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Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

#819: Phillies Lose Series To Rockies, Atlanta Loses Ronald Acuna Jr. for the Season

Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

WHYY

Sports, Baseball, Phillies, News, Philadelphia, Sports News

4.4730 Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

On Episode 819 of Hittin' Season, hosts John Stolnis of The Good Phight and Liz Roscher from Yahoo! Sports recap the Phillies' first series loss since the first few days of April, losing 2 out of 3 to the Rockies in Colorado. Also, the Braves lose the reigning NL MVP, Ronald Acuna Jr. for the season after an ACL injury on Sunday. Is Atlanta cooked?

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0:00.0

Breaking ball and a call. Strike three. Third strikeout for Zach.

0:05.0

He's going to just watch it go! A grand slam for Bryson Stott!

0:10.0

And there's a high fly ball! Deep right field! Hopper watches it fly!

0:20.0

From W. H.Y.Y and Billy Penn, it is hit in season.

0:25.0

Hey there, podcast, pals.

0:26.1

I'm John Stolness from The Good Fight and Billy Penn.

0:29.0

You can follow me on Twitter at John Stolness.

0:31.2

Coming up.

0:31.6

Well, it had to happen at some point, didn't it?

0:35.0

The Phillies were not going to win or tie every series for the remainder of the year.

0:40.3

And in fact, in kind of a weird place against a pretty awful team, the Phillies decided this weekend, Memorial Day weekend, was the spot where they were going to lose their first series since the second series of the baseball season, losing two out of three to the Colorado Rockies,

0:55.4

but still nothing to get too worked up about. I don't think anyway, but we're going to discuss

0:59.7

it coming up here in just a few minutes. We'll talk about some of the heroes and some of the

1:03.5

frustrations. A division rival suffers another major injury. We'll go over the Ronald

1:09.0

O'Cunia Jr. injury from Sunday. What does that mean

1:12.2

for the Atlanta Braves? And we'll preview this week's encounter against the Giants in San Francisco,

1:20.1

a place where the Phillies have had a whole lot of trouble over the last few years. So lots more

1:25.2

to get to here on this edition of hit and season. Joining me is Liz Rocher from Yahoo Sports. Follow her on Twitter at Liz Rocher. Elizabeth,

1:31.6

it is wonderful to see you. Happy Memorial Day to you and to all of our fine listeners.

1:36.6

I hope everyone is enjoying the three-day weekend.

1:38.9

John, how could you possibly be happy?

1:42.5

Something has to be done about the Phillies.

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