Balls, Bats, & Bets

Balls, Bats, & Bets

Giving you national news from a local perspective, Tim O'Keefe goes over everything in sports, with a focus on the MLB and what the best bets of the day are. Listen every Sunday at 1pm!

Episodes

Balls, Bats, and Bets: State of the Sixers; Pitchers & Catchers report! -- 2/16/24

February 16, 2024 • 46 mins
Spring is in the air! Tim O'Keefe goes over pitchers/catchers reporting with some early World Series reads, the state of the Sixers at the All-Star break, NBA All-Star Weekend, his breakdown of the Super Bowl coin flip controversy, and more.
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Balls, Bats, and Bets: Separating Pretenders from Contenders -- 1/26/24

January 26, 2024 • 49 mins
Tim O'Keefe goes through NBA real/fake contenders, latest on the #Eagles off-season, and #Sixers trade topics.
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Balls, Bats, and Bets: What Would Coaches Do? -- 1/12/24

January 12, 2024 • 46 mins
With all the recent coaching news, Tim O'Keefe asks how big a difference do coaches really make in professional sports? Also breaking down the #Eagles-#Buccaneers match-up and other #NFL Wild Card predictions.
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Balls, Bats, and Bets: Eagles Leak Turning into Flood -- 1/5/24

January 6, 2024 • 44 mins
Tim O'Keefe looks at the #Eagles' struggles and everything you need to know about #NFL final regular season plays.
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 12/8/23

December 9, 2023 • 43 mins
Tim O'Keefe recaps last week's #Eagles disaster against the #49ers, while also talking Eagles/Cowboys expectations. College Football playoff decision, bowl game outlooks, and every NFL game this weekend covered.






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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 12/1/23

December 2, 2023 • 44 mins
This week, Tim O'Keefe dives into Week 13 of the #NFL highlighted by the #Eagles taking on the #49ers at The Linc, #CollegeFootball Conference Championship games, and much more!
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 11/17/23

November 18, 2023 • 42 mins
Breaking down all the plays for this weekend in NCAAF/NFL, Sixers season to date, Kelly Oubre news, and Mike Trout to the Phillies topic all covered in this episode!
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 11/3/23

November 4, 2023 • 48 mins
Tim O'Keefe covers all bets for this weekend's action, #Eagles/#Cowboys week, and the most hated teams rankings for Philadelphia sports fans.
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 10/20/23

October 21, 2023 • 45 mins
#RedOctober fights on! Phillies need to rebound from tough Game 3, Astros/Rangers series has done a 180, and picks for all football action this weekend!
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 10/6/23

October 6, 2023 • 42 mins
It's Red October, Phillies, Phillies, Phillies on today's show. Also Tim O'Keefe breaks down Eagles/Rams, and picks for NFL weekend.
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 9/22/23

September 23, 2023 • 45 mins
Tim O'Keefe goes over Week 3 of the #NFL, #CollegeFootball's huge slate for Week 4, and more.
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 9/8/23

September 9, 2023 • 39 mins
Tim O'Keefe recaps the 2023 #NFL season opener on Thursday Night Football with the #Lions shocking the world and upsetting the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City #Chiefs, and goes over all his football picks for this weekend!
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 8/25/23

August 26, 2023 • 45 mins
Tim O'Keefe talks MLB, NFL, and more!
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 8/18/23

August 19, 2023 • 46 mins
Tim O'Keefe goes over college football realignment, NFC/AFC East season previews, and discusses James Harden (for the last time on this show.)

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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 7/28/23

July 29, 2023 • 48 mins
Tim O'Keefe hits on the MLB trade deadline, the discussions around Running Back value in the NFL, and the AFC/NFC West preview for NFL.
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 7/14/23

July 15, 2023 • 45 mins
Tim O'Keefe breaks down the All star game week for MLB, some second half long shot bets, and the North Divisions in the NFL
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 6/30/23

July 1, 2023 • 46 mins
Tim O'Keefe breaks down the latest with the #Sixers James Harden trade destinations, #Phillies and other NL contenders being real or frauds, and starts his #NFL season previews with the AFC/NFC South.
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 6/2/23

June 3, 2023 • 41 mins
Tim O'Keefe covesr the #Phillies' recent woes, the #NBAFinals as the #Nuggets face the #Heat, and top sports movie/TV show coaches inspired by the end of #TedLasso.




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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 5/19/23

May 20, 2023 • 42 mins
Tim O'Keefe goes over the 76ers collapse and what next steps they are forced to take, Phillies lack of production, and NBA Conference Finals series.
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Balls, Bats, and Bets -- 5/12/23

May 13, 2023 • 41 mins
Tim O'Keefe recaps a painfu #Sixers Game 6 missed opportunity, breaks down the #Eagles schedule, and has Friday night plays.

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