Brodes analyzes Don Mattingly's recent comments about wanting to manage the Phillies and argues why the team needs Alex Cora's snarl instead. They also discuss the heartbreak for Flyers fans after the Anaheim Ducks matched the offer sheet for Leo Carlsson, leaving the franchise without a clear path to a superstar. Ashlyn Sullivan joins the WIP Afternoon Show to share updates from Saquon Barkley's youth camp and weighs in on the Sixers' pursuit of Jaylen Brown and LeBron James. 01:50 - WIP Afternoon Show Intro 06:37 - Phillies Manager Search Debate 12:45 - Phillies Roster Management Issues 17:52 - Comparing Managerial Candidate Traits 29:41 - Leo Carlsson Stays Put 38:58 - Flyers Lack Elite Talent 53:08 - Phillies Relief Pitching Disgrace 01:07:25 - Analyzing The Offer Sheet 01:26:10 - Cutter Gauthier Miscalculation Impact 01:34:34 - Connor McDavid Trade Rumors 01:42:14 - Ashlyn Sullivan Interview Highlights 01:56:09 - Evaluating New Manager Candidates 02:08:16 - Phillies Manager Twitter Poll 02:16:12 - Joel Embiid Future Fit 02:34:25 - Top Five At Five 02:50:01 - United States Soccer Logistics 03:04:11 - Phillies And Flyers Calls

Brodes argues that the Phillies should hire Alex Cora as manager to provide the "grit" and "snarl" that he believes the current group lacks under Don Mattingly or Rob Thomson. He also expresses deep frustration with the Flyers front office after Leo Carlsson officially remained with the Anaheim Ducks, questioning the team's ability to acquire superstar talent.

Brodes fills in on the WIP Afternoon Show to discuss the Phillies' managerial future, arguing that the team needs the snarl of Alex Cora rather than Don Mattingly. He also vents about the Flyers missing out on Leo Carlsson after Anaheim matched their offer sheet and addresses the shocking rumors linking Connor McDavid to Philadelphia.

Brodes and Ashlyn Sullivan discuss the fallout from the Flyers failing to land Leo Carlsson and whether the team has a path to acquire premier talent. They also debate the Phillies' managerial future, weighing a potential move for Alex Cora against sticking with Don Mattingly.

Louis presents his 'Top Five at Five,' venting about LeBron James' ego and Zack Wheeler's All-Star snub. He and Brodes analyze the Philadelphia Flyers' failed attempt to land Leo Carlsson and discuss the team's rebuilding strategy. They also cover breaking news about Bryce Harper confirming his participation in the Home Run Derby.

Broads reacts to the breaking news that Bryce Harper will participate in the Home Run Derby in Philadelphia. They also discuss the Flyers' struggles to land elite talent like Leo Carlsen and field calls from fans regarding potential trades for Mike Trout and Bronny James. 01:52 - Opening Banter and Sing-Along 03:07 - Phillies Manager and Twitter Poll 03:42 - Flyers Roster Building Debate 15:17 - Bronny James and Mike Trout Rumors 17:30 - Bryce Harper Home Run Derby News

Lewis presents his top five frustrations, including LeBron James' potential documentary distraction and Zack Wheeler's All-Star snub. They also debate the Flyers' failed offer sheet for Leo Carlsson and the organization's inability to secure superstar talent through the draft.

Brodes dives into rumors surrounding LeBron James potentially joining the 76ers and how he would fit alongside Joel Embiid.

Ashlyn Sullivan joins Brodes on 94WIP to discuss Saquon Barkley's efforts to recruit LeBron James to the 76ers during a youth camp in Haddonfield. They evaluate the Flyers' aggressive but failed offer sheet for Leo Carlsson and debate the future of the Phillies' dugout under Don Mattingly. 01:00 - Philly Sports Scene Discussion 05:25 - LeBron James Sixers Rumors 09:30 - Flyers Failed Carlsson Pursuit 14:50 - Don Mattingly Manager Debate 19:30 - Bryce Harper Video Controversy

Brodes and Louis Cocco discusses with callers who join about rumors linking Connor McDavid to Philadelphia.

Brodes vents his frustration over the Flyers missing out on Leo Carlsson after Anaheim matched the offer sheet, questioning how the team will acquire elite talent. He also advocates for the Phillies to hire Alex Cora as manager instead of Don Mattingly, emphasizing the need for a leader with sizzle. Callers join the conversation to debate the state of the Flyers' rebuild and the Phillies' struggling bullpen. 01:00 - Brodes Fills In 01:48 - Flyers Miss Carlsson 02:21 - Alex Cora For Phillies 03:40 - Phillies Relief Pitching 11:30 - Flyers Rebuild Debate