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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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00:31:18

URGENT: Bryce Harper's SHOCKING Pitch Data REVEALS...

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2025/11/10

Bryce Harper faces the most pitches outside the strike zone of any player in Major League Baseball. The Philadelphia Phillies superstar needs better lineup protection, but finding the right solution for 2026 presents serious challenges.Connor Thomas breaks down the statistical evidence proving opposing teams still fear Harper despite his recent numbers, examines potential roster moves to address the protection problem, and analyzes why the Phillies lack right-handed power. The discussion covers

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00:30:22

Phillies Eight Man Bullpen Plan REVEALED With Four...

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2025/11/07

The Philadelphia Phillies bullpen construction takes center stage as free agency approaches. Can Tyler Rogers and Hoby Milner transform Philadelphia's relief corps for 2026?Connor Thomas breaks down his strategic approach to building the Phillies bullpen through free agency, targeting Rogers' submarine delivery and Milner's sidearm expertise as perfect complements to Jose Alvarado and Jhoan Duran. The analysis covers Cody Bellinger's fit as a center field solution despite his likely return to the

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00:30:53

CONTROVERSIAL: Jose Alvarado's $9 MIL Return After...

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2025/11/06

The Philadelphia Phillies pick up Jose Alvarado's $9 million team option despite his PED suspension that sidelined him during the playoff run. Can the hard-throwing lefty rebuild trust with the fanbase and clubhouse?Connor Thomas breaks down the controversial decision to bring back Alvarado, presenting both the emotional fan perspective and the front office logic behind keeping a bridge to closer Jhoan Duran. The discussion shifts to a comprehensive 2026 free agency wish list, including why Kyle

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00:30:53

BREAKING: Harrison Bader OPTS OUT of Philadelphia...

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2025/11/05

Harrison Bader opts out of his Philadelphia Phillies contract, but will the center fielder return to Citizens Bank Park? Connor Thomas breaks down why Bader's $3 million buyout made the decision a no-brainer and analyzes his true market value beyond the red-hot .305 finish that masked a career .247 batting average.The discussion examines why re-signing Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto should take priority over Bader, explores Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai as a potential $150 million target, and

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00:30:18

The Philadelphia Phillies Can No Longer Hide Behind...

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2025/11/03

The Philadelphia Phillies face harsh reality after Toronto Blue Jays push Los Angeles Dodgers to seven games in the World Series. Can the front office finally admit their playoff excuses no longer hold water?Connor Thomas breaks down why the Blue Jays' competitive performance eliminates any justification for the Phillies' early postseason exit, arguing that Dave Dombrowski and Rob Thomson must make significant roster changes rather than running back the same core. The analysis covers potential

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00:30:25

Bo Bichette Could TRANSFORM The Philadelphia Phillies...

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2025/10/31

The Philadelphia Phillies explore major infield upgrades as free agency looms. Could Bo Bichette or Alex Bregman reshape the roster for a championship run?Connor Thomas analyzes two premium free agent targets for the Philadelphia Phillies' infield reconstruction. Bichette's elite contact skills would transform the Philadelphia Phillies from a strikeout-heavy power lineup to a balanced offensive attack, though moving Trea Turner to second base complicates the fit. Bregman emerges as the ideal Alec

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00:30:38

Framber Valdez Emerges as PERFECT Ranger Suarez...

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2025/10/29

The Philadelphia Phillies' offseason strategy faces scrutiny as the Toronto Blue Jays expose Dave Dombrowski's postseason excuses. With Toronto battling the Los Angeles Dodgers more competitively than Philadelphia did, the narrative that the Phillies simply ran into an unbeatable juggernaut crumbles.Connor Thomas evaluates free agent lefty Framber Valdez as a potential Ranger Suarez replacement, breaking down fit, cost projections of $140-170 million, and realistic acquisition chances while raising

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00:30:21

Pete Alonso To The Philadelphia Phillies: DREAM...

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2025/10/28

The Philadelphia Phillies eye Pete Alonso as a potential game-changer. Could the New York Mets slugger be the missing piece in the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup?Host Connor Thomas breaks down Alonso's fit with the Philadelphia Phillies, analyzing his right-handed power potential and positional challenges. The discussion covers breakout candidates for 2026, including Otto Kemp and Johan Rojas, while drawing intriguing parallels between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Philadelphia 76ers' recent

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00:32:08

Can The Philadelphia Phillies AFFORD To Take A Swing...

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2025/10/27

The Philadelphia Phillies eye Kyle Tucker as potential game-changer. Could this move reshape their outfield and playoff chances?Connor Thomas breaks down the Philadelphia Phillies' offseason strategy, analyzing Tucker's fit, cost, and acquisition likelihood. The discussion covers possible positional shifts for Bryce Harper, Trea Turner, and Bryson Stott, highlighting the team's limited flexibility for external additions. Thomas emphasizes the critical need for prospect development, particularly for

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00:31:05

CHAOS: The Philadelphia Phillies' Superstar FEUDING...

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2025/10/25

The Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper at odds with management? Is the franchise cornerstone's future in jeopardy?Connor Thomas analyzes the brewing tension between Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies front office, sparked by Dave Dombrowski's recent comments. The discussion covers Harper's frustration, potential trade implications, and the team's offseason priorities. Thomas explores a hypothetical Philadelphia Phillies lineup without Harper and breaks down the organization's most pressing

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00:30:47

Has Dave Dombrowski's Plan for The Philadelphia...

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2025/10/24

The Philadelphia Phillies fans may still be shocked with Dave Dombrowski's continued comments. Is a major roster shakeup on the horizon?Connor Thomas breaks down Dave Dombrowski's recent statements, highlighting the Philadelphia Phillies' commitment to Bryce Harper and potential payroll constraints. The discussion covers the World Series matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays, analyzing its impact on future CBA negotiations. Key topics include the Philadelphia Phillies'

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00:32:22

MLB SQUAD SHOW! Blue Jays DEFY Odds and SILENCE...

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2025/10/24

World Series Showdown: Dodgers vs. Blue Jays - Who Will Reign Supreme? The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays face off in an unexpected World Series matchup. Can the Blue Jays' complete team challenge the Dodgers' powerhouse lineup? Key discussions include team strengths, payroll disparities, and the impact of high-spending franchises on MLB. The hosts analyze starting pitching, bullpen strategies, and offer bold predictions for the series outcome. Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, and Vladimir

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00:32:01

The Philadelphia Phillies' LONG-TERM CONTRACTS Become...

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2025/10/23

The Philadelphia Phillies face crucial decisions as the 2027 MLB work stoppage looms. Will short-term contracts reshape the team's strategy?Connor Thomas analyzes the potential impact of a salary cap on the Philadelphia Phillies' future moves. The discussion covers how top prospects like Andrew Painter and Justin Crawford could influence the team's roster decisions. Thomas also examines the Philadelphia Phillies' outfield situation, payroll constraints, and their approach to free agency in light of

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00:31:54

The Philadelphia Phillies Face A MAJOR Bullpen...

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2025/10/22

The Philadelphia Phillies face crucial offseason decisions: Pitching staff overhaul and Bryce Harper trade rumors addressed.Connor Thomas analyzes the Philadelphia Phillies' major offseason project - rebuilding their bullpen and making key pitching decisions. He breaks down Ranger Suarez's free agency situation, estimating a potential $161.6 million contract over 6 years. The host also tackles recent speculation about Bryce Harper's future, firmly stating that a trade is extremely unlikely. Dave

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00:31:01

EXCLUSIVE: Inside The Philadelphia Phillies' Roster...

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2025/10/21

The Philadelphia Phillies face crucial roster decisions: Who stays, who goes for 2025?Connor Thomas breaks down the Philadelphia Phillies' offseason strategy, analyzing key position players like Bryce Harper, Trea Turner, and J.T. Realmuto. He explores potential trades, including Alec Bohm and Nick Castellanos, while advocating for Kyle Schwarber's retention despite postseason struggles. The discussion covers infield and outfield evaluations, proposing solutions to bolster the team's championship

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00:31:24

EXPOSED: Dave Dombrowski's ALARMING Plan For The...

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2025/10/16

The Philadelphia Phillies' front office shocks fans with unexpected press conference revelations. Is the team's strategy doomed to repeat past failures?Dave Dombrowski and Rob Thomson's year-end statements leave the Philadelphia Phillies supporters concerned about the upcoming offseason. Connor Thomas breaks down the surprising decision to retain the entire coaching staff, potential player movements involving Nick Castellanos and Kyle Schwarber, and Thomson's controversial "I am who I am" response

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00:30:56

ALERT: Could The Philadelphia Phillies Make A Huge...

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2025/10/15

The Philadelphia Phillies face crucial offseason decisions. Will Kyle Schwarber's potential $150 million contract reshape the team's future?Host Connor Thomas analyzes Schwarber's value and the Philadelphia Phillies' options for retaining or replacing his production. The discussion covers potential coaching staff changes, including the futures of Caleb Cotham and Kevin Long. Thomas also previews an upcoming press conference with Dave Dombrowski and Rob Thomson, speculating on roster moves and

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00:32:34

BOMBSHELL: Rob Thomson's SHOCKING Return As...

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2025/10/14

The Philadelphia Phillies retain Rob Thomson through 2026. Is this the right move for a team on the brink of greatness?Connor Thomas analyzes the implications of Thomson's extended tenure, exploring potential roster changes and coaching staff adjustments. The discussion covers Thomson's postseason decision-making, including controversial moves in the 2022 World Series and 2024 NLDS. Thomas also presents a hypothetical scenario where the Los Angeles Dodgers dominate the playoffs, examining how it

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00:31:29

Dave Dombrowski Faces TOUGHEST Challenge Yet In The...

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2025/10/13

THE PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES' OFFSEASON PRIORITIES: REBUILDING FOR SUCCESS OR REPEATING 2011'S COLLAPSE?Host Connor Thomas examines THE PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES' critical offseason decisions following their playoff exit. He analyzes the team's top priorities, stressing the importance of upgrading non-star positions to support core players like BRYCE HARPER and TREA TURNER. Thomas ranks free agents, with KYLE SCHWARBER and J.T. REALMUTO at the top, and draws parallels between the current situation and the

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00:31:49

HEARTBREAK: The Philadelphia Phillies' World Series...

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2025/10/10

The Philadelphia Phillies' playoff dreams crumble as the Los Angeles Dodgers deliver a crushing blow. Is a major shakeup inevitable for the City of Brotherly Love?Connor Thomas dissects the Phillies' devastating elimination, spotlighting the top-of-the-order collapse and Rob Thomson's questionable decisions. The discussion explores why this core struggles in October, potential roster moves involving Nick Castellanos and Alec Bohm, and the critical role of prospects like Andrew Painter in the team's

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