High Hopes: A Phillies Podcast

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz talk Phillies and their playoff chances days before James turns 40. The guys discuss their playoffs expectations, Harper's MVP season, James being old, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the disappointment that is the Phillies. The guys discuss two straight losses to the Rockies, where the organization goes from here, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies winning 6 straight. The guys discuss the Phillies propensity for comeback wins against the Nats, optimism for a fun September, and so much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies taking three straight from the Diamondbacks over the weekend. The guys discuss why they're not "back in" on the Phils, Javy Baez booing Mets fans, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies winning two of three in San Diego. The guys talk Bohm's demotion, Nola's almost perfect game, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies disappointing stretch of play since the 8-game win streak. The guys discuss Nola coming up small, losing to the lowly Diamondbacks, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies sweeping the Mets. The guys lose their minds over 8 straight wins, first place in the division, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies winning 5 straight and their first 4-game road series sweep since 2017. The guys talk about how the Phillies fight, this weekend's massively important series vs. the Mets, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies losing two of three in Pittsburgh, the moves the team made at the trade deadline, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to a thrilling come-from-behind Phillies walkoff win over the Nats. Then the guys detail their perfect trade deadline and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are excited to finally have a good Phillies team to talk about. The guys discuss buying in on the Phillies, how all in the team should be at the trade deadline, and much more. Link for tickets: https://www.audacy.com/94wip/contests/miller-lites-ring-the-bell-night-with-wip-on-7-24-21#// To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to yesterday's Phillies-Marlins doubleheader and look ahead to the second half of the season. The guys discuss another great Matt Moore open, the viability of signing Cole Hamels, whether to go all in at the trade deadline or not, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz get excited about the Phillies finally winning a road series against a good team. The guys recap the Boston series, talk MLB Draft, High Hopes Night, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to some recent good play from the Phillies. The guys discuss the offense getting hot, the upcoming MLB draft, each of their respective vacations, and much more. Come hang out with the guys this Saturday, July 10th at Four Fingers Brewing is Aston for the Phillies-Red Sox game (4:05 start time). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the worst loss of the season in a season full of worst losses. The guys discuss their anger with the team, the disastrous last two days, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to a hot Phillies team sweeping the Yankees. The guys discuss the team's new offensive approach, Nola being kinda back, the Hector haters, and much more. Plus, James and Jack look ahead to West Coast Phillies baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies walking it off in back-to-back wins over the Braves. The guys talk Luke Williams saving the season, MVP Ranger Suarez, Ace Wheeler, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies winning three of their last four and discuss some reasons for optimism moving forward. The guys also talk Spencer Howard weirdness, the Travis Jankoskwki play, Bryce Harper's return, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies 17-run barrage. Plus, the guys play you portion of the now legendary Peanut Chews live broadcast, do the Takebag, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to a series split in Miami that felt way more like a series win. The guys discuss Nola's frustrating outing, the Vinny V hype train gaining steam, how Joe Girardi survived in New York for a decade, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to a disappointing week in Phillies baseball. The guys discuss the team's lack of leadership, their defensive struggles, their inability to beat the Marlins, Ace Wheeler, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies disappointing series against Toronto. The guys discuss the Girardi-Segura fiasco, the Nick Maton thing, Nola's road woes, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies finally winning a road series. The guys discuss the good from the first two games in Washington, the (predictable) bad from the last game, the offense's struggles, needing more from Rhys Hoskins, saving La Salle baseball, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to a disappointing weekend in Atlanta. The guys discuss ace Nola, Hector's blow up, the perplexing road struggles, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to a 4-game sweep over the Brewers and a Phillies team that is sitting atop the NL East standings. The guys also discuss some reasons to be positive about the Phillies moving forward, Zack Wheeler's latest great outing, the unfair maligning of Hector Neris, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to a disappointing finish to the series in St Louis. The guys discuss the Bryce Harper incident, their disappointment with Joe Girardi, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies taking two of three from the Cardinals over the weekend. The guys discuss Ace Nola, Harper heating up, Mick's debut, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz have a special Radio edition of High Hopes. The guys react to the disappointing Mets series, tell everyone to relax, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to an exciting Phillies win over the Braves on Sunday Night Baseball. The guys discuss the instantly infamous Alec Bohm play, Harper's clutch home runs, and more. James and Jack also discuss any other games that may or may not have happened in Atlanta this weekend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz get excited about a 5-1 Phillies team. The guys discuss whether this team gives them '07 or '08 vibes, what they saw in the Mets series, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the Phillies sweeping the Braves. The guys discuss how impressive the pitching has been, reasons to believe the Phillies might actually be a legitimately good team, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to a thrilling Phillies Opening Day victory over the Braves. The guys discuss Aaron Nola's great outing, a strong showing from the bullpen, how much the lineup grinds, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz get excited for the Phillies with the season only being a week away. The guys preview the season talking pitching, the lineup, general concerns, win total predictions, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are back talking Phillies only two weeks away from Opening Day. The guys discuss what has stood out from Spring Training so far, how they think the centerfield situation is going to play out (#WhyNotMick), and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are joined for the second time by friend of the podcast Mickey Moniak. The guys talk to Mickey about his hot spring, what it was like to finally make it to the bigs, and much more. Plus, James and Jack talk Spring Training and Archie Bradley. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to a monster day of Phillies Spring Training baseball. The guys discuss what they've seen from the Phillies so far in Spring Training, including a drubbing of the New York Yankees. James and Jack also begin the Jim Konstanty campaign, talk about Brandon Kintzler coming in hot, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are getting excited for Phillies season. The guys discuss the absurdity of the Phillies over/under win total, whether the team may still have a move or two left in their pocket, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz get excited about pitchers and catchers reporting - Baseball is back! The guys discuss the Phillies' recent moves, how confident they are in the pitching staff, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz break down the recent moves the Phillies have made. The guys also discuss what's next for the team, how they currently stack up against the rest of the NL East, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are finally here with the Didi Gregorious emergency pod. The guys discuss Didi's return, what's next for the team, a renewed sense of optimism in the Phillies, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the news that J.T. Realmuto has resigned with the Phillies. The guys discuss the contract, what it means for the team moving forward, what move is next, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are back with a new High Hopes pod discussing the J.T. situation. The guys also address the Andrelton Simmons rumors, talk about potential trade targets for the Phillies, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz give their perfect offseason for the Phillies, breaking down exactly what they'd like to see Dombrowski do to build the team. The guys also react to the Archie Bradley signing, discuss the other moves the Phillies have made since their last pod, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the news that Sam Fuld has been hired as the new general manager of the Phillies. The guys give their thoughts on Fuld, what the hiring means for the future, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are back with a new High Hopes pod. The guys discuss coming around on the Dave Dombrowski hiring, reasons for optimism about the Phillies, potential free agency moves, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to the news that Dave Dombrowski has been hired to be the new Phillies President of Baseball Operations. The guys discuss how much they hate the hire, what it means for the franchise's future, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are back with a new High Hopes pod discussing the newest disappointments in an already infuriating Phillies offseason. The guys discuss the Zack Wheeler fiasco, the latest on the President/GM search, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to Theo Epstein stepping down from his role with the Cubs and the prospect of him coming to the Phillies. The guys geek out over the possibility of Theo and the impact it would have for John Middleton and the franchise. James and Jack also discuss the hiring of Caleb Cotham and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz are back with another new High Hopes pod. The guys discuss their new Theo or Bust official position, talk about how terrifying Steve Cohen is, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Seltzer and Jack Fritz react to Andy MacPhail's disastrous press conference and the issues currently plaguing the Phillies organization. The guys also talk Didi Gregorious, free agency expectations, and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices