Mariners All-Access on ROOT SPORTS: May 12, 2019

On the next episode of Mariners All-Access from ROOT SPORTS, which debuts on Sunday, May 12, Mother’s Day, some stories about mom.

• 4MOM-Since his days playing for the University of Washington Huskies, Mariners outfielder Braden Bishop has had a special focus on his mom, Suzy, who was diagnosed with early on-set Alzheimer’s. He founded the 4MOM charity to spread awareness of the affliction. Braden gives us an update on how Suzy is doing and his upcoming fundraiser in Seattle on June 23.
• Ryon Healy and his mom — It’s no surprise Ryon Healy became a big leaguer, after all his mom was a heck of a softball player and perhaps the best athlete in the family.
• Parents can be embarrassing — Moms can usually make you feel better…but sometimes parents can be a source of embarrassment as some of the Mariners share.
• Inside The Game Prieto- Shifting gears, Angie Mentink showcases two drills Outfield coach Chris Prieto uses to help the Mariners track fly balls.
• 2019 Statcast — Statcast is a larger part of the broadcast than ever before. What is it and what does it mean?
• Pitching Mechanics with Erik Swanson — The rookie describes the pitches you’ll see from him this season.

Mariners All Access airs:

• Sunday at 9:00 am and 1:30 pm
• Monday at 6:00 pm
• Tuesday at 6:00 pm
• Friday at 6:00 pm
• Saturday at 5:30 pm