94WIP Middays with Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio criticize the Phillies for their handling of top prospect Andrew Painter following his demotion to AAA. They explore the team's limited trade options before Hugh makes a bold prediction about Jalen Hurts getting benched after the London game. The conversation concludes with a heated debate over comparing Hurts to Rocky Balboa and a look at the upcoming supplemental draf...

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas discuss a viral moment where Hugh was caught on a dating app during a live broadcast at Citizens Bank Park. They debate Jalen Carter’s projected $35 million market value versus the upside of Moro Ojomo and react to the Phillies sending Andrew Painter down to the minors. 01:00 - Hugh's Viral Dating Moment 04:40 - Jalen Carter's Contract Projections 06:24 - Moro Ojomo Ext...

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio debate whether Howie Roseman should target Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby or focus on extending Jalen Carter. They examine reports from Hondo Carpenter regarding trade interest and consider the long-term salary cap implications for the defense. Additionally, they discuss the demotion of Phillies prospect Andrew Painter. 01:13 - Andrew Painter Demoted 01:41 - Maxx Crosb...

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas analyze the organizational failure regarding Andrew Painter's demotion and the team's refusal to trade him for elite talent. They discuss the state of the starting rotation, explore the possibility of re-signing Taijuan Walker, and address fan concerns regarding the Eagles' offensive line health. 01:37 - Andrew Painter's Demotion 02:39 - Possible Taijuan Walker Return 1...

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio react to the Philadelphia Phillies sending Andrew Painter down to Triple-A following a rough outing against the Marlins. They debate whether the organization's biggest mistake was failing to trade the young pitcher when his value was at its peak or rushing him into the starting rotation before he was ready. 01:00 - Introduction and Show Start 01:11 - Painter Sent to Tri...

Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby is expected to enter the NFL's supplemental draft next month and Joe Giglio lists all the reasons why the Eagles could be interested in the embattled quarterback.

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas debate the Phillies' batting order and Trey Turner's return to the leadoff spot following Brandon Marsh's success. They welcome Eliot Shorr-Parks to argue over the Top 11 Philly athletes list, focusing on Jalen Hurts' performance and his perceived lack of support.

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas argue whether Trea Turner should reclaim the leadoff spot after Brandon Marsh excelled in a revamped Phillies lineup. They also break down Jalen Hurts' ranking on the Top 11 Philadelphia Athletes list and clash over his status as a Rocky-style underdog.

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio engage in a heated debate with Elliot Shorr-Parks over Jalen Hurts' ranking as Philadelphia's top athlete following a disappointing season. While discussing the Eagles' leadership and potential supplemental draft picks, they review a profile on Nick Sirianni and the rise of Julian Lurie.

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas analyze Mike Gansey’s accidental jinx of a Phillies no-hitter before transitioning into a deep dive on Jalen Hurts' status in Philadelphia. They argue over whether Hurts' performance last season warrants his spot on a top athletes list or if he is being treated too much like an underdog.

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio are joined by Eliot Shurr-Parks to analyze his Top 11 Philly athletes list and the reasoning behind ranking Jalen Hurts at the top spot. They engage in a heated debate over whether the quarterback's recent performance justifies the ranking over stars like Christopher Sanchez.

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio break down the Phillies lineup at Citizens Bank Park before diving into a heated debate over Jalen Hurts. They react to a local poll ranking Philadelphia's top athletes and discuss whether the Eagles quarterback fits a "Rocky Balboa" underdog narrative.

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas examine the Phillies' recent offensive explosion and debate whether Brandon Marsh should remain in the leadoff spot. They react to the news of Trea Turner returning to the top of the order despite his recent struggles at the plate.

Joe Giglio is joined by author Rich Knopke to discuss his book Dancing On Our Own: Raising Kids as Philly Fans Behind Sports Enemy Lines . Rich tells Joe about his inspiration for this book and what it was like for his family to experience the Eagles winning a Super Bowl while living away from the city. To purchase Dancing On Our Own: Raising Kids as Philly Fans Behind Sports Enemy Lines , CLICK H...

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio evaluate the relationship between Jalen Hurts and the Eagles front office following reports that the quarterback feels unsupported. They debate the merits of bidding on controversial quarterback Brendan Sorsby in the supplemental draft and parallel Hurts future with Lamar Jackson's. They also explore potential Phillies trade targets from the Giants. 02:02 - Hugh Defends...

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio analyze reports that Jalen Hurts feels unsupported by the Eagles organization following recent critical media coverage. They discuss the implications of the team's silence on his contract status and the contrast in how the front office defended AJ Brown. 01:45 - Phillies Win and Wheeler Performance 04:50 - Eagles' Support for Jalen Hurts 08:50 - Jalen Hurts Rebuilding R...

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas debate whether the Philadelphia Eagles should target quarterback Brendan Sorsby in the NFL supplemental draft. They weigh his first-round talent against the potential locker room impact of his history with gambling. They also discuss Trea Turner's recent hitting slump and a Flyers trade for Joseph Woll. 01:50 - Intro And Hurts Discussion 06:28 - Brendan Sorsby Gambling...

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio debate if the Eagles should consider Brandon Sorsby in the supplemental draft despite his gambling history. They also explore a hypothetical scenario of replacing Jalen Hurts with Lamar Jackson and analyze potential MLB trade targets for the Phillies like Luis Arraez and Matt Chapman. 01:50 - Brandon Sorsby Draft Debate 06:53 - Gambling Penalties and Value 12:44 - Lamar...

Hugh Douglas faces heat for leaving Phillies ace Zach Wheeler off his list of the top 11 Philadelphia athletes, leading to a debate about his 'Hold the Line' mentality. The segment also touches on Brennan Soresby's supplemental draft prospects, Jalen Hurts' leadership, and a viral Philly fan taking on Knicks supporters. 03:12 - Hugh's Top 11 List Controversies 07:05 - Twitter Poll Results Analysis...

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio break down a viral video of a Philadelphia fan taking on a crowd of Knicks supporters at Madison Square Garden while wearing a Dennis Rodman jersey. They analyze the latest reports regarding Jalen Hurts' relationship with the Eagles and his motivation heading into a pivotal season. The conversation also covers a listener's critique of their Philadelphia athlete rankings...

Hugh Douglas defends his decision to leave Zack Wheeler off his Top 11 Philadelphia athletes list on WIP. He and Joe discuss the NFL potential of Brendan Sorsby following his gambling disclosures and evaluate the financial impact of $60 million quarterback contracts. They also examine Jalen Hurts’ leadership and the evolving market for veteran starters. 01:00 - Opening Topic Recap 02:42 - Hugh Omi...

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas weigh potential Phillies trade deadline additions including Luis Arráez and Matt Chapman. They transition to a heated discussion on the Eagles' locker room culture and the team's public defense of Jalen Hurts. The segment concludes with a comedic call from a Bobby Clarke impressionist sharing a Top 11 list. 01:00 - Phillies Trade Deadline Targets 05:46 - Luis Arráez Con...

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio weigh the merits of replacing Jalen Hurts with Lamar Jackson after a report suggests the Eagles could get involved. They also explore the controversy of Brendan Sorsby entering the supplemental draft and the inherent hypocrisy in the NFL's stance on gambling. 01:23 - Brendan Sorsby Supplemental Draft 06:48 - NFL Gambling Hypocrisy 12:41 - Lamar Jackson Eagles Hypothetic...

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio explore if the Eagles should target Brendan Sorsby in the supplemental draft despite his past gambling history. They also critique Trea Turner’s offensive slump and Zack Wheeler’s masterful performance on the mound. Finally, they react to breaking news regarding a Flyers trade for Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit. 01:16 - Brendan Sorsby’s NFL Future 02:04 - Trea Turner’s Hi...

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio weigh the controversy surrounding quarterback Brendan Sorsby entering the NFL supplemental draft after a gambling scandal. They debate whether his history of betting on games makes him a locker room liability or a top-tier talent worth a high-round draft pick. The discussion compares Sorsby's situation to past Eagles figures like Michael Vick and Isaiah Rodgers. 01:51 -...