“We’re going into this expecting to spend money. And maybe even be a little bit stupid about it.” This was the statement made by Philadelphia Phillies principal owner John Middleton at the Major League Baseball owner’s meetings back in mid-November. His statement lit a spark that blazed up Hot Stove logs in the fireplace of […]
Another week has passed by and Bryce Harper remains unsigned. Over the weekend of February 22-24, John Middleton flew to Las Vegas to meet with Harper in hopes of closing a deal. It seems he ended up leaving empty-handed, though, as this saga continues through the second week of spring training. Things may be getting a little more interesting, […]