Hittin' Season: A Philadelphia Phillies podcast

The Phillies are the only MLB organization to find nothing but substandard housing in the towns where their prospects play, what's the hardest you've ever been slapped by someone in your fantasy league, and sure, let's spend a few minutes on Garrett Stubbs admiration.

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On Episode 561 of Hittin' Season, host John Stolnis recaps the first three games of the Phillies series with the Braves in Atlanta, including two losses that just should never have happened. Craig Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus joins the show to talk about what he's seeing from the Phillies (he's #OneOfUs), how much blame Joe Girardi should get, and on the current state of the Mets, Braves and Nationals.

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On Episode 560 of Hittin' Season, hosts John Stolnis of The Good Phight, Liz Roscher of Yahoo! Sports and Justin Klugh from Baseball Prospectus chat about where the Phils are one-quarter of the way into the 2022 season, and analyze some of the comments made by team president Dave Dombrowski about Joe Girardi, Odubel Herrera and the bullpen on Monday, ahead of their four-game series against the Braves. Also, hear the latest in another edition of Liz' baseball-themed Choose Your Own Adventure saga!

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With the Dodgers coming back around again, where do the Phillies stand coming off a lousy series with the Padres? Why can't they win at home? And hey, what was Pedro Florimon's ascent to the big leagues like?

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On Episode 559 of Hittin' Season, hosts John Stolnis, Justin Klugh and Liz Roscher talk about the Phillies' series win against the Dodgers in Los Angeles. Despite a disappointing finish, there are reasons to feel really good about winning three out of four against the best team in baseball. Also, Bryce Harper wins NL Player of the Week, the bullpen is once again a concern, and we jump into the way back machine Choose Your Own Adventure style, too!

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On Episode 558 of Hittin' Season, host John Stolnis recaps the Phillies' series win against the Mariners in Seattle, Rhys Hoskins and Jean Segura's red-hot bats, Matt Vierling's struggles and Bryson Stott's trouble with fastballs. Also, Fangraphs senior writer Dan Szymborski joins the show to talk some Phils' and which teams have surprised and disappointed the most so far this season.

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On Episode 557 of Hittin' Season, hosts John Stolnis, Liz Roscher and Justin Klugh recapped yet another frustrating and weird series against the New York Mets, one in which the Phillies suffered a historic collapse on Thursday, didn't play on Friday and Saturday, and then split a doubleheader on Sunday. We discuss what we did for those 60 hours when the healing rains came mercifully took the Phils away from us, Rhys Hoskins' struggles, a rebounding starting rotation suddenly hit by COVID, and thoughts on Seattle superstar J.P. Crawford and the trade that sent the former top prospect out west four years ago.

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In what will be an artifact of the time before the Phillies' legendarily stupid 8-7 loss to the Mets on Thursday, let's discuss the vibes coming off the Phillies, Joe Girardi's future somewhere else, and your least favorite player to ever become a Phillie.

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All right, Vicente Padilla. You've got 27 more chances before the Phillies give up on you. Don't blow literally every one of them. Also: A throttling of the Phillies by the Mets still told as a folk legend in Citi Field circles, and what were your experiences at prom like? The Inquirer wants to know!

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On Episode 556 of Hittin' Season, host John Stolnis recaps the depressing two-game sweep at the hands of the lowly, last place Texas Rangers at Citizens Bank Park. The bats once again went silent, but how much of their ineptitude is simply bad luck? John dives into the data for some surprising answers. Also, a close examination at the next month for the Phillies that will feature perhaps the most difficult schedule in MLB, and whether the Phils will indeed fire Joe Girardi in order to "shake things up."

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