In this episode of the Stove podcast, Chuck and Anders dive into the latest Mariners news, discussing Jorge Polanco signing with the Mets and the potential implications for their infield. They also weigh in on the recent signing of Andrew Knizner as the team's backup catcher and speculate about the future of Mitch Garver's role with the team. The guys also discuss the current state of the right field position, with Victor Robles and Dom Canzone potentially forming a platoon, and give one wish for the holiday season.

In this episode of the Stove podcast, Chuck and Anders dive into the latest Mariners news, discussing Jorge Polanco signing with the Mets and the potential implications for their infield. They also weigh in on the recent signing of Andrew Knizner as the team's backup catcher and speculate about the future of Mitch Garver's role with the team. The guys also discuss the current state of the right field position, with Victor Robles and Dom Canzone potentially forming a platoon, and give one wish for the holiday season.

Polanco Signs with Mets, Mariners sign Knizner, Corner Outfield

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Anders and Chuck are back and have a Mariner move to react to: Harry Ford was traded to Washington for Jose Ferrer.  Does this move make the Mariners better in 2026? Are the Mets in a tailspin with the losses of Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz? We survey the options at second and third as the rumor mill surrounding Jorge Polanco has gone quiet.

Anders and Chuck are back and have a Mariner move to react to: Harry Ford was traded to Washington for Jose Ferrer.&nbsp; Does this move make the Mariners better in 2026? Are the Mets in a tailspin with the losses of Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz? We survey the options at second and third as the rumor mill surrounding Jorge Polanco has gone quiet.

Ford v Ferrer, Mets demise? Infield options

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Chuck and Anders give their thoughts on the upcoming winter meetings. Jorge Polanco is obviously task #1 for the Mariners but where do they turn if they can't get that done? What else is on the shopping list?

Chuck and Anders give their thoughts on the upcoming winter meetings. Jorge Polanco is obviously task #1 for the Mariners but where do they turn if they can't get that done? What else is on the shopping list?

2025 Winter Meetings Preview

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Anderson Hirst and Chuck Powell react to the signing of Josh Naylor, what it means for the rest of the Mariners offseason, and more.  Chuck Powell goes over his Crystal Ball predictions and Anders responds. If it played out exactly as Chuck predicted, would you be happy with that offseason as a Mariners fan?

Anderson Hirst and Chuck Powell react to the signing of Josh Naylor, what it means for the rest of the Mariners offseason, and more.&nbsp; Chuck Powell goes over his Crystal Ball predictions and Anders responds. If it played out exactly as Chuck predicted, would you be happy with that offseason as a Mariners fan?

Chuck Powell's Crystal Ball, Josh Naylor signing, Polanco next?

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Chuck Powell and Anders Hirst are back with another season of Stove.  Chuck gives his general thoughts on the 2025 season as a whole. Chuck and Anders talk about the likelihood of bringing back Josh Naylor, Eugenio Suarez, and Jorge Polanco.  The boys talk about the manager of the year and if Dan Wilson deserved to win, and give one wish for the offseason.

Chuck Powell and Anders Hirst are back with another season of Stove.&nbsp; Chuck gives his general thoughts on the 2025 season as a whole. Chuck and Anders talk about the likelihood of bringing back Josh Naylor, Eugenio Suarez, and Jorge Polanco.&nbsp; The boys talk about the manager of the year and if Dan Wilson deserved to win, and give one wish for the offseason.

Stove is back! Internal returns, awards season, one wish

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Luke Arkins from the Mariners Consigliere joins Chuck and Anders to talk about the offseason as a whole, go through the roster as of now and our thoughts, and give predictions for the 2025 season!

Luke Arkins joins to wrap up another Stove season.

Chuck and Anders break down the Jorge Polanco (re) signing, and of course, talk about the comments made by Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto summarizing the offseason.

Polanco signing and Dipoto comments

Anders and Chuck talk big picture Mariners off season as more names fall off the board, who is to blame for this year's off season?  Chuck and Anders also react to the Jim Bowden segment with Softy and Dick about the Mariners off season, also how much of a factor does T Mobile Park play into the lack of activity?

Anders and Chuck talk big picture Mariners off season as more names fall off the board, who is to blame for this year's off season?  Chuck and Anders also react to the Jim Bowden segment with Softy and Dick about the Mariners off season, also how much...

Names falling off the board, Bowden reaction, Park Factors.

Roki Sasaki goes to the Dodgers, so Chuck and Anders once again visit the conversation on a possible Salary Cap in the MLB.  Mariners couldn't even get an interview with Roki, is that a sign of the reputation of the Mariners?  Donovan Solano signs so Chuck and Anders break down what that means, and what else is on the board to salvage the off season.

Roki Sasaki goes to the Dodgers, so Chuck and Anders once again visit the conversation on a possible Salary Cap in the MLB.  Mariners couldn't even get an interview with Roki, is that a sign of the reputation of the Mariners?  Donovan Solano signs so...

Roki Sasaki to Dodgers, Still No Moves, Ichiro HOF

Chuck Powell and Anders Hirst start off today's episode with a rant about where baseball is at and if it needs major changes: If the players that every team can afford STILL move to the big market teams for less money, is the system broken?  Is Yoan Moncadad an option at 3B? What are the chances the Mariners sign Roki Sasaki? And if they do, how much could that change the whole offseason outlook?

Chuck Powell and Anders Hirst start off today's episode with a rant about where baseball is at and if it needs major changes: If the players that every team can afford STILL move to the big market teams for less money, is the system broken?  Is Yoan...

STILL No Mariners Moves, Yoan Moncada an Option? Roki Sasaki Next Domino to Fall?

All things Mariners and MLB off-season!!!

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