Brady Farkas
Refuse to Lose is a Seattle Mariners podcast hosted by Brady Farkas of "Roundtable Sports." Check us out each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for new episodes featuring expert opinion, information and guest analysis about the Seattle Mariners. *Our Thursday podcast is the exclusive home of our weekly interview with Buster Olney of ESPN! And, you can join our Mariners Roundtable community, for FREE, to keep the conversation going.
1d ago
Brady talks with ESPN's Buster Olney about his thoughts on the M's losing Jorge Polanco to the Mets, if the Mariners are risk averse and possible moves for Brendan Donovan and Ketel Marte. Also, was he surprised to see Mitch Garver not come back?
4d ago
Brady is back on a Monday night talking about the Mariners losing Jorge Polanco and the pressure that it creates for the front office. He talks about some of the possible moves on the board for the M's and he says that M's fans will miss Mitch Garver more than they realize.
Dec 11
Brady talks on Thursday with ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney about the M's acquisition of Jose Ferrer, trading away Harry Ford, and more, including if we should be worried that Jorge Polanco hasn't signed yet.
Dec 11
Brady is back for a live show as the winter meetings conclude in Orlando. He talks about how the big moves around baseball impact the M's right now, the latest on Jorge Polanco, and how can the M's turn a good offseason into a great one? Could they still get Ketel Marte or Brendan Donovan, and why does Brady lean toward Donovan? And the Mariners have hired Jake McKinley from D-I Nevada as their on-field coaching coordinator. We're joined by Danny Vietti of CBS Sports, who played for McKinley in his own college career. Follow him @DannyVietti.
Dec 9
Brady is back on a Monday night as the winter meetings kick off in Orlando, taking about the latest rumors regarding Ketel Marte and Brendan Donovan. Also, what's the latest on Jorge Polanco? We have some new information. And Brady breaks down the Jose Ferrer trade from the weekend and we learn more about Ferrer from Rick Graham of Pitcher List.
Dec 5
Brady gets ready for the winter meetings as reports swirl of the M's interest in multiple relievers. Then, does all the interest in second base signal that Cole Young is not the guy we thought he was? And how about Michael Arroyo's positional change? And we're joined by Kristie Ackert of the Sporting News, who talks about her article detailing the M's needs for the rest of the winter.
Dec 4
After a week off for the Thanksgiving holiday, Brady and Buster Olney are reunited in advance of the winter meetings. What are we hearing about the M's at second base and what does it mean for the future of Cole Young? Also, how much will the World Baseball Classic impact spring training and what's the market like for Jorge Polanco?
Dec 2
Brady is back after a Thanksgiving break and is breaking down how the Dylan Cease contract impacts the Mariners right now, and then he talks about the M's and their surging popularity. Also, Brady identifies one of the biggest keys for the organization in 2026 and he's joined by new Mariner, Alex Hoppe, who was just acquired from the Boston Red Sox.