Phillies: 5 candidates to replace Larry Andersen in the booth

PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 29: Brad Lidge #54 (L) and Carlos Ruiz #51 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrate the final out of their 4-3 win to win the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays during the continuation of game five of the 2008 MLB World Series on October 29, 2008 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) /

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PHILADELPHIA, PA – AUGUST 8: Former Major League pitcher Roy Halladay talks to the media prior to the game between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies on August 8, 2014 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) /

Roy Halladay

It’s the longest of longshots, but Roy Halladay in the radio booth would be a golden broadcast. Few pitchers in the history of baseball understand the mental aspect of baseball, and he’d be an incredible analyst.

Whether or not he’d be able to relocate his young family and dedicate himself to traveling multiple months is a major question. Halladay is a likely candidate to be inducted onto the Phillies Wall of Fame in 2018, but joining the radio booth?

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We can all dream, right?

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