Bryce Harper sent the Philadelphia Phillies to the World Series and won the NLCS MVP. Now, he's predicting a victory in the Fall Classic.
Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrates with teammates after defeating the San Diego Padres in game five to win the National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 23, 2022, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania."We got four more. We're gonna bring this s--t home," Harper said in the post game celebration on the field.
Harper was named the NLCS MVP after his game-winning blast, but he had five games worth of helping Philly to the Fall Classic. In the series, Harper hit .400 with two homers and five RBI. He had two hits in three NLCS games, and is on a 10-game hitting streak dating back to the wild card round,Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies lifts the National League Championship Series MVP trophy after the Phillies defeated the San Diego Padres in game five to win the National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 23, 2022, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He signed a 13-year deal worth $330 million that was questioned by some – at one point, he was widely regarded as maybe the most overrated player in the big leagues.Harper won his second NL MVP Award last year, but the Phillies had missed the postseason for a 10th straight season. In May, it was revealed he had a small tear in his UCL, forcing him to DH for the rest of the year. He then missed a good chunk of the season with a fractured thumb after getting hit by a pitch.
If the Yankees do fight back, it will be a 2009 World Series rematch, but all signs point to the Phillies flying to Houston for Game 1 on Friday.
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