Hittin' Season #719: Umpires Stink, Player Celebrations and Phillies in St. Louis

Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

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

4.7 • 693 Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

On Episode 719 of Hittin' Season, Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher discuss some awful umpiring that affected Zack Wheeler's last start against the Braves, the futility of getting upset over player celebrations, and the Red Sox fire Chaim Bloom.

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0:00.0	Castilianus has it, and the Phillies have the National League Championship.
0:08.3	They have beaten the Padres, four to three, and they celebrate on their home term as the Phillies of the 2022 NLJ.
0:19.9	From W.HYY and Billy Penn, this is your Friday edition of Hittin Season of Philadelphia
0:25.8	Philly's podcast.
0:27.4	My name is Justin Klu.
0:28.6	I write for baseball prospectus and Billy Penn.
0:31.1	With me is Liz Rocher of Yahoo Sports.
0:33.3	Hello, Liz.
0:34.5	Hello, Justin.
0:36.0	Happy Friday.
0:37.5	What a fun, empty Thursday it was.
0:40.4	Yes, it was.
0:42.3	With no Phillies game to dread or discuss.
0:45.9	The narrative of the day was the Brave Celebrating at Citizens Bank Park.
0:50.5	The innocuous quote given by Rob Thompson that bordered on cliche and then exploded
0:56.0	into the news of the day as Braves fans feasted on whatever they could find that appeared
1:01.2	to be humiliation, shame, disagreement, what have you from the Philly side.
1:07.1	So they could do the age old, well, if you don't want people celebrating in
1:11.3	your stadium, simply beat them argument.
1:13.8	Just a real fun boatload of stuff to discuss on an off day.
1:17.0	But fortunately, we won't spend our entire episode on that.
1:20.1	First, Liz, I wanted to get to something else.
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