An Urgent Call to the Phillies Bats – Now’s the Time
The bats have struggled all year. Hittin' Season never really seemed to arrive.
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The Phillies have featured one of the five worst rosters of non-pitchers in MLB this season. The bats have struggled all year. Hittin’ Season never really seemed to arrive. On Episode 1131 of Hittin’ Season, John Stolnis of The Good Phight calls out the Phils’ high priced position players and challenges them to fix things before it’s too late. Also, the latest on the Luis Arraez injury situation and how the Phils will handle his absence in the field, and the latest on the NL Wild Card picture.
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