# As deadline looms, Phillies leaking water with slow start to second half===

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Podcast: [Phillies Talk: A Philadelphia Phillies Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/phillies-talk-a-philadelphia-phillies-podcast-714305)
Published: 2026-07-27T05:10:14+00:00
Episode link: https://www.nbcsportsphiladelphia.com/podcasts/
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0:00 - A slow start to the second half of the season for the Phillies 6:22 - Bryce is back in a massive slump 11:04 - What needs to change for the offense? 19:06 - Pitching storylines over the last six games 28:20 - Trade speculations with a week before the deadline 44:20 - Previewing Marlins series, standing update

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