# Jimmy Rollins breaks down Phillies' dominance & trade deadline needs

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Podcast: [Takeoff with John Clark: Philly Sports Interviews](https://stenobird.com/podcast/takeoff-with-john-clark-philly-sports-interviews-3632549)
Published: 2026-07-06T17:11:45+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of the Takeoff podcast, John Clark sits down with Phillies all-time hit king Jimmy Rollins. J-Roll shares his expert insights on the current Phillies roster, the impact of manager Don Mattingly and what the team needs at the trade deadline. They also dive into the competitive dynamic between Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber, Trea Turner's defensive improvements, and what to expect from Chase Utley's Wall of Fame speech. Beyond baseball, Jimmy opens up about a deeply personal family experience with heart disease to promote the 'Playing with Heart' campaign, urging everyone to get preventative health screenings.

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