Tom Alvord hosts this edition of Fanatic Weekend.
Tom starts the show reacting to the Phillies’ electric 5-3 extra-innings win over the Orioles. Brandon Marsh returns, but when Trea Turner comes back someone needs to go down to AAA. Who will that be?
Tom previews Orioles/Phillies Game 2 before switching gears to the Sixers.
Joel Embiid joined NBA Countdown on ABC prior to Game 4 of the NBA Finals and may have done some recruiting of a future 76er. Tom plays audio from that and reacts.
Chris Franklin of NJ.com joins Tom Alvord on Fanatic Weekend. Franklin gives the inside story from Eagles training camp: Who has dazzled on the secondary, is this really the Eagles’ linebacker core, and what’s his take on Nick Sirianni’s relationship with Jalen Hurts?
The Phillies lose to the Orioles 6-2, Tom reacts. Is this series a World Series preview?