Phillies Bunt. Phillies Blow It. Takeaways With Anthony Dabbundo.

The Ringer's Philly Special

The Ringer

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4.8 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

The Phillies fell to the Dodgers 4-3 after almost pulling off a rally in the ninth inning. Sheil and Anthony Dabbundo discuss what happened throughout the game and whether the Phillies can miraculously make a comeback from 0-2 in the series. Why did the lineup approach Blake Snell the way it did? Did Rob Thomson make the right decision in letting Bryson Stott bunt in the ninth inning? Why is Aaron Nola starting over Ranger Suárez in Game 3 of the NLDS? Email hot takes: Ringerphilly@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram: @ringersphillyspecial Become a member of our Reddit community: https://www.reddit.com/r/RingersPhillySpecial/. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help.com to find out more, or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia and Anthony Dabbundo Producer: Cliff Augustin Music Composed By: Teddy Grossman and Jackson Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up? It's Todd McShay, host of the McShay Show at the Ringer and Spotify.
0:04.6	We're building this thing up and I couldn't be more excited to be back, talking college football
0:09.5	and everything NFL draft with the most informed audience out there. That's you.
0:15.0	My co-host, Steve Mention, I will be with you three times a week throughout the football season
0:19.8	with all the latest news, analysis,
0:22.0	and scouting intel from around the league. For even more insight, subscribe to my newsletter,
0:27.8	the McShea report to access my mock drafts, big boards, tape breakdowns, and other exclusive
0:34.0	scouting content you can't get anywhere else.'s going to be a great season and i hope
0:39.9	you'll be with us at the mcshay show every step of the way you know unless you're wearing
0:47.8	philly red or you're a philly they don't like you know i know, and I love that.
1:08.4	It's Philly, man. They hate you.
1:13.1	Welcome to the Ringers Philly special.
1:15.8	Shield Kabati here with Anthony Dubunda, who has just returned from Citizens Bank Park
1:20.7	after a 4-3 Philly's loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
1:26.5	That has me just about as fired up as I can remember
1:29.5	being after a sporting event in a long, long time. Bunsey, how are you feeling, my friend?
1:38.0	To quote the great late Dennis Green, they are who we thought they were and we let him off the hook.
1:45.5	Or you could have gone. I thought you might go. You play to win the game.
1:49.4	Because that's where, listen, that's what I'm going to remember from this game. I'm not being
1:54.2	like performative here when I say this is as furious as I've been after a Phillies loss during
2:00.6	this entire run.
2:01.8	They had a chance to complete an epic comeback that we,
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