PHILADELPHIA (CBS/AP) — Tampa Bay Rays ace Blake Snell set the baseball world ablaze when he said he would not play this year if his pay is cut further, proclaiming: “I’m not playing unless I get mine.” Now, Phillies’ slugger Bryce Harper is backing up Snell, saying “he’s speaking the truth.”
“I’m not splitting no revenue. I want all mine,” the 2018 AL Cy Young Award winner said on a Twitch stream Wednesday. “Bro, y’all got to understand, too, because y’all going to be like: ‘Bro, play for the love of the game. Man, what’s wrong with you, bro?