Summary
The Philadelphia Phillies are not expected to re-sign outfielder Harrison Bader, despite his strong performance last season. It is predicted that Bader will sign a two-year, $30 million contract with the Kansas City Royals.
Key Facts
- Harrison Bader is a free agent outfielder who had a successful season last year.
- The Phillies have opted not to pursue re-signing Bader, possibly due to their current roster configuration.
- Ryan Finkelstein predicts Bader will sign with the Kansas City Royals.
- The predicted contract for Bader is for two years and worth $30 million.
- The Kansas City Royals could use Bader's experience as a veteran player in their lineup.
- Kyle Isbel currently plays center field for the Royals but struggles with batting.
- The Royals are looking for affordable talent and see Bader as a good fit without engaging in pricey bidding wars for other stars.