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Today is the One-Year Anniversary of Bryce Harper Choosing the Phillies
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Remember how excruciating last winter was?
Nonstop speculation and vague tweets from guys like Jon Heyman and Bob Nightengale. Reports and rumors out the wazoo. It seemed like this pursuit would drag on until the end of time, then the bomb was dropped with these words:
“Breaking: Bryce to the Phillies”
Today is the one-year anniversary of Harper’s decision to sign here, so enjoy this:
One year ago. pic.twitter.com/UZUKbEKwTB
— NBC Sports Philadelphia (@NBCSPhilly) February 28, 2020
13 years, $330 million.
Of course the Phillies ended up being an utterly average baseball team last year, but this season we’re gonna be world champions… world fucking champions.
Kevin has been writing about Philadelphia sports since 2009. He spent seven years in the CBS 3 sports department and started with the Union during the team's 2010 inaugural season. He went to the academic powerhouses of Boyertown High School and West Virginia University. email - k.kinkead@sportradar.com