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HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 14: Houston Astros starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel (60) pitches to Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte (4) in the top of the second inning during the baseball game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Houston Astros on September 14, 2018 at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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Philadelphia Phillies: Bryce Harper honors Roy Halladay

SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 12: The Angels' Mike Trout jokes around with the Nationals' Bryce Harper during the 2016 MLB All-Star Game at Petco Park in San Diego on Tuesday.///ADDITIONAL INFO:allstar.0713.kjs --- Photo by KEVIN SULLIVAN / Orange County Register -- 7/12/16The 2016 MLB All-Star Game at Petco Park in San Diego. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

Philadelphia Phillies: Imagining Mike Trout and Bryce Harper together

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 16: Bryce Harper #34 during the T-Mobile Home Run Derby at Nationals Park on July 16, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Philadelphia Phillies: Bryce Harper’s Deal Shows His Competitiveness

Philadelphia Phillies may not be done spending

PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 28: Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) looks on from the batters box during the MLB game between the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies on August 28, 2018 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia PA. (Photo by Gavin Baker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Philadelphia Phillies water torture ends with Bryce Harper deal

PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 28: Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) looks on from the batters box during the MLB game between the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies on August 28, 2018 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia PA. (Photo by Gavin Baker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Philadelphia Phillies get Bryce Harper to commit without opt-outs

WASHINGTON, D.C. - SEPTEMBER 25: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals looks on during a game against the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Bryce Harper signs 13-year deal with Philadelphia Phillies

CLEARWATER, FL - FEBRUARY 16: Newly acquired J. T. Realmuto (10) walks out onto the field before the Philadelphia Phillies spring training workout on February 16, 2019 at the Carpenter Complex in Clearwater, Florida. (Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Pivotal in-season decisions for embattled Phillies manager

MIAMI, FL - JULY 26: Bryce Harper #34 of the Washington Nationals in the dugout before the game against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on July 26, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly back in the mix for Bryce Harper

Miami Marlins catcher J.T. Realmuto looks on during the spring training baseball workouts for pitchers and catchers on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla. (David Santiago/Miami Herald/TNS via Getty Images)

The Philadelphia Phillies sans Harper: Really an OH NO team?

Will Harper be sprinting from the Phillies dugout in 2019? Photo by Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post via Getty Images.

Philadelphia Phillies may land Bryce Harper after all

BALTIMORE, MD - APRIL 21: Manny Machado #13 of the Baltimore Orioles looks on during the game against the Cleveland Indians at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Saturday, April 21, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland (Photo by Rob Tringali/SportsChrome/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Manny Machado

Here’s why the Manny Machado signing is good for baseball

PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 28: Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) looks on from the batters box during the MLB game between the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies on August 28, 2018 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia PA. (Photo by Gavin Baker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Philadelphia Phillies: The Pressure to Sign Bryce Harper is Officially On

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 15: Designated hitter Rhys Hoskins #17 of the Philadelphia Phillies is seen prior to the game six between Japan and MLB All Stars at Nagoya Dome on November 15, 2018 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)

Phillies: Estimating new contention window

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 23:Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) in the game in the rain against the New York Mets at Nationals Park September 23, 2018 in Washington, DC. The Washington Nationals lost to the New York Mets 8-6 in the last home stand of the season.(Photo by Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Bryce Harper Has Multiple Long Term Offers on the Table

PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 15: Odubel Herrera #37 of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on during the game against the Boston Red Sox at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty images)

Philadelphia Phillies not guaranteeing starting job for Odubel Herrera

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 11: Manager Gabe Kapler #22 of the Philadelphia Phillies in the dugout before a game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on July 11, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Philadelphia Phillies: Will Kapler’s Gabeness leak away?

Miami Marlins catcher J.T. Realmuto (11) congratulates pitcher Adam Conley (61) as he closes out the game in the ninth inning against the Washington Nationals on Monday, Sept. 17, 2018 at Marlins Park in Miami, Fla. (Patrick Farrell/Miami Herald/TNS via Getty Images)

Phillies: Everyday 8 revisited as camp opens

HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 16: Dallas Keuchel #60 of the Houston Astros reacts in the third inning as a play is reviewed against the Boston Red Sox during Game Three of the American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park on October 16, 2018 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Phillies: Starting rotation’s looming, costly X factors

HIROSHIMA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 13: Catcher J.T. Realmuto #11 of the Miami Marlins is seen in the top of 2nd inning during the game four between Japan and MLB All Stars at Mazda Zoom Zoom Stadium Hiroshima on November 13, 2018 in Hiroshima, Japan. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)

Did the Philadelphia Phillies Win the J.T. Realmuto Trade?

Miami Marlins catcher J.T. Realmuto throws while wearing a patriotic chest protector during the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Marlins Park in Miami on Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (David Santiago/Miami Herald/TNS via Getty Images)

Philadelphia Phillies acquire J.T. Realmuto for four pieces

NAGOYA, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 15: Deesignated hitter J.T. Realmuto #11 of the Miami Marlins flies out in the bottom of 5th inning during the game six between Japan and MLB All Stars at Nagoya Dome on November 15, 2018 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)

Philadelphia Phillies: Is the City of Brotherly Love the Best Fit for Realmuto?

PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 15: Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler (22) takes the ball from Philadelphia Phillies Pitcher Adam Morgan (46) to make a pitching change during the sixth inning of a MLB game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Phillies on August 15, 2018, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, PA (Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Phillies: February’s dollars vs. trades

PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 07: Manager Gabe Kapler #22 of the Philadelphia Phillies reacts in the dugout during the MLB game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on August 7, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Dodgers: Gabe Kapler’s Job in Philly Jeopardy After Latest Report

On the far left, Middleton will have the final say for the owners on a megadeal for Machado and/or Harper. Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images.

Philadelphia Phillies and the free agent wait, doo-dah