Zac Hereth

Lynnwood

Writer and Content Editor at KIRO-AM (Seattle, WA)

Writer/Content Editor @SeattleSports. Previously: @EverettHerald. SPJ award winner. @CentralWashU and Granite Falls H.S. alum

Articles

Video: Cal Raleigh's Impact on the Rest of the Mariners Lineup w/Jason Benetti

2 days ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Mike Salk |Brent Stecker |Zac Hereth

Video: Cal Raleigh’s Impact on the Rest of the Mariners Lineup w/Jason Benetti | #seattlesports Jun 5, 2025, 11:28 AM | Updated: 12:16 pm Share Jason Benetti called the Mariners’ Win over the Twins on Saturday and he joins Brock & Salk to breakdown what he saw from the M’s and also share his insights on the AL this year.
Video: Nick Emmanwori's Role with the #Seahawks

2 days ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Mike Salk |Brent Stecker |Zac Hereth

Video: Nick Emmanwori’s Role with the #Seahawks – Mike Macdonald explains Expectations for the Rookie Jun 4, 2025, 11:30 AM | Updated: 12:16 pm Share Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald sits down with Brock Huard & Mike Salk (Brock & Salk – Weekdays 6-10AM) on Seattle Sports. ——Listen to The Brock & Salk Show weekday mornings on Seattle Sports 710 AM and the Seattle Sports App, or on-demand wherever you listen to podcasts.
Seattle Mariners

3 days ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Zac Hereth

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert will make his next rehab start with Triple-A Tacoma on Wednesday, Seattle Sports Mariners insider Shannon Drayer reported on social media. Gilbert is working his way back from a flexor strain in his right elbow. The M’s ace went on the injured list in late April when he exited a start against the Miami Marlins after just three innings. Manager Dan Wilson said Tuesday the club would evaluate what’s next for Gilbert after his next start with Tacoma.
Seattle Mariners trade deadline push hinges on

3 days ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Zac Hereth

The Seattle Mariners are putting themselves in position to actively pursue upgrades ahead of this summer’s trade deadline. Sitting in first place in the AL West at 32-26, the M’s currently hold a 71.9% chance to make the playoffs, per FanGraphs. But the job won’t be finished until that number reads 100%, something that’s happened just one time in Seattle over the past 23 seasons.
Seattle Mariners

4 days ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Zac Hereth

Cal Raleigh is doing things nobody has seen before, and he’s on pace to break multiple records held by members of the Hall of Fame. The Seattle Mariners’ switch-hitting catcher has taken his game to another level after signing a six-year contract extension with the club just before the start of the season, an investment that is looking better and better by the day.
UW Huskies land two Vegas recruits for 2026 class

4 days ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Zac Hereth

UW Huskies mascot Harry the Husky dances prior to the Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl in 2019. (David Becker/Getty Images) (David Becker/Getty Images) Share Jedd Fisch gave the signal. Soon after, the UW Huskies picked up two more commitments for their 2026 recruiting class. Fisch on Sunday morning posted four purple umbrella emojis on social media, signaling the Huskies were about to land future pieces.
Could new coach lure top NHL free agent to Seattle Kraken?

4 days ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Zac Hereth

The Seattle Kraken need a star. One is about to become available, and he just finished playing for the Kraken’s new head coach. Toronto Maple Leafs winger Mitch Marner is set to be the most sought-after free agent on the market when NHL free agency begins July 1. And there’s an obvious connection to the Kraken now that Lane Lambert, who was an assistant with the Maple Leafs this season, was named Seattle’s third head coach in franchise history Friday.
Randy Johnson reflects on Mariners retiring his No. 51 in 2026

4 days ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Brent Stecker |Zac Hereth |Andrew Destin

SEATTLE (AP) — Hall of Famer Randy Johnson’s No. 51 will be retired by the Seattle Mariners during a pregame ceremony next season, recognizing the former pitcher who spent a decade as a superstar on the mound in the Kingdome. “I’m happy that my contributions over the 10 years that I was there are being acknowledged now,” Johnson said via Zoom.
Seattle Mariners

4 days ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Zac Hereth

The Seattle Mariners made the easy decision this weekend, but their next potential big prospect promotion will be a much tougher choice to make. The M’s promoted second baseman Cole Young to the big leagues Saturday, and it’s safe to say things went pretty well. Young collected his first MLB hit and walk in his debut Saturday, then drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 11th on a walkoff fielder’s choice.
Seattle Mariners

5 days ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Zac Hereth

Randy Johnson will be the fifth Seattle Mariners player to have his number retired by the team. The club announced Monday that Johnson’s No. 51 will be retired during a pregame ceremony next season. The exact date of the ceremony will be revealed after the 2026 MLB schedule is released. “Randy is both one of the greatest pitchers in Major League Baseball history, and one of the most important figures in our organization’s history,” Mariners chairman John Stanton said in a release.