CrossingBroad.com’s baseball podcast breaking down all things Phillies as the team continues its climb back to contention. Co-hosted by Crossing Broad writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel.
Anthony and Bob discuss the Phillies' rebound against the Reds, what to make of the Mets, Aaron Nola's place among starting pitchers, the Zack Wheeler injury, and lackluster attendance numbers. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
63 min
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Power Surge
Anthony and Bob discuss a strange Sunday at Citizens Bank Park, the Phillies’ four-game sweep of the Nationals, and if it is now time to buy the hype.
68 min
78
Good Enough?
Anthony and Bob discuss the Phillies' three trade deadline moves and where it leaves the team over the final two months of the season. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
59 min
79
Such Great Heights
Anthony and Bob discuss the Phillies' four-game weekend sweep of the Pirates, the team's trade deadline philosophy, and the July resurgence of three key Phillies. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
64 min
80
About Saturday Night (And a Bad Weekend)
Anthony and Bob discuss the Saturday night clubhouse confrontation, sports reporting and a mess of a weekend for the Phillies. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
75 min
81
Crazy Times
Anthony and Bob discuss the Phillies' continued surge, one that puts them in playoff position at the season's midway point. Topics include Kyle Schwarber's power production, J.T. Realmuto's steady rebound, assessing the National League, and a suddenly formidable Phillies bullpen. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
39 min
82
Belief Week
Bob and Anthony discuss how the Phillies can survive the Bryce Harper injury, look back at the Padres series and look ahead to a huge week against the Braves and Cardinals. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
53 min
83
A Strong Rebound
Anthony and Bob discuss the Phillies' tough two-game set in Texas and bounce back in the Padres opener along with Kyle Schwarber's amazing June run. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
29 min
84
Winning Ugly
Anthony and Bob discuss the Phillies' successful 6-2 stretch against the Marlins and Nationals and look ahead to the Rangers and Padres series. Topics include Zach Eflin's knee issues, starting rotation depth, Nick Castellanos' slump, Alec Bohm's "clutch factor" and where the Phillies stand as the wild card picture comes into focus. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
63 min
85
Winning Energy
Anthony and Bob discuss the idea of energy and its impact on winning teams, Aaron Nola's All-Star push, Seranthony Dominguez's outrageous streak, and more. Other topics include Trea Turner's free agency and the lost art of the bunt. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
65 min
86
Hitting the Reset Button
Anthony and Bob discuss the Phillies' sweep of the Brewers and a new season outlook. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
59 min
87
Hell of a Weekend
Anthony and Bob discuss the firing of Joe Girardi, the decision to go with Rob Thomson, and recap a wild weekend sweep against the Angels. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel HERE. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
80 min
88
Absolutely Brutal
Anthony and Bob discuss the Phillies' continued free fall and Joe Girardi's job status. The two also discuss what to do at closer and a tough spot for Mickey Moniak. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel HERE. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
46 min
89
Yeah, But...
Anthony and Bob discuss a maddening series split for the Phillies against the Braves, Aaron Nola's impressive bounce back, and Bryce Harper getting a shot at big moments. Topics also include the bullpen, Alec Bohm, J.T. Realmuto, and Nick Castellanos. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel HERE. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
66 min
90
Seeing Is Believing
Anthony and Bob discuss the Phillies' recent homestand, whether the team is better than its 19-22 record, J.T. Realmuto's struggles, and whether or not the upcoming week will determine Joe Girardi's job status. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
61 min
91
One Out Away
Anthony and Bob discuss a surprising Phillies road trip that fell one out short of an LA sweep. Topics include mounting bullpen concerns, a big-time offensive surge, Rhys Hoskins' bounce back week, and an underrated team strength. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
71 min
92
Can't Argue with Wins
Bob and Anthony discuss the Phillies' 3-1 start to a west coast swing, Joe Girardi's infatuation with Jose Alvarado, and why the team may be able to withstand a brutal upcoming schedule. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
52 min
93
Meltdown
77 min
94
.500 Forever
Anthony and Bob discuss the Phillies' disappointing weekend, look ahead to a key week at Citizens Bank Park before a tough road trip out west, and sort through an assorted list of items as the team spins its wheels. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
58 min
95
That's More Like It
Bob and Anthony discuss the Phillies' four-game sweep over the Rockies and look forward to a key series against the Mets. Topics include the starting rotation's surge, winning in different ways, covering Odubel Herrera, and the importance of the next 10 days. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
60 min
96
Holy !@$%, Pass the Tylenol!
Bob and Anthony discuss the Phillies' fourth consecutive series loss after a weekend in which the offense went cold. Topics include Joe Girardi's demeanor, offensive struggles, encouraging starts from Zack Wheeler and Aaron Nola, and, of course, Angel Hernandez. Plus, is it fair to say it's getting late early for the Phillies? Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel HERE. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
65 min
97
More, Please
Anthony and Bob discuss the a big weekend series with the Brewers. Topics include needing more from the starting rotation, roster construction, reasons for optimism, Joe Girardi's job status and what to do with a suddenly crowded infield. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
56 min
98
The More Things Change
Bob and Anthony dust off the mics for the official return of Crossed Up. Through 10 games, the 2022 Phillies look a lot like, well, the 2021 Phillies. The two discuss reasons for concern and reasons for optimism after yet another series loss to the Marlins. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly
66 min
99
Starter Issues
Anthony and Bob discuss the continued struggles of Aaron Nola, how the Phillies should play the trade deadline, and a suddenly thinning pitching staff. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly Check out the other shows on the Crossing Broad Podcast Network including: Crossing Broadcast: A Philly Sports Podcast, Snow the Goalie: A Flyers Podcast, It's Always Soccer in Philadelphia, Crossing Broad FC: A Soccer Podcast, and Broad Lines: Sports Betting Podcast.
34 min
100
Here Come the Phillies?
The Phillies open the second half with some momentum and a favorable schedule, Anthony and Bob discuss their chances. Other topics include Aaron Nola's struggles, the trade deadline, and some second half predictions. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music] [Google Podcasts] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Twitter: @BobWankelCB @AntSanPhilly Check out the other shows on the Crossing Broad Podcast Network including: Crossing Broadcast: A Philly Sports Podcast, Snow the Goalie: A Flyers Podcast, It's Always Soccer in Philadelphia, Crossing Broad FC: A Soccer Podcast, and Broad Lines: Sports Betting Podcast.