The Latest Breaking News from Bryce Harper

TAMPA, Fla. — After a flurry of offseason activity, the Phillies have one more move to make:

CLEARWATER, Fla. — As Joe Girardi walked through the back corridors of the Phillies’ clubhouse Monday morning, he came upon Kyle Schwarber and Rhys Hoskins, dressed in shorts, T-shirts and flip-flops, pantomiming phantom swings. Two hours later, Schwarber hit his first home run of spring training.

It has been 13 years since the big-spending New York Yankees “bought” their 27th World Series championship with free agents CC Sabathia and Mark Teixeira

Before we bend knee at the shrine of John Middleton, let’s reflect on why we’re here.

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Move over, Steve Cohen. There’s another big spender in the National League East.

CLEARWATER, Fla. — A few days after reaching an agreement with Kyle Schwarber, the Phillies are considering a free-agent slugger double-down with Nick Castellanos.

CLEARWATER, Fla. — After the Phillies came off the practice fields Tuesday, Bryce Harper spoke with owner John Middleton and the front office about the state of the roster.

The former World Series champ with the Cubs enters free agency for the first time in his career.

Earlier this week, reigning NL MVP Bryce Harper posted a photo of himself in a Yomiuri Giants uniform as the lockout dragged on.