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Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

#886: Get Dick Allen in the Hall of Fame Already

Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

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

4.7693 Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

On Episode 886 of Hittin' Season, hosts John Stolnis of The Good Phight, Justin Klugh of Baseball Prospectus and Yahoo Sports' Liz Roscher discuss Dick Allen getting another shot at the Hall of Fame this year. Also, one star reliever almost sure to get traded will be on the Phillies' radar, and we say goodbye to our short king, Scott Kingery.

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0:00.0

Breaking ball and a call. Strike three. Third strikeout for Zach. 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. Huffer watches it fly.

0:20.0

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

0:24.4

Hey there, podcast, pals.

0:25.6

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

0:27.8

You can follow me on X at John Stolness.

0:29.7

Coming up.

0:30.5

We're going to talk about the Phillies getting some new blood into the organization and maybe some new cash as well.

0:36.9

Will that go towards getting Juan Soto

0:39.2

this off season? We're getting ahead of ourselves. We're talking about the, we'll talk about the new

0:42.8

additions to the Phillies front office, new owners to the team. The hot stove is already starting to

0:47.8

get a little bit warm as teams have to make some decisions on some of their free agents, players

0:52.3

with options and all that kind of stuff and a couple of names that I think have been mentioned in Philliesville. And then the Dick

0:58.3

Allen Hall of Fame push continues. And he may be getting another shot this year at now

1:03.8

posthumously entering into the Hall of Fame. We'll talk about all that stuff coming up here

1:07.4

on this edition of hit and season uh justin clue from baseball prospectus

1:10.9

the dirty inning absolutely hammered just follow him on uh x at justin underscore clue justin how you

1:16.3

doing pal about two weeks into the 2018 season scott kingery played in a three game series against

1:23.2

the reds and in game one he hit his first big league home run, and the Phillies won six to five.

1:28.8

The next day, he hit a grand slam, his first ever big league grand slam, in the eighth inning of a two to one game to give the Phillies a six to one victory.

1:36.9

And in game three, Nick Povetta gave up the store early and Hector Nerus gave it up late, but in a game tied at 3-3 to 3, Scott Kingery came up in the 12th and hit his first walk-off hit in the big leagues with a sack fly.

1:49.7

He started a different position in each of those games, shortstop, third base, and left field.

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