Episodes
Don’t miss this episode featuring radio legend John DeBella. Hear John tell stories about leading the fans into “Take Me Out to the Ballgame," interviewing Pete Townsend in Philly for two hours, organizing a massive kazoo parade and many other great tales.
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Published 12/27/23
The guys sit down with one of the best storytellers in the Phillies organization…Chris Wheeler. Hear Wheels tell hilarious stories about Sarge, Bowa, Harry the K, Vuke, Dykstra, Fregosi, the creation of the Phanatic and more!
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Published 12/13/23
Don't miss this episode featuring the Vice President of Baseball Communications for the Phillies, Kevin Gregg. Hear stories about growing up the son of a famous umpire, having to introduce the Duke & Duchess of Sussex to the Red Sox team, helping Alec Bohm diffuse a potential PR problem and other great stories!
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Published 11/29/23
Don’t miss this episode featuring one of the most colorful players to ever wear a Phillies uniform…Rex “the Wonder Dog” Hudler! Hear Rex talk about eating a giant worm in Japan, being stopped by the Secret Service during the game in which Cal Ripken, Jr broke Lou Gehrig’s consecutive game streak, having Bruce Hornsby perform on a golf course at a charity event in Philly and many other great stories!
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Published 11/16/23
Don't miss this episode featuring the Phillies' beloved Spanish Language Interpreter, Diego Ettedgui. Diego talks about his special bond with the Latino players, nervously catching flamethrower Gregory Soto between innings, and other cool job responsibilities. Tom and John also talk about the Eagles chugging beers at Game 6 with the Phanatic and other celeb stories from the NLCS.
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Published 11/01/23
Don't miss this episode taped immediately after the Phillies beat the Braves to move onto the NLCS. Get all the behind the scenes action as the guys discuss the Phanatic staring down Strider, Casty setting a postseason record and many great stories from the NLDS!
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Published 10/13/23
The Athletic's Matt Gelb joins the guys to break down the Phillies' two-game sweep of the Miami Marlins in the NL Wild Card round and preview an NLDS rematch with the mighty Atlanta Braves.
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Published 10/05/23
The guys catch up with former Phillies first baseman Rico Brogna! Hear great stories about being recruited to play QB at Clemson, playing with Hall-of-Famer Scott Rolen and battling Ankylosing Spondylitis while playing in the Major Leagues
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Published 09/24/23
The latest episode features former Phillies closer and current analyst on NBC Sports Philadelphia, Ricky Bottalico. Hear Ricky tell great stories about pitching in the 1996 All-Star Game at the Vet, plunking Barry Bonds and signing his pro contract from a beer league!
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Published 09/08/23
Hall of Famer Jim Kaat joins the show to tell fascinating stories such as facing Ted Williams, playing with the Phillies in the mid-70's and being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame last year.
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Published 08/23/23
The latest episode features NHL Hall of Fame goalie Bernie Parent. Listen in as Bernie describes throwing out the first pitch at the 2022 World Series, playing in the Winter Classic at Citizens Bank Park, and leading the Flyers to two consecutive Stanley Cups. Don't miss this great conversation with a Philly sports legend!
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Published 08/09/23
This week's episode features Phillies field reporter Taryn Hatcher of NBC Sports Philadelphia! Hear Taryn talk about the current Phillies clubhouse atmosphere, her work alongside John Kruk and the other TV broadcasters, a disastrous interview with Kevin Garnett, and other great stories from her career.
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Published 07/25/23
The guys interview the UK Phillies guy, David Shaw! Listen as he talks about the London Series between the Cubs and Cardinals and what Phillies fans can expect next June. Also hear international stories from John and Tom about Greece, Australia, Cuba, Japan and Rotterdam!
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Published 07/07/23
This week's episode features Phillies first baseman Kody Clemens. Hear Kody talk about what it was like growing up under the guidance of an MLB superstar and recount his impressive first season with the Phillies. He even gives a full breakdown of his wild catch vs. the Braves
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Published 06/25/23
The guys sit down with Baseball Hall of Fame journalist Tim Kurkjian of ESPN. Listen in as Tim tells stories from his decades covering baseball, his recent Hall of Fame induction, and his personal connection to the fight against ALS.
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Published 06/06/23
Jack Fritz and James Seltzer of WIP join the guys for a Phillies podcast crossover episode. The High Hopes hosts give insight into the changing radio business and the emerging podcast world. Plus, hear their thoughts on the best and worst athletes amongst the WIP hosts!
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Published 05/25/23
The guys chat with a Super Bowl champion and a World Cup champion in the same interview, Zach and Julie Ertz! Listen as they discuss throwing out the first pitch, playing in the biggest games in their respective sport, and the great charitable work they’ve achieved through the Ertz Family Foundation!
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Published 05/08/23
This week’s episode features former Phillies pitcher Tommy Greene. Tommy talks about his no-hitter in Montreal, his friendship with Darren Daulton, zip lining in Costa Rica, and many other great stories!
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Published 04/18/23
The guys sit down with Kane Kalas, son of the legendary broadcaster Harry Kalas. Kane talks about growing up with a famous father, becoming a professional poker player, the emotions of singing the national anthem on Opening Day and recording "High Hopes," his new CD of Harry’s favorite hits.
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Published 04/05/23
Don’t miss the latest episode as the guys interview Phillies slugger Darick Hall. Hear Darick talk about hitting home runs for his first three MLB hits, the magical playoff run and spending a vacation in Jamaica with the Phanatic!
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Published 03/21/23
The guys interview a local player from Monsignor Bonner and Penn State who is trying to make the club: Jim Haley. Jim talks about playing for his hometown team, bonding with his teammates and the journey that took him to this spot in his life. Plus, Brazer gives away his best prize yet for the quiz!
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Published 03/08/23
Phillies Director of Promotions Scott Brandreth previews the exciting 2023 promotions schedule, looks back giveaways from the past, and recounts tales of promotions that went sideways. Tune in for all that and other great stories!
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Published 02/22/23
The guys chat with former Eagles defensive lineman and soon-to-be midday host on Sportsradio 94WIP, Hugh Douglas! Hugh previews the Super Bowl, talks about his hitting lessons in 2008 with Milt Thompson & Ryan Howard, and his new role at WIP.
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Published 02/09/23
The guys provide offseason updates from the Phillies Phantasy Camp in Clearwater, Florida as well as the Phillies Vacation in Paradise in Jamaica. Hear stories from the Phillies' exciting offseason events as well as exclusive interviews with young slugger Darick Hall and 2008 World Series champion J.C. Romero.
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Published 01/25/23
On this week’s episode, the guys interview the legendary Video Dan Stephenson…writer, director and producer of the new Phillies Video Yearbook on the Phillies' YouTube channel called “Bedlam at the Bank." Hear stories about what goes into creating the video, working with narrator Kyle Schwarber and working in the past with the likes of John Kruk, Brad Lidge, Rhys Hoskins, Tug McGraw and many others. Don’t miss this great behind-the-scenes interview!
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Published 01/08/23