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Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies

Locked On Podcast Network, Connor Thomas

Locked On Phillies podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Philadelphia Phillies and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Connor Thomas, an on air personality at 97.5 The Fanatic and 2016 graduate of Washington College, where he was a relief pitcher, the Locked On Phillies podcast provides your daily Phillies fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Phillies franchise. Locked On Phillies

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00:30:37

Why Zack Wheeler HAS TO Start The All-Star Game For...

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2025/07/07

In today's episode, Connor reacts to Zack Wheeler's near perfection for the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday against the Cincinnati Reds, and discusses why he deserves to start the All-Star Game for the NL. Will justice be served for one of the criminally unacknowledged players in all of baseball? Next, with Mick Abel being sent down over the weekend, what does the move mean for his trade value and the future of the Phillies rotation? Finally, a preview of game 1 of the series in San Francisco with

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00:25:39

PHILLIES POSTCAST: ZACK WHEELER tosses COMPLETE GAME...

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2025/07/06

Zack Wheeler threw a complete game one-hitter as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cincinnati Reds, 3-1. Wheeler's only mistake came in the 5th inning on a 3-1 fastball to former Phillie Austin Hays who loaded up and smacked it 377 feet to right field for the first (and only) blemish on Wheelers day. Kyle Schwarber took Wheeler off the hook in the bottom of the 5th with an RBI single. Then in the bottom of the 8th, with the score still tied at one and Wheeler in danger of not recording a win

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00:22:19

PHILLIES POSTCAST: Phillies POWER PAST the Reds in...

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2025/07/05

Phillies beat the Reds, 5-1 thanks to another solid start from Ranger Suarez and three homers by the Phils' offense! Ranger Suarez was done after just five innings of work allowing just one run on a solo homer by Will Benson in the 5th. Suarez surrendered 5 hits and issued two walks while striking out six. He threw 80 pitches in the outing. After the game Rob Thomson said Suarez was on an 85 pitch limit today, that's why he was pulled early. Despite the solid start, Suarez streak of quality starts

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00:31:16

The Philadelphia Phillies Roll Continues With Another...

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2025/07/03

In today's episode, Connor reacts to the Philadelphia Phillies doubleheader split yesterday that led to a series win over the San Diego Padres to start off the month of July! With numerous takeaways, from a strong start from Cristopher Sanchez in game 2, to Max Kepler and Brandon Marsh going yard, to Mick Abel's struggles, what were the big things to learn from yesterday's action? Next, after another rough start for Mick Abel, what is the Phillies' plan for their rookie starter going forward as the

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00:20:02

PHILLIES POSTCAST: Bats Back Sanchez GEM as Phillies...

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2025/07/03

After the Philadelphia Phillies allowed nine walks in Game 1 of their twin bill with the Padres, Cristopher Sanchez said NO MORE FREE PASSES! Sanchy tossed seven innings of one-run baseball allowing just five hits and NO WALKS as the Phillies beat the Padres 5-1 in Game 2 of the doubleheader. With the Win, the Phillies take the series two games to one. Sanchez' effort was backed by a two-run homer by Max Kepler and a solo homer by Brandon Marsh. For Marsh, it was his first homer in over a

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00:15:51

PHILLIES POSTCAST: Phillies pitching issues 9 WALKS...

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2025/07/02

The Philadelphia Phillies fell to the San Diego Padres in GAME ONE of their Split Doubleheader, 6-4. This one felt OVER before it began as Phillies' starter Mick Abel allowed five runs in the 2nd inning walked four in the frame including two with the bases loaded. Then he allowed a bases clearing double to Manny Machado. Abel was done after that. In total he lasted just 1.2 innings allowing five runs on two hits and five walks. Kyle Schwarber plated the Phillies' first run of the game in the 6th

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00:31:17

Is The 2025 Philadelphia Phillies Rotation Better...

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2025/07/02

In today's episode, Connor delves into some evergreen topics with the Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres getting rained out yesterday, including a debate between the 2025 and 2011 Phillies rotations! Is the current starting 5 superior to that historic unit, or is that too big of a leap to make in the early part of the month of July? Next, Connor puts together his all quarter century Phillies team with the top players and pitchers that have put on a Phils uniform since the year 2000! Finally,

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00:30:38

How Should The Philadelphia Phillies Manage Bryce...

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2025/07/01

In today's episode, Connor reacts to another win for the Philadelphia Phillies, and the return of Bryce Harper from the IL! Though it was great to see Harper back last night, some comments from him make it sound like the wrist injury is something that will have to be managed going forward. How do the Phillies balance that while also continuing to pursue a World Series season? Next, after another dominant start by Zack Wheeler capping off a stellar month of June, where does he sit in the pantheon of

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00:33:59

OUTRAGE: All-Star Game Voting System EXPOSED | Is It...

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2025/07/01

MLB All-Star Game voting ignites fierce debate. Is fan selection flawed? Our hosts analyze issues with the current voting system, suggesting radical changes to All-Star format. Ideas range from requiring starters to play full nine innings to implementing a "golden batter" rule. American and National League roster selections take center stage, with passionate arguments for overlooked stars. Could an all-Dodgers starting lineup become reality? Tune in for insider perspectives on revamping MLB's

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00:23:46

PHILLIES POSTCAST: Zack Wheeler FLAT OUT NASTY in 4-0...

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2025/07/01

Zack Wheeler tossed eight-scoreless as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 4-0. Bryson Stott was sure to get his starter some run support, unlike Wheeler's last start. Stott brough Max Kepler home from third on a high bouncer to second base in the 2nd inning. Then Stott made a great heads up play in the 4th. Brandon Marsh stepped to the plate in the 4th inning with Stott on second base. Marsh hit a grounder to first, but Padres' pitcher Matt Waldron was late to cover the bag. Stott

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00:30:27

Handing Out Grades For The First Half Of The...

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2025/06/30

In today's episode, it's time for some midterm grades for the Philadelphia Phillies as they have reached the 2nd half of the regular season for 2025! Connor takes a look at the offense, rotation, front office, and more to this point of the year and assigns letter grades for the first 81 games the Phils have played. Next, some takeaways from the weekend series win over the Atlanta Braves, including another stellar start from Ranger Suarez, some up and down bullpen performances, and Otto Kemp's first

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00:21:37

PHILLIES POSTCAST: Suarez pitches Phillies to 2-1 WIN...

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2025/06/29

Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 behind another stellar start from Ranger Suarez. Ranger Suarez was dominant AGAIN as he tossed seven innings of one run baseball. His lone mistake was a solo homer by Sean Murphy in the 2nd inning. The start marked the fifth straight outing Suarez went at least seven innings and allowed two runs or fewer. The Phillies bats gave Suarez two runs of support, both coming in the 5th inning. Bryson Stott led off with a single to center, then Otto Kemp

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00:25:19

PHILLIES POSTCAST: Phillies BATS GO SILENT AGAIN,...

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2025/06/29

The Philadelphia Phillies go RIGHT BACK on the STRUGGLE BUS as they fall to the Braves 6-1. After a 13-run performance in game one against the Braves, the Phillies fell back into the same troubles they've been experiencing on this road trip. Not scoring! Jesus Luzardo threw five innings of two-run baseball but did not receive a single run of support, WHILE he was in the game. He did, however receive some rough defense from Nick Castellanos in the 2nd inning that led to a run being scored one

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00:26:45

PHILLIES POSTCAST: Phillies' Bats BREAKOUT in 13-0...

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2025/06/28

The Phillies’ bats woke up in a MAJOR WAY in Atlanta as they beat the Braves 13-0. Offo Kemp and Nick Castellanos led the team, both hitters driving three-run homers in the game. For Kemp, it was his first big league home run. For Casty it was his 9th homer of the season. The Phillies scored one in the 1st, four in the 2nd and six in the 3rd. Mick Abel was the slated starter, but due to a rain delay that lasted over two hours, the Phillies opted for a bullpen game. Segment 1: PLAYER OF THE

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00:31:00

Max Kepler Frustrated With Playing Time With The...

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2025/06/27

In today's episode, Connor reacts to news from this morning via Matt Gelb of The Athletic that Max Kepler has voiced frustrations about his playing time with the Philadelphia Phillies. Though Kepler has struggled this year at the plate, does he have a point with his frustration? And is the Phillies locker room giving off warning signs right now? Next, a look at game 3 in Houston, another loss for the Phillies that finished off one of the more brutal offensive series that you'll see. Do you just try

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00:22:14

PHILLIES POSTCAST: SWEPT out of Houston, Phillies...

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2025/06/26

Phillies fall to the Astros 2-1 & become just the 10th team in 116 years to be swept in a series where they allowed NO MORE than 5 runs Phillies starters combined to throw 19.2 innings and allow three earned runs and 0 wins! As a team, they hit jus .155 over the three-game set. Phillies will now head to Atlanta for a three game series. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rugiet150,000 men have made the switch →https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONMLBUse code LOCKEDONMLB to get 15% off your

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00:30:42

The Philadelphia Phillies 2 Game Scoreless Streak:...

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2025/06/26

In today's episode, Connor reacts to the Philadelphia Phillies getting shutout again in game 2 against the Houston Astros, as the offense continues to be nonexistent out in Houston. Is this just a bad stretch for the Phils' bats, or is this a sign of bigger problems with the team that need to be addressed? Next, Dave Dombrowski talked about the upcoming trade deadline with Jayson Stark and Doug Glanville, and had some interesting things to say about the number of moves that could be made to help the

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00:26:29

PHILLIES POSTCAST: Phillies get BLANKED for 2nd...

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2025/06/26

Philadelphia Phillies were shutout AGAIN as they waste ANOTHER solid start, fall to the Astros 2-0. Ranger Suarez was the victim in game one and in game two it was Zack Wheeler's turn. Wheeler threw six innings of one-run baseball as the Phillies bats provided NOTHING! Wheeler drops to 7-3 on the season. Phillies had a great opportunity to make something happening the 8th inning when they loaded the bases with one out, but Alec Bohm struck out chasing a fastball away followed by a Nick

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00:30:51

Why There Is NO WAY The Philadelphia Phillies Are...

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2025/06/25

In today's episode, Connor reacts to the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 loss in a pitching duel against the Houston Astros where Ranger Suarez and Framber Valdez both dazzled on the mound last night in Houston. With another stellar start by Suarez, it's time for the fan base to get on the same page: this team is NOT trading him this year, even with his contract expiring at the end of it. Next, a look at a rough night for the lineup, and how some slight construction tweaks might make it a little more

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00:29:34

PHILLIES POSTCAST: Ranger's GEM WASTED! Phillies fall...

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2025/06/25

Philadelphia Phillies bats fail to support an absolute GEM of a start from Ranger Suarez, as they lose to the Astros, 1-0. If Ranger Suarez has been BRILLIANT this season, then tonight he was a ROCKET SCIENTIST! The Lefty took a no-hitter into the 6th inning before Yainer Diaz just rolled one through the infield, opposite side of the shift for Houston’s first hit. Suarez needed just 50 pitches to get through his first five innings on the night. Suarez pitched into the 8th inning where he allowed

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