Roundtable Sports · Sat 7:17 PM ET
Orioles Expected to Decline Luis Robert Jr. Option as Phillies Search for Outfield Help
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Bryce Harper stirred concern among fans following cryptic remarks suggesting he does not plan to be playing baseball by 2027. Philadelphia must set its 40-man roster ahead of the November 17 deadline to protect prospects like Bryan Rincon from the Rule 5 draft. Meanwhile, newly appointed hitting coach Peter Fatse faces immediate pressure to assess the lineup after the team missed out on Gold Glove nominations.
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ClutchPoints · Sun 1:37 AM ET
Phillies star Bryce Harper doesn’t expect to play baseball in 2027 — Harper voiced doubts about remaining on the diamond past 2026 despite holding three years remaining on his contract.
HEAVY · Sun 1:36 AM ET
Phillies Star Bryce Harper’s Cryptic Social Media Post Sparks Worry
Roundtable Sports · Sat 8:22 PM ET
Bryan Rincon, Aroon Escobar Headline Phillies' Rule 5 Decisions Before Nov. 17 Deadline — Philadelphia must add eligible minor leaguers to the 40-man roster to protect them from exposure in the upcoming winter draft.
Roundtable Sports · Sat 6:15 PM ET
Phillies Shut Out of Gold Glove Finalists as Mattingly Pushes for Better Defense — Manager Don Mattingly prioritized defensive improvements after no Philadelphia players qualified as award finalists for the 2024 season.
Philadelphia Phillies On SI · Sat 5:00 PM ET
Time Is of the Essence for Peter Fatse To Learn the Phillies — The former Red Sox coach takes over Philadelphia’s offense ahead of crucial early winter preparation sessions.
Roundtable Sports · Sat 10:39 AM ET