Hittin' Season: A Phillies Podcast
Summary: "Hittin' Season" (formerly called "The Felske Files") is a Phillies/MLB podcast hosted by John Stolnis, powered by SB Nation's The Good Phight. Here you'll get the latest information on the Philadelphia Phillies and Major League Baseball, with some of baseball's best writers and newsmakers in the country joining the show each week.
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In this episode of The Felske Files, host John Stolnis breaks down an uneventful trade deadline for the Phillies with The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News' Matt Gelb, and talks with former Colorado Rockies GM and MLB Network Analyst Dan O'Dowd about the otherwise-crazy Trade Deadline Monday for everyone else. Also, Ken Giles is now the Astros closer (hooray!), the Phils say goodbye to Andrew Bailey, and something weird happened in Saturday's win over Atlanta. Plus, the Stat of the Week.
It's tradin' season in Major League Baseball, and this week, host John Stolnis talks to Phils beat writer Jim Salisbury from Comcast SportsNet on the latest trade rumors involving the Phillies. Also, Phils prospect expert Matt Winkelman from The Good Phight and Phillies Minor Thoughts joins the show to talk about which prospects should be called up to the Majors and when. Also, did the Chicago Cubs sell their soul for a World Series?
With the MLB trade deadline about two weeks away, host John Stolnis breaks down what the Phillies might do with Comcast SportsNet's Corey Seidman. Also, nine rules to "fix" MLB, but will they work? Pete Mackanin says Cole Hamels is not an ace, but is he? Also, we'll have the weekly Phils' Minor League Report.
It's a very special edition of The Felske Files this week. In Episode 57, we do nothing but answer your mailbag questions. Joining me this week to help out are The Good Phight's Liz Roscher and Justin Klugh. We discuss Cameron Rupp, the future of the Phils' outfield, 2018 free agents and which Phillies players secretly want to be dinosaurs.
In Episode 56 of The Felske Files, host John Stolnis and Kevin Cooney, Phillies beat writer for Calkins Media, hand out their grades for the first half to key members of the 2016 Phillies. Also, MLB All-Star Game chatter with The Sporting News' Jesse Spector, and your weekly update on the Phils' top prospects.
One of the Phillies' top prospects, Nick Williams, was disciplined once again for behavioral issues, causing concern among Phils fans. Host John Stolnis speaks to Iron Pigs beat writer Tom Housenick and CSN Philly's Marshall Harris about the Williams situation. Also, the Phils' offense comes alive! MLB Radio Network's Mike Ferrin joins the show to give his take on the state of the Phillies after a three-game sweep of the Diamondbacks in Arizona.
On this week's episode of The Felske Files, host John Stolnis recaps the worst week of the 2016 season which included a team meeting by an angry Pete Mackanin. Meghan Montemurro of The News Journal stops by to chat. Also, Stolnis talks to the play-by-play man for the Phils' AA club, the Reading Fightins, Michael Ventola, about their red-hot start and the prospects there who are making big headlines.
In Episode 53 of The Felske Files, host John Stolnis breaks down the Phillies' 2016 MLB Draft results with Matt Winkelman of The Good Phight's and Phillies Minor Thoughts. Plus updates on Vince Velasquez, Tommy Joseph and a minor league report.
On this episode of The Felske Files, we continue to preview the MLB Draft with MLB Network's Greg Amsinger, who is hosting their coverage of the Draft. Also, official Phillies historian Larry Shenk joins the show to talk about his new book. Also, worries over Vince Velasquez' injury, and who is the Phillies' All-Star for 2016?
On Episode #51 of The Felske Files, host John Stolnis previews next week's MLB Draft with Editor of Baseball America John Manuel. Also, Ryan Howard may have lost his job for good, Maikel Franco's struggles, and should star players or first-half All Stars get preference in the All Star Game?
On this week's edition of The Felske Files, host John Stolnis speaks with former Phillies closer and Comcast SportsNet analyst Ricky Bottalico about what to do with Ryan Howard, Odubel Herrera's bat flip, and how this season compares to the 1995 team he played on. Also, the latest update on who the Phillies may take in the MLB Draft, the soon-to-change strike zone, and how you can enjoy watching the Phillies without sweating the small stuff so much.
In Episode 49 of The Felske Files, host John Stolnis breaks down the latest gossip revolving around who the Phillies might take No. 1 overall in the upcoming MLB Draft with Baseball America managing editor J.J. Cooper. Also, Phils beat writer Matt Breen of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News talks about the Phillies, who just can't stop winning.
In Episode 48 of The Felske Files, host John Stolnis talks to Phillies beat writer Ryan Lawrence about the MLB Draft, which is one month away, and the team's continued winning. CSN Philly's Corey Seidman also joins. Plus, the Phillies call up Tommy Joseph and should the Phils become buyers at the deadline?
This week on The Felske Files, host John Stolnis talks to Sports Illustrated's Jay Jaffe about the Phillies' surprising start. We also check in with Greg Joyce, Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs beat writer with an update on the Phils' AAA affiliate. Plus, more on Maikel Franco and Aaron Nola, the dearth of southpaws in MLB and our Stat of the Week.
Are the Phillies actually... respectable? This week on the Felske Files, John Stolnis asks that question to NJ.com's and WIP's Joe Giglio. Also, a great discussion with Yahoo Sports Baseball Writer Jeff Passan on his best selling book "The Arm."
