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.
The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Giving Kapler ...
James Seltzer and Jon Marks talk all things Phillies on the latest edition of the High Hopes podcast. The guys begin by giving Gabe Kapler the credit he deserves for steering the team to their first place record. James and Jon then react to the series split with the Mets (some of it in real time), and discuss some of the players who have recently been exceeding their expectations. Plus, the fellas talk Aaron Nola's awesomeness, the latest on the Manny Machado sweepstakes, and much more.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: First Place Ph...
The Phils are in first place and Aaron Nola is an all star, all is good in Phillies land. James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are here talking about our first place Phils and their series in Pittsburgh. Jack addresses the Pivetta takes, Nick Williams and the national media not talking about the Phils. Also get into some trade deadline stuff and Enyel De Los Santos making his MLB debut this week.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Beating Up on ...
Jack Fritz and Jon Marks are here as the Phils enter into the "easy" part of their schedule. The Phils take two from the lowly, Baltimore Orioles but that means the Manny Machado rumors are rapid. What do Jon and Jack think about the Machado talk and the "We want Manny" chants. The guys get into that and the trade deadline as a whole on this edition of High Hopes!
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: No, Seriously ...
The Phils take 3 of 4 from the Washington Nationals and James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are here breaking it down. Gabe Kapler deserves a ton of credit, he's starting to find his groove as manager of this team. This team deserves a shot at the playoffs with some moves at the deadline and more!
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Biggest Series...
Jack Fritz and James Seltzer are here to give their takeaways from the Yanks series and preview the Nats series. What do they make of Zach Eflin, the stopper, Jake Arrieta's June Swoon and Hector Neris possibly being back?
They also preview the biggest series in 6 years and talk about Jayson Werth's retirement.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: 4 Straight Ser...
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are back as the Phils have won 4 straight series, even after the frustrating end to the series. The guys talk about the bullpen, trade possibilities and how close this team is. The Yanks are coming into town and it's a big series to say the least.
BIG WEEK.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: 3 Straight Ser...
Jack Fritz and Jon Marks are in the studio today as the Phillies wrap up their third straight series win. Odubel and Rhys are back in a BIG way, the bullpen has given us a heart-attack and the Crawford injury hurts more than people think it does. All that and more on this edition of the High Hopes podcast.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: This Team is G...
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are back after, another, series victory. This team is good, but it really doesn't feel like they're that good... why? The guys break that down as well as talk about Rhys Hoskins being BACK and looking ahead to this Cardinals series.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Hey! The Phill...
James Seltzer and Jon Marks talk about the Phillies finally winning a series, as they take two of three from the Rockies. More importantly, the guys discuss the resurgent offense and wonder whether it is sustainable. James and Jon also chat about the return of Rhys, Gabe Kapler's positivity, the bullpen situation, and more. Plus, the fellas look ahead to a big series this weekend in Milwaukee.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: The Hopes... T...
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are back and are pretty upset with this Phillies team. The defense has been brutal, offense has been equally as bad and who in this bullpen can you really trust outside of Seranthony at this point?
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41 min
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Marks Minor Le...
Jon Marks is joined by Jason Woodell to talk Florida Statle League and the Clearwater Threshers. The guys chat about Sixto Sanchez (pre-injury), Adam Haseley, Mickey Moniak, and more.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Recapping the ...
James Seltzer and Jon Marks recap a frustating series loss in Chicago. The guys discuss what went wrong over the three-game series, why there's more good to takeaway than bad, and more. Plus, James and Jon look ahead to a tough weekend matchup with the Brewers coming to town, disucss Vinnie Velasquez's resurgence, and call out the Kapler haters.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Immediate-ish ...
The Phils selected Alec Bohm with the third overall pick in the 2018 MLB First-Player Draft and Jack Fritz is here giving his immediate reaction.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Frustration in...
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are with you as the Phils offense scuffles in San Francisco and really for the last two weeks. The guys react to Jake Arrieta's comments. Jack gets you set for the MLB Draft and his first pitch in Reading. Rate and review us on iTunes!
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Marshall Harri...
The Phils split in LA and are on to San Fran. Marshall Harris joins Jack Fritz to talk some Phils and what he's seen so far this season. The offense continues to be a problem but at least they've got Aaron Nola. Also, Marshall reveals his top 5 atmosphere's with the Phils heading to San Fran.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Concerned Abou...
Jack Fritz and Jon Marks are here for this episode talking about their concerns with the offense and what Gabe Kapler can do to get them going. They also gush about Aaron Nola and get you set for some late night Phils, which are the best.
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37 min
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Finally Beat t...
James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are in the studio today coming off of the exhilirating series win over the first place Atlanta Braves. No, they haven't stopped thinking about Seranthony Dominguez and his domination and no, Jack hasn't stopped thinking about Nick Pivetta. They also have an idea for High Hopes night at the Ballpark that they are working on. Rate and review us on itunes!
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Knighting Sera...
Jack Fritz is here for a solo pod as, once again, James Seltzer and Jon Marks let him down. Jack talks about Odubel's streak coming to an end, and yes, it's over but what a magical time it was. Seranthony is here but he shouldn't the closer... find out why. And, Jack previews the biggest series at CBP since 2012.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Harper or Mach...
The whole crew is together on this Wednesday afternoon during the Phils/Orioles game and it has them thinking about Manny Machado and Bryce Harper this offseason. Who would the guys rather have and would they trade for Machado at the deadline. Also, Marks gives his Minor League Report and Jack breaks down a trendy pick for the Phils in this year's draft. They also answer your mailbag questions and more on this episode of High Hopes!
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Praising Kaple...
Jon Marks and James Seltzer break down the series split with the Mets, and talk about the team's strong play over their homestand. The guys also heap some praise on Gabe Kapler and his coaching staff for the team's 23-16 start, highlighting the resiliency the team has shown so far this season. Jon and James also discuss the closer situation, the impending return of Jared Eickhoff, and much more.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Jon Marks and ...
Jon Marks and Joe Giglio were live from the AT&T Store in Philly talking some Phils. The guys were impressed with the teams resolve after the weekend in Washington. This is the best version of Maikel Franco they've seen and the progress of one, El Oso, Jorge Alfaro.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Offense has Aw...
Jack Fritz and Mike Angelina are here after the Phils sweep the San Francisco Giants. The offense has fully awoken from it's early season slumber. Carlos Santana is raking and Odubel Herrera is a leader for the batting title. Also, what happens when Jared Eickhoff comes back?
Jack and Mike also go over the opening weekend takes and how they're holding up a month into the season.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Meltdown in D....
The Phillies have an epic meltdown in D.C and Jack and James are here to react to it. Hector Neris is about as trustworthy as a used car salesman at this point and we'll see if James is ready to hop on Maikel Island yet or not. The guys also preview the Giants series and throw in a new trade hypothetical.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: I Swear the Of...
Jack Fritz is riding solo on this pod as James Seltzer and Jon Marks are sleeping. Jack talks about Arrieta's mechanical struggles, Rhys' swoon and signs of life from this Phillies offense, except with RISP. He also previews a pivitol series against the Nats.
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The High Hopes Phillies Podcast: Why Can't They...
The Phillies struggles against the Braves continue and James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are here to talk about it. The Odubel hate is becoming infuriating, Vince Velasquez has gotta go and the series against the Marlins is coming at the right time. All of that and more on this episode of High Hopes!
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