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. And there's a high fly ball. Deep right field. Huffer watches it fly.

From W.HY, this, this is Hittin Season of Philadelphia Phillies podcast. My name is Justin Clue. I write for baseball prospectus. With me is Liz Rocher, the editor of Sabres Baseball Research Journal. Hello, Liz. Hello, Justin. Are you excited to talk about these Phillies?

Well, on that note, John Stolness, I believe, watched the last out of Sunday's loss to the Brewers and walked into the Schuylkill River. He is at the moment unreachable. We will let you

know when we hear word from him again. But yeah, you'll have to forgive me, Liz. I sat here with Jack Stern of Brewer Fanatic on Friday,

and he told me that this Brewer's team wasn't hitting.

They were down near the bottom of the league in power, production, and getting on base.

I was told they're pitching, while surprisingly deep with some of the performances they've gotten from guys

who are being given

opportunities due to injuries and whatnot.

You know, that's worked out for them, but they are vulnerable when you get into their

bullpen.

So it's a very, it's a beatable team hovering around 500.

There's a couple of those out there.

The Phillies are about to play another team similar to the Brewers in Toronto.

But I don't know who these guys were that came through Citizens Bank Park this past weekend

because the ones that we saw stomped our Philadelphia Phillies into absolute hamburger meat.

This series saw us get a Rob Thompson ejection.

We got a Jesus Lazzardo being annihilated.

We got Brandon Marsh and Nick Castiano's having a committee meeting over who should

catch a fly ball.

We got a position player pitching.

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