(0:00-11:18)

We discussed the contract awarded to Aaron Nola, with Bill expressing his discontent over the Phillies' decision to grant him a seven-year deal. He feels this commitment could restrict future roster moves and is concerned that Nola may already be past his peak performance.

(11:18-18:53)

In contrast, Ricky pointed out that the contract for Nola is not the primary factor affecting Ranger Suarez's return; rather, he believes it is the deal given to Christopher Sanchez that poses a greater challenge for re-signing Suarez.

(18:53-30:10)

Dallas Goedert's future with the Eagles appeared uncertain, but he ultimately returned to the team. A significant factor in his decision was reportedly a conversation with Jalen Hurts, who emphasized Goedert's importance to the squad. We also played a clip from Dallas's appearance on John Clark's podcast, where he expressed his appreciation for the Philadelphia fans.

(30:10-40:14)

The NFL has unveiled its quarter-century team, highlighting a selection of standout players, including several representatives from the Philadelphia Eagles.

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We discuss the Phillies' victory over the Marlins, highlighted by outfielder Nick Castellanos' crucial catch near the outfield wall. We also revisit Rob Thomson's comments regarding his decision not to replace Castellanos, addressing questions raised by fans about that choice.

(12:11-19:55)

In roster news, Wes Wilson has been sent back to the minor leagues, while Aaron Nola has been placed on the 60-day Injured List. Additionally, Bill examines various social media posts shared by Nick Castellanos' family, providing insight into their reactions and sentiments.

(19:55-28:21)

Aaron Nola's challenging season, marked by injuries, has led Bill to question whether extending his contract was a misstep, especially since it appears to complicate the re-signing of Ranger Suarez.

(28:21-37:05)

In another development, Ace Bailey has opted out of a scheduled workout with the 76ers, prompting the team to prepare for a meeting that ultimately did not take place. Bill understands Bailey's decision, attributing it to potentially misguided advice rather than any lack of commitment.

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The Panthers achieved back-to-back Stanley Cup victories, a feat that Bill argues shouldn't evoke any negative feelings. However, the current goalie for the Panthers, a former Flyer, might be a different story for fans.

(10:30-19:59)

As the trade deadline approaches, attention turns to potential players the Phillies might pursue.

(19:59-30:35)

Ricky recounts a memorable incident when he decided to throw at Barry Bonds after Bonds stole second base while the Giants led by seven runs. When Bonds came to bat again, Ricky was brought into the game and ended up hitting him

(30:35-43:07)

Meanwhile, Rob Thomson addressed the media regarding the ongoing situation with Nick Castellanos, and we have the audio of his comments.

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(0:00-11:31)

We kick off the 4 PM segment with Sylvana's "More at 4," which highlights topics such as the Tush Push, the College Football Transfer Portal, and the popular Capri Sun drink.

(11:31-21:37)

Ricky shares the announced Phillies lineup, while Bill comments on Rob Thomson's strategic management approach aimed at securing victories.

(21:37-31:27)

The discussion shifts to Florida's lack of support for its baseball teams, with the crew suggesting that relocating the teams might be a more viable option. Ricky points out that cities like Nashville and Portland would enthusiastically welcome baseball franchises.

(31:27-40:34)

Finally, we open the phone and text lines to engage with listeners regarding the situation surrounding Nick Castellanos.

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(0:00-10:58)

In his recent outing against the Marlins, Jesus Luzardo faced significant challenges, prompting Ricky to analyze the performance and express concerns about Luzardo's ability to manage his innings effectively.

(10:58-17:25)

Bill revisits the possibility of the Phillies making trades involving relief pitchers Jake Bird and Kyle Finnegan. While Ricky is open to acquiring these players, he notes the uncertainty surrounding their performance, given that they currently play for struggling teams and may not thrive under the pressure of a World Series contender.

(17:25-27:58)

Despite criticisms regarding Jalen Hurts' throwing abilities, he has proven himself as a successful quarterback, boasting impressive statistics that place him among the top players in the NFL. Bill finds it amusing that some continue to downplay Hurts' achievements with the Eagles.

(27:58-38:02)

We also provide an update on the Twitter poll, and Ricky shares personal anecdotes about his feelings regarding being traded from the Phillies, including a memorable story related to the trade deadline.

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The recent decision to bench Nick Castellanos has sparked ongoing discussions, with both Ricky and Bill supporting Topper's choice.

(10:58-17:25)

Despite Max Kepler's misplay in right field, their stance remains unchanged, as they believe it is crucial for Topper to maintain authority and respect within the team

(17:25-27:58)

Bill presents statistics indicating that Castellanos is not among the top outfielders in baseball, reinforcing the argument that Thomson's decision to replace him with Johan Rojas was justified.

(27:58-38:02)

Additionally, Bill and Ricky explore a potential trade with the Orioles that could significantly bolster the Phillies' performance this season.

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Rob Thomson breaks his silence on why Casty was benched tonight-and the reason may surprise you. Bill, Ricky and Sylvana react during this 4:00 hour of Unfiltered.

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Nick Castellanos is out of the lineup today because of an “inappropriate comment” he made after being removed last night’s game, according to Rob Thomson today. What does this mean for the game tonight? Bill, Ricky and Sylvana discuss.

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The Phillies have been surging the past few days. Have they found a temporary solution to their pitching woes? Bill, Ricky and Sylvana discuss. 

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