Phillies Talk: A Philadelphia Phillies Podcast

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss: (0:28) — MLB and MLBPA dispute over possible restart of the season. (9:51) — 2020 MLB Draft will only be five rounds (12:53) — Phillies would be one of NL's biggest winners with the DH (18:29) — What if Roy Campanella played for the hometown Phillies. 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies & Flyers news: / @nbcsphilly NBC Sports Phi...

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss: (0:25) — Any legitimacy to the season starting in early July? (9:46) — Cole Hamels offers thoughts on Spring Training II, length of season and fan-less stadiums. (18:44) — A second spring training would Ideally be in June. (25:04) — Bryce Harper as hype as you'll see him calling for major-leaguers in Olympics. 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixe...

Phillies historian Larry Shenk joins Jim Salisbury to discuss: (0:40) — Introducing Larry Shenk (6:06) — The sting of 1964 still still hurts today. (12:49) — Seeing Steve Carlton pitch in person. (22:45) — Pete Rose was a delight to be around. (28:04) — Larry Bowa's number should be retired. (34:44) — The hiring of Charlie Manuel. (37:20) — Ryan Howard had a phenomenal career with the Phillies. (4...

Ricky Bottalico and Corey Seidman answer random baseball and non-baseball questions from fans. 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies & Flyers news: / @nbcsphilly NBC Sports Philadelphia serves Philly sports fans 24/7 with the latest news on the Eagles, Sixers, Phillies and Flyers. Watch live games and insightful analysis from our experts on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Subscr...

Seven time All Star Billy Wagner joins Jim Salisbury and Ricky Bottalico to discuss: (1:41) — Journey to become a left handed pitcher.. (7:48) — First time pitching in front of scouts. (12:03) — Was never told that he'd be a closer. (16:28) — Pressure of being a closer. (23:01) — Years in were a grind, great growing opportunity. (33:12) — How Brad Lidge helped him with his slider and becoming a co...

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss: (0:37) — Biggest takeaways from virtual series between the 1980 team and the 2008. (7:19) — Larry Bowa wasn't happy about the outcome of game one. (10:18) — Pat Burrell had the same statistical season in 2008 as Bryce Harper had in 2019. (13:30) — Ryan Howard is more loved now than when he played. (17:49) — Pat Burrell takes a job in single A. (20:30) — Wou...

Ricky Bottalico and Corey Seidman list their non favorite non-star players to watch, including Jeff McNeil, Justin Turner, a couple Phillies, Liam Hendriks and others. 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies & Flyers news: / @nbcsphilly NBC Sports Philadelphia serves Philly sports fans 24/7 with the latest news on the Eagles, Sixers, Phillies and Flyers. Watch live games an...

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss: (0:37) — The virtual series between the 1980 team and the 2008. (9:49) — Zack Wheeler's strong take on season isolation. (14:30) — Calling the high strike would speed up the game. (17:15) — Bringing a variation of the mercy rule to the majors. (21:05) — Starting every extra inning game with a runner on second base. (23:42) — Extending the exclusive signing...

Ricky Bottalico and Corey Seidman answer questions from fans. (0:41) — The Phillies plan for shortstop in 2021 and 2022. (13:37) — Expectations for Scott Kingery. (23:07) — Teammates Ricky would want to be quarantine with. (27:01) — Potential realignment structure. 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies & Flyers news: / @nbcsphilly NBC Sports Philadelphia serves Philly spo...

Ricky Bottalico and Corey Seidman discuss the report of MLB's plan to return to play by June. (0:57) - The entire league playing in Arizona. (4:56) - What would happen if one person received a positive test while in Arizona. (7:26) - Having players seated in the stands instead of the dugout. (10:00) - Ricky's relationship with umpires. (16:30) - Hard to get adrenaline if they're playing in empty s...

Shane Victorino joins Jim Salisbury to discuss: 0:46 - The Victorino family is staying positive during these trying times. 5:28 - Wild to see the entire sports world at a standstill. 7:56 - Hopes the current Phillies can enjoy similar memories as the teams he played for share. 10:16 - Rule 5 Draft is one of the best things to ever happen to him. 16:28 - His relationship with Charlie Manuel. 19:20...

Philadelphia's play-by-play broadcasters Jim Jackson, Marc Zumoff, and Tom McCarthy sit down to reminisce about their careers and more. 0:40 - Personal appearance during the stay-at-home orders. 4:47 - Listening to their own broadcasts. 9:10 - Managing long seasons. 12:35 - Selling radio. 14:48 - Mount Rushmore of broadcasters. 29:01 - First job in the business. 35:24 - How they became the play-by...

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss the possibility of J.T. Realmuto having already played his last game as a Phillie (0:35), what MLB needs to do about a compacted schedule (9:36), and favorite opening day memories (12:50). 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies & Flyers news: / @nbcsphilly NBC Sports Philadelphia serves Philly sports fans 24/7 with the latest news on...

Ricky Bottalico and Corey Seidman discuss service time in MLB's new deal (0:40), pay advancements toward players (5:36), staying active during self-quarantining (8:03), rosters expanding to 29 (10:55), the roles of Spencer Howard and Alec Bohm (16:04), as well as the possibility of the playoff format changing (17:09). 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies & Flyers news: /...

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss the idea of playing seven inning doubleheaders (0:35), Noah Syndergaard will undergo Tommy John Surgery (6:09), Charlie Manuel's recovery from a health scare (13:12), revisiting Roy Halladay's perfect game (16:00), and Cole Hamels' no hitter in his last start as a Phillie (23:44). 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies & Flyers news:...

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss the idea of expanded rosters (0:30), monitoring starting pitchers (3:09), service time being changed because of the delay of the start of the season (5:35), now is the time for players to have surgery (9:34), coming to terms with Yhoswar Garcia (13:00), and the possibility of an MLB draft actually happening in 2020. 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles,...

Ricky Bottalico and Corey Seidman discuss what pitchers are doing to stay ready for when the season begins (0:35), allowing teams to add too extra pitchers (3:09), the idea of playing a shorten season (4:10), players that could benefit from the delay of the season (8:55), whether the Nationals will benefit from the extra time off (10:56), the possible return of David Robertson (16:05). 📢 Subscrib...

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss the feeling from spring training (0:45), players staying around team facilities (3:40), what a second spring training would look like (5:41), the length of the regular season (8:38), delayed season will give players rehabbing more time to get back to full health (10:43), and the close proximity of clubhouses (14:56). 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles...

Ricky Bottalico and Corey Seidman discuss the possibility of MLB games being played in empty parks (0:48), Aaron Nola being scratched from his start (2:04), the battle at the back of the rotation (3:55), the possibility of the Nationals having a World Series hangover (9:17), Braves younger players are starting to come into their own (10:35), Jean Segura's defense (15:38) and offensive expectations...

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss Ranger Suarez trying to work his way into the starting rotation (0:25), how moving Nick Pivetta and Vince Velasquez could impact their performance (3:33), the Phillies expectations of Seranthony Domínguez (5:58), Didi Gregorius' slow start in spring training (8:19), J.T. Realmuto continuing to leadoff (10:00), and the team's looming roster decisions (14:48)....

Ricky Bottalico and Corey Seidman discuss the possibility of Roman Quinn replacing Andrew McCutchen as the leadoff man (0:36), Nick Williams being forgotten (4:34), an unusual leadoff option (9:04), Ranger Suarez making his case to be the fifth starter (14:17), and the Phillies need for someone to step up out of the bullpen (19:58). 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies &...

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss Zack Wheeler's upcoming spring debut (1:10), Jean Segura playing third base (4:18), when to expect to see Andrew McCutchen on the field (8:30), one year anniversary of Bryce Harper signing with the Phillies (9:44), and takeaways from Jim's interview of J.T. Realmuto (17:24). 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies & Flyers news: / @nb...

Ricky Bottalico and Corey Seidman discuss what they've seen from Roman Quinn so far in spring training (0:40), the Phillies starting pitchers being excited about Bryan Price (5:29), the legal battle for the Phillie Fanatic (10:30), Scott Kingery being happy to focus on playing one position (12:26), and Bryce Harper having a full spring training with the team (16:33). 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the la...

Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss the Phillies winning the arbitration case against J.T. Realmuto (0:44), whether the arbitration process is obsolete (7:00), J.T. Realmuto interview (7:29), and Hector Neris' new deal (12:14). 📢 Subscribe NOW to get the latest Eagles, Sixers, Phillies & Flyers news: / @nbcsphilly NBC Sports Philadelphia serves Philly sports fans 24/7 with the latest news...

Ricky Bottalico and Corey Seidman discuss how effective they expect Jean Segura to be this season (1:08), the importance of having a healthy Andrew McCutchen (4:08), how much more Jake Arrieta is able to give the Phillies (5:42), the ideal batting lineup (9:17), and players speaking out against the Astros as well as Rob Manfred's discipline of the sign-stealing scandal (14:45). 📢 Subscribe NOW to...