Cal Raleigh said the M's need to keep their foot on the gas late in games after their frustrating loss Sunday and they did just that last night. Then, we dig into a trade idea brought up by Brent Stecker on SeattleSports.com. Plus, Charlie Furbush crowns this week's Trash Takes winner.

Mike Lefko and Charlie Furbush fill in for Brock and Salk- For You in Review -Jeff Passan: asked if the M’s are legitimate World Series contenders -Bob Nightengale: might have to overspend for a reliever but it’s worth it // All-Star Game/HR Derby/trade deadline/confidence level -What could the players give the owners to get them to back off a salary cap? -How many Mariners will be All-Stars? -What do you think of the change back to the “outs” format for the HR Derby? -What is your confidence level (high, low, shaky, non-existent) // Answer the question Jerk.

Salk reacts to team USA’s loss to Belgium. He talks about the Mariners upcoming road trip, MLB trade deadline, and more in Need To Know. Fox Sports’ Tom Rinaldi joins the show to set the stage for tonight’s huge match between the USA and Belgium here in Seattle.

Brock and Salk rank today’s USA game among the top Seattle Sports moments all time. They recap the Mariners series win over the weekend, set the stage for USA vs Belgium, and more in Need To Know. And they round out the show with some Potpouri talking about the upcoming MLB trade deadline, ranking NFL Head Coaches, MLB Umpires on their way out, and much more.

Brock and Salk react to Jeff Passan’s comments on the Mariners possibilities at the Trade Deadline. They talk about team USA’s loss to Belgium, the M’s upcoming road trip, and more in Need To Know. Brock has a serious sports question to ask the group. And they round out the show by answering your texts.

Salk goes through your late night texts after another devastating Mariners loss on the road. He tells you about the Mariners prospects making their AAA debut yesterday, more on the World Cup, and more in Need To Know. And Jeff Passan joins the show to discuss the Trade Deadline, who the Mariners might have their eye on, and much more.

Brock and Salk react to their conversation with Linda Cohn and talk about her impact on the sports broadcasting world. They recap the Mariners tough loss to the Marlins, talk about the World Cup, and more in Need To Know. They discuss the Mariners mid-season grades from ESPN. And they round out the show by listening to the worst opinions of the week in Trash Takes.

Brock and Salk talk more about Leonard Williams being ranked as the #1 D-Lineman in the NFL and discuss his impact both on and off the field. They recap last night’s disappointing Mariners loss, talk about the MLB trade deadline, and more in Need To Know. NFL Network’s Bucky Brooks joins the show to defend his win total for the Seahawks.