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Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

#982: It's Time For the Phillies To Go All In

Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

WHYY

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

4.7693 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

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.

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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.

0:20.1

From W.HYY, it is hitting season. Hey there, podcast, pals. I'm John Stolness from The Good Fight. You can follow me on X and Blue Sky at John Stolness coming up. We're going to talk about the Phil's here in the final week before the all-star break. We'll talk a little Zach Wheeler and the incredible performance he had on Sunday helping the Phillies win a series against the Reds in which a lot of frustration we saw

0:42.4

from the Phillies offense by the Phillies offense, frustrating us during the course of the weekend.

0:46.6

And we'll talk a little bit about that, but we'll talk about the Phillies All-Stars.

0:50.1

We'll talk about the players who got snubbed a little bit. We'll also talk a little trade deadline with, we are now in July.

0:56.4

So it is officially hot stove season now.

0:58.8

I want to get into a little Bryce Harper conversation as well and some big news here in the National League East this week with the Phillies rival.

1:06.4

So we'll get on to all that stuff coming up here in just a few minutes on this roundtable edition of the

1:11.4

podcast and just include liz rocher both joining me liz of course uh from savers baseball research

1:16.4

journal you can follow her on ax and blue sky at liz rocher liz how you doing i'm doing fine thanks

1:23.4

uh really enjoyed watching the watching the Zach Wheeler

1:28.4

complete game that was glorious.

1:31.4

I didn't catch a lot of baseball this weekend or the past week,

1:34.5

but it was nice to tune in and see that.

1:38.5

Incredible performance on Sunday against Zach Wheeler.

1:40.8

We're going to talk about that in just a second.

1:42.3

That's our lead story here on episode.

1:44.4

Not lead story.

1:45.5

Justin Klu from baseball prospectus.

1:47.5

Follow him on Blue Sky at Justin.

1:49.2

Clue.

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