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Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast
A podcast for fans of the Philadelphia Phillies.
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- Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast
Phillies Welcome Rhys Hoskins and the Guardians
The Phillies dropped their first series of the Don Mattingly era and will look to bounce back against the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians this weekend…
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Phillies Finally Drop A Series
Well, it happened. After six straight series wins since Don Mattingly took over as manager, the Phillies finally lost a series, to the Cincinnati Reds at…
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Phillies Keep Crushing It in Pittsburgh
The Phillies, perhaps baseball's hottest team, had a spectacular weekend in Pittsburgh. John Stolnis, Justin Klugh, and Liz Roscher talk about Cristopher…
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Phillies Win Their Fifth Straight Series
The Phillies took two out of three in Boston thanks to some great pitching and timely Schwarbomb-ing—though Bryson Stott found a couple of ways to come up big…
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Phillies Bats Silent in Fenway & Nolan Ryan Chat w/ Tim Brown
The Phillies have split the first two of their three-game series with the Red Sox in Boston, with outstanding starting pitching from Zack Wheeler and Andrew…
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Phillies Stars Play Hero Against the Rockies
Kyle Schwarber. Alec Bohm. Bryce Harper. Cristopher Sanchez. In yet another series win under Don Mattingly against the Rockies, the reborn Phillies featured…
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Andrew Painter Struggles, but the Phillies Take a Series
Some of their most comfortable starting pitching of the season led to the Phillies taking a series from the A's—even if Andrew Painter couldn't get them to…
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The Phillies' Hot Streak Continues Against the A's!
Don Mattingly's magical ride as Phillies manager continued as the team returned to Philadelphia for a three-game series against the Athletics, winning the…
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Mattingly Magic Continues in Miami
The Phillies are 6-1 under new manager Don Mattingly after winning three of four games against the Marlins in Miami over the weekend. On Episode 1073 of…
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Phillies Sweep the Giants Before Four with the Fish
The Don Mattingly Era got off with a bang as the Phillies wiped out the Giants at Citizens Bank Park this week, including two walk-off wins and a doubleheader…
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Mike Schmidt Talks Phillies Struggles', Firing Managers, and Melanoma Safety
Phillies legend and Hall of Fame third baseman Mike Schmidt joins host John Stolnis on this edition of Hittin' Season, discussing the Phillies' slow start to…
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Phillies Fire Rob Thomson EMERGENCY POD
After a 9-19 start, the Phillies have fired their manager, Rob Thomson. Hosts John Stolnis, Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher react to the news many had…
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Rob Thomson Hug Watch Has Begun
After another series loss in Atlanta, the Phillies entered their off-day Monday with serious questions about the future of their coaching staff and their…
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Which Big Phillies Problem Do You Want to Discuss First?
Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher look back at the Phillies' current nine-game losing streak, an increasingly and historically awful start to the 2026 season. From…
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Where Is the Bottom For the Phillies?
The Phillies have lost 8 games in a row heading into Thursday's series finale against the Cubs in Chicago, and show no signs of pulling out of their early…
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Phillies Embarrassed By the Braves
The Phillies were swept by the Braves at Citizens Bank Park over the weekend, the continuation of a brutal homestand. What's going wrong? Is Rob Thomson's job…
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The Phillies Take on the NL East-Leading Braves
The Phillies have had some problem areas to start the 2026 season ... but stats indicate they may not be problems forever. Try some medical-grade coping as…
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The Phillies Aren't Doing Anything Well Right Now
Jesus Luzardo got blown up again, the offense continues to be mostly MIA and injuries are making their way through the bullpen. Other than that, the Phillies…
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The Phillies Are Playing "Bad Baseball"
Another series loss in which the offensive went limp, the starting pitching was inconsistent and the bullpen blew a late lead Sunday. All in all, a typical…
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Phillies Bats Go Cold, Will Home Cooking Awaken Them?
The Phillies had a rough final two games in San Francisco. Will a return to Citizens Bank Park get them going again? On a new Hittin' Season, hosts John…
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Phillies Win Rockies Series, Prepare For San Francisco House of Horrors
The Phillies won a series against the Rockies in Colorado over the weekend, thanks to an offensive outburst on Friday and solid pitching throughout. Up next, a…
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The Phillies Head to Colorado to Hopefully Hit More Homers
Bryce Harper homered, Edmundo Sosa did it all, and Justin Crawford walked it off to finish the Phillies homestand. Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher talk about some…
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The Kids Are Alright! Phillies Rookies Save The Day!
The Phillies win their first series of the season thanks to the contributions of their two prized rookies, Justin Crawford and Andrew Painter. On this edition…
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The Phillies' Bats Go MIA
After a supremely enjoyable Opening Day win, the Phillies' bats disappeared in losses to the Texas Rangers on Saturday and Sunday, an unsatisfying weekend of…
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The Phillies Start the 2026 MLB Season with a 'Complete' Win
Kyle Schwarber said it best—the Phillies looked like a complete team as they defeated the Texas Rangers on opening day, 5-3. Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher break…
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2026 Phillies MLB Preview Spectacular Episode!
The Phillies' 2026 season is finally here, and the Hittin' Season crew is ready! Will the Phils win the NL East for the third year in a row? Who wins MVP? Cy…
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Surprises On the Phillies Opening Day Roster, and the Phils Lock Up Their Ace!
The Phillies rewarded All Star left-hander Cristopher Sanchez with a new contract extension this week that recognizes his stature as one of the five best…
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Bryce Harper Comes Up Clutch in the World Baseball Classic!
Bryce Harper had his "elite" moment at the World Baseball Classic, slugging the biggest home run of the tournament for Team USA. John Stolnis of The Good…
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Phillies "Higher or Lower" Numbers for 2026
What will Bryce Harper's batting average be with runners in scoring position? How many home runs will Kyle Schwarber hit? How low will Aaron Nola's ERA be? On…
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The Phillies Aren't "Running it Back," Remember?
Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher talk about a recent Jayson Stark column in which Dave Dombrowski shared some stirring thoughts on the Phillies' off season. Also…
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Phillies Sign Jesus Luzardo to an Extension Emergency Pod!
The Phillies signed left-handed starting pitcher Jesus Luzardo to a five-year contract extension on Monday, locking up one of the best southpaw starters in the…
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BOLD Predictions for the 2026 Phillies!
Phillies starters post the best ERA. Bryce Harper gets 100 RBIs. Adolis Garcia 35 home runs. On Episode 1050 of Hittin' Season, powered by WHYY in…
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You'd Be Surprised How Many Top 100 Players the Phillies Have!
Cristopher Sanchez. Kyle Schwarber. Bryce Harper. Trea Turner. The list doesn't stop there. ESPN's ranking of the top 100 players in baseball has a…
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Is the World Baseball Classic a Litmus Test for Bryce Harper?
Bryce Harper is leaving the Phillies... along with Kyle Schwarber and reliever Brad Keller to begin play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic starting…
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Justin Crawford's Welcome Early Spring Success
Phillies spring training games are underway! On Episode 1047 of Hittin' Season, John Stolnis of The Good Phight, Justin Klugh from Baseball Prospectus and Liz…
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The Phillies Brought Some Feelings to Spring Training
Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher recap and reflect on the Nick Castellanos Saga. Then, Bryce Harper's had some recent comments on Dave Dombrowski's quote from a…
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Unanswered Question as Phillies Spring Training Begins!
Will Zack Wheeler be ready by Opening Day? Is Aaron Nola cooked? Can Bryce Harper be elite again? How much impact will the rookies make? On Episode 1045 of…
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Phillies 2026 Over-Unders & Deep Justin Crawford Thoughts
How many homers will Kyle Schwarber hit? How many starts will Zack Wheeler make? How much WAR will Bryce Harper accumulate? On Episode 1044 of Hittin' Season…
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The Phillies Blew It With Harrison Bader & Other Mailbag Questions
On Monday, Harrison Bader signed a two year deal with the San Francisco Giants that pays him a little over $10 million a year. Why didn't the Phillies try to…
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Chase Utley Makes His Cooperstown Move
Chase Utley isn't a Hall of Famer yet, but with the votes in for this year's class, it's clear the Phillies second baseman is on a glidepath to eventual…
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Bo Bichette is NOT a Phillie, But J.T Realmuto Is!
After seemingly being on the verge of signing a free agent contract with the Phillies, Bo Bichette is instead a Met, crushing the hopes of Phils fans…
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#1040: Are the Phillies Really Going to Sign Bo Bichette?
The Phillies met with free agent infielder Bo Bichette on Monday, a surprising turn of events that could land the superstar in Philadelphia. Will they actually…
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#1039: Don Mattingly is a Phillie! And Bo Bichette? Nahhhhh
Are the Phillies really considering signing Bo Bichette to a free agent contract? And can new bench coach Don Mattingly help bring him to Philly? Probably not…
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#1038: Bryce Harper Elite, Dave Dombrowski Temperature Check & Phillies Outfield Concerns
The waiver wire may have been quiet, but there's no shortage of Phillies items to hit on a new Hittin' Season, hosted by The Good Phight's John Stolnis and…
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#1037: The Phillies Remake The Bullpen
One thing the Phillies won't be running back in 2026 is the same bullpen we saw in '25. After signing Brad Keller and trading away Matt Strahm, the Phils are…
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#1036: Phillies Sign Adolis Garcia Analysis Episode!
The Phillies appear to be done tinkering with their outfield after signing free agent Adolis Garcia to be their new everyday right fielder. On this episode of…
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#1035: Kyle Schwarber Signs With the Phillies... Again
Kyle Schwarber is back with the Phillies. What does it mean for the team, their window of contention and their ability to add to the MLB roster this winter?…
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#1034: Phillies Winter Meetings Preview!
On Episode 1034 of Hittin' Season, powered by WHYY, John Stolnis of The Good Phight, Justin Klugh from Baseball Prospectus and Liz Roscher, Editor of SABR's…
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#1033: Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto Deals Coming Soon?
On Episode 1033 of Hittin' Season, powered by WHYY, The Good Phight's John Stolnis, Justin Klugh of Baseball Prospectus and Liz Roscher, editor of the SABR…
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#1032: Phillies Hot Stove Latest, No Kyle Schwarber isn't Going To Be A Pirate
On Episode 1032 of Hittin' Season, The Good Phight's John Stolnis, Justin Klugh of Baseball Prospectus and Liz Roscher, Editor of SABR's Baseball Research…
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#1031: Phillies Moves Coming This Week?
Could we see the Hot Stove start to warm up this week for the Phillies? On Episode 1031 of Hittin' Season, from WHYY in Philadelphia, John Stolnis of The Good…
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#1030: How Good Is Justin Crawford & Other Phillies GM Meetings Thoughts
On Episode 1030 of Hittin' Season, from WHYY, The Good Phight's John Stolnis, Justin Klugh of Baseball Prospectus and Liz Roscher, editor of SABR's Baseball…
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#1029: Phillies Off-Season & World Series Thoughts w/ Tyler Kepner
Was this the greatest World Series of all time? What lessons can the Phillies take away from the Dodgers and Blue Jays? What should the Phillies do this…
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#1028: Phillies Free Agent Preview & World Series Thoughts
On Episode 1028 of Hittin' Season, from WHYY, John Stolnis of The Good Phight, Justin Klugh of Baseball Prospectus and Liz Roscher, Editor of SABR's Baseball…
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#1027: Bryce Harper Seems Kinda Mad
On Episode 1027 of Hittin' Season, powered by WHYY, John Stolnis, Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher discuss Bryce Harper's comments to the Athletic regarding Dave…
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#1026: Phillies Stay or Go & World Series Preview
Which Phillies will be on the team in 2026 and which will be heading somewhere else? On Episode 1026 of Hittin' Season, John Stolnis of The Good Phight and…
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#1025: Dave Dombrowski's 2025 Epilogue & 2026 Plans
On Episode 1025 of Hittin' Season, powered by WHYY, John Stolnis of The Good Phight, Baseball Prospectus' Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher, editor of SABR's…
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#1024: Phillies Bring Rob Thomson Back For 2026
Rob Thomson will be back as manager of the Phillies once again, in 2026. The Good Phight's John Stolnis and Baseball Prospectus' Justin Klugh react to the…
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#1023: Phillies Heartbreak In Game 4 Sets Up Unknown Future
Is this end of an era? After the Phillies' stunning Game 4 loss to the Dodgers, questions abound as to whether how many of these players will be back in 2026…
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#1022: The Phillies Have A Heartbeat After Winning Game 3!
The 2025 Phillies are still alive thanks to their 8-2 win over the Dodgers in Game 3 of the NLDS, keeping their season going for at least one more game. On…