ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney on Arozarena Situation + Castillo's New Trade Value? + 2nd Half Thoughts

About this episode

Brady Farkas interviews ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney about the Mariners' prospects for the second half of the season and discusses key players and recent events in MLB.

Brady sits down with ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney at the All-Star break to talk about the M's chances in the second half, how the MLB schedule impacts what the Mariners could do, and the viral Randy Arozarena play from last Friday night against the Rays. And, does Luis Castillo all of a sudden have more trade value? And what does he make of the situation with Brendan Donovan? Calling all Mariners fans: Refuse to Lose Territory is your new home for Mariners analysis all year round.  Subscribe on Youtube today . Part of the Foul Territory Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Brady Farkas

Guest: Buster Olney

Topics covered

• Mariners analysis
• MLB trade value
• Arozarena play
• second half predictions
• All-Star break

Keywords

• Mariners
• Buster Olney
• Arozarena
• Castillo
• trade value
• All-Star break
• MLB

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ESPN, Foul Territory Network

Places: Seattle Mariners, Rays

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