High Hopes: A Phillies Podcast

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies 7-game winning streak and the epic start to the Rob Thomson era. The guys revel in the Phillies being fun again, recap the Brewers series, and much more. Presented by Miller Lite.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the best weekend of the Phillies season so far. The guys discuss the Rob Thomson effect, June Schwarber, Seranthony >>> Knebel, and more. Presented by Miller Lite.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies firing Joe Girardi. Presented by Miller Lite - Official Partner of the Philadelphia Phillies.

James and Jack are back reacting to a disastrous Mets series aka what else is new. The guys talk about the bummer that is the Phillies, Girardi needing to go, and much more. High Hopes is Presented by Miller Lite.

James and Jack are back and they are presented by Miller Lite! The guys react to the Braves series, talk about firing Joe Girardi cause he's a terrible manager, and more. Did we mention, James and Jack are Miller Liteman now? Cause they are. Cause Miller Lite rocks. Celebrate Responsibly and Go Phils.

James and Jack react to the Phillies taking three of four in LA vs. the Dodgers. The guys talk the highs of the first three games, the low of the last one, and much more.

James and Jack react to the Phillies taking 2 of 3 from the Mariners. Sadly, they also talk about the worst Phillies loss in years. They talk about those two things and other fun baseball things and the always anticipated "more." Enjoy.

James and Jack react to a mostly disappointing series against the Mets. The guys rail about Joe Girardi, discuss Schwarber finally doing Schwarber things, and more.

James and Jack react to the Phillies taking three straight from the Rockies, begging the age old question, who let the Phils get hot? In this case, the Rockies. The guys talk about the series, the offense's recent surge, and more.

James and Jack are back reacting to a rough Phillies roadtrip. Despite the team's struggles, the guys still find some hope from the last two games in Colorado. They discuss said hope, Carmago's quick ascent to becoming the greatest Phillie of all time, Schwarber finally Schwarbombing, and more.

James and Jack react to a disappointing series vs. the Mets. The guys spend the first 18 minutes of the podcast super annoyed with the Phillies but then they get it back on track talking Alec Bohm, beating the Marlins, and more.

James and Jack react to the Phillies being back. From opening the season with a Schwarbomb to a predictable Sunday letdown, the guys cover the full gamut of opening weekend and more.

James and Jack are back on Phillies Opening Day Eve getting excited for the season. The guys tell you why the Phillies are definitely, finally, going to make the playoffs, that it's ok to believe in them again, and much more.

It's a bonus edition of the High Hopes Pod as James and Jack join Joe Giglio for his annual Phillies Roundtable Show.

James and Jack are back only a week away from the season! The guys talk Stott's meteoric rise, Bohm's precipitous fall, their excitement about the lineup, and much more.

James and Jack are excited about Phillies baseball. What a novel concept. The guys continue to revel about Schwarbs and Casty, and discuss why they think they will important both on and off the field for the Phils. James and Jack also talk Spring Training ball, Takebag it up, and much more.

NICK CASTELLANOS IS A PHILLIE LET'S GO!!! James and Jack react to the news that Nick Castellanos is a Phillie and the JACK Middleton finally went over the Tax. What a day. Plus, the guys get excited for the mash squad we are going to watch every night, semi-earnestly compare them to the 1927 Yankees, and more.

KYLE SCHWARBER IS A PHILLIE!!! James and Jack are back talking about Schwarbombs at CBP. The guys share their excitement about the Schwarber signing, discuss the issues the team still has to solve, and much more.

BASEBALL IS BACK! James and Jack react to the news that baseball is back and convey one simple message: You're welcome.

James and Jack are back talking about baseball and the Phillies, otherwise known as things that make them sad. The guys react to the latest batch of annoying updates from the labor strife front, they dive deep into the broken man Jack has become without baseball, and eventually discuss potential rule changes to the game (yes, actual baseball talk). Plus, much more.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are finally back with a new episode of High Hopes. The guys talk (yell?) about the lockout, discuss their excitement for the 2026 Phillies, and much more. Plus, a Jack Fritz Top 5 and the Takebag.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz discuss the MLB lockout and how much they miss Phillies baseball. The guys also talk MLB Hall of Fame, Matt Klentak's long awaited exit, and much more.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are back talking Phillies. The guys discuss the current status of the lockout, a Jack Fritz Phillies Top 5, and much more.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz draft their least favorite Phillies of all time. The guys also talk about the Lockout (kinda) and much more.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies signing Corey Knebel, the Phillies signing no one else, the impending MLB lockout, and more.