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Dave Dombrowski Addresses Backlash For Bryce Harper 'Elite' Comments

Dave Dombrowski Addresses Backlash For Bryce Harper 'Elite' Comments

Summary

Philadelphia Phillies president of baseball operations, Dave Dombrowski, addressed fan reactions to his comments about Bryce Harper's performance. Dombrowski explained that although Harper had a good season, he did not view it as an "elite" year compared to past performances. Dombrowski confirmed that Harper is staying with the team and remains a key player for the Phillies.

Key Facts

  • Dave Dombrowski is the Phillies president of baseball operations.
  • He made comments about Bryce Harper’s performance not being "elite" in the past season.
  • Dombrowski clarified that Harper is still one of the best players in baseball.
  • Bryce Harper had a batting average of .261 with 27 home runs this season.
  • Harper is a two-time MVP and has high expectations based on past performances.
  • Harper is contracted with the Phillies through the 2031 season.
  • Dombrowski dispelled rumors about the Phillies considering trading Harper, stating his importance to the team.
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