High Hopes: A Phillies Podcast

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz discuss the Phillies' current contract talks with JT Realmuto and wonder if moving off the catcher in favor of a better hitter would make this team more fun in 2026. Presented by Miller Lite. To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies trading Matt Strahm to the Royals and think this salary dump could le Presented by Miller Lite. To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

Jack Fritz reacts to the Phillies signing reliever Brad Keller to a two-year contract and takes questions regarding the next offseason moves in this mailbag podcast. Presented by Miller Lite. To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

The Philadelphia Phillies signed outfielder Adolis Garcia to a one-year contract on Monday. James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the move and discuss if this is it for the team's 2026 outfield. Presented by Miller Lite. To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

Kyle Schwarber has signed a 5-year, $150 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. James Seltzer and Jack Fritz give their immediate reactions to the move in this emergency recording of High Hopes. Presented by Miller Lite. To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the latest MLB free agent rumors, including a former MVP that has been linked to the Phillies. Later, Jack goes all-in on some of the team's top prospects based on their work so far in the offseason. Presented by Miller Lite. To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz reveal their perfect offseason plans for the Philadelphia Phillies that could turn the team back into World Series contenders for the 2026 season and beyond. Presented by Miller Lite. To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

Philadelphia Phillies general manager Preston Mattingly joins the High Hopes podcast to give his thoughts on the World Series, the Phils' quick playoff exit, Bryce Harper and what he expects from the team's top prospects in 2026. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to Bryce Harper's comments from over the weekend and try to figure out how the Phillies and their star player have gotten to this point. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the last week of MLB playoffs and wonder if there really is any chance that Bryce Harper could be traded by the Phillies this offseason. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

The Philadelphia Phillies hosted their end-of-season press conference today with Dave Dombrowski and Rob Thomson addressing the media. The High Hopes podcast reacts to everything they heard including the future Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper's role on the team and when we can expect top prospects to make their debut Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go...

The Philadelphia Phillies' 2025 season has come to an end with an extra-inning loss to the Dodgers in the NLDS. James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the loss and wonder what the future holds for the franchise and key players such as Kyle Schwarber and JT Realmuto. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

The Philadelphia Phillies kept their World Series hopes alive on Wednesday night with an 8-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the win and turn ahead to tomorrow night's Game 4 with Cristopher Sanchez on the mound. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

The Philadelphia Phillies hope to stave off elimination tonight in Game 3 of the NLDS. The High Hopes pod previews Aaron Nola's start tonight and discusses what the Phils need to to do extend this series and keep their World Series dreams alive. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

The Philadelphia Phillies dropped Game 2 of the NLDS in heart-breaking fashion to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Down 2-0, the High Hopes podcast is LIVE from Citizens Bank Park, reacting to another playoff defeat. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

The Philadelphia Phillies dropped Game 1 of the NLDS on Saturday night despite leading 3-0 through five innings. The High Hopes Podcast is LIVE from Citizens Bank Park, reacting to the gut-punch loss. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz join the WIP Midday Show LIVE at the Phillies Red October Rally to preview this weekend's NLDS. Later, Phillies star shortstop Trea Turner calls in to talk about what it's like playing in Philadelphia. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz preview the Phillies' upcoming series against the Dodgers and try to balance between being confident in the team and being nervous about going up against the defending world champions in the NLDS. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are LIVE from the Phillies' intrasquad scrimmage, previewing Red October and breaking down what they see on the field. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies' series win over the Marlins and take a look at how the team's pitching rotation could set up when the playoffs start next week. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

Jack Fritz reacts to the Phillies' historic win over the Marlins behind a franchise record 8 home runs. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the rest of the Phillies' west coast road trip and discuss Nick Castellanos' weird postgame comments following his big night on Friday. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies' extra-inning win over the Dodgers last night to clinch their second straight NL East title. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies clinching a playoff spot and look ahead to potentially clinching the NL East this week as their magic number sits at 1. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com

Hope are high after the Phillies' four-game sweep of the New York Mets. James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to last night's comeback and discuss what the Phils have to do to create a successful playoff run. Presented by Miller Lite To purchase Ring The Bell by Jack Fritz and Kevin Reavy go to RingTheBellBook.com