# Episode 382 - Spinning Their Wheels Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitch-unfiltered-13806/episode-382-spinning-their-wheels Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitch-unfiltered-13806/episode-382-spinning-their-wheels.md Podcast: [Mitch Unfiltered](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitch-unfiltered-13806) Published: 2026-05-11T12:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://mitchunfiltered.libsyn.com/episode-382-spinning-their-wheels Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/mitchunfiltered/MU_382_v1.mp3?dest-id=872657 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mitch-unfiltered-13806/episodes/episode-382-spinning-their-wheels Duration seconds: 7380 ## Resource RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot dive into the growing obsession surrounding Mariners prospects Kade Anderson and Colt Emerson, debating the impossible question every fan wrestles with: when is a young star actually "ready"? Mitch argues the bigger story right now might be the excitement around the kids in the minors rather than the inconsistent big-league club itself. The Mariners No-Table crew reacts to Seattle wasting another opportunity to gain ground in the AL West after dropping a series to the White Sox, with the conversation centering on Cal Raleigh's brutal slump, a lineup that can't hit with runners in scoring position, and whether the offense is fundamentally flawed. Joe Doyle questions whether Rob Refsnyder's roster spot is already in jeopardy, while Brady Farkas warns the team is running out of time to keep calling these stretches "frustrating." Christian Caple joins Mitch to break down the strange reality of opening the season with the Apple Cup, why the Demond Jr. Williams NIL saga probably won't matter unless he struggles, and whether fans are already primed to overreact to every interception. They also dig into Washington's biggest roster questions — especially at running back after Adam Mohammed's departure — plus why Jedd Fisch is betting heavily on young talent instead of portal mercenaries. Derek Berg joins Mitch to talk about the long, winding golf journey that finally landed him in the PGA Championship at age 44 — from getting dropped off at Carnation Golf Course as a kid to grinding through mini tours, teaching lessons, and surviving years of close calls at the PGA Professional Championship. It's a candid, emotional conversation about chasing a dream long after most people would've quit. GUESTS Brady Farkas | Host, Refuse to Lose podcast Joe Doyle | ML… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mitch-unfiltered-13806/episodes/episode-382-spinning-their-wheels/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/mitch-unfiltered-13806/episode-382-spinning-their-wheels.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.