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Zack Wheeler and Phillies reach $126 million, 3-year deal for 2025-27

Mar. 05, 2024 00:21 AM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler turns 34 in May and just celebrated with his wife the birth of the couple's third child. He has more games to win for the Philadelphia Phillies and a World Series title to chase for Citizens Bank Park. But Wheeler doesn't want to pitch deep into...

Philadelphia Phillies hope to sign Zack Wheeler to a long-term deal, Dave Dombrowski says

Feb. 19, 2024 16:32 PM EST

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies have spoken to Zack Wheeler’s representation about a new contract as the pitcher heads into the final season of a $118 million, five-year deal. Wheeler said last week he prefers reaching an agreement before the season starts March...

Bryce Harper wants longer deal with Phillies to go in his 40s, accepting of move to first base

Feb. 18, 2024 16:03 PM EST

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Bryce Harper wants to finish his career with the Philadelphia Phillies, playing into his 40s and perhaps gloving a throw at first base for the final out of a World Series. Harper arrived at spring training on Sunday, and the two-time NL MVP said he accepts...