Phillies Therapy

There it is: The Phillies (reportedly) get their man on the first full day of the Winter Meetings. The club agreed to terms on an 11-year, $300 million deal with the star shortstop, and Paul and Matt hopped back in the saddle to talk through it.

The short version? Feels good man.

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Matt's back! And the Winter Meetings are in-person again! Paul and Matt set the stage for what could be a busy few days, with thoughts on the state of the free agent market and how it could and would affect the Phillies, as well as planning to recapture the innings lost from the departures of Zach Eflin and Kyle Gibson. Plus a little Rule 5 talk, which you might dig if you're a Level 3 sicko.

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Bryce Harper's surgery, a POBO Dombo (we're calling him that, right?) extension, a trade that almost was, and a little Hall of Fame-ing.

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Awards announcements have come and gone, with few surprises...except maybe that 5th-place finish for Rob Thomson. Some small roster moves (Johan Rojas, Sam Coonrod) and thoughts on Bryce Harper's path to and through elbow surgery later this month.

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A (sort of) new shortstop has entered the Phillies rumor mill, a few minor moves on the 40-man fringe, and a contract extension for a member of the coaching staff.

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Paul and Matt are up off the mat from the World Series loss and ready to dig into some offseason preview goodness. From money off the books to arbitration-eligibles to free agency plans to surprise trade candidates, they try and touch on all of it. Allllll of it.

Read Matt's offseason primer on The Athletic here: https://theathletic.com/3770215/2022/11/07/phillies-offseason-decisions-world-series/

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After tough losses in Games 4 and 5, the Phillies must win two games on the road this weekend. Is there one more memorable push left in the tank? Paul and Matt channel all the positivity they can heading into a weekend of must-win baseball.

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The World Series has shifted to the Phillies' favor after a dominant Game 3 win. Paul and Matt recap Ranger Suárez's ascent to Philly Legend status, the offense's preparation for and approach to Lance McCullers, Jr., and the pitching staff's alignment for the final two home games.

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Does this feel familiar? After their third straight series with a 1-1 split on the road, the Phillies are back home for the final time this season. Paul and Matt take a quick look back at the weekend's drama before looking ahead to a Game 3 they hope will leave the Astros spooked.

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Tonight, the Phillies start their final series of the year. All that's left between this unlikely group and baseball history are four wins against the best team in the American League: The Houston Astros. Paul and Matt hash out what the good outcomes for these first two games might look like, strategize about some pitcher usage, and give series picks-to-click.

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