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MLB rumors: Bryce Harper ‘could be rounding third’ on Phillies contract

Bryce Harper is going to be a Giant. No, no, he’s signing with the Phillies. OK, we all know the Yankees will swoop in for him.

On second thought, he’ll pick the Padres. Can’t be, though, since there’s a mystery team (or was that really the Padres?)

While the baseball world waits and waits and waits on Harper’s free-agency decision, fans and pundits alike are growing antsy with every breathless report that the slugger is finalizing a decision.

Enter Jim Bowden, now an MLB analyst for The Athletic, who provided this update Saturday ...

Harper seems headed to Philadelphia.