Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

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#984: Phillies Trade Talk Before a Series in San Diego Jul 11, 2025

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Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher talk about some recent whispers on Phillies trade deadline moves, particularly in the bullpen, as well as what lies ahead for the Phillies in San Diego this weekend. Then Mitch Rupert comes by to reset expectations—just a little—for Andrew Painter.

#983: It Looks Like Bryce Harper is BACK! Jul 09, 2025

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On Episode 983 of Hittin' Season, powered by WHYY in Philadelphia, host John Stolnis of the Good Phight is joined by Crossing Broad's Luke Arcaini to discuss Bryce Harper's long-awaited coming out party in Wednesday's 13-0 shellacking of the Giants in their house of horrors, San Francisco. Also, a horrific walk-off loss, trade deadline talk, Andrew Painter's timeline, and lots more!

#982: It's Time For the Phillies To Go All In Jul 07, 2025

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On Episode 982 of Hittin' Season, powered by WHYY, the Good Phight's John Stolnis, Justin Klugh of Baseball Prospectus and Liz Roscher from SABR's Baseball Research Journal discuss the historic pitching performance of Zack Wheeler and why the Phillies cannot waste his performance, and the starting rotation, by being passive at the trade deadline. Also, thoughts on All Stars Wheeler and Kyle Schwarber, snubs, and concerns over Bryce Harper's wrist continue.

Hittin' Season #981: The Phillies Face a Tough Reds Team Over the Weekend Jul 04, 2025

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Justin Klugh talks about the Phillies' series win over the Padres. Then baseball economics and labor reporter Jen Ramos Eisen discusses the recent purchase of the Reading Fightin' Phils by Diamond Baseball Holdings, and Wick Terrell of Red Reporter drops by to talk about the Phillies' weekend opponent, the Cincinnati Reds.

#980: Is This The Best Phillies Rotation Ever? Jul 03, 2025

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On Episode 980, John Stolnis of The Good Phight recaps the Phillies series victory over the Padres, with thoughts on the continued dominance of Zack Wheeler and Ranger Suarez, including thoughts on whether Wheeler is the second-best pitcher in franchise history, how many of the starters will make the All Star team, Cristopher Sanchez' incredible run, and what's next for Mick Abel? Also, the cries are growing louder for the Braves to sell at the trade deadline after another devastating pitching injury, and the All Star starters are announced. Who was snubbed?

#979: How Do We Fix the Phillies Offense? Also, the Mets Stink! Jun 30, 2025

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On Episode 979 of Hittin' Season, hosts John Stolnis and Justin Klugh recap the weekend series in Atlanta, why the Phillies aren't hitting and what can be done, if anything, to get them to start hitting more consistently. Plus, Bryce Harper returns this week, Ranger Suarez is making history, and the Mets really, really, really stink all of a sudden!

Hittin' Season #978: The Phillies Offense Takes a Break for 26 Innings Jun 27, 2025

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The Phillies were collectively outscored 5-1 against the Astros as they were swept out of Houston despite three terrific pitching performances from their starters. Justin Klugh and John Stolnis lament the offensive woes and look ahead to Atlanta.

#977: Some Stuff Dave Dombrowski Said Jun 25, 2025

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On Episode 977 of Hittin' Season, John Stolnis of the Good Phight talks about the Phillies back-to-back shutout losses at the hands of the Astros in Houston. The offense is dead and in need of help, but will Dave Dombrowski use the trade deadline to pick up a bat? What about the bullpen. John analyzes Dombrowski's interview with The Athletic's Jayson Stark and Doug Glanville, searching for clues.

#976: The Phillies Make a Statement Against the Mets Jun 23, 2025

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On Episode 976 of Hittin' Season, powered by WHYY, John Stolnis of The Good Phight, Justin Klugh from Baseball Prospectus and SABR's Editor of the Baseball Research Journal, Liz Roscher, recap the Phillies' emphatic series win over the Mets this weekend. Is this now officially a two-team race in the NL East? Did the Phils make a statement with their two blowout wins? Also, John, Justin and Liz talk about which Phillies are deserving of an All Star nod.

Hittin' Season #975: Phillies and Mets Square Off After a Sad Phillies Anniversary Jun 20, 2025

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The Phillies and Mets are playing for first place in the NL East on a hot weekend in Philadelphia. The Good Phight's Joe Edinger talks about the match-up with Justin Klugh, as well as the ten-year anniversary of the White Towel game. Then, authors Derek Bain and John Racanelli drop by to discuss their book, "Hardball Retro’s Compendium of Baseball Video Games and Electronic Handhelds."

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