Phils in Five

By Bretsky

One fan’s take on the losingest franchise in the history of the world -- the Fightin’ Philadelphia Phillies.... more

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Phils in Five episodes:

August 09, 2023Live by the Longball, Die by the Longball
The Phillies had to wait a day to get their series with the Nats started thanks to some strong storms and when they finally got going for a double-header on Tuesday Kyle Schwarber brought the thunder in the early game. It was the Nats who broke out the boomsticks in the nightcap however, so we’ll ring the Sad Trombell today for a double header split.
In this Episode:
Schwarbombs
Wheeler sturggles then settles
Bullpen can't hold nightcap
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8min
August 07, 2023Trea Bien Monsieur Turner
The Royals pounded out a win against the Phillies on Friday to get a long homestand kicked off on a sour note and while it looked like a similar scene was unfolding on Saturday, Trea Turner knocked the ball over the wall and the monkey right off his back to kickstart a comeback win. They following it up with another W on Sunday so we’ll ring the bell for a second straight series.
Trea Turns it around
Sanchez takes a step back
Lineup getting hot
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10min
August 04, 2023A Series Win in South Beach
A back and fourth marathon on Wednesday that looked like an easy win early turned into a dreadful extra innings loss with Trea Turner doing his best Bill Buckner impression. But the Boys got back at it early on Thursday and shrugged off the hangover to earn an tidy 4-2 win behind Michael Lorenzen’s Phils debut. Let's Ring the Bell, for a series win in South Beach.
In this Episode:
Trea hits Rock Bottom
JT hits a dinger
Lorenzen saves the pen in debut
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9min
August 02, 2023Nick Castellanos Crushes It
The Phillies shrugged off their typical south florida struggles and posted a pair of comeback victories to get this week started off red hot.. Let’s ring the bell for a back to back wins!
In this Episode:
Taijuan nabs win 12
Phils comeback twice
Nick gets it going and discusses his work after the game
Welcome to the team Michael Lorenzen and Rodolpho Castro
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10min
July 31, 2023Pirates Steal Series in Steel City
The Phillies got their weekend in western Pa off to a nice start, eaking out a Friday win, but stumbled both Saturday and Sunday to lose a pair of winnable games against a pretty bad team. Thats losses number 11,235 and 11,236 and we get the sad trombone going to start the week.
In this Episode:
Wheeler and Sanchez look great
Nola not so much
Offense struggles to get the big hit
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10min
July 27, 2023O What a Series
The Phillies sputtered out of the gates against the Orioles in a packed citizens bank park with plenty of Os fans making the trip up from Baltimore. The Orioles struck first with a late win on Monday, loss number 11,234 of all time, but the Phillies struck back with a comeback, walk-off win on Tuesday and a Series clinching victory on Wednesday so let’s Ring the Bell for another series win!
In this Episode:
Questionable Defense
Big hits
Bullpen shuffle?
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9min
July 24, 2023Who’s on First
A miserable end to the Milwaukee series spilled into the road trip as the Phillies bats failed to get the job done Friday and Saturday, good for losses 11,232 and 11,233 in franchise history. Sunday the team finally had a win in their grasp as Craig Kimbrel suffered his first blown save of the season. We were reaching for the sad trombone BUT the Phillies rallied in extras to put up a crooked number and salvage the weekend with an 8-5 win. Lets Ring the Bell for another extra innings victory.
In this Episode:
Phils struggle but salvage a Sunday win
First Bryceman
Orioles/Phillies preview
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9min
July 21, 2023Brew Crew Beat You
Despite a nice start to the series on Tuesday night, the Phillies were overwhelmed by the Brewers pitching staff to drop games on Wednesday and Thursday, numbers 11,230 and 11,231 of all time. It all ads up to a disappointing home series loss as the team gets set to head back out on the road. Whomp Whomp.
In this Episode:
Brewers silence Phillies bats
Bryce just standing there
RPs rehabbing
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8min
July 19, 2023Take Me Out to the Ballgame
We got a Schwarbomb at the top, another Kimbrel save to wrap things up and a strong dose of Nola to give the Phillies a series opening win on Tuesday night so let’s RING THE BELL for a fourth straight victory!
In this Episode:
Schwarber gets it started
Nola cruises
Kimbrel closes it down
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6min
July 17, 2023San Diego Chokin’
The Phillies had a disappointing start to a hot weekend in Philadelphia with and 8-3 loss to the Padres on Friday but then three straight come from behind wins, including a rare double header SWEEP on a steamy Saturday, gave the Phillies a 3-1 series win over the flailing San Diego Padres. Let’s Ring the Bell for the Fightins as they continue to roll.
In this Episode:
DH Sweep
Bryce finally homers
Schwarber gets hot
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10min

FAQs about Phils in Five:

How many episodes does Phils in Five have?

The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.