Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

On Episode 741 of Hittin' Season, hosts Justin Klugh of Baseball Prospectus and Liz Roscher from Yahoo! Sports discuss the Phillies' Silver Slugger nominees of the present and future, what a couple of farmhands are getting up to out in the Arizona Fall League, how Bryce Harper may hold Rhys Hoskins' fate in his hands, and played a bit of 2023 Phillies Stat trivia.

On Episode 740 of Hittin' Season, host John Stolnis of The Good Phight and Billy Penn reacts to the Texas Rangers winning their first ever World Series and hands out letter grades to virtually every member of the Phillies 2023 roster. Also, some mailbag questions on the team's World Series window and what changes should be made ahead of 2024.

On Episode 739 of Hittin' Season, hosts John Stolnis of The Good Phight, Justin Klugh from Baseball Prospectus and Yahoo! Sports' Liz Roscher discuss the pros and cons of making an aggressive push to sign Aaron Nola to a free agent contract this off-season. If they're outbid, who are the alternatives? Also, signing Zack Wheeler to an extension is obvious, but for how long? Finally, to wrap up the 2023 playoffs, John, Liz and Justin play a word association game with some Phils mainstays.

On Episode 738 of Hittin' Season, host John Stolnis of The Good Phight and Billy Penn talks about some interesting comments from Phillies team president Dave Dombrowski and manager Rob Thomson as they met with the media two days after the team's shocking loss to the Diamondbacks in the NLCS. Also, John poses some questions the Phils need to address this off-season, and offers some of his own final thoughts on just what ended the 2023 season.

On Episode 737 of Hittin' Season, John Stolnis, Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher discuss the crushing disappointment of the Phillies' 4-2 defeat at the hands of the Diamondbacks in Game 7 of the NLCS, thanks mainly to silenced bats. Where did it all go wrong? How big a choke job was this? Where does it rank on the disappointment meter?

On Episode 736 of Hittin' Season, host John Stolnis recaps the Phillies' enormous 6-1 win over the Diamondbacks in Game 5 of the NLCS, taking a 3-2 series lead back to Philadelphia for Game 6 on Monday night. Zack Wheeler may have saved the season with his dominant 7-inning performance, while Kyle Schwarber, J.T. Realmuto and Bryce Harper all go deep. Heroes galore in this one, plus some chatter about Rob Thomson's Game 4 decisions and why everyone is being too hard on him, as well as a quick Game 6 preview!

On Episode 735 of Hittin' Season, Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher reflect on their Phillies' disappointing 2-1 loss in Game 3 of the NLCS, their ability to get over postseason disappointment (when it rarely happens), and finding a target of vitriol from the Diamondbacks fanbase.

On Episode 734 of Hittin' Season, John Stolnis and Justin Klugh revel in the Phillies' 10-0 destruction of the DBacks in Game 2 of the NLCS and relive the tension of Game 1's 5-3 series opener. Aaron Nola and Zack Wheeler form the game's best postseason two-man punch, the offense cannot stop hitting homers, Kyle Schwarber things the NLCS is June, and the bullpen continues to shine. Is there anything that can stop this Phillies bulldozer from finishing things off in Arizona?

With the Phillies just one series away from a return trip to the World Series, John Stolnis, Liz Roscher and Justin Klugh preview the upcoming National League Championship Series between the Phils and Diamondbacks. Who has the pitching advantage? Who will hit more dingers? Who has the best bullpen? Can the Diamondbacks handle the insanity of Citizens Bank Park? Will Rhys Hoskins be on the NLCS roster? So many questions, as John, Justin and Liz answer them all!

On Episode 732 of Hittin' Season, Justin Klugh of Baseball Prospectus and Liz Roscher of Yahoo! Sports breaks down the Phillies' four-game series victory over Atlanta, thanks to their 3-1, Game 4 win at the insane asylum known as Citizens Bank Park.