What To Make of All This Bryce Harper Extension Talk

Let's say the two sides agree on a new 11-year, $248 million deal (canceling out the eight years and $218 million remaining on his current ...

The Phillies could give Harper an extension as a show of goodwill. Essentially showing him that he's appreciated and important. That's it. Boras ...

192 votes, 117 comments. If Phillies extend Harper, why would they do this? Why? When in recent memories has any hitter produced at 39+?

Such an extension would be unprecedented in baseball history, and virtually every baseball analyst/insider would agree on the inadvisability of ...

There was one story that emerged from the meetings that was somewhat overlooked. Bryce Harper wants a contract extension - ostensibly to ...

In an article for MLB.com, team beat writer Todd Zolecki wrote that Harper and Boras have not had any extension talks with team owner John ...

So if an extension in the near future appears unlikely, why is Harper rocking the boat? The conversation has thus far remained civil, but why ...

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Harper and agent Scott Boras have made clear that Harper is looking for a contract extension. Harper wants to play into his 40s with the ...

Harper's first five years with the Phillies couldn't have gone better. Not only has he put up big numbers, won an MVP award, and smashed 11 ...

“I think we had a pretty good conversation,” Harper said. “Me and Dombo, we sat down and he said this would be great for our organization. And I ...

Reading a stat line does not come close to telling you just how valuable Harper is to the Phillies' organization. He treats every game as if ...

While Harper is openly lobbying for an extension, the Phillies don't have any tangible incentive to entertain the idea. GM Dave Dombrowski ...

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Maybe that is what this is all about. But, from the Phillies' perspective, they have upheld their promises to Harper. They asked him to take the ...

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Where do Phillies stand on possible Harper extension? ... “I think when Bryce Harper comes and talks about something that he wants …

Bryce Harper would like to get a new deal from the Phillies once the remaining eight years of his current deal are done.

Despite not landing his own extension, the former MVP couldn't be more excited to have Wheeler and Aaron Nola be a the top of their rotation. " ...

For Harper, it makes sense to push for a deal now while he's still in the prime of his career and an MVP candidate, although one should realize ...