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Bryce Harper Wants Phillies To Be Buyers at Trade Deadline

Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Bryce Harper is ready for the Phillies to add pieces… if they are winning.

About a month remains until the 2021 Major League Baseball season’s highly-anticipated trade deadline. In recent seasons, the Philadelphia Phillies have added veterans in an effort to provide a second-half boost. Unfortunately, such moves do not always pan out, such as when Matt Klentak acquired Jose Bautista, Asdrubal Cabrera, Aaron Loup, and others during the Gabe Kapler era.

Entering this weekend’s road series against the New York Mets, the Phillies were on a three-game losing streak and sat three games under .