High Hopes: A Phillies Podcast
Jack Fritz and James Seltzer break down the happenings of the Phillies on and off the field. The guys discuss what the Phillies need to do in the future to get back to the World Series, with special guests, interviews, and fun.
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Have Josh Bell Home Runs Become Funny To You?
48 min
2
Final Out: Phillies Need Extras For Opening Day...
Jack Fritz reacts to the Phillies' Opening Day win over the Nationals that included a pair of dominant starting pitchers and some late-inning heroics from Alec Bohm.
30 min
3
Twas The Night Before Phils Season
The High Hopes podcast makes their official predictions for the season and then draft their favorite guys on the current roster.
49 min
4
We're Just Philling Time Until Opening Day
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz can hardly contain their excitement eight days ahead of the Phillies first game of the 2025 season.
37 min
5
One BOLD Prediction For the 2025 Philadelphia P...
With just two weeks until Opening Day, Jack Fritz unleashes a bold prediction for the 2025 Philadelphia Phillies as he and James Seltzer discuss the state of the team one month into Spring Training.
39 min
6
Where The Phillies Stand Halfway Through Spring...
Jack Fritz evaluates some of the key positions on the Phillies midway through the Grapefruit League schedule.
25 min
7
James and Jack Take Clearwater! (But Don't Actu...
The Philadelphia Phillies will start the 2025 season in three weeks and James Seltzer joins Jack Fritz LIVE from Clearwater to discuss what they've seen at Spring Training this week.
41 min
8
The Friday Night Ramblings Of A Mad Man On Jesu...
Jack Fritz reacts to Jesus Luzardo's dominant performance in his Phillies spring training debut.
27 min
9
Early Spring Training Takeaways & Other Phillie...
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the first week of Phillies spring training game and discuss who has stood out in the limited action.
42 min
10
Seltzer Has Finally Grown Up & Come Back Home
Jack Fritz and James Seltzer discuss all the latest news from the first week of Phillies spring training and react to the news on JT Realmuto's potential contract extension.
56 min
11
Reaction To Alex Bregman Signing With Boston & ...
Jack Fritz is flying solo, discussing how the Red Sox signing Alex Bregman affects the Phillies and giving all his thoughts the Phils after pitchers and catchers reported to Spring Training earlier this week.
25 min
12
The High Hopes AMA Mailbag Pod
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz take questions on the Phillies, prospects, music, movies, books and more in an AMA podcast.
63 min
13
Let's Welcome Sutton Baker Fritz To The High Ho...
Jack Fritz tells us about the birth of his second son and everything that went down while he was on paternity leave.
45 min
14
THE JESUS LUZARDO EMERGENCY POD!
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Philadelphia Phillies moving a pair of prospects in exchange for starting pitcher Jesus Luzardo!
22 min
15
Max Kepler Is Zack Baun 2.0
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies signing outfielder Max Kepler to a one-year contract and discuss how this deal changes their outlook on the rest of the offseason.
31 min
16
MLB Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt Talks Phillies C...
Bret sits down with MLB Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt.
75 min
17
State of the Phillies Offseason: Sorta Need The...
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz break down what Dave Dombrowski and the rest of the front office could do to help this team win in 2025, including signing a big name away from their division rival.
39 min
18
Reacting To The News That Garrett Crochet Is No...
Jack Fritz reacts to the Garrett Crochet trade and wonders what the Phillies can now do this offseason to reload and become a true contender in the National League again.
24 min
19
We Didn't Want Juan Soto Anyway
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to Juan Soto signing with the Mets and the Phillies making their first move off the offseason, signing Jordan Romano to a one-year deal.
40 min
20
A Little Phillies Winter Meeting Preview
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz preview the upcoming MLB Winter Meetings and react to all of the latest rumors regarding the Phillies and Juan Soto.
52 min
21
PHILLIES GM PRESTON MATTINGLY JOINS THE POD!
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz sit down with new Philadelphia Phillies general manager Preston Mattingly to talk about the team's offseason plans and his recent promotion.
64 min
22
Phillies Shake Up Front Office/The Perfect Offs...
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to Preston Mattingly's promotion and the latest rumors surrounding the Phillies and Juan Soto. Later, Jack unveils his third perfect offseason.
47 min
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Reacting to The Middleton Article and AIDAN MIL...
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz discuss John Middleton's latest comments regarding the Phillies future before they are joined by top prospect Aidan Miller!
70 min
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The 2024-25 Perfect Offseason Pod
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz unveil their perfect offseason plans for the Philadelphia Phillies following this year's playoff disappointment.
54 min
25
Is This Gonna Be A Big Move Offseason For The P...
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz sit down to discuss the upcoming MLB offseason and what potential big moves the Phillies could make to improve the core of their team.
51 min