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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
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With Bob on vacation, Ant is joined by Matt DeGeorge of the Delaware County Times to discuss the Phillies series win over the Colorado Rockies that has people feeling less than enthused after two more games of subpar offense. They talk about bounce back pitching performances from Aaron Nola and Jesus Luzardo, Taijuan Walker's different outing with a similar result, the latest on Zack Wheeler's rehab, Jhoan Duran's new pitch, and Bryson Stott's newfound aggressiveness. Plus, a lot more!
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Bob and Ant break down the first week of the Phillies series, heap praise on rookies Justin Crawford and Andrew Painter, but wonder about the veterans' impact. Ant makes a case for Adolis Garcia being the lynchpin for the season. A look at the bullpen and check in around the majors. Plus more.
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Bob and Ant recap the Phillies subpar opening weekend, overreact to some slow starts, and dive into a couple of pitching situations that didn't make sense. Also, they go around the league from the opening weekend and see the Mets fans are booing Bo Bichette, the rookie party that exploded, and the Toronto Blue Jays strikeout record, plus a lot more.
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Bob and Ant react to the Phillies Opening Day, 5-3 win over the Texas Rangers. They dive into historic performances by Cristopher Sanchez, Justin Crawford, Jhoan Duran and Kyle Schwarber. They breakdown Rob Thomson's bullpen decisions that made the game hairy in the ninth. And wonder about the two guys who didn't look great - Bryce Harper and J.T. Realmuto.
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On this episode, Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel dive into:
Their ninth Phillies season preview in preparation for the start of the 2026 season
How many wins will the Phillies have?
How far will they go?
Who will be the standouts and disappointments?
More!
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
The WBC Final
The discourse around Bryce Harper's tournament
Adolis Garcia's power
Jesus Luzardo getting early Cy Young hype
Andrew Painter settling in
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
Aaron Nola's velocity
JT Realmuto's massive advantage with the ABS system
Johan Rojas' PED suspension
Jesus Luzardo as a sneaky Cy Young candidate
The World Baseball Classic
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
The Phillies release of Nick Castellanos
The wild day that was Thursday with the stories of his relationship with the team coming out, both on his Instagram and in the Athletic
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
The start of Spring Training for the Phillies
A look at what battles are to be had in camp
If the roster is actually better than a year ago, as Rob Thomson claims
A WBC rabbit hole.
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Bob and Anthony talk about the wildest week in quite some time for the Phillies, what missing out on Bo Bichette means, saying goodbye to Ranger Suarez, welcoming back J.T. Realmuto, what's next –if anything– for the Phillies and are the Mets really better?
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
Anthony's takeaways from the MLB Winter Meetings
Kyle Schwarber re-signing
The extension of Rob Thomson
The pending hire of Don Mattingly
How the Phillies' offseason is just beginning
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
The Phillies offseason after the GM's meetings
A look ahead to what should be a very busy winter for the Phillies
The MLB offseason
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
Dave Dombrowski's press conference
Rob Thomson's comments
Whether or not Bryce Harper can ever be elite again
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
A look back on the series and how it ended
The news that Rob Thomson will manage the Phillies again in 2026
A look at what that means for the rest of the organization
Piecing together what should be a very intriguing offseason
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
A gut-wrenching loss for the Phillies in Game 1 of the NLDS
Whether they agreed with Rob Thomson to send David Robertson back out for the seventh inning
The lack of production from the top of the lineup
What the hell is going on with how they plan to use Ranger Suarez
Harrison Bader's injury
A look ahead to Jesus Luzardo tasked with pitching the most important game of his life
A lot more!
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
A preview of the Phillies-Dodgers NLDS,
A look at what could be the X-factors in the battle of two of baseball's behemoths
A look at the rest of the MLB Playoffs
One last thing on the angry Padres
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
A wrap-up the 2025 regular season for the Phillies
Al ook ahead to the treacherous path in front of them in pursuit of their World Series
A good chuckle about the Mets, because, how can you not, right?
More!
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
The eventful weekend in Arizona
Nick Castellanos vs. the media
Alec Bohm's return
Final playoff roster decisions
More!
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
A successful trip to Los Angeles for the Phillies
A look at the contributions they got from the depth players on the roster
A look at a red flag against the Dodgers pitching
The possible playoff roster
The award thing they forgot to get to last episode
More!
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Phillies writers Anthony SanFilippo and Bob Wankel have spent decades living and dying with every pitch. Sometimes they agree; sometimes they don't. Welcome to Phightin' Words, where every episode is a home run.
On this episode, the guys discuss:
The Phillies series win over the Royals
Look ahead to the Dodgers series
A potential award-winner on the Phillies
Otto Kemp and his role going forward
Walker Buehler vs. Aaron Nola
More!
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