High Hopes Chapter 2: Evaluating the pitching staff after the Taijuan Walker signing

High Hopes: A Phillies Podcast

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🗓️ 16 December 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Don't have time to listen to the entire High Hopes pod? Check out this segment where Jack Fritz and James Seltzer discuss the state of the Phillies pitching staff after they signed Taijuan Walker and Matt Strohm to help their rotation and bullpen.

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0:00.0	All right, Jack.
0:01.0	Tyler.
0:02.0	Um, so I guess my official position is that Tybalon Walker is fine, but there's a, there's
0:09.2	a part of me.
0:10.2	He's better than fine.
0:11.2	He's good.
0:12.2	He's good.
0:13.2	He's good.
0:14.2	He's a, for me, he's a low end three, high end four.
0:15.2	I think it's a perfect way to put it.
0:17.2	Um, perfect way to put it.
0:19.4	But my, he's better than Zach Evelyn.
0:21.7	My problem is, is I, I just, I kind of think they missed an opportunity.
0:27.2	Look, I just, I wrote down that way.
0:30.0	When I even wrote down, like, I still think there could have been a trade out there for,
0:33.5	for a better starter, whether it's Bieber, whatnot, like, it's, that's the weird part
0:37.2	about this for agency.
0:38.6	No trades.
0:39.6	There hasn't been anything like a zero, not a single big trade.
0:43.5	And maybe they're, um, I don't know, this isn't a matter, but maybe they're waiting
0:47.8	to laugh for the holidays so people want them to move during Christmas.
0:50.7	Does that matter at all?
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