Phillies unintentionally prove Bryce Harper right in odd feud with Don Mattingly

Bryce Harper said it earlier this week: "Everybody kind of knows what we need."The Philadelphia Phillies' superstar was referring to the idea that with the trade deadline approaching, they could use a few upgrades to maximize their current roster.Phillies manager Don Mattingly took exception with that, speaking with reporters Wednesday and essentially expressing that he doesn't like the negative light in which Harper's comments paint the current roster:"When you say something about our team, then you're saying something about one of our players that you don't like."Don Mattingly spoke at length about Bryce Harper's comments after last night's game.(Via: @TylerBoronski) pic.twitter.com/lDXON0PVlk— Foul Territory (@FoulTerritoryTV) July 29, 2026MORE: Squirrel steals the show during MLB gameI