High Hopes: A Phillies Podcast

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Final Out: Home Runs Doom Phils In Opener vs Mets Apr 22, 2025

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Jack Fritz reacts to the Phillies' 5-4 loss to the Mets on Monday night and discusses Aaron Nola's performance after giving up two (almost three) home runs early in the game.

Presented by Miller Lite.

To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy, go to RingTheBellBook.com

The Phillies Ruined Easter Apr 20, 2025

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James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies' extra-inning loss to the Marlins and discuss the bullpen's struggles over the weekend. Later, the guys preview this week's road trip to Queens and the north side of Chicago.

Presented by Miller Lite.

To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy, go to RingTheBellBook.com

Talking Our Way Through The Phillies' Many Dilemmas Apr 18, 2025

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James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies splitting a home series with the Giants and talk about what we need to see from struggling vets Aaron Nola and Trea Turner.

Presented by Miller Lite.

To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy, go to RingTheBellBook.com

Final Out: What's Going On With Aaron Nola? Apr 17, 2025

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Jack Fritz reacts to Aaron Nola's latest shaky start in the Phillies' 10-4 loss to the Giants on Wednesday night.

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Final Out: Phils Earn Windy Win Over Giants Apr 16, 2025

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Jack Fritz reacts to the Phillies' 6-4 win over the Giants on Tuesday night. Bryce Harper's late-inning home run turned oiut to be the difference as the Phils bullpen turned in another solid outing.

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Final Out: Goodbye, Cyjuan Apr 15, 2025

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Jack Fritz reacts to the Phillies 10-4 loss at the hands of the San Francisco Giants on Monday night. The offense once again struggled to hit with runners in scoring position and Taijuan Walker allowed six runs in a nightmare third inning.

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Our Pets Heads Are Falling Off (Again) Apr 14, 2025

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James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies' 2-4 road trip, discuss what the team can do to turn things around and preview this week's seven-game homestand.

Presented by Miller Lite.

Was Last Night The Debut Of Carlos Hernandez As A High-Leverage Arm? Apr 11, 2025

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James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies' series loss to the Braves and Alec Bohm's continued struggles. They also go deep into the bullpen and wonder who can take down big outs for a team that is short on arms.

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Final Out: Harper, Turner Homer In Comeback Win Apr 10, 2025

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Jack Fritz reacts to the Phillies evening the series in Atlanta behind a pair of clutch home runs from Bryce Harper and Trea Turner.

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Final Out: Phillies Drop Game 1 In Atlanta Apr 09, 2025

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Jack Fritz reacts to the Philadelphia Phillies losing on Tuesday night and discusses some of the causes for the pitching struggles that has plagued them in recent days.

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