Articles by Tim Kelly (1038)
With the Philadelphia Phillies' organizational outfield depth on the rise, 2016 seemed like Aaron Altherr's best chance to entrench himself as a starter, given that players like Nick Williams and Roman Quinn aren't far from making their debuts at the major league level. Those chances took a hit Tuesday. According to Ryan Lawrence of Philly […]
Embed from Getty Images Final: Phillies 4, Pirates 2 CLEARWATER, Fla. — After struggling in his first Spring Training appearence, lefty Adam Morgan firmly put himself back into the discussion for the fifth starter spot in Tuesday's win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Morgan tossed three scoreless innings, allowing just one hit and walking one […]
Embed from Getty Images After agreeing in principle to trade Byron Maxwell on Monday, the Philadelphia Eagles have become dangerously thin at cornerback. Eric Rowe, it would appear, will stay at cornerback, and while the team will get back promising nickel corner JaCorey Shepherd, they seem to lack two other cornerbacks capable of starting. […]
Embed from Getty Images After releasing Miles Austin during the 2015 season and Riley Cooper after the season, the Philadelphia Eagles' receiving corps is rather thin on bodies. According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, the team had quite a bit of interest in Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey before he re-signed […]
Embed from Getty Images The Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly close to finalizing a trade with the Miami Dolphins, one that will send both Byron Maxwell and Kiko Alonso to Miami. Once that trade is finalized, the Eagles may not be done making moves. An AFC team is interested in acquiring running-back DeMarco Murray, a […]
Embed from Getty Images According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Philadelphia Eagles and Miami Dolphins are close to completing a major trade that would involve Byron Maxwell and Kiko Alonso. Eagles-Dolphins now trying to finalize trade that will send Kiko Alonso and Byron Maxwell to MIA for draft-pick comp, per leaguesource. — Adam Schefter […]
Embed from Getty Images Larry Bowa, whether he was a player, coach, manager or an analyst, has never minced words. To a degree, that quality caused him to have a shelf life as a manager. But as an analyst, or a coach speaking to the media, that quality has made Bowa a great interview. […]
Embed from Getty Images Two seasons ago, Marlon Byrd played 154 games for the Philadelphia Phillies, while June pick-up Grady Sizemore played 60 games for the team. Byrd, who hit 25 home runs and drove in 85 RBIs in 2014, was traded to the Cincinnati Reds after the season, as the Phillies looked to […]
Embed from Getty Images Shortly after the Philadelphia Eagles announced a two-year contract extension with quarterback Sam Bradford, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported that the Eagles were among a handful of teams who waited for the Washington Redskins to place the franchise tag on Kirk Cousins before 'proceeding' with their quarterback. The Redskins placed […]
Embed from Getty Images While the Philadelphia Phillies were able to pull out a win against the New York Yankees this afternoon, they got some less than positive news as outfielder Aaron Altherr left the team to see a specialist for an injury he suffered last week.