High Hopes: A Phillies Podcast

Jon Marks is joined by Jason Woodell to talk Florida Statle League and the Clearwater Threshers. The guys chat about Sixto Sanchez (pre-injury), Adam Haseley, Mickey Moniak, and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

James Seltzer and Jon Marks recap a frustating series loss in Chicago. The guys discuss what went wrong over the three-game series, why there's more good to takeaway than bad, and more. Plus, James and Jon look ahead to a tough weekend matchup with the Brewers coming to town, disucss Vinnie Velasquez's resurgence, and call out the Kapler haters. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy inf...

The Phils selected Alec Bohm with the third overall pick in the 2018 MLB First-Player Draft and Jack Fritz is here giving his immediate reaction. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are with you as the Phils offense scuffles in San Francisco and really for the last two weeks. The guys react to Jake Arrieta's comments. Jack gets you set for the MLB Draft and his first pitch in Reading. Rate and review us on iTunes! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

The Phils split in LA and are on to San Fran. Marshall Harris joins Jack Fritz to talk some Phils and what he's seen so far this season. The offense continues to be a problem but at least they've got Aaron Nola. Also, Marshall reveals his top 5 atmosphere's with the Phils heading to San Fran.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jack Fritz and Jon Marks are here for this episode talking about their concerns with the offense and what Gabe Kapler can do to get them going. They also gush about Aaron Nola and get you set for some late night Phils, which are the best.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are in the studio today coming off of the exhilirating series win over the first place Atlanta Braves. No, they haven't stopped thinking about Seranthony Dominguez and his domination and no, Jack hasn't stopped thinking about Nick Pivetta. They also have an idea for High Hopes night at the Ballpark that they are working on. Rate and review us on itunes! See omnystudio....

Jack Fritz is here for a solo pod as, once again, James Seltzer and Jon Marks let him down. Jack talks about Odubel's streak coming to an end, and yes, it's over but what a magical time it was. Seranthony is here but he shouldn't the closer... find out why. And, Jack previews the biggest series at CBP since 2012. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

The whole crew is together on this Wednesday afternoon during the Phils/Orioles game and it has them thinking about Manny Machado and Bryce Harper this offseason. Who would the guys rather have and would they trade for Machado at the deadline. Also, Marks gives his Minor League Report and Jack breaks down a trendy pick for the Phils in this year's draft. They also answer your mailbag questions and...

Jon Marks and James Seltzer break down the series split with the Mets, and talk about the team's strong play over their homestand. The guys also heap some praise on Gabe Kapler and his coaching staff for the team's 23-16 start, highlighting the resiliency the team has shown so far this season. Jon and James also discuss the closer situation, the impending return of Jared Eickhoff, and much more. S...

Jon Marks and Joe Giglio were live from the AT&T Store in Philly talking some Phils. The guys were impressed with the teams resolve after the weekend in Washington. This is the best version of Maikel Franco they've seen and the progress of one, El Oso, Jorge Alfaro.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jack Fritz and Mike Angelina are here after the Phils sweep the San Francisco Giants. The offense has fully awoken from it's early season slumber. Carlos Santana is raking and Odubel Herrera is a leader for the batting title. Also, what happens when Jared Eickhoff comes back?  Jack and Mike also go over the opening weekend takes and how they're holding up a month into the season.  See omnystudio.c...

The Phillies have an epic meltdown in D.C and Jack and James are here to react to it. Hector Neris is about as trustworthy as a used car salesman at this point and we'll see if James is ready to hop on Maikel Island yet or not. The guys also preview the Giants series and throw in a new trade hypothetical. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jack Fritz is riding solo on this pod as James Seltzer and Jon Marks are sleeping. Jack talks about Arrieta's mechanical struggles, Rhys' swoon and signs of life from this Phillies offense, except with RISP. He also previews a pivitol series against the Nats.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

The Phillies struggles against the Braves continue and James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are here to talk about it. The Odubel hate is becoming infuriating, Vince Velasquez has gotta go and the series against the Marlins is coming at the right time. All of that and more on this episode of High Hopes! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

The whole crew is together in studio as the Phillies are wrapping up their series against the Diamondbacks. Jack breaks out the Aaron Altherr meter, the guys talk about the strikeouts, Velasquez's shaky start and look ahead to a revenge series against the Braves.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are talkin' sweeps as the Phils sweep out the Pirates at home over the weekend. Revenge Season Jake is here and when will people appreciate Odubel? They also look ahead to the Phils' first big test, the Arizona Diamondbacks, who are coming into town this week.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jack Fritz is joined by Jon Marks to talk about the Phils tough times in Atlanta and what they learned in the Braves series. They also give their bullpen stock report and wonder if it's time to panic about Carlos Santana. The Pirates are coming to town starting Thursday night and the guys preview the series and more on this episode of High Hopes! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy in...

Jack Fritz is joined by Mike Angelina to talk about the surging Phils as they have won 8 of their last 9 and 6 in a row. Does it matter that it's vs. bad teams? JP Crawford has taken a massive step forward. What's the guys' confidence level in the starting rotation. And they preview this week as the Phils are in Atlanta. All that and more on this weekend's episode of High Hopes.  See omnystudio.co...

Jon Marks and James Seltzer discuss a winning Phillies baseball team in the latest edition of High Hopes. The guys look back over the first two weeks of the season, highlighting the players that have stood out, discussing how the team battled back from a rough start, and more. Plus, Jon and James look ahead to the rest of April, and talk about what the team needs to do to continue their winning wa...

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz discuss the Phillies 20-run game over the weekend, the resurgence of Maikel Franco, Jake Arrieta's debut, and much more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

The High Hopes crew talks about Kapler's rough debut and where they stand on him. They also go on WIP's FB live and take questions from listeners.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz go through all the over/unders and make their picks on every team. How many wins will your favorite team have and how about our Phillies. All of that and more on this over/unders edition of the High Hopes podcast.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jon Marks and James Seltzer joined Joe Giglio for an hour at his Phillies Roundtable to talk about the team and just how good they can be this season.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jon Marks, James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies signing Scott Kingery to a 6 year extension on Sunday afternoon, thus jumpstarting this rebuild even more. How are the Phillies going to use Kingery? What happens with Cesar? And could this be like the 2001 Phillies? All that and more on this episode of High Hopes.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.