Articles by Tim Kelly (1038)
Embed from Getty Images By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor If you hadn't already heard from the "extend Jeremy Hellickson" crowd, they made sure their voices were heard Saturday evening after the 29-year-old threw a complete-game shutout in an 8-0 win over the Miami Marlins. So is it possible the Philadelphia Phillies lock […]
A program guide for the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Chicago Bears Monday Night Football matchup is given, plus more.
The Philadelphia Eagles will wear their white jerseys against the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football.
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard is the highest paid player in team history. (Frank Klose/Sports Talk Philly) By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor It's unclear after the Philadelphia Phillies buy Ryan Howard out of his 2017 option if the former National League MVP's career will continue. What isn't unclear is that if he continues, […]
Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Freddy Galvis has drawn positive reviews for his 2016 season. (Frank Klose/Sports Talk Philly) By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor Freddy Galvis has hit .239 in 2016 while posting a league-low .271 on-base percentage. Despite those two statistics not working in his favor, Galvis seems to have cemented himself as someone that […]
Philadelphia Phillies manager Pete Mackanin and bench coach Larry Bowa appear safe for the foreseeable future. (Frank Klose/Sports Talk Philly) By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor Philadelphia Phillies manager Pete Mackanin has spoken this week both on his desire for the team to add veteran hitting this off-season and to attempt to retain Jeremy Hellickson. […]
The Philadelphia Phillies are going to promote Dusty Wathan. (Frank Klose/Sports Talk Philly) By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor Though the stalled developments of prospects such as Nick Williams and J.P. Crawford may have been a major part of the Philadelphia Phillies choosing to not retain Dave Brundage as their Triple-A manager for 2017, there […]
Embed from Getty Images By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor If you thought catcher A.J. Ellis was maybe just a throw-in placeholder to the Carlos Ruiz trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers, you were on the same wavelength with Ellis himself. But according to Jon Heyman of Today's Knuckleball, the Phillies certainly didn't […]
Embed from Getty Images By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor While it seems less than likely that Jeremy Hellickson will return to the Philadelphia Phillies in 2017, the possibility exists, and manager Pete Mackanin told Ryan Lawrence of Philly Voice that he would like to see it become a reality:
Philadelphia Phillies Pete Mackanin likes the idea of the team adding some extra hitting this off-season. (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor Pete Mackanin's long-term future as the Philadelphia Phillies manager may not be decided yet, but the 65-year-old doesn't seem to ever allow that to keep him from being honest. Last […]