Softy and Dick H3 - Marco Gonzales on Mariners, injury / Brian Schmetzer on Sounders

Published: May 19, 2021, 5:41 a.m.

Should the NBA be called the MNBA (Men’s NBA) because the WNBA is the Women’s NBA. Mariners pitcher Marco Gonzales joins Softy and Dick to discuss working back from his recent forearm strain, what his week is looking like this week as he works to get back soon, what he needs to feel in order to pitch again, finding his groove after a rough start to the season, his impressions of the current pitching staff and pen, the youth movement on the team with the debuts of Kelenic and Gilbert, Gonzaga losing the title. Sounders head coach Brian Schmetzer joins Softy and Dick to discuss Stefan Cleveland jumping in for Stefan Frei and getting a shutout win Sunday, his philosophy on goal-keeping and the job goal-keeping coach Tommy Dutra does, Xavier Arreaga’s first goal in MLS, Nicolas Lodeiro’s knee injury and inflammation, facing Atlanta Sunday. NBA playoffs and play-in tournament, Hawks at #8 in ESPN post-draft NFL power rankings.