Castellano has it. And the Phillies have the National League Championship that have beaten the Padres, four to three, and they celebrate on their home term as the Phillies of the 2022 NLG.

Hey there, podcast, pals, from WHY and Billy Penn.com. It is hitting season. I'm your host

John Stolness. You can follow me on Twitter at John Stolness. Coming up, I'm going to recap the first

couple games from this series that Villas are playing against the lowly Detroit Tigers.

Wednesday's series finale was postponed due to the

smoke coming from Canada. And as I record this late on Wednesday night, it's unclear whether

or not Thursday's game will be played by the time you hear this podcast. You will probably know

the answer to that question. But we'll take a look back at the first couple of games.

And we'll also talk with

Washington Post National Baseball reporter Chelsea Janes about what she has seen from the Phillies

so far this season. And we'll also chat about the other teams in the National League, like the

Phillies, who made the playoffs last year that are struggling. And we'll also dip into some of the

teams that are overperforming here in the early part of the

season and whether or not they can keep that up. So we'll get to all that stuff here on this

edition of Hitton Season. But before I do that, just wanted to remind you guys about our Hitting

Season Patreon. They said patreon.com slash Hitting Season, where we've got absolutely hammered. We've got

a phenomenal episode of Absolutely

Hammered up there that Justin and Chris did. So you're going to want to make sure you check that

out and going over to the Patreon and signing up on one of the tiers. It's a tour de force

episode of that particular podcast. And so I won't say anything more about it here. I want you to go

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hit in season, sign up and listen to it because it's absolutely phenomenal. And of course,

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