Harper Carries Phillies Through Slump

The Phillies are sliding through a rough patch, nine and a half games behind the Braves, but Bryce Harper is keeping them afloat with a stellar season—batting .262, smacking 14 homers, driving in 36 runs, and slashing his strikeouts to a career low. Without Harper’s steady leadership, this team might be even further out of contention. He’s also showing faith in young prospect Aidan Miller, who’s recovering from surgery and could eventually slide into second or third base if he keeps improving. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a7ff03bfe7f9e8b7