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Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
DEBATE: Philadelphia Phillies, Bryce Harper, & NL East RIVALS—Who Will CONQUER the Division?
The Philadelphia Phillies face a pivotal season as expectations soar and pressure mounts for Bryce Harper to deliver a World Series title. Can the Phillies' powerful lineup—featuring Harper, Kyle Schwarber, Trea Turner, and breakout arms like Cristopher Sanchez—finally capitalize on their championship window, or will postseason disappointments continue to define this era? Paul Francis Sullivan and Connor Thomas break down the fierce competition in the National League East, questioning whether the Phillies truly have the edge over the Atlanta Braves, New York Mets, and resurgent Miami Marlins. Key discussions center on the Mets’ offseason strategy, Adolis...
2026-03-25
35 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
DOUBLE PLATOON: Philadelphia Phillies CONFIRM Marsh & Stott Platoon—Winning Formula or Gamble?
The Philadelphia Phillies finally commit to a double platoon strategy for 2026, solidifying Otto Kemp/Brandon Marsh in left field and Edmundo Sosa/Bryson Stott at second base. Are the Phillies primed to maximize every matchup and avoid past mistakes, or could communication hurdles disrupt their chemistry again? Connor Thomas examines the implications of Rob Thompson’s clear lineup plan, the elevated pressure on Jesús Luzardo following his mega-extension, and why the ultra-competitive NL East leaves the Phillies no margin for error. Key topics include the high-stakes rotation anchored by Cristopher Sánchez and Zack Wheeler’s uncert...
2026-03-20
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
REDEMPTION: Why Bryce Harper’s WBC Home Run PROVES Philadelphia Phillies Fans Should BELIEVE
Philadelphia Phillies fans rally behind Bryce Harper after his electrifying World Baseball Classic home run, despite Team USA's narrow loss to Venezuela. Can Harper's knack for big moments silence his doubters and lead the Phillies to new heights this season? Connor Thomas breaks down Harper's clutch performance, addresses the growing skepticism surrounding the All-Star, and examines why placing faith in Harper remains essential for Phillies nation. The episode spotlights Adolis Garcia's potential resurgence as a difference-maker for the lineup, details the latest opening day roster projections, and dissects key spring training moves. Plus, the countdown of the...
2026-03-18
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
UNBELIEVABLE: Garrett Stubbs’ Outfield Tryout—Will Philadelphia Phillies ACTUALLY Make Insane Move?
The Philadelphia Phillies experiment with Garrett Stubbs in left field at spring training, sparking outrage and speculation among fans. Could this unconventional move signal desperation or just a nod to Stubbs’ loyalty? Connor Thomas debates the logic behind positional versatility, emphasizes Rafael Marchan’s strong case as J.T. Realmuto’s backup, and warns of fan backlash if Stubbs sees real action in left field. Thomas explores the Phillies’ revamped bullpen, featuring Joan Duran, Jose Alvarado, Brad Keller, and emerging talents like Kyle Backhus and Zach McCambley. Will this new-look relief corps transform the season and add crucial...
2026-03-16
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
EXPLOSIVE: Philadelphia Phillies Prospect Dante Nori SHINES In Italy’s DRAMATIC WBC Run
Philadelphia Phillies fans have their sights set on Dante Nori after his breakout World Baseball Classic performance. Could the young outfielder soon redefine the Phillies’ lineup? While Aaron Nola, Kyle Schwarber, Christopher Sanchez, and Taijuan Walker shine for their national teams, Nori's .500 batting average and clutch hits for Team Italy generate excitement for a potential midseason MLB debut. Is the Phillies’ outfield finally set for long-term stability with prospects like Nori and Justin Crawford waiting in the wings? Connor Thomas spotlights Kyle Schwarber’s home run consistency and leadership, projecting another 40+ homer, 100 RBI season as the designated hitter...
2026-03-14
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
SURGING: Aaron Nola PRIMED for Philadelphia Phillies Success—How His WBC Showing IMPACTS 2026
Philadelphia Phillies fans are buzzing after Aaron Nola’s dominant World Baseball Classic outing for Team Italy. Will Nola’s velocity surge and vintage command fuel a true bounce-back campaign in 2026? Connor Thomas weighs the evidence, debunks myths around Nola’s inconsistent years, and explores how his comfort level on the mound might reshape the Phillies' rotation. Connor breaks down urgent roster questions as Opening Day approaches, including the lineup puzzle with Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and Adolis Garcia, plus unresolved bullpen spots and spring injuries. The spotlight shifts to Garcia’s high expectations in right field, with a b...
2026-03-12
32 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
IMPACT: Bold Justin Crawford Prediction For Philadelphia Phillies—ATHLETICISM and Bat-to-Ball Skills
Justin Crawford brings elite athleticism and bat-to-ball skills to the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup—can his rookie tools take the team’s ceiling to new heights? Connor Thomas breaks down why Crawford’s speed, defensive prowess in center field, and projected .270 average could make him the dynamic spark the Phillies need. With questions around his power and potential for extra-base hits, Crawford’s development will be pivotal for Philadelphia’s offense as Opening Day approaches. The drama heats up at the World Baseball Classic after Team USA’s shocking loss to Italy, placing their hopes on Aaron Nola’s arm. Connor...
2026-03-11
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
GAMECHANGER: How Caleb Cotham ELEVATES Philadelphia Phillies’ Pitching Staff To New Heights
Caleb Cotham’s brilliance as Philadelphia Phillies pitching coach takes center stage—are fans underestimating his impact on MLB’s best rotation? Connor Thomas highlights eye-popping stats, including the Phillies’ league-leading FWAR since 2021, and reveals how Cotham has helped transform unlikely arms like Spencer Turnbull and Michael Lorenzen into top performers. The episode digs into Cotham’s under-the-radar influence versus more talked-about staff, exploring why he might be the franchise’s most vital coach. Rounding out the show, Connor Thomas shares the latest Phillies 2024 Opening Day roster projection, noting steady position battles and bullpen standouts like Kyle Backhus and...
2026-03-10
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
OPTIMIZE: How Team USA’s WBC Lineup Reveals the Philadelphia Phillies’ Formula to MAXIMIZE Lineup
Does Team USA’s star-studded World Baseball Classic lineup unlock the secret to the Philadelphia Phillies’ optimal batting order? Connor Thomas breaks down why shifting Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber’s roles—mirroring the national team’s approach—might unlock more run production. Could moving Alec Bohm into the top four and rethinking leadoff responsibilities maximize the Phillies’ offense and solve last season’s protection issues for their heavy hitters? Brandon Marsh and Otto Kemp headline a deep-dive into the Phillies’ projected left field platoon, with Connor Thomas previewing what fans should expect from each in 2026. Marsh’s rollercoaster perf...
2026-03-05
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
REVEALED: Why Andrew Painter/Justin Crawford ONLY Need League-Average Year for Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies fans, set your expectations—rookie sensations Andrew Painter and Justin Crawford don’t need to be superstars on day one. Could a league average debut signal success for both? Connor Thomas explores why solid, reliable campaigns from these top prospects could be exactly what the Phillies need in their chase for the National League crown. Key storylines include Edmundo Sosa's consistent contributions as a super-utility player, and a surprising twist with Johan Rojas facing a failed drug test and potential implications for Philadelphia’s outfield depth. Updates cover pitching rotation uncertainties, the developing battles for roster...
2026-03-04
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
CRUCIAL: Philadelphia Phillies' Starting Pitching HINGES on Aaron Nola—Will He RISE in 2026?
The Philadelphia Phillies’ rotation faces a pivotal test as Aaron Nola’s bounce-back season could define their playoff ambitions. Can Andrew Painter and Nola rise to the moment and fuel a championship run? Connor Thomas unpacks the pressing questions surrounding the Phillies’ starting rotation, including Cristopher Sanchez taking the Opening Day role, Jesus Luzardo’s durability, and Nola’s high-stakes year. Deep insights include Andrew Painter’s much-anticipated spring debut and expectations around his MLB readiness, plus how Taijuan Walker’s swingman role provides crucial depth. The episode also spotlights Alec Bohm’s contract-year pressure—will he find the doubles p...
2026-03-03
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
BOLD: Philadelphia Phillies Roster PROJECTION Elevates Surprise Outfielder for Opening Day 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies shake up their projected Opening Day roster. Is Rafael Marchan about to beat out Garrett Stubbs as backup catcher for another season? Bryan De La Cruz’s right-handed power and Kyle Backhus’ unconventional bullpen delivery offer intriguing upside, while Johan Rojas faces skepticism after a lackluster spring and defensive miscues. Otto Kemp’s ability to contribute both infield and outfield depth may become pivotal as the team carries only five true infielders. Connor Thomas breaks down the Phillies’ set rotation—Cristopher Sanchez, Jesus Luzardo, Aaron Nola, Taijuan Walker, and Andrew Painter—yet questions linger about how in...
2026-03-02
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
DISRESPECTED: Philadelphia Phillies Lineup SHOCKINGLY Ranked 9th—Do They DESERVE A Better Spot?
The Philadelphia Phillies are under fire in ESPN’s latest lineup rankings—are they truly being underrated for 2026? Connor Thomas breaks down why the Phillies’ ninth-place slot doesn’t tell the full story, comparing their lineup to NL East rivals like the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets. With star power from Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and Trea Turner, concerns shift from lack of power beyond the top hitters to the impressive base running that earned them an A+ rating. Can Bryce Harper return to elite form after an “underwhelming” 2025? Connor Thomas previews Harper’s crucial season and discusses...
2026-02-28
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
GAME-CHANGER: Why The Philadelphia Phillies Should THRIVE With MLB’s New Pitch Challenge System
The robots are coming for Major League Baseball, and the Philadelphia Phillies stand to benefit. With MLB’s new ABS challenge system revolutionizing balls and strikes, Connor Thomas breaks down why Philly’s pitching philosophy and key hitters like Adolis Garcia and Brandon Marsh could thrive under the rule changes. Find out how the disappearance of the high fastball strike and the impact on catcher framing will reshape the game, and why veteran core leadership from Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and JT Realmuto is poised to navigate these innovations. Key topics include strategic quirks in the ABS syst...
2026-02-25
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
VOCAL LEADER: Why Bryce Harper’s Outspokenness Should EXCITE Philadelphia Phillies Fans
Bryce Harper ignites Philadelphia Phillies spring training with outspoken leadership. Is "not elite" just more fuel for an MVP run? Connor Thomas tackles Harper's candid responses to Dave Dombrowski, clean-up spot frustrations, and refuted rumors around Rhys Hoskins—all echoing passionate Phillies fan concerns. Find out why Harper's public honesty aligns with the locker room's accountability and why his increased media presence is a calculated move heading into a pivotal season. Key topics include Justin Crawford's impressive spring debut and center field potential, bullpen battle insights featuring Kyle Backhus' funky delivery, and what to expect from the Ph...
2026-02-24
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
EXAGGERATED: Why the Philadelphia Phillies Rotation Worries Around Zack Wheeler DESERVE Another Look
Philadelphia Phillies fans may be overstating concerns about Zack Wheeler’s return from thoracic outlet syndrome—could his comeback be quicker and more effective than expected? Connor Thomas unpacks Tom McCarthy’s encouraging injury update, sets the record straight on the Phillies’ rotation depth, and explores whether the Wheeler narrative is more hope than worry for the 2026 MLB season. Key storylines include Otto Kemp’s future with the Phillies and why his role as Brandon Marsh’s platoon mate in left field is suddenly in doubt, plus whether the front office is risking a critical lineup mistake. Connor Thoma...
2026-02-19
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
UNDERAPPRECIATED: How the Philadelphia Phillies MISUSE Alec Bohm & What Fans Get Wrong About Him
Philadelphia Phillies fans have it all wrong about Alec Bohm—has the organization failed him instead of the other way around? Connor Thomas argues that Bohm’s consistent.279 career average and back-to-back 97-RBI seasons prove his value, despite being miscast as the team’s cleanup hitter. With comparisons to Placido Polanco and analysis of Bohm’s defensive turnaround and handling of adversity, the conversation challenges popular narratives and calls out the Phillies' front office for lineup construction woes.Also featured: a sneak peek at Jonathan Bowlan’s potential impact on the Phillies bullpen after the Matt Strahm trade, and...
2026-02-19
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
PETTY SHOTS: Nick Castellanos Takes VEILED Dig at Philadelphia Phillies’ Rob Thomson in Departure
Nick Castellanos’ messy Philadelphia Phillies exit sparks a new wave of drama as he takes thinly veiled shots at manager Rob Thomson and hitting coach Kevin Long, questioning their credibility for never playing at the MLB level. Do Castellanos’ comments signal deeper player-coaching divides, or are they just sour grapes as he moves on to the San Diego Padres?Connor Thomas breaks down the aftermath of these pointed remarks, the Phillies’ clubhouse reaction, and why Castellanos’ attitude toward coaching could haunt his future. The episode also covers Bryce Harper’s candid Bussin’ with the Boys interview—revealing his true feeli...
2026-02-18
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
BEEF: Bryce Harper Calls Out Dave Dombrowski in Philadelphia Phillies' Latest SHOCKING Conflict
Bryce Harper and Dave Dombrowski’s rift sparks fresh controversy as the Philadelphia Phillies head into spring training. Who’s really at fault—the star first baseman or the president of baseball operations? Connor Thomas unpacks Harper’s fiery response to Dombrowski’s offseason comments, exploring trust, leadership, and how public criticism could impact a Phillies squad still aiming for World Series contention.Key segments cover Rob Thomson’s search for a reliable cleanup hitter—Alec Bohm, JT Realmuto, or new power bat Adolis Garcia—to anchor an explosive lineup behind Harper, Schwarber, and Turner. Plus, Connor Thomas spotlight...
2026-02-16
32 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
FOCUS: Phillies’ Justin Crawford’s BREAKTHROUGH Spring Training—What About Aidan Miller & Andrew Painter?
The Philadelphia Phillies’ youth movement heats up as Justin Crawford claims the spotlight in spring training. Will his transition to center field and adjustments at the plate answer the biggest roster questions? Connor Thomas explores why Crawford’s development could be the X-factor, alongside updates on top prospects Aidan Miller and Andrew Painter, and what each brings to the table—defensively and offensively—for the Phillies’ 2026 campaign.Jose Alvarado faces a critical bounce-back season after his PED suspension, but with new bullpen depth, can he return to dominance? Plus, get the latest on Zack Wheeler’s health coming out o...
2026-02-14
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
DRAMA: Philadelphia Phillies Nick Castellanos Fallout EXPOSED—Unraveling Locker Room Tension
The Philadelphia Phillies cut ties with Nick Castellanos, igniting a firestorm of locker room drama. Did Castellanos’ attitude disrupt the team’s chemistry—and could his departure unify the roster for a playoff push? Connor Thomas analyzes the fallout from Castellanos’ release, spotlighting reports from The Athletic and a revealing handwritten note from the ousted star. Key discussion points include details of the infamous “Miami incident,” friction with manager Rob Thomson and hitting coach Kevin Long, and the impact on clubhouse dynamics. The episode explores how organizational decisions, player accountability, and locker room divides may shape the Phillies’ 2026 outlook and postseason...
2026-02-13
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
FAST TRACK: Aidan Miller’s Philadelphia Phillies Future—Why 2026 DEBUT is More Likely Than You Think
Is top prospect Aidan Miller set to accelerate his path to the big leagues with the Philadelphia Phillies? Connor Thomas reveals why Miller could break through as early as 2026, despite the Phillies’ crowded infield featuring Trea Turner, Alec Bohm, and Bryson Stott. The conversation explores key factors that could unlock Miller’s debut, including potential injuries, struggles from incumbents, and the Phillies’ developmental strategies.Attention shifts to the bullpen with a deep dive on Brad Keller’s arrival as the newest high-leverage right-handed arm. Connor Thomas outlines Keller’s transition from starter to dominant reliever, evaluates his 2.07 ERA with t...
2026-02-11
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
DONE: Nick Castellanos’ Philadelphia Phillies EXIT Looms as Dave Dombrowski SETS Swift Move Timeline
Nick Castellanos’s Philadelphia Phillies tenure is reaching its final days, as front-office signals point toward an imminent release. Can Dave Dombrowski find a last-minute trade, or will the Phillies eat $20 million to move on? Connor Thomas examines the fallout from this public saga, questioning if Philadelphia mismanaged Castellanos’s value and what his departure means for roster flexibility.Rob Thomson asserts the Phillies are stronger than last year, sparking debate over “running it back” versus genuine upgrades. The show spotlights new faces like Jhoan Duran as closer, Adolis Garcia in right field, and bullpen changes poised to shift...
2026-02-10
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
Breakthrough: Why The Philadelphia Phillies Can WIN It All—Inspired by Sam Darnold’s Super Bowl Win
Philadelphia Phillies fans should take heart—could an aging, familiar roster finally break through like Seattle’s Super Bowl champions? Connor Thomas draws intriguing parallels between the Phillies’ seasoned lineup and the NFL’s unexpected victors, questioning why expectations are so low despite talent like Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and Zack Wheeler. Is a top-5 payroll and postseason experience enough to flip the script, or will skepticism prevail?Connor offers a detailed Taijuan Walker season preview amid Wheeler's injury, emphasizing Walker’s resurgence and value as a swingman for 2026. The mailbag features debates on Otto Kemp’s best role an...
2026-02-10
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
CROSSROADS: Zack Wheeler’s Recovery Could FUEL Philadelphia Phillies’ Rotation Ambitions in 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies face uncertainty as Zack Wheeler’s return from thoracic outlet syndrome looms. Can Wheeler regain his Cy Young form, or will the rotation need to rely on Cristopher Sanchez and Jesus Luzardo for ace-level performance? Host Connor Thomas previews Wheeler’s 2026 expectations, breaks down potential roles for Andrew Painter and Aaron Nola, and examines how the revamped Phillies bullpen could ease the pressure on starters.The World Baseball Classic adds intrigue as Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper, Cristopher Sanchez, and others represent their countries—will their global exposure help or hinder the Phillies’ season? Connor Thomas a...
2026-02-07
32 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
BREAKTHROUGH: Andrew Painter’s Philadelphia Phillies Future and Why 2025 STRUGGLES Mean a Big 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies set the stage for a pitching resurgence as Andrew Painter’s challenging 2025 minor league season may be the perfect springboard for a breakout MLB debut in 2026. Can Painter’s recovery from Tommy John surgery and proven durability translate to a key rotation spot without strict innings limits? Connor Thomas explores why Painter’s workload and velocity offer reasons for Phillies fans to be optimistic.The episode scrutinizes Orion Kerkering’s high-pressure blunder against the Dodgers, his offseason mindset, and whether he can reclaim trust in the bullpen. Plus, Gage Wood emerges as a potential dark hor...
2026-02-05
31 min
Sandra Day O'Connor Institute
Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell | Jason Riley
This special episode from our original Constitution Series returns in honor of Black History Month, spotlighting the life and ideas of Thomas Sowell, one of America’s most influential and thought-provoking thinkers. Drawing from Jason L. Riley’s landmark biography Maverick, the program traces Sowell’s journey from a Black orphan growing up in the Jim Crow South to a leading voice in economics, race, and political thought. Featuring insights from Sowell himself, along with interviews from colleagues and those he inspired, this episode explores why he is so often called “the smartest person in the room.”Listen to...
2026-02-04
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Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
MISJUDGED: Why The Philadelphia Phillies’ Offseason Moves DESERVE Higher Grades Than You Think
The Philadelphia Phillies face an offseason grade controversy—did they deserve only a C+ after re-signing Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto? Connor Thomas makes a compelling case for a higher mark, spotlighting the urgency of maintaining a 96-win roster and the undervalued impact of key additions like Brad Keller and Adolis García. Can “running it back” actually fuel another deep playoff push for the Phillies, despite calls for dramatic change?Pitching takes center stage as Connor Thomas scrutinizes Jesús Luzardo’s 2026 outlook, arguing he’s a prime regression candidate due to workload concerns and past injurie...
2026-02-03
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
BLOCKED: Philadelphia Phillies' Reasoning Behind Skipping Eugenio Suarez – Roster Reality DEEP-DIVE
Philadelphia Phillies fans question the missed opportunity with Eugenio Suarez, but did his defensive woes and positional fit make him a nonstarter for Citizens Bank Park? Connor Thomas evaluates why Suarez’s power bat never aligned with the team’s roster priorities, and how existing contracts for Alec Bohm and Nick Castellanos complicate mid-offseason moves.Connor projects Cristopher Sanchez’s upcoming season after his Cy Young runner-up campaign, analyzing his rising velocity, innings durability, and the Phillies’ pitching depth. The episode spotlights Justin Crawford’s outfield development, citing new insights from The Athletic and mentorship with Gold Glove winn...
2026-02-03
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
ROTATION RED FLAG: Can Philadelphia Phillies Sign Chris Bassitt / Justin Verlander to ADD Arm Depth?
The Philadelphia Phillies explore pitching depth as free agency options dwindle. Could a veteran ace like Justin Verlander or Max Scherzer join the rotation, or is Chris Bassitt the underrated fit the team needs for Opening Day stability?Connor Thomas assesses the Phillies' thin starting rotation, roster decisions, and new utility infielder Dylan Moore’s potential impact. He spotlights key spring training storylines, including Andrew Painter’s return, Justin Crawford’s readiness for center field, and Bryce Harper’s quest for resurgence. With questions swirling about the team’s health and readiness for another postseason push, Locked On Phillie...
2026-02-01
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
OVERREACTION: Philadelphia Phillies Fans OVERREACT After Harrison Bader Joins Giants—The Real Reason
Philadelphia Phillies fans react passionately as Harrison Bader signs a two-year deal with the San Francisco Giants—is this a missed opportunity or justified restraint? Connor Thomas breaks down why Phillies management opted not to re-sign Bader and questions the fanbase’s expectations, analyzing Bader’s career numbers and the team’s logic behind trusting prospect Justin Crawford for center field. With the outfield set for a shakeup and Dave Dombrowski’s decisions scrutinized, are emotions clouding Phillies fans’ judgment?Key topics include Keith Law’s new Top 100 MLB Prospects list featuring Aidan Miller, Andrew Painter, Justin Crawford, and...
2026-01-27
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
ADVANTAGE: Philadelphia Phillies 2026 Roster OUTSHINES Last Year—See Who Takes a Leap Forward
The Philadelphia Phillies spark debate as their 2026 roster outshines last season’s NL East champs. Is a World Series run closer than fans think? Connor Thomas argues the upgraded bullpen and renewed potential in players like Bryce Harper and Alec Bohm position the team for greater success, balanced by regression concerns for pitchers such as Andrew Painter and Jesús Luzardo.Breaking down the Mets’ blockbuster acquisition of Freddy Peralta and recent signings including Bo Bichette, the episode analyzes fierce NL East rivalry dynamics with the Braves and Mets gaining ground. Highlights include a fan poll on Phill...
2026-01-23
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
DRAMA: Dave Dombrowski DECLARES Philadelphia Phillies Are GOOD CLUB; Is This All They’re AIMING For?
The Philadelphia Phillies ignite fan debates as President of Baseball Operations, Dave Dombrowski, defends the team’s low-key offseason. With Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto re-signed, many fans question whether the current “good club” is enough to contend, especially as rivals like the Los Angeles Dodgers load up with superstars. Could the Phillies make a surprise move for Framber Valdez, or will the rotation’s risk factors define the season’s ceiling?Connor Thomas breaks down Dombrowski’s controversial press conference and latest roster rumors, addresses payroll constraints, and evaluates the team’s World Series chances in a league ov...
2026-01-22
32 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
PANIC: Did the Philadelphia Phillies’ JT Realmuto Signing EXPOSE a Major Front Office WEAKNESS?
The Philadelphia Phillies stumble in the offseason as Bo Bichette lands with the New York Mets, sparking major questions about front office resolve. Did the Phillies’ panic signing of J.T. Realmuto after losing out on Bichette expose a fatal weakness, or was it a necessary move with few alternatives available? Connor Thomas critiques the Phillies' reaction, weighs their big-money offers, and debates whether their “disappointing” offseason is measured against fair standards—or the juggernaut Los Angeles Dodgers.Key topics include Kyle Schwarber’s re-signing, the impact of missing out on star targets, and how Francisco Renteria could resh...
2026-01-19
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
JAW-DROPPING: Philadelphia Phillies Fans STUNNED As Bo Bichette Joins Mets, JT Realmuto Re-signs
The Philadelphia Phillies’ wild offseason takes a shocking turn as JT Realmuto re-signs, Bo Bichette joins the New York Mets, and Kyle Tucker lands a record deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Can the Phillies recover after losing out on top talent, or has the NL East landscape permanently shifted? Connor Thomas breaks down a tumultuous string of free agency moves that left Phillies fans reeling.Key topics include the fallout from Realmuto’s three-year contract, the Mets’ aggressive play for Bichette, and what Tucker’s historic salary means for the balance of power in Major League Baseball...
2026-01-16
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
BITTERSWEET: Why the Philadelphia Phillies Let Ranger Suarez Walk In Free Agency To The Red Sox
Ranger Suárez lands a five-year, $130 million deal with the Boston Red Sox, leaving Philadelphia Phillies fans with bittersweet emotions and big decisions ahead. Is this the move that finally shifts the Phillies’ pitching priorities—and does Cristopher Sánchez’s extension justify letting a fan favorite walk? Connor Thomas breaks down why the split was inevitable, how Suárez’s durability concerns played a role, and what the move means for the Phillies' rotation.The spotlight shifts to J.T. Realmuto’s contract saga as rumors swirl about a pending three-year offer and the rising Bo Bichette swee...
2026-01-14
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
OPTIMISM: Reports Say Philadelphia Phillies Meeting With Bo Bichette Went “Very Well“—Will He SIGN?
The Philadelphia Phillies surge as frontrunners for Bo Bichette after a “very successful” meeting, sparking renewed hope for a game-changing addition. Can the Phillies outmaneuver big-spending rivals like the Yankees, Dodgers, and Red Sox to land the coveted All-Star shortstop? Connor Thomas examines the latest rumors, sportsbook odds, and insider takes from Jon Heyman and Ken Rosenthal while weighing what a Bichette signing would mean for the team’s payroll, roster shuffling, and JT Realmuto’s future.Other hot topics include the strategic impact of MLB ballpark adjustments, inspired by the Kansas City Royals’ decision to move in outfiel...
2026-01-14
32 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
LONGSHOT: Philadelphia Phillies’ Pursuit of Bo Bichette INTENSIFIES, But Will They FINALIZE a Move?
Philadelphia Phillies fans are buzzing as Bo Bichette rumors hit fever pitch, but is the star infielder truly headed to Citizens Bank Park? With reports of a scheduled video call between Bichette and the Phillies, Connor Thomas scrutinizes whether a blockbuster signing is realistic or just offseason smoke. Can Phillies brass swing big for Bichette, or will payroll constraints and crowded infield depth force a more conservative approach?Connor Thomas highlights the strategic importance of the Phillies avoiding arbitration with key players like Alec Bohm, Bryson Stott, and Brandon Marsh, ensuring roster stability heading into spring training...
2026-01-09
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
NIGHTMARE: Philadelphia Phillies Face RANGER SUAREZ Disaster as Mets Eye SHOCKING Free Agency STEAL
Philadelphia Phillies fans brace for a potential heartbreak as Ranger Suárez emerges as the New York Mets’ top free agency target. Could a beloved fan favorite become baseball’s newest villain overnight? Connor Thomas weighs the emotional and competitive fallout if Suárez dons blue and orange, examining what his loss would mean for the Phillies’ rotation and clubhouse chemistry. The analysis also considers Framber Valdez as the Mets’ alternative and why the NL East rivalry makes this rumor so brutal. The episode also features key updates on Zack Wheeler’s recovery from a blood clot and thoracic outlet syndr...
2026-01-07
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
GAMECHANGER: Philadelphia Phillies Hire Don Mattingly to Staff, Why This Move Will IMPACT Offense
The Philadelphia Phillies shake up their coaching staff by hiring legendary baseball mind Don Mattingly as bench coach. Could Mattingly’s presence unlock the clutch hitting needed for a World Series push? Connor Thomas explores how Mattingly’s expertise, veteran experience, and unique connection to GM Preston Mattingly could transform the Phillies’ clubhouse dynamics and hitting mentality. The episode tackles fan concerns about coaching hierarchy, collaboration with hitting coach Kevin Long, and why Mattingly’s addition raises the team’s ceiling.Rumors swirl around outfield depth as Randall Grichuk emerges as a platoon option with Brandon Marsh. Will Grich...
2026-01-06
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
NOT ELITE? Philadelphia Phillies STAR Bryce Harper Fired Up—Can He PROVE Doubters Wrong in 2026?
Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper fires back at Dave Dombrowski’s “not elite” comments, sparking renewed motivation for the 2026 MLB season. Harper’s bold statement, sporting “Not Elite” on his chest during offseason training, raises one big question: Can criticism from within the organization turn Harper back into an MVP force? Connor Thomas explores whether this internal rivalry could be the edge the Phillies need for a deep playoff run.Connor highlights crucial Phillies topics including 2026 New Year’s resolutions, bullpen role clarity with closer Jhoan Duran, and the urgent need to cut ties with Nick Castellanos. The episode an...
2026-01-01
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
DOUBT: Philadelphia Phillies Lineup Faces CRITICAL Gaps—Can Bryce Harper & Adolis Garcia Deliver?
The Philadelphia Phillies face tough lineup questions as World Series aspirations hang in the balance. Can Adolis Garcia become the cleanup answer behind Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and Trea Turner, or does the bottom half—featuring Alec Bohm, Brandon Marsh, potentially J.T. Realmuto, Bryson Stott, and rookie Justin Crawford—raise more concerns than confidence?Connor Thomas analyzes the Phillies’ 2026 batting order, spotlighting potential weaknesses, right-lefty balance issues, and the need for a game-changing bat. Listener mailbag debates Nolan Arenado’s fit and Dave Dombrowski’s shaky outfielder track record, while a fan poll reveals skepticism about Andrew Pai...
2025-12-31
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
CHRISTMAS WISHES: Philadelphia Phillies Need to SIGN J.T. Realmuto & Make a Nick Castellanos Trade!
The Philadelphia Phillies face an offseason crossroads: can they re-sign J.T. Realmuto and unload Nick Castellanos to spark a deeper playoff push? Connor Thomas breaks down the Phillies’ Christmas wish list, ranking the team’s top needs—resigning Realmuto, trading Castellanos, and finding a right-handed power bat to balance a lefty-heavy lineup. Thomas analyzes recent minor bullpen moves, projects roles for Jhoan Duran, José Alvarado, Brad Keller, and Orion Kerkering, and questions whether the current bullpen depth is enough for another run.With mounting fan anxiety about the starting rotation, Thomas calms nerves by highlighting the strengt...
2025-12-25
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
STANDOFF: Philadelphia Phillies vs. J.T. Realmuto—Who HOLDS The Power In Contract Talks?
The Philadelphia Phillies are locked in a contract standoff with J.T. Realmuto—who holds the upper hand as the offseason continues? Connor Thomas breaks down the high-stakes negotiations, examining the Phillies’ leverage versus the All-Star catcher’s options and the risks of entering the season without a clear solution behind the plate. The conversation spotlights why Realmuto’s next move could reshape the Philadelphia lineup and what a multi-year deal means for a player of his age and caliber.Connor also unpacks GM Preston Mattingly’s revealing comments on the Phillies’ strict no opt-out policy for long-term co...
2025-12-24
32 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
SALARY DUMP: Philadelphia Phillies Send Matt Strahm to Royals—Will They USE Saved Money to Compete?
The Philadelphia Phillies spark outrage with the Matt Strahm trade to the Kansas City Royals—was this just a salary dump or the first move in a bigger plan? Connor Thomas tears into the front office’s decision, questioning whether friction with management justified losing a durable left-handed All-Star reliever for minimal return. With Brad Keller’s signing and rumors swirling, is Philadelphia setting up for a major roster shakeup or just cutting costs while the Dodgers stack their World Series roster?Topics hit hard: where the $7 million in freed payroll could go, from re-signing J.T. Realmu...
2025-12-19
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
IMPACT MOVE: Philadelphia Phillies Add Brad Keller to Boost Bullpen FIREPOWER In Leverage Innings
The Philadelphia Phillies land hard-throwing righty Brad Keller to upgrade their bullpen, signaling a new era of late-inning dominance. Can Dave Dombrowski’s latest moves finally give the Phillies the relief depth they've been lacking—and will the revamped bullpen be enough to keep up with NL rivals like the Dodgers?Connor Thomas breaks down Keller’s fit and contract, projects the new bullpen hierarchy alongside Jose Alvarado and Jhoan Duran, and questions the stability of Philadelphia’s outfield after Adolis Garcia’s addition. The episode tackles Dave Dombrowski’s surprising statements about the outfield’s readiness, weighs potenti...
2025-12-17
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
DYNAMIC DEAL: Philadelphia Phillies Grab Adolis Garcia, UPGRADE Defense & Power—CASTELLANOS Gone?
The Philadelphia Phillies shake up their outfield, signing Adolis García to a one-year, $10 million deal—upping defensive prowess and right-handed power at Citizens Bank Park. Could this bold addition signal the end of Nick Castellanos’s tenure with the team and reshape the Phillies’ playoff ambitions?Connor Thomas breaks down García’s fit in right field, what it means for Brandon Marsh and top prospect Justin Crawford, and why Castellanos’s contract could complicate trade scenarios. The episode digs into potential platoon strategies, analyzes the club’s evolving defensive alignment, and tackles listener questions about Harrison Bader...
2025-12-16
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
NOT THE ANSWER: Philadelphia Phillies Should IGNORE Brenton Doyle for Center, Say NO to Mediocrity
Philadelphia Phillies fans sound the alarm as Brenton Doyle emerges as a rumored center field solution—but is sacrificing prospect capital for defense worth another lackluster bat in the lineup? Connor Thomas slams the idea of a Doyle trade, breaking down his suspect offense, underwhelming splits, and how Citizens Bank Park’s hitter-friendly dimensions likely won’t solve the Phillies’ outfield woes.Plus, the bullpen market heats up as Tyler Rogers signs with the Blue Jays, leaving Philadelphia scrambling for high-leverage arms. Connor Thomas evaluates the urgency to re-sign J.T. Realmuto, the impact of the Bryse Wilson s...
2025-12-13
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
MUST SIGN: Why the Philadelphia Phillies Should LOCK IN J.T. Realmuto Now and Avoid REGRET
The Philadelphia Phillies near a pivotal reunion as J.T. Realmuto edges closer to a new deal—will his return solidify their playoff push or signal a new era behind the plate? Kyle Schwarber's fresh five-year, $150 million contract sets the tone, but questions swirl about Realmuto's future and the impact on the Phillies’ lineup and locker room chemistry.Connor Thomas breaks down the latest contract negotiations with Realmuto, examines the Phillies’ surprising Rule 5 draft pick Zach McCambley, and assesses how the Atlanta Braves’ acquisition of Robert Suarez shakes up the NL East bullpen race. Key insights include the Phil...
2025-12-12
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
NO-BRAINER: Philadelphia Phillies’ Decision To Sign Kyle Schwarber EXPLAINED—All Competing Offers
The Philadelphia Phillies lock down Kyle Schwarber with a five-year, $150 million deal, matching the Baltimore Orioles’ aggressive offer and squashing any doubts about overpaying for their power-hitting slugger. Host Connor Thomas explores why this move was essential for the Phillies’ championship window and how it impacts the MLB free agent market, especially after Pete Alonso bolts from the Mets to the Orioles for a similarly massive contract.What does losing Pete Alonso mean for the New York Mets’ chances in the NL East—and does it clear a path for another Phillies division title run? Connor Thomas also exa...
2025-12-11
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
BLOCKBUSTER: Philadelphia Phillies WIN Kyle Schwarber Sweepstakes—Why Fans Should CELEBRATE Signing
The Philadelphia Phillies lock down powerhouse slugger Kyle Schwarber with a massive five-year, $150 million deal—solidifying their title ambitions and keeping the heartbeat of the clubhouse in red pinstripes. Could this gigantic move reshape the MLB free agency market and fuel Philadelphia’s World Series quest?Connor Thomas breaks down the significance of Kyle Schwarber’s return, exploring why his leadership and 56-home-run season make him irreplaceable. The episode covers the impact on the Phillies’ lineup, the ripple effects on free agency, and the challenges of big-money, long-term contracts. Plus, the show spotlights manager Rob Thomson’s contract e...
2025-12-09
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
GAME-CHANGER: Philadelphia Phillies ENTER Japanese Market—Alexandre Moreti’s Signing Makes HISTORY
The Philadelphia Phillies break into the Japanese baseball market, reshaping their international prospects. Could this foundational move signal a wave of impactful signings? Connor Thomas spotlights the signing of Alexandre Moreti and its significance for the Phillies’ future, exploring how increased international scouting could help the team land stars like Tatsuya Imai, Munetaka Murakami, or Kazuma Okamoto. The episode covers rising threats in the Kyle Schwarber free agency sweepstakes, with the New York Mets and other rivals poised to drive up his price, and examines Nick Castellanos’ revealing comments about a potential position switch—does this hint at an immine...
2025-12-06
30 min
The LO Down Mortgage Podcast
The LO Down Mortgage Podcast w/ John Thomas
The LO Down Mortgage Podcast w/ John Thomas — Mastering One-to-Many Marketing, WOW-Level Client Experience & High-Level Problem Solving In this episode, Connor sits down with John Thomas, a nationally recognized top producer, sales leader, and arguably one of the industry’s best educators on one-to-many mortgage marketing. John built his business on delivering high-value homebuyer seminars, agent workshops, and a world-class client experience that consistently generates repeat and referral business. John shares how he went from teacher → fighter → restoration business owner → mortgage top producer, and breaks down the exact fram...
2025-12-04
32 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
LOCKDOWN: The Philadelphia Phillies Must LOCK IN Jesus Luzardo—Why An Extension Is a Game-Changer
The Philadelphia Phillies weigh a high-stakes gamble: should they lock down Jesus Luzardo with a long-term extension? As contract negotiations heat up, Connor Thomas weighs the risk-reward of investing in Luzardo's arm talent and postseason composure, factoring in injury history and market trends. With Ranger Suárez likely gone and starters like Zack Wheeler and Aaron Nola facing uncertain futures, the rotation's next era hangs in the balance. Is a $100 million commitment for Luzardo the move that secures the Phillies' future?Connor Thomas also spotlights Kyle Schwarber’s looming free agency, challenging the Reds’ financial power and quest...
2025-12-03
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
ALERT: Philadelphia Phillies A Good Fit For Landing Multiple TOP Trade Targets This Offseason?
The Philadelphia Phillies gear up for a high-stakes offseason as blockbuster trades loom. Could a shake-up around stars like Alec Bohm and Nick Castellanos reshape their championship aspirations?Connor Thomas breaks down ESPN’s trade predictions, spotlighting top targets like Ketel Marte, Byron Buxton, and Steven Kwan for the Phillies. Discussion also centers on potential departures, with Alec Bohm at 50% trade risk, and explores which current Phillies inspire confidence when the game is on the line. Key topics include how a looming 2027 MLB work stoppage might slow down free agency and winter meetings, plus insight on salary st...
2025-12-03
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
FRONTRUNNERS: Philadelphia Phillies Leading Kyle Schwarber Race, Contract Announcement EXPECTED Soon
The Philadelphia Phillies are poised for offseason action as Kyle Schwarber nears a blockbuster return. Will Dave Dombrowski's strategy lead to a new era or another year of déjà vu? Connor Thomas breaks down insider Jeff Passan’s latest updates on Schwarber's free agency timeline, the Phillies’ odds of re-signing both Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto, and the ripple effects on the rest of the lineup. Key talking points include the possible overhaul of the outfield, trade scenarios for Nick Castellanos and Alec Bohm, and the urgent need for roster upgrades following repeated playoff heartbreaks. Mailbag Monday tackles fan co...
2025-12-02
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
ON THE FENCE: Should Philadelphia Phillies GAMBLE on Seranthony Dominguez? We Weighs the Odds
Philadelphia Phillies fans ignite debate over a possible Sernthony Dominguez reunion, as Connor Thomas questions whether nostalgia outweighs the right-handed reliever’s recent numbers. Weighing bullpen needs against lingering concerns from Dominguez’s prior stint, the conversation turns to walk rates, home run tendencies, and the psychological risks of returning to Citizens Bank Park.Attention shifts to the Phillies’ Black Friday “sales”—potential trades involving Nick Castellanos, Alec Bohm, Bryson Stott, Brandon Marsh, and Matt Strahm—and the urgency to reshape an outfield that’s long been a weak spot. Plus, a split fan poll highlights fierce debate on includ...
2025-11-28
29 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
INEVITABLE: Philadelphia Phillies’ Ranger Suarez Exit Confirmed After Dylan Cease's GIGANTIC Deal
The Philadelphia Phillies face a major offseason shakeup as Ranger Suarez’s return looks unlikely after Dylan Cease lands a monster contract with the Toronto Blue Jays. Can Dave Dombrowski find a way to retool the Phillies’ rotation and replace Suarez’s value without overspending? Connor Thomas examines how this seismic shift in the pitching market impacts Philadelphia’s pursuit of top free agents, and weighs the trade value of starters like Taijuan Walker and the future role of prospects like Andrew Painter.Inside the Phillies’ clubhouse, surprising diet habits—ranging from Bryce Harper’s meticulous food sourcing to Za...
2025-11-27
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
CONFIDENCE: Philadelphia Phillies Fans Can TRUST In Kyle Schwarber's RETURN Despite Latest Reports
For Philadelphia Phillies fans, no need to panic over Kyle Schwarber’s free agency—confidence remains high that the slugger will return to Citizens Bank Park. Connor Thomas explains why Phillies brass, led by John Middleton and Dave Dombrowski, are likely to match any realistic deal, despite reports of early negotiations being “not close” on years and money. Potential alternatives like Cody Bellinger and Pete Alonso are considered, but can anyone truly replace Schwarber’s power and chemistry in this clubhouse?Connor Thomas also weighs the trade market for All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte, revealing why the Phillies m...
2025-11-26
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
GAMECHANGER: Philadelphia Phillies Pursue Ketel Marte in BLOCKBUSTER Trade - Could TRANSFORM Lineup
The Philadelphia Phillies emerge as a trade partner for All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte, igniting trade buzz that could reshape their lineup. Can acquiring Marte—an everyday switch-hitter with postseason pedigree—catapult the Phillies into true World Series contention? Connor Thomas examines Marte’s fit alongside stars like Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and Trea Turner, and evaluates potential trade packages, payroll implications, and why the Diamondbacks might move on from their cornerstone player.Connor Thomas also tackles pressing Phillies topics, from JT Realmuto’s free agency and Boston Red Sox interest, to ownership’s commitment to maintaining one of MLB...
2025-11-26
30 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
WAKE-UP CALL: Philadelphia Phillies on ALERT As Marcus Semien New York Mets Trade TRANSFORMS NL East
The Philadelphia Phillies face new challenges as Marcus Semien heads to the New York Mets in a high-impact trade for Brandon Nimmo. Could this power shift spark an NL East arms race and threaten the Phillies' 2026 outlook? Connor Thomas assesses how Semien’s arrival could unlock major outfield spending for the Mets, putting stars like Cody Bellinger and Kyle Tucker in play and potentially influencing market value for hitters such as Kyle Schwarber.Griff McGarry’s Rule 5 draft exposure raises questions about the Phillies’ long-term pitching depth, while a Mailbag Monday segment explores which Phillies players deserve roster...
2025-11-25
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
NO PROMISE: The Philadelphia Phillies Tender Contracts—Can Alec Bohm & Bryson Stott Still Be TRADED?
The Philadelphia Phillies secure arbitration-eligible players with tendered agreements—but is their 2026 roster already set in stone? Connor Thomas breaks down what tendering actually means, demystifying MLB’s complex offseason and why moves involving Alec Bohm, Bryson Stott, and Brandon Marsh don’t guarantee their Philly futures. Catcher contracts for Rafael Marchan and Garrett Stubbs spark questions about J.T. Realmuto’s uncertain return, while bullpen arms Michael Mercado and Daniel Robert exit the scene.Fan poll results reveal strong support for re-signing Kyle Schwarber over bold alternatives like Cody Bellinger or a Byron Buxton trade, sending a clear...
2025-11-22
31 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
BELIEVE: Why Philadelphia Phillies Fans Should EXPECT Big Things from Andrew Painter's 2026 Season
The Philadelphia Phillies ignite offseason buzz by adding top pitching prospect Andrew Painter to their 40-man roster. Will Painter’s elite strikeout numbers translate to ace-level MLB success after Tommy John recovery? Connor Thomas explores how Painter’s raw talent and velocity keep expectations sky-high for his 2026 debut despite Triple-A struggles.Key topics include the Phillies' search for a Kyle Schwarber replacement, with names like Cody Bellinger and Byron Buxton shaking up possible lineup combinations. Trade scenarios, free agency priorities, and Dave Dombrowski’s Winter Meetings to-do list all take center stage, as Connor Thomas assesses roster flexib...
2025-11-20
32 min
Locked On Phillies - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Phillies
SHAKEUP: Ken Rosenthal Reports Philadelphia Phillies May DEAL Alec Bohm & Matt Strahm This Offseason
The Philadelphia Phillies may break from tradition, as MLB insider Ken Rosenthal hints at major league player trades—will Dave Dombrowski finally shake up the roster to keep the World Series window alive? Alec Bohm, Nick Castellanos, Matt Strahm, Bryson Stott, and Brandon Marsh headline the potential trade targets, sparking questions about how reshuffling the Phillies lineup could reshape their 2024 outlook.Connor Thomas examines the growing uncertainty around Kyle Schwarber’s future with new suitors like the Pittsburgh Pirates entering the fray, risking a heated bidding war that could drive up his price. Plus, get the latest on t...
2025-11-20
30 min
Waiting For Mics
Clear Drums Full Butts ft. Chris Quinn & Jenn Thomas | WFM 206
The two Gringots Goons that run the world, Chris Quinn & Jenn Thomas, are in studio today and they formulate a plan to start the most nastiest and most smelliest comedic supergroup band. Watch Chris Quinn's podcast "The Sports Experience" on YouTube and Spotify, and stop by The Rock in Tucson, Arizona on Wednesday nights for Jenn Thomas' open mic.To support Clint, Connor, & Waiting For Mics, subscribe to the Patreon and get access to exclusive content: Patreon.com/WaitingForMics
2025-09-06
1h 06
The Liverpool Connection - Music & Football 1:1
Music and Football 1:1 with Matt Thomas - King Unique
Send us a textKing Unique is Matt Thomas, an all-around studio junkie, and dj with a taste for tripped-out cosmic techno and rough-edged underground house; in a career spanning nearly a decade KU’s distinctive sound has won an enviable global following. A ceaseless schedule of dj sets and festival gigs backed up by relentless studio sessions resulting in scores of records, remixes, and radio broadcasts has made the KU sound an instantly recognizable part of the music life of millions of the world’s clubbers - and a fixture in the vinyl crates, cd wallets and...
2025-07-20
1h 23
Fanatic Highlights
Fanatic Weekend | Connor Thomas | Who Are The Phillies 76ers And Flyers
Connor Thomas is on a quest to understand the identities of the Phillies, Flyers, and 76ers. The Phillies have struggled with offensive consistency, while the Flyers and Sixers have made strides through recent drafts, introducing new rookies to their rosters. This situation prompts Connor to question the true nature of these teams. Joining the discussion is Kevin Kurz from The Athletic, who provides insights into the Flyers' aggressive draft strategy aimed at enhancing the team's performance. Additionally, Jeff Kerr contributes his perspective on the Phillies as the trade deadline approaches, raising the stakes for the team.
2025-06-29
2h 04
Fanatic Highlights
Fanatic Weekend | Connor Thomas | Who Are The Phillies 76ers And Flyers
Connor Thomas is on a quest to understand the identities of the Phillies, Flyers, and 76ers. The Phillies have struggled with offensive consistency, while the Flyers and Sixers have made strides through recent drafts, introducing new rookies to their rosters. This situation prompts Connor to question the true nature of these teams. Joining the discussion is Kevin Kurz from The Athletic, who provides insights into the Flyers' aggressive draft strategy aimed at enhancing the team's performance. Additionally, Jeff Kerr contributes his perspective on the Phillies as the trade deadline approaches, raising the stakes for the team.
2025-06-29
2h 04
Your Radical Truth podcast
037: From Battlefield to Altar: Father Thomas Marble's Journey of Healing, Faith, and Radical Hospitality
Only a small fraction of military veterans become priests, and fewer still find their calling in an independent Catholic tradition like the Celtic Christian Church. In this inspiring episode of Your Radical Truth, host Margaret Mary O'Connor welcomes Father Thomas Marble, a combat medic turned priest, healer, and author. Father Thomas shares how a life of constant relocation, 22 years in the military, and a deep yearning for spiritual truth led him to Celtic Christianity. He opens up about his experiences in Bosnia, his training in psychiatric nursing and chaplaincy, and how divine guidance pointed him toward a...
2025-05-20
47 min
Drakpodden
10. Thomas Sonesson – Investerarentreprenören som byggde Gallerix till en kvarts miljard och sedan köpte ett kinesiskt kråkslott.
I det här avsnittet möter du Thomas Sonesson – investeraren och entreprenören som var med och byggde upp Gallerix till nästan 100 butiker och en omsättning på 250 miljoner. Idag driver han Entreprenörsstaden och investerar i bolag från Sverige till Spanien och Thailand. Vi pratar om entreprenörskap, investeringar som både blivit succéer och misslyckanden – inklusive en mindre lyckad satsning på ett kinesiskt kråkslott – samt om sårbart ledarskap och de viktigaste lärdomarna från en karriär som sträcker sig över flera decennier. Ett extra speciellt avsnitt efterso...
2025-05-15
1h 08
Let's Chat Showbiz
An Interview with Thomas Jaspers
In episode 5, we had a fabulous time chatting with the incredibly talented Thomas Jaspers. During our conversation, he opened up about the origins of “Fountsin lakes in Lockdown: A Drag Parody” and shared some delightful insights about his creation, “Granny Bingo.” Thomas also shared stories from his unforgettable 30th birthday bash, where the legendary Patti and Bert Newton graced the stage. His passion for Australian television really shines through as he reminisces about classics like Prisoner and Seachange. Plus, he shares the joy of his friendship with fellow comedian Joel Creasey. This interview was an absolute blast, and we’re so grat...
2025-04-08
42 min
History from the Homestead.
Jeep Show with Robert O’Connor
Robert B. O’Connor is the author of the extraordinary new WWII novel "Jeep Show – A Trouper at the Battle of the Bulge." His previous book was the non-fiction "Gumptionade – A Booster for Your Self-Improvement Plan." Two radically different books, both about morale.As a young man, Robert was Phi Beta Kappa at Kenyon College, a marketing executive at Procter & Gamble, then co-owner of an advertising agency. By his own account, he took a hard fall.As he was helped up off the mat, Robert came across...
2024-12-31
41 min
Hard For Life
Ep.17 - Learning to Trust the Feminine Oracle w/ Katie O'Connor
Oracles have been a significant part of human history, particularly in ancient civilizations, where they were revered as conduits of divine wisdom and guidance. Powerful men—rulers, generals, and statesmen—frequently sought their advice to make crucial decisions, whether regarding war, governance, or personal matters. Today, we have lost touch with this guidance but not entirely. Katie O'Connor and I dig deep into this topic and how to reclaim our relationship to the oracle and how to cultivate it as men and women. We cover a lot of ground from why women “mother their partners”, to attachment wounds, to whether...
2024-09-16
1h 36
Life Changing Trips
Sacred Smoke, The Transformative Power of Tobacco in Ceremonies: Connor Thomas Pt 2
Could Tobacco Save a BAD TRIP??? Connor Thomas, our local huachuma and tobacco Guru comes to us with some inhaling insights Discussing The Role of Tobacco in Plant Medicine Journeys today, we delve into the ancient and contemporary use of tobacco and rapé in these sacred rituals. Through personal anecdotes and research, Connor offers a profound understanding of how these substances support navigation through difficult Plant Medicine experiences and aid in overcoming internal barriers. This episode aims to illuminate the depth of our connection with nature's offerings and the potential for tobacco to fac...
2024-03-15
16 min
The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show
Preds Terrible Road Trip, Tomasino & Parssinen Early Struggles, Can Vols Beat UGA & Brock Bowers Potential Return With On The Forecheck's Bryan Bastin, Flames Nation's Jeff Middleton & Saturday Down South's Connor O'Gara
Chase Thomas is the Sports Renaissance Man, Atlanta Sports Guy & VFL. On today's program, Chase is joined by On The Forecheck's Bryan Bastin and Flames Nation's Jeff Middleton to talk about the Nashville Predators road trip woes, new lines, Ryan O'Reilly being a lot of fun, Tomasino's problems in the rotation, Forsberg starting to figure it out and what's been positive thus far for the team (2:00). Then, Saturday Down South's Connor O'Gara on if the Vols can win out, the return of Brock Bowers for Georgia, Mizzou vs. Tennessee, how the Tigers gave the Dawgs problems, Carson Beck and...
2023-11-10
1h 17
ManTalks Podcast
Dr. Thomas Hübl - Practicing Interdependence To Heal Our Trauma
Talking points: trauma, culture, collective healing Wow! Very grateful to have had the opportunity to sit with Thomas recently to discuss not just his book, but his vision and mission for people everywhere. This was a deeply moving conversation; Thomas' perspective on how trauma forms and how it needs to be healed will be resonating with me for a long, long time. Check this out. (00:00:00) - Intro and Thomas’ two defining moments(00:06:41) - How trauma reorients your perspective towards safety (00:10:37) - What is “attunement”?(00:23:10) - Tension is reduction of emotion (00:30:55) - Where do...
2023-10-30
49 min
The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show
Appreciating UGA's Run Back To The CFP, Joe Milton's Future At Tennessee & Florida Regretting Bringing In Graham Mertz With Saturday Down South's Connor O'Gara
Chase Thomas is the Sports Renaissance Man, Atlanta Sports Guy & VFL. On today's program, Chase is joined by Saturday Down South's Connor O'Gara to talk about UGA's run back to the College Football Playoff, how it's happened, if Michigan or Ohio State can beat them, the future of the Tennessee quarterback room with Joe Milton and Nico Iamaleava, if the Vols can beat Clemson, the Graham Mertz to Florida debacle and much more.Host: Chase ThomasGuest: Connor O'Gara Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-12-30
41 min
Reality Czars Podcast
#130 All Things Conspiracy w/ Connor Flynn aka Bigfoot Anon!
Welcome Czarists! This episode the Reality Czars are joined by the great Connor Flynn aka Bigfoot Anon! Connor is an author, researcher and an awesome dude! We had fun conversation about all things conspiracy, pyops, tyranny, false flags and of course sasquatch! Please go show Connor some love! https://www.tiktok.com/@bigfootanonymous https://www.facebook.com/bigfootanonymous https://youtube.com/@BigfootAnon Check this out! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BFP2HCSJ?ref_=cm_sw_r_mwn_ts_0Z83NRWS5MR5YQBDRQ9T https://youtube.com/@ParanormalHighway https://altmediaunited.com/reality-czars/ https://linktr.ee/realityczarspod https://rokfin.com/post/97520...
2022-12-04
1h 32
Top 3
Episode 52: Growth with Thomas Padula
Marcia is joined by fellow entrepreneur Thomas Padula! Thomas is the President of Padula Media. Padula Media is a full suite digital marketing agency. The two talk about how Thomas got started, his real estate and his companies growth! As well as much more!
2022-11-15
30 min
The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show
Preds Power Hour: Nino Starting Hot For Nashville, Power Play Issues, & Connor Ingram To Phoenix With On The Forecheck's Bryan Bastin & A To Z Sports' Charlie Burris
Chase Thomas is the Sports Renaissance Man, Atlanta Sports Guy & VFL. On today's program, Chase is joined by On The Forecheck's Bryan Bastin and A To Z Sports' Charlie Burris to talk about the Predators' start to the season, the issues with the power play early, Nino's hot start, Tomasino thoughts, the Connor Ingram trade to Phoenix and much more.Host: Chase ThomasGuests: Bryan Bastin & Charlie Burris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-10-18
53 min
The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show
Preds Power Hour: Nashville Predators New Season Is Here, Philip Tomasino On The Bench & Connor Ingram's Future With On The Forecheck's Bryan Bastin & A To Z Sports' Charlie Burris
Chase Thomas is the Sports Renaissance Man, Atlanta Sports Guy & VFL. On today's program, Chase is joined by On The Forecheck's Bryan Bastin & A To Z Sports' Charlie Burris to talk about the Nashville Predators, who had good and bad training camps, who gets sent down to Milwaukee, Philip Tomasino on the bench, Connor Ingram's future in Nashville and the start of the 2022-23 NHL regular season.Host: Chase ThomasGuests: Bryan Bastin, Charlie Burris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-10-10
50 min
Innovation in Compliance with Tom Fox
The Headless Brand with Connor Borrego
Connor Borrego is the Chief Executive Officer at Emergent Digital. He is an expert in data warehousing, artificial intelligence, and business applications, with over 10 years of experience in the digital marketing industry. “The highlight of my career was landing at Google, where I did a two-year stint coaching startups that have raised between $5 and $50 million on how to profitably use Google Ads to grow their business,” he tells Tom Fox. Currently, he is building a Web 3.0-powered productivity and growth marketing tool for content creators to help them fully own the value of their first-party data. He joins Tom on t...
2022-09-27
22 min
Thales’ Well
On Simone Weil with Tiff Thomas
This episode I am talking to Dr Tiff Thomas. We discuss the philosophy, ideas and politics of activist, mystic, worker and educator Simone Weil. Tiff is a lecturer in Philosophy at Manchester Metropolitan University and specializes in Spinoza. He is also interested in the work of Gilles Deleuze and Simone Weil. You can find out more about Tiff here. Tiff is a co-leader of the AHRC Funded UK Simone Weil Research Network which you can follow on Twitter here. You can also find links to his writings on Simone Weil and Spinoza at the bottom of these s...
2022-08-26
1h 00
Plotlines
St. Thomas More and St. John Fisher with Ryan Grant - Plotlines
Connor speaks with Ryan Grant, the Founder of Mediatrix Press, about the history of St. Thomas More and St. John Fisher. https://discord.gg/gbEF8kGu @Cmchugh3567 https://www.sheenrosaries.com/?ref=plotlines https://mediatrixpress.com/ https://mediatrixpress.com/product/franciscans-and-the-protestant-revolution-in-england/ https://mediatrixpress.com/product/st-john-fisher-by-e-e-reynolds/ https://mediatrixpress.com/product/st-thomas-more/
2022-07-07
2h 37
The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show
Saturday Down South's Connor O'Gara on Jimbo vs. Saban, The SEC Creating Their Own Playoff & Will Levis Hype
Chase Thomas is the Sports Renaissance Man, Atlanta Sports Guy and Vol For Life. On part 1 of today's program, Chase is joined by Saturday Down South's Connor O'Gara to talk all things SEC and college football, the Jimbo vs. Nick Saban feud, where we're at with the NCAA and NIL, the future of the CFP and SEC doing their own playoff, the state of the SEC East, early Will Levis buzz and the Kentucky Wildcats, what makes Tennessee fun and much more.Host: Chase ThomasGuest: Connor O'Gara Learn more about...
2022-05-26
57 min
Plotlines
Catholic Government with Fr. Thomas Crean O.P.- Plotlines
John and Connor discuss the basics and outline of Integralism with Fr. Thomas Crean O.P. https://discord.gg/WyTMd9jy http://www.christendom-awake.org/pages/thomas-crean/thomas-crean.htm @crean_fr https://www.amazon.com/Integralism-Political-Philosophy-Thomas-Crean/dp/3868382267#:~:text=Integralism%3A%20A%20Manual%20of%20Political%20Philosophy%20is%20a%20handbook%20for,those%20new%20to%20the%20subject. https://www.sheenrosaries.com/?ref=plotlines
2022-04-25
1h 04
Erasing the Bar with Connor Thompson
Erasing the Bar EP.27 - Thomas Markle Jr.
"The response we got back from Meghan was, they're distant family and I don't know those people". Thomas Markle Jr. joins Connor in this episode of Erasing the Bar. He shares the same father as former Suits actress and Prince Harry's current wife, Meghan Markle. In recent years, Thomas has been thrown into the spotlight due to an ongoing family feud with Megan and his family. We discuss how his life has changed since the Royal wedding, his recent appearance in Big Brother VIP in Australia, share our thoughts on Prince Andrew and discuss the on...
2022-03-06
48 min
Erasing the Bar with Connor Thompson
Erasing the Bar EP.27 - Thomas Markle Jr.
"The response we got back from Meghan was, they're distant family and I don't know those people". Thomas Markle Jr. joins Connor in this episode of Erasing the Bar. He shares the same father as former Suits actress and Prince Harry's current wife, Meghan Markle. In recent years, Thomas has been thrown into the spotlight due to an ongoing family feud with Megan and his family. We discuss how his life has changed since the Royal wedding, his recent appearance in Big Brother VIP in Australia, share our thoughts on Prince Andrew and discuss the on...
2022-03-06
48 min
The Open Talent Report
Ep. #33 | Post Pandemic Hiring - David Vincent & Thomas Jajeh (Randstad Sourceright)
In December we hosted a webinar with our friends and partners from Randstad Sourceright, David Vincent and Thomas Jajeh.In this episode Connor, David and Thomas talk about what is in store for the labour landscape in 2022 and beyond.Topics:Labour Shortages & The Great ResignationWhy companies are hiring internationallyChallenges with Global PayrollRemote work is it here to stay?Connect with Connor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hrmconnorheaney/Connect with Thomas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jajehthomas/Connect with David: https://www...
2022-01-07
56 min
The Open Talent Report
Ep. #08 | Diversity in the extended workforce - Thomas Jajeh
We are really excited to present this week's podcast. Our guest this week is Thomas Jajeh, founder of Twago and CDO of Randstad Sourceright. In the episode, Connor and Thomas discuss the open talent economy and Twago and Randstad Sourcerights's role in shaping the sector's landscape. They also talk about:How to tackle diversity and inclusion with an extended workforceRegulation and legal cases in the gig economyCompliance in talent marketplacesIs Direct Sourcing here to stay? Connect with Connor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hrmconnorheaney/Connect with Thomas: https://www.li...
2021-06-03
1h 05
The Downback Drop
018: Thomas Hutton - Executive Director-Southern Texas PGA Section
2010 graduate Thomas Hutton is this week's guest on the Downback Drop. Thomas talks about his journey to Methodist University and his current role in the Southern Texas PGA Section. Thomas discusses why he believes Methodist is the best PGM Program in the Country and why students should attend Methodist. Thomas was also the student government president while a student at Methodist. PGM information: https://www.methodist.edu/pgm/questionnaire/ coevers@methodist.edu 910.630.7278
2021-03-05
18 min
Kaiju Conversation
Episode 28: Interview with Connor Baxter Invader Design
This week Elijah Interviews Connor Baxter of Invader Design about his amazing models and designs.Kaiju Conversation is a podcast series diving into the world of science fiction tokusatsu! The podcast is hosted by Elijah Thomas. Email: kaijuconversation@gmail.comTwitter/Facebook: @kaiju_convers Instagram: @kaijuconversation Linktree:https://linktr.ee/Kaiju_Convers YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuni8GjDt1abcYq39cOxzDw Discord Server:https...
2021-02-07
52 min
Hand Me Down
S1E16 - Thomas and Rose
In this episode, I pick up the saga of the O’Connor family after settling in Nebraska, particularly the story of my great-grandparents Thomas O’Connor and Rose Burry. oconnor.home.blog
2019-12-24
16 min
Everything Band Podcast
Thomas Fraschillo
Thomas Fraschillo was the longtime director of bands at the University of Southern Mississippi and is a past president of the American Bandmasters Association. Topics: Tom's background growing in a small town in Northern Mississippi and the story of how he got a late start as a young musician. Some of the people who influenced his career and the wisdom he learned from those educators. The band programs at Meridien High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. Regionalism in school band programs and traditions around the country and the success of the major universities in...
2019-08-05
1h 04
Everything Band Podcast
Thomas Leslie
Thomas Leslie has been the Director of Bands at the University of Nevada Las Vegas since 1985. He has enjoyed tremendous success as a band director at each stop of his career and is a past president of the American Bandmasters Association. Topics: Tom's background growing up in Iowa and the story of his high school music teacher Charles Kreeb through his musical education at the University of Iowa. Stories from his teaching career and a funny anecdote about being interviewed for his current position at UNLV. Some thoughts about leadership and how we can foster this...
2019-07-22
1h 11
Light Lounge
22 with Sean O'Connor - Founder and CEO of Sean O'Connor Lighting
Sean O’Connor recognized the power of light and shadow as a student of architecture. Since establishing his firm in 1997, Mr. O’Connor has developed an award-winning body of work by defining spaces and their character, identity and beauty through the use of light. https://www.seanoconnorlighting.com/ Mr. O’Connor works in close collaboration with architects, interior designers and owners to implement integrated lighting systems that strengthen a project’s vision. Unique within the lighting design community, Mr. O’Connor is an avid collector of 20th century and contemporary art, furniture and decorative arts. He is also an ac...
2019-05-20
42 min
Everything Band Podcast
Omar Thomas
Composer Omar Thomas is one of the brightest new talents in the band community, using his jazz background to write powerful works with a social conscience. Topics: Omar's background in his high school music program and a young trombonist and why he doesn't remember his high school cafeteria. Some tips for teaching jazz and some advice for teaching the language of swing. The story about how Omar was commissioned to write his first large scale work for wind ensemble ("Of our New Day Begun") to honor the victims of the shooting a the Emanuel African Methodist...
2019-04-29
47 min
Techno
Jon Connor - Bubblejam Live Volume 2
https://www.residentadvisor.net/profile/jon_connor https://www.instagram.com/jon.connor.official/ https://www.beatport.com/jonconnorofficial https://twitter.com/Jon_Connor_ https://www.facebook.com/jonconnnorofficial/ Track List 1 Jon Connor Intro edit 2 The Outsiders Drumsauw Remix Christian Cambas Drumsauw Autektone Records 3 Andrea Signore Destinee - Bubblejam - promo 4 Quasar - BolsteR - Black Kat5 5 ROBPM - Mind The Gap - Autektone Records - promo 6 Cyclic - kLines - Oscuro Music 7 Andrea Signore - Renaissance - Bubblejam promo 8 Dino Maggiorana - Odissey - voltage records 9 Gipson - SHDW & Obscure Shap - Soma Records 10 Joyhauser - Phase - Kraftek 11...
2018-08-08
2h 00
Everything Band Podcast
Michael O'Connor
Michael O'Connor joins me for a fascinating discussion of 19th Century band music in the United States. Topics: Mike's musical background as a euphonium player The development of te American band in the early 1800's and the types of instruments used during the 19th Century Claudio Grafullo, Thomas Coates, Patrick Gilmore and the impact of the American Civil War on band music in America The Golden Age of band music in the 1870's-1890's Links: Palm Beach Atlantic University Newberry Victorian Cornet Band Thomas Coates Brass Band Robert Hazen and Margaret Hindle Hazen - Mus...
2017-08-14
57 min
eCommerce MasterPlan
Connor Gillivan, 7-figure Amazon drop-ship seller AND author of 'Free Up Your Business'
Connor Gillivan has built a 7-figure businesses trading drop-shipped items on Amazon. Connor has also founded a business called Freeeup which you can use to outsource technical yet time-consuming eCommerce tasks to their band of 400 and growing vetted freelancers (think Upwork but for eCommerce!). AND Connor has just published a brand new book “Free Up Your Business: 50 Secrets to Bootstrap Million Dollar Companies” – packed with great tips and advice from Connor’s years of experience. Given all that I knew I needed to get Connor on the show for a chat. We’re going to cover all 3 of those areas today – so...
2017-05-15
34 min