If Philadelphia Phillies president Dave Dombrowski was looking to light a fire under Bryce Harper, he succeeded. Dombrowski made some comments in October in which he questioned whether Harper could return to being an elite player in the future.
Across the sports world, there will always be a pot to stir. For the Philadelphia Phillies, that occurred earlier this year when their own executive called out superstar Bryce Harper in a way that lit the baseball world on fire via social media.
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Bryce Harper does not forget. Nor does he even want to. On Friday, the Philadelphia Phillies slugger made waves when he wore a shirt that appears to be a clapback towards an earlier comment made about him by Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Bryce Harper is using anything that he can to motivate himself this offseason.
Was it a good year for Bryce Harper in 2025? Was it a bad year? Was it a weird year? Whatever it was, it sure felt like something was off altogether with Bryce Harper all season, like he was just going through the motions as the season progressed.
Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Bryce Harper announced on social media that he is joining the Team USA roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. “Put the colors on my chest for the 1st time when I was 15.
Bryce Harper and Aaron Judge have long operated as two of the league’s best hitters and the leaders of their respective organizations. Harper has spent the last seven seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies, transitioning to first base in the later stage of his career.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Two-time MVP Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies announced his commitment to Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic on Tuesday. "Put the colors on my chest for the 1st time when I was 15.
Life at Chavez Ravine has been great this week after the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Edwin Diaz to be their new closer. Now, the Dodgers’ free agency goals have shifted.
The Phillies have checked the biggest item off of their offseason to-do list, as they have ensured that Kyle Schwarber will be back in Philadelphia for 2026 and beyond.
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper is prioritizing his physical recovery this offseason, taking an unconventional step as part of his training regimen.
The Philadelphia Phillies are running out of time to win a World Series with their current core, and this offseason the front office is expected to make changes after failing to advance past the NLDS in back-to-back years.
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ path to becoming repeat World Series champions included a showdown with the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Division Series.
The idea of the Philadelphia Phillies stunning the baseball world by moving Bryce Harper isn’t just unrealistic — it ignores everything he represents. It overlooks who he is, what he’s built, and why he remains the Phillies franchise cornerstone.
If the manner in which Phillies star Bryce Harper allegedly was treated by one of MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's henchmen is any indication, baseball's upcoming labor negotiations could get ugly real fast.
The noise around Harper in Philadelphia these days is quite negative.
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper issued a strong response to speculation that he might be traded this offseason.
As the MLB offseason continues and free agency draws closer, the New York Yankees are, as always, looking into all options. While the outfield and starting rotation are the biggest headliners for the Pinstripes' free agency hunt, there's also a looming question mark over third base.
The Philadelphia Phillies are expected to make some big changes this offseason as they try to figure out how to navigate a fourth consecutive disappointing playoff exit.
Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski is never shy to shake things up, particularly via trade, and his year-end media availability comments might have just given us a hint at how bold it could get.
The Philadelphia Phillies are grappling with the fallout of yet another lackluster playoff performance, and a surprising comment about their star slugger may have added fuel to the fire.
The Philadelphia Phillies have maintained firm in their trust in their current offensive core despite playoff struggles, but that could be changing soon.
After another abrupt playoff exit in 2025, the Philadelphia Phillies are in a pivotal place heading into next year.
The Philadelphia Phillies' season came to an end after dropping the NLDS in four games to the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers, whose pitching staff limited the Phillies’ offense, especially superstar Bryce Harper, who finished the series with just three hits in 15 at-bats.
After taking a 2-0 lead in the National League Division Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers return home to Dodger Stadium with a chance to sweep the Philadelphia Phillies and punch their ticket to the NL Championship Series.
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