BASEPATH BLUNDERS: Philadelphia Phillies’ JT Realmuto and Justin Crawford RUIN Comeback vs. Dodgers

The Philadelphia Phillies drop a 2-1 heartbreaker to the Los Angeles Dodgers after a baffling base running blunder in the ninth inning leaves fans shocked. Can the Phillies shake their big-game jitters, or will mental lapses keep haunting them down the stretch? Connor Thomas breaks down the costly errors involving J.T. Realmuto and Justin Crawford, questions the team's attention to detail, and examines how these mistakes could derail postseason dreams. Key topics include Garrett Stubbs’ mysterious stint on the injured list, the end of the Phillies’ questionable three-catcher roster, and the hunt for trade deadline upgrades. Trade rumors with the San Francisco Giants heat up, with names like Heliot Ramos and Robbie Ray emerging as potential fits. With the Phillies’ flaws in the spotlight, is roster shake-up the answer, or will execution be their Achilles’ heel come October?   00:00 Phillies' Base Running Blunder Breakdown of the Phillies' 2-1 loss to the Dodgers, focusing on a costly base running mistake and recurring mental lapses. 11:33 Phillies' Roster Moves Examined Analysis of Garrett Stubbs' IL stint, the three-catcher roster approach, and discussion of organizational depth issues. 22:50 Trade Deadline: Giants Targets In-depth look at possible trade deadline moves, focusing on targets from the San Francisco Giants and prospect trade proposals.   Photo Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonphillies.supercast.com   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Amazon This Back To School Season, spend less on your kids, with Amazon. With Amazon’s low Back To School Prices, just spend less on your kids. Because every dollar you don’t spend on them, is a dollar you haven’t spent on them.    Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Stance Check out the ICON collection from Stance—premium comfort, performance, and durability designed for whatever your day brings.  Use promo Code LOCKEDON at checkout for 20% off your purchase.  Learn more at https://Stance.com. Stance. The Official Sock Partner of Major League Baseball. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at https://Indeed.com/podcast   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.    FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.