Phillies Snag Mick Abel at Pick 15 in the MLB Draft


With the 15th pick in the MLB draft the Phillies picked right handed pitcher Mick Abel, out of Jesuit high school. Abel’s only 18 years old, 6’5” and weighs 190 lbs and looks the part of a big league starter. Abel was the Gatorade high school player of the year in Oregon and was the […]

By Nick Fiore | June 10, 2020

First Round Draft Prospects the Phillies Have Their Eye On This Week


We should be watching the Phils leading the East right now, with Bryce in MVP form and Nola back to being a true ace. Thanks to the owner’s greed we may not even have a season. But, we do have some baseball to look forward to as the draft is taking place this Wednesday and […]

By Nick Fiore | June 9, 2020

Philly Sports Bracket of Pain: Phillies Region


There’s losing and then there’s the Phillies. No franchise knows how to lose better than the team formerly known as the Philadelphia Quakers. While Connie Mack’s Athletics were the class of baseball in the early 20th century the Phillies were . . . losing. Despite established in 1883, the Phils did almost nothing for their […]

By Mike McCarrick | May 21, 2020

Introducing The Philly Sports Bracket of Pain


With March Madness being entirely non-existent in 2020, the need for tournaments and brackets is imperative. That’s why Philly Fan Life has decided to throw their hat in the ring of distracting sports fans with bracket content. Since there’s no current or future sports to talk about at the moment, fans have been looking at […]

By Mike McCarrick | May 18, 2020

10 Classic Philly Sports Games to Watch During the Sports Hiatus


This has been one of the strangest weekends in the history sports, America and the world. The cornonavirus has spread rapidly to the point where the sports world has stopped. No NBA basketball, no NHL hockey, baseball’s opening day is being pushed back, the XFL is gone, and the NCAA March Madness Tournament is officially […]

By Mike McCarrick | March 16, 2020

Jean Segura Lost 14 lbs by Turning Into a Nerd


Jean Segura is king of the infield single. He’s speed personified. He’s a giant big ol’ nerd? The second baseman(?) lost 14 pounds over the offseason but at what cost? Apparently he cut out whiskey. Didn’t realize we were rooting for a dork. Yeah maybe it’ll help him physically and mentally on and off the […]

By Vince Scian | February 17, 2020

Howard Eskin Killed Andrew McCutchen. Long Live Lawrence McCutcheon


HE has spoken. A common mistake I make on Mccutcheon first name. Its Andrew. So go ahead and make this a federal case. The twitter police can be dopes. Bite it https://t.co/m5U3jjWupD — Howard Eskin (@howardeskin) February 12, 2020 The OG of Philly sports radio, Squidward Question, has decided that Andrew McCutchen will not return […]

By Vince Scian | February 12, 2020

Everybody Was Cheating and the Phillies Still Stunk


I don’t know how long you’ve been following baseball but cheating has been all the rage in the recent few dozen decades. As these teams all have to deal with the fallout of sign stealing in the last few years, a Phillies fan can’t help but be upset that we’ve fired two coaches in four […]

By Vince Scian | January 15, 2020

Phillies Are “All In” According to Bob Nightengale


Last offseason, John Middleton made headlines with his “stupid money” comment. That “stupid money” netted the Phillies Bryce Harper. Could one of Harper’s former team-mates be next? According to USA Todays Bob Nightengale, “the Philadelphia Phillies, luxury tax be damned, plan to strongly pursue free-agent third baseman Anthony Rendon, two people with direct knowledge told […]

By Brandon Sommermann | December 6, 2019