Hittin' Season #944: How Deeply Should We Bury the Braves?

Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

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

4.7 • 693 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

The Phillies off to a great start—with plenty of baseball left—but it's still easy to see the Braves' 0-7 start as catastrophic. Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher talk about Edmundo Sosa as well as the upcoming Dodgers series.

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0:00.0	Breaking ball and a cold. Strike three. Third strike out 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.
0:20.4	From W. H.Y.Y and Billy Penn, this is your Friday edition of Hittin Season, a Philadelphia
0:26.5	Phillies podcast.
0:28.0	My name is Justin Clue, and I write for baseball prospectus.
0:31.2	With me, as always, is Liz Rocher.
0:33.3	Hello, Liz.
0:34.2	Hello, Justin.
0:35.7	Happy Friday to you.
0:37.5	Happy Friday. The Philly season is Justin. Happy Friday to you. Happy Friday.
0:38.9	The Phillies season is underway.
0:40.8	We're a week in.
0:42.3	The Braves might already be eliminated.
0:44.6	Kyle Schwabre and Edmundo Sosa are so hot.
0:46.9	I mean, we're going to touch on all of these topics.
0:49.6	But it's just, you know, it's been a pretty, pretty solid line drive up the middle for the Phillies to start this season.
0:55.6	I mean, do you have any real complaints about this team right now?
0:58.7	I mean, there are a few.
1:00.1	They've had some issues with starters, opposing starters, and scoring runs off of them.
1:06.2	But, you know, they've continued to find ways to win.
1:10.4	The opposite of that is way worse to consider and easier to laugh at if it's happening to a team that's not yours.
1:18.5	Yeah, the glaring issues really aren't presenting themselves.
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