Luis Arraez Makes A Great First Impression for the Phillies

Episodes Archive - WHYY · Aug 7, 2026

Luis Arraez’ arrival in Philadelphia couldn’t have come at a better time, playing a key role in the Phillies’ series against the Washington Nationals this week. On Episode 1111 of Hittin’ Season, Baseball Prospectus’ Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher from SABR’s Baseball Research Journal recaps the Phils’ series victory over the Nats, putting the “fun” in fundamentals, Kyle Schwarber’s recent slump, and the importance of Bryce Harper’s move to right field.