Breaking ball and a call. Strike three. Third strike out for Zach.

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

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

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

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

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Coming up, we are recording right after the Phillies' first game against the Mets at City Field in New York.

Philly's fall, what was it, five to four.

It doesn't really matter.

The Phillies were dead for most of the game here on Monday night.

Mounted a late charge in the ninth inning,

scored four runs in the ninth inning to make it a ball game, but some terrible at-bats as the tying run by the two 300 million dollar men.

We'll get to all of that Aeronola start, the bullpen, everything.

We'll get to it all in the next couple of minutes.

We are going to talk a little bit more about the bullpen because this is the issue, du jour.

Last week it was Brandon Marsh.

The week before that it was Alec Bohm.

This week it's the bullpen, and that's what we're going to focus most of our attention on.

That's where the Phillies news cycle has us this week.

And for good reason.

The bullpen's been pretty terrible.

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