Phillies Nation Podcast

After 11 years, the Phillies have finally punched their ticket to the postseason. Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman discuss the clincher, the team getting the playoff drought monkey off their backs, their favorite bits of clubhouse celebration content and the players who have waited quite a while for this day to arrive.

Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman discuss the Phillies' four-game series against the Braves, muse over a roster management decision that continues to perplex, rave over Zach Eflin and José Alvarado and gage their confidence levels in the Phillies making the playoffs.

Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman discuss yet another disappointing September, a rough few weeks for Rob Thomson, how "fun" this playoff chase really is and a whole lot more.

Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman discuss the Phillies' 5-1 homestand against the Marlins and Nationals, the importance of Sunday's win, Seranthony Domínguez's return, how the team might utilize Zach Eflin down the stretch, Edmundo Sosa's hot streak and a whole lot more.

The Phillies came back home to earn a much-needed win on Tuesday after a dismal West Coast road trip. Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman discuss the trip, Tuesday's game, changes interim manager Rob Thomson should make, playoff hypotheticals and more.

After an ugly West Coast roadtrip, Tim Kelly joined Rob Charry and Tom Kelly on SportsRadio 94 WIP. The three get into the club's struggles in September, Aaron Nola, Ranger Suárez and more.

Bryce Harper is back. The Phillies slugger returned to the club on Friday in the middle of a six-game winning streak, as his team has its sights set on October. Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman break it all down.

Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman break down the Phillies' brutal collapse this weekend against the New York Mets, the injuries they are dealing with and what it all means going forward.

The 2022 Trade Deadline has passed, and the Phillies made a few moves in the final hours, landing Brandon Marsh for Logan O'Hoppe, David Robertson for Ben Brown and Noah Syndergaard for Mickey Moniak and Jadiel Sanchez. Ty Daubert, Nathan Ackerman and Tim Kelly assess how the Phillies did at the deadline, analyze what it means for the 2022 team's outlook and discuss whether they should've done more.

Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman break down all the hubbub around All-Star Week, including Kyle Schwarber, the Home Run Derby and Juan Soto trade talk. Then, they preview the Phillies’ second half, with trade deadline and playoff chase discussions.

Phillies Nation Editorial Director Tim Kelly appeared on the SportsRadio 94 WIP Morning Show Wednesday with Jon Johnson to discuss a variety of topics pertaining to the team. Specifically, the two delve into whether Nick Castellanos can turn things around and how the Phillies should approach the trade deadline.

At the All-Star Break, Phillies Nation's Editorial Director Tim Kelly joined Tom Kelly on SportsRadio 94 WIP to discuss where the Phillies stand at the midway point. Specifically, the two discuss Rob Thomson's impact on the Phillies, whether Nick Castellanos can heat up and how the trade deadline should be approached.

Zack Wheeler's name is absent from the National League All-Star roster, the Phillies have taken two of the first three in St. Louis as the first half winds down, and the club currently holds a playoff spot. Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman break it all down.

The Phillies took three of four from the Padres in the latest episode of a red-hot June, but it came with a massive catch: Bryce Harper fractured his thumb and is out for the foreseeable future. Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman discuss whether and how they can withstand it, plus more.

Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman unpack all that went well during the Phillies' nine-game winning streak, early impressions of Rob Thomson, the improved vibes surrounding the club and how the hot streak changes the team's outlook moving forward.

The Joe Girardi Era is officially over in Philadelphia. The Phillies fired the manager on Friday morning, with the team at 22-29 in Girardi's third season with the club. Phillies Nation's Tim Kelly, Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman discuss everything about the news, including bench coach Rob Thomson's promotion to the interim managerial role and Friday's press conference with Thomson and President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowksi.

Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman are joined by Alex Coffey of the Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the Phillies' losing streak, how much Joe Girardi is to blame and if they have any chance of digging themselves out of the hole they've created. Alex's story on the Phillies' energy level: https://www.inquirer.com/phillies/phillies-kyle-gibson-lifeless-20220529.html Alex's story on Mark Appel: https://www.inquirer.com/phillies/appel-mark-no1-pick-draft-phillies-astros-20220601.html

After an ugly Saturday evening loss to the New York Mets, Phillies Nation's Tim Kelly joined Rickie Ricardo on SportsRadio 94 WIP to discuss all the latest surrounding the team. Kelly and Ricardo get into the struggles of Rhys Hoskins, and the responsibility that Joe Girardi bears for a 21-26 start. The two also discuss former Phillies' manager Gabe Kapler decision to peacefully protest by not coming out for the National Anthem before games.

Even after a walk-off win Sunday afternoon against the Los Angeles Dodgers, there’s still plenty of questions surrounding the 2022 Philadelphia Phillies. Phillies Nation Editorial Director Tim Kelly appeared on SportsRadio 94 WIP with Tom Kelly Sunday evening to react to an extra-innings win over the Dodgers. Additionally, the two discuss why the offense — specifically Rhys Hoskins and J.T. Realmuto — hasn’t clicked the way many expected it to. You can listen to the full hit below:

Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman break down the Phillies' successful West Coast road trip, how it could've ended better and what the team needs to do to keep rolling in their upcoming matchups with two NL West opponents in the Padres and Dodgers.