CLEARWATER, FL - MARCH 02: Managing Partner John Middleton high fives the Phillie Phanatic as he walks out moments before the press conference to introduce Bryce Harper to the media and the fans of the Philadelphia Phillies on March 02, 2019 at the Spectrum Field in Clearwater, Florida. (Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
The Phillies continue to be one of the classiest organizations in all of sports
With little to no income right now the Phillies could easily lay off hundreds of employees, not pay their minor leaguers, and go home with what they could.