Ike, Spike and Fritz

Listen to the Best of Phillies on 94WIP where the Morning, Midday and Afternoon Shows analyze Zack Wheeler’s recent decline and the concern that a physical issue might be underlying his high walk count and home run rate. They debate whether a rotation reset is necessary before October and discuss the potential for Jesús Luzardo to lead the rotation as the Game 1 starter. Additionally, the analysis covers Kyle Schwarber’s historic home run pace and Trea Turner’s hitting drought.

01:50 - Wheeler Struggles vs Mariners
06:10 - Rotation Struggles and Concerns
13:00 - Rotation Reset Strategy Debate
15:10 - Wheeler on Confidence Issues
26:50 - Realmuto and Bullpen Updates
32:15 - Arraez's Impact on Hitters
36:00 - Phillies vs League Giants
44:50 - Playoff Rotation Starter Debate
52:00 - Schwarber’s Milestone Home Runs
01:03:30 - Trea Turner’s Slump

Listen to the best audio of the week from the Morning Show with DeCamara & Ritchie, Midday Show with Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio, and the Afternoon Show with Ike, Spike, and Fritz as they start asking the big questions heading into the 2026 season with the Eagles training camp and preseason coming to a close.

With Jack Fritz mysteriously missing, James Seltzer and Tucker Bagley react to the Phillies losing their series in Seattle against the Mariners and discuss their concern-level for Zack Wheeler after his latest start. The guys also preview this weekend's series against the Angels and give props to Bryce Harper for the huge month he's had.
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Eliot Shorr-Parks and Ike Reese explore the current state of the Philadelphia Eagles roster as the preseason concludes, highlighting concerns about early-season sloppiness and offensive growing pains. They discuss Jalen Hurts' development under a new scheme and the potential impact of rookie wide receiver Makai Lemon.

Ike Reese and Eliot Shorr-Parks discuss their takeaways from training camp as the preseason comes to a close. They weigh in on Jalen Hurts' development under the new offense, Saquon Barkley's expected workload, and the debate over playing rookie Makai Lemon in the preseason finale.