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Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper somehow did not get ejected despite some pretty clear disrespect he directed toward home plate umpire
Automatic runner Brandon Marsh scored on a call of catcher's interference with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Phillies a 3-2 walk-off win over the Red Sox.
Philly celebrated its hosting of the 2026 MLB All-Star Game with a concert by The Roots and appearances by baseball icons.
The Citizens Bank Park crowd was on its feet before Kyle Schwarber even stepped in the batter’s box. The Phillies had already scored a run in the sixth inning on a single, hit batsman, a walk and a sacrifice fly.
Another tough blow for the Philadelphia Phillies, as they’ll lose a player for some time due to a rib injury, leaving Bryce Harper without a key infield teammate, though the team has already called up a Triple-A replacement.
With the Phillies trailing the Angels by six runs, Harper worked a 3–0 count in the bottom of the eighth inning. A pitch that seemed to be out of the strike zone made it a 3–1 count and then a few moments later a similar pitch was called for strike three by Steven Jaschinski.
Kyle Schwarber hit a grand slam in the sixth inning and Bryce Harper capped the scoring with a two-run homer in the eighth, carrying the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
The Philadelphia Phillies could lose Kyle Schwarber after the 2025 season if they don’t step up and offer him a strong new deal. But Bryce Harper has made it clear: he wants his teammate to stay in Philadelphia.
Aug 27, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies first base Bryce Harper (3) hits a single during the first inning against the Houston Astros at Citizens Bank Park.
Bryce Harper broke out of a slump with a career-best four extra-base hits — and then issued a reminder about his place in the game.
The Philadelphia Phillies have been dealing with some offensive struggles lately, and one of the players feeling the weight of that slump is Bryson Stott — prompting Bryce Harper to speak up and make his thoughts clear about his teammate.