Harper on Phillies: 'From day one, it felt right'. MORE:
had $330 million in his budget and an inquiring mind as he tossed out questions to his 1.5 million Instagram followers on how to spend his cash in Philadelphia.Harper solicited suggestions for best restaurants, things to do, best art and live music — yes, even Pilates places — and local hot spots.
Philly has been amped for Harper's arrival since he left the Washington Nationals to sign a $330 million, 13-year contract with the Phillies and the 2015 NL MVP has stirred anticipation in town for opening day not felt in years. The Phillies and their various merchandise partners have assuredly seen the Harper merchandise machine start to stuff the coffers.
He posted a black-and-white photo from his first workout in Philly , writing,"how I longed to see the Liberty Bell," and signing it"Phamily."more than the understated stardom of Mike Schmidt andHarper takes his first swing toward Philly's first post-season appearance since 2011 in the opener againstand the NL East champion Atlanta Braves. Harper has eight career home runs and reached base 29 times in 51 plate appearances against Teheran.
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