James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are back to talk about the Phillies offseason and being named the leaders in the clubhouse for Alex Cobb. Would it really be smart to give up a third round pick for him? They also debate Christian Yelich and Jon Marks comes out of hibernation for a 5 minute segment since he's too big time for us now. All that and more on this episode of High Hopes! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz recap the offseason moves so far and look ahead to what's on the horizon. The guys break down the free agent pitchers who are still on the market, discuss realistic trade hypotheticals for controllable starters, and offer one prediction for 2018. Plus, James and Jack continue the High Hopes offseason positional analysis with their 2017 review/2018 preview of the catcher position. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

James Seltzer and Jon Marks discuss a big day of Phillies action, as Matt Klentak said goodbye to Freddy Galvis and hello to Carlos Santana. The guys break down the Galvis trade (to the Padres) and what it means for J.P. Crawford and the franchise moving forward. James and Jon also analyze the Santana signing and its implications for Rhys Hoskins and others. Lastly, the fellas discuss the Manny Machado rumors and what it would take for them to pull the trigger on a deal. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jon Marks, James Seltzer and producer Jack Fritz review all the Cesar Hernandez and Freddy Galvis trade proposals from the week, give their thoughts on going after Manny Machado, talk a little Maikel Franco and preview the upcoming Winter Meetings.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

James Seltzer, Jon Marks, and Jack Fritz review shortstop performance from 2017 and preview the position for 2018 – aka Freddy vs. JP. The guys also discuss potential candidates for Gabe Kapler’s Bench Coach, the Shohei Otani sweepstakes, and much more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jon Marks, James Seltzer, and producer Jack Fritz review the second base position - breaking down Cesar Hernandez’s play in 2017, his future as a Phillie, when we’ll see Scott Kingery, and more. The guys also check in on the offseason hot stove, talk Rule 5 draft, and discuss the new Hall of Fame candidates for 2018. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jon Marks and James Seltzer discuss the hirings Gabe Kapler has made for his staff, the Winter Meetings, and more. Plus, the guys offer the First Base Review for 2017 and touch on the tragic passing of Roy Halladay. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jon Marks and James Seltzer recapped Gabe Kapler's introductory press conference, including discussing his intensity, love of coconut oil, and more. The guys also look ahead to free agency and what they expect to see from Matt Klentak this offseason. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jon Marks and James Seltzer discuss the hiring of new Phillies manager Gabe Kapler. The guys discuss his analytical background, how attractive he is, and much much. Plus, the fellas break down Baseball America's Phillies Top 10 prospect list. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jon Marks and James Seltzer talk Phillies in the inaugural episode of High Hopes. The guys discuss the Phillies' managerial search, offer their thoughts on the 2017 season, and much more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.