to them. The podcast wraps up with answering questions from a Twitter mailbag, including how will the Coronavirus affect the Mariners playing on opening day.

More observations from Mariners spring training and a mailbag

Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone record a podcast from spring training in Arizona. They discuss a variety of subjects about the Mariners, including sign stealing, Sam Carlson, other young prospects, Dee Gordon's role on the team, Kyle Seager's future, the bullpen and much more.

Early observations from Mariners spring training

Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the Mariners reunion with former prospect Taijuan Walker and what it means to the rotation. They also analyze and debate the new rule changes from MLB as well as proposed playoff change.

Taijuan Walker signs with the Mariners, MLB's rules and playoff changes

Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the reasons why the Mariners gave Marco Gonzales a four-year, $30 million contract extension. They also talk about the chances of signing Taijuan Walker, analyze the Mookie Betts trade and then offer a few dining tips for spring training.

Analyzing the Marco Gonzales extension and the Mookie Betts trade

Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the Mariners pre-spring training luncheon, including the news of Mitch Haniger needing surgery and missing spring training. Also audio of GM Jerry Dipoto, manager Scott Servais and director of player development Andy McKay and their press conferences from the luncheon.

Wrapping up the 2020 Mariners pre-spring training luncheon

Beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the recent punishment levied on the Houston Astros by Major League Baseball and the effects it will have moving forward. They then answer questions submitted by Twitter followers on a variety of Mariners topics, including trading Kyle Seager and Mitch Haniger, who will be better Jarred Kelenic or Julio Rodriguez and more ...

Assessing the punishments for sign stealing, answering reader questions

Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss their respective Baseball Hall of Fame ballots and their reasons for their choices. They also debate about the recent allegations of sign stealing against the Boston Red Sox. And they wrap up the podcast with the lack of Mariners moves over the past few weeks.

Discussing Hall of Fame ballots, more signing stealing accusations and quiet Mariners

Beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the recent Winter Meetings where the Mariners and general manager Jerry Dipoto didn't make a single transaction. But could they make some important trades in the coming days or months specifically Dee Gordon and Kyle Gordon. They also answer questions from Twitter.

Wrapping up the MLB Winter Meetings and possible trades of Dee Gordon and Kyle Seager

Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the Mariners recent moves made this offseason, including trading catcher Omar Narvaez to Brewers, signing pitchers Kendall Graveman and Carl Edwards Jr., non-tendering Domingo Santana and signing Evan White to an extension. Also a preview of the winter meetings.

Mariners' trades, signings, non-tenders and previewing the winter meetings

Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone cover a variety of subjects. ** Evan White's six-year extension ** Not protecting a few pitchers in the Rule 5 draft ** More sign stealing thoughts ** Minor league team reduction ** Analysis of the catching position.

Evan White signs an extension, Rule 5 protection or not and catcher analyzation

Discussing the recent revelations that the Astros may have been stealing signs with a camera in 2017. What should MLB do? How bad is this for the game? How should the Astros be punished? The discussion then touches on the simmering Hot Stove season and then the Mariners bullpen and its struggles in 2019 and how bad it could be in 2020.

Stealing signs, banging on trash cans and beating up on the Mariners bullpen

The first of a positional breakdowns for the Mariners starts with the starting rotation -- a group that was one of the worst in baseball last season. Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone break down the good, the bad and the mostly ugly from the 2019 rotation and what to expect in 2020. They also discuss the changes to the Mariners coaching staff for next season.

Evaluating the state of the Mariners' starting pitching

Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss a postseason where the Nationals won the World Series and the disappointing season for the Mariners.

Wrapping up the 2019 MLB and Mariners season

Seattle Times beat writer Ryan Divish and columnist Larry Stone discuss the career of Felix Hernandez prior to his final start in a Mariners uniform -- the ups and downs, the triumphs and failures. The also discuss the September call-ups and the performances of Shed Long and Kyle Lewis.

Extra Innings podcast: The end of King Felix's reign with the Mariners

Nobody loves extra innings more than Mariners beat writer Ryan Divish. Join him and guests from around baseball to go to the 10th inning and beyond in Mariners news, discussion and more.

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