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. Hopper watches it fly.

From W.HYY and Billy Penn, this is your Friday edition of Hittance of Philadelphia Phillies podcast.

My name is Justin Klu.

I write for baseball prospectus.

With me is Liz Rocher of Yahoo Sports.

Hello, Liz.

Hello, Justin.

How are you today on this fine Friday?

I am well after last night, certainly.

The Phillies took it to the Washington Nationals in a very satisfying way.

I would say the 13 to 3 score.

I was glad when the Nationals started scoring a little bit because, you know, as you know,

games like that start getting out of hand.

The Phillies do, there's no science backing this up, but it's objectively true.

Do kind of suck the offense out of most of their following games when they score too much.

So when they got up to like double digits, I was starting to feel like, okay, you know, this was great.

Save stuff for tomorrow, guys.

But like, this has been pretty rough lately.

You might want to save some of these runs for the next, for the rest of the weekend.

And, yeah, they, they, they, when the nationals started scoring, I thought, okay, they're narrowing the gap a little bit.

And it just wound up being a very satisfying 10 run victory against a team.

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