Why is this man happy? Because he is finally able to go hundreds of miles per hour without getting arrested for it:
.@YasielPuig and the @Dodgers board @QantasUSA en route to Australia. #OpeningSeries pic.twitter.com/a7oZkHfpab
— MLB (@MLB) March 17, 2014
The Dodgers play the Dbacks in Australia on Saturday at 4am. We’re all gonna be up, right?
Bryce Harper hadn’t even addressed his new hometown fans before his Phillies jersey started selling like hotcakes. Since then, he’s said all the expected things. Talking about joining the Phillies, he said, “From day one, it felt right … I always talk about family and being a family, being one unit, and I get that from this team. Every guy has your back and vice versa. I’m very excited to go into battle with these guys.”
Harper is continuing to pander hard to Phillies fans. Behold his latest Instagram post:
Has anyone ever really longed to see the Liberty Bell?
Harper also famously recreated that Chase Utley scene from It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia with actor Rob McElhenney on Twitter:
In Harper’s next post, he will talk about alternating bottles of You-eng-ling beers with glasses of “wooder.” He’ll add that every so often he will treat himself to a steak sandwich with cheese on it, then go home to watch all of the movies in the Rocky series.
