# 243 Bill Krueger

Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, chats with Bill Krueger, Root Sports for his weekly conversation and they start off with the M's recent series vs. the White Sox and the impact of additions leading up to the trade deadline. They discuss the team's recent success, the impact of new acquisitions, and the strengths and weaknesses of the pitching staff. They also touch on potential trade targets and the pressure on the front office to make moves. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the importance of having a strong clubhouse culture and the potential for improvement in the second half of the season.Rundown00:00 Good weekend for the Mariners and appears to be moving in the right direction 01:27 The addition of Randy Arozarena...Bill loves the move and what he brings to the team 03:24 Assessing the Pitching Staff10:27 Does Jerry Dipoto feel pressure to make moves because he's in the last year of his contract?17:12 How much do the recent moves energize the clubhouse?25:09 What else do they need to add to the team...are they done?