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Roughly a Podcast

Hosted by Brandon Boyd, Phil Smeraldo · sports · EN

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We are Roughly a Podcast! We'll be roughly your favorite Mariners podcast.RaP is hosted by Brandon Boyd and Phil Smeraldo, two college buddies from Seattle who bonded over the delightful oddities of the Seattle Mariners. With the M's on an ascendancy spearheaded by Jerry Dipoto (the source of "Roughly"), we aim to be a fantastic source of information, opinion, and unfiltered joy through this exciting new era of Mariners baseball.

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What is Roughly a Podcast about?

We are Roughly a Podcast! We'll be roughly your favorite Mariners podcast. RaP is hosted by Brandon Boyd and Phil Smeraldo, two college buddies from Seattle who bonded over the delightful oddities of the Seattle Mariners.

Who hosts Roughly a Podcast?

Roughly a Podcast is hosted by Brandon Boyd, Phil Smeraldo. The show has published 97 episodes to date.

What has Roughly a Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Might as Well Go Podcast" (29 September 2025, 61 minutes), "I Didn't Hear No Bell" (21 May 2025, 62 minutes), and "Somewhere Between 81 and 86 Wins: The Seattle Mariners Story" (26 March 2025, 81 minutes).

How often does Roughly a Podcast publish?

Roughly a Podcast publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 97 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Roughly a Podcast?

Booking probability for Roughly a Podcast is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Roughly a Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Roughly a Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

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About the host

Brandon Boyd, Phil Smeraldo hosts Roughly a Podcast, a sports podcast with 97 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Sep 29, 20251h 1m

    The fellas reunite to recap the second half of the season, discuss the Mariners' playoff legitimacy, celebrate the Big Dumper, and much, much more.

  • May 21, 20251h 2m

    Brandon and Phil check in on Dan Wilson's Wildboys after the quarter turn of the season. Mike Gastineau's story about Rick Rizzs.

  • Jun 27, 202420 min

    Brandon goes solo to recap a no good, very bad, horrible road trip in Cleveland, Miami, and Tampa. The monologue tackles how starters are destroying the Mariners, how Mariners starters are getting destroyed on the road...

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  • Jun 19, 20241h 10m

    The guys return after a 55-day absence! They recap the major goings on of the last seven weeks and discuss such toe-curling topics as the roster crunch, the oddly sketchy bullpen, Julio, the deadline, and much, much...

  • Apr 24, 202444 min

    Brandon and Phil recap the wacky Rockies series and dig into the offensive surge that is a-bubblin'. They also play a game of "Name That 2009 MLB Manager", which no one asked for but everyone will love. The Shannon...

  • Episode #89

    Broom Emoji

    Apr 19, 202456 min

    The fellas reunite to discuss the 9-10 Mariners fresh off a sweep of the Cincinnati Reds. They also talk about the Mariners when they were 6-10, somehow.

  • Feb 28, 20241h 2m

    Brandon and Phil return to discuss MLB's uniform fiasco and minor injury news. Then your favorite rapscallions share the three things they're actually paying attention to throughout Spring Training. Links: Ryan Divish's...

  • Episode #86

    Good Offseason

    Feb 7, 202441 min

    Brandon and Phil convene to discuss the Mariners' recent additions of Jorge Polanco and Gregory Santos and declare this offseason officially Good.

  • Jan 24, 20241h 5m

    The fellas come back together to celebrate five strange Mariner careers and recap the Garver signing, Raley trade, and Haniger (and DeSclafani) reunion.

  • Dec 6, 202358 min

    The boys are back to recap an intriguing offseason to-date and prognosticate on what's to come. Use promo code ROUGHLY at checkout to get 25% off your first order of coffee at ElmCoffeeRoasters.com.

  • Oct 4, 202358 min

    After an emotional hiatus from the Mariners, the boys return to discuss the team falling short of the playoffs, Cal Raleigh's comments about the org needing to do more, and the state of Mariners Twitter. They then go...

  • Episode #82

    Gary Hill Jr.

    Aug 31, 202330 min

    Brandon and Phil had the pleasure of interviewing Mariners' broadcaster Gary Hill Jr.! They asked him about this season, Julio's surge, what's next for the Mariners, his friendship with Aaron Goldsmith, and much more...

  • Episode #81

    The Wagon Rolls

    Aug 30, 20231h 1m

    Brandon and Phil celebrate another great week for the boys in teal, dunk on the Angels, predict how the roster will look on 9/1, decide how the Mariners got here, and prognosticate how the whole Shohei thing is going to...

  • Aug 23, 20231h 1m

    Fresh off a wedding (not to each other), Phil and Brandon reunite to discuss baseball's hottest team. They recap an insane last three weeks, dive deep into Julio's blistering surge, put some respeck on Justin Topa's...

  • Aug 2, 202355 min

    Brandon and Phil react to the trade deadline, which was both good and mildly disappointing. Listen for their takedown of the idea that the Mariners didn't do enough, breakdown of the three players added from the...

  • Jul 27, 202343 min

    Brandon and Phil discuss Jared Kelenic's broken foot, tearful apology, and his progression as a player and a person. Then they decide where the Mariners should go in the impending trade deadline and talk through...

  • Episode #77

    Clear is Kind

    Jul 20, 202329 min

    Brandon and Phil bemoan a 2-3 start to the second half, discuss the Blue Jays merch saga, decide where they land on the impending Shohei Ohtani trade, and come to the conclusion that the Mariners should be sellers in...

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