# Hour 4: Debating Jalen Hurts vs Joel Embiid and Phillies HR History

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Podcast: [94WIP Middays with Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/94wip-middays-with-hugh-douglas-and-joe-giglio-947819)
Published: 2026-05-13T18:33:18+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2750

## Resource

Joe, Kyle, and Hugh Douglas analyze the contrast between Jalen Hurts' leadership and Joel Embiid's talent following a caller's comparison. They also debate Kyle Schwarber's place among Phillies home run legends like Mike Schmidt and Ryan Howard. Additionally, they reflect on Kevin Petullo's tenure and address the latest AJ Brown trade rumors. 01:50 - Hugh Douglas' Hall of Fame 03:54 - AJ Brown Trade Rumors 08:42 - Hurts vs Embiid Debate 13:12 - Leadership in Football 17:47 - Daryl Morey Era Recap 22:35 - Phillies Home Run Kings 32:26 - Kevin Petullo's Legacy 37:59 - Twitter Poll Results 42:54 - Trip to London Talk 49:32 - Evolving Show Aggression

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