Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

On Episode 324 of Hittin' Season, host John Stolnis wonders why it's taking so long for the Phillies to make a decision, one way or the other, on the future of Gabe Kapler. Is Matt Klentak's job in jeopardy, too? Paul Boye of The Good Phight stops by to offer his thoughts, they rank the most desirable managerial landing spots and where the Phils would fit in if Kapler's job opens up. Also, why the Wild Card is perfect the way it is, and are you #TeamArrieta or #TeamSlamtana?

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The bad news? The Phillies horrendous 1928 season came to an end, largely due to a single a miscarriage of a play. The good news? Almost absolutely no one was watching. Justin and Trev commemorate the close of the Phillies' 2019 season by telling the twisted tale of the 1928 regular season finale, and reflect on the bittersweet nature of another year gone by. 

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On Episode 323 of Hittin' Season, hosts John Stolnis and Liz Roscher dissect the 2019 Phillies season and speculate about the future of manager Gabe Kapler. Also, how good a trade chip is Rhys Hoskins and how seriously should the Phils consider trading him for pitching this off-season? John & Liz also take a look at some interesting numbers from the Phillies season, and give their predictions on the MLB playoffs!

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On Episode 322 of Hittin' Season, host John Stolnis is joined by Phillies beat writer Scott Lauber of The Philadelphia Inquirer to talk about where things went wrong for the 2019 Phils and some big decisions they have to make. Will Gabe Kapler be back? Will Matt Klentak? Who should the Phillies pursue in free agency? Also, did the Phils make the right choice in Bryce Harper over Manny Machado? And why I think baseball's lack of excitement really is a problem.

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On Episode 321 of Hittin' Season, hosts John Stolnis and Justin Klugh recap a lackluster series in Cleveland as the Phillies officially waved the white flag on 2019. But it's never too early to start thinking about next year. Which free agents should the Phils consider, has Scott Kingery and Rhys Hoskins' poor second half changed the way you think about them, and which Phillies prospect, Alec Bohm or Spencer Howard, will have more impact on next season?

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On Episode 72 of Continued Success, hosts Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher talked about Matt Klentak's quotes expectations for the team, trying to change the narrative as far as his deadline acquisitions, and crediting the coaching staff for... what, exactly?

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On Episode 320 of Hittin' Season, host John Stolnis is joined by Hall of Fame baseball writer and podcaster Jayson Stark of The Athletic to talk about the Phillies' 2019 season as well as some thoughts on priorities this off-season, the NL wild card race and MVP stuff. Also, Matt Klentak spoke to reporters on Wednesday. Is he trying to have his cake and eat it, too? We also have a quick recap of the Phils' first two games against the Braves in Atlanta.

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Come late April  1966 in Chicago, the grain elevators were aflame, proms were preparing the young folk to step into adult life, and the Cubs were a reliably beatable squad. Gene Mauch and his Phillies came to town, and while Mauch mentioned they hadn't suffered a real bad loss at Wrigley for some time and were about due, his team came out and walloped the baby bears so hard, they completely checked out for the next day's game. 

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On Episode 319 of Hittin' Season, hosts John Stolnis, Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher discuss the failure of the Phillies to make the playoffs this season. Was this the first year of the window, or was the 2019 season supposed to be a set-up for 2020? Also, we give our five main reasons why the Phils missed the playoffs this year, and take a look at some of the jobs you can apply for to potentially work for your favorite baseball team!

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On Episode 71 of "Continued Success," hosts Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher discuss the Phils' inaction at the trade deadline and, in light of Ken Rosenthal's Athletic piece wonder whether the Phillies were too scared of their NL rivals. Also, the frustrating and infuriating blase attitude Andy MacPhail has toward this team making the playoffs, Aaron Nola's struggles and the importance of his success, the lack of Dallas Keuchel or any other pitching improvement made (and Keuchel's own thoughts on the subject), and the Phillies' inability to keep up with the Braves in the long run--is it a 2019 problem, or a generational problem?

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