Everybody's friend

by Martin Fennelly, mfennelly@tampatrib.com , Tampa Tribune TV broadcaster Todd Kalas, Harry Kalas was Dad. But for 38 years and to thousands of Phillies Baseball fans, he was... mfennelly@tampatrib.com The father and son had the time of their lives last October. They shared a World Series, and you couldn't tell who was prouder. They even shared the broadcast booth for an inning, savoring each pitch, every vowel. "I'll always treasure that," Rays TV broadcaster Todd Kalas said. This will be rougher. It's Father's Day. And Tuesday the Philadelphia Phillies will be at Tropicana Field to play the Rays , a World Series rematch. Todd Kalas knows it will be strange. "Anytime I've ever been around the Phillies, Dad has been there," Kalas said. This time, Phillies players will wear black "HK" patches over their hearts. Harry Kalas,... [read full story]                    

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