Harper Leads USA in WBC Win, Reflects on Near-Giants Deal

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Bryce Harper led Team USA to a dominant 15-1 exhibition win over the Giants, hitting a double as the team showcased its potent World Baseball Classic roster. Harper, who recently won a fan tournament reaffirming his Phillies status, revealed he nearly signed with the San Francisco Giants in 2019, with Bruce Bochy's retirement influencing his decision. He is now focused on a strong WBC performance to re-establish his MVP candidacy for 2026.