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As promised, Phillies owner John Middleton spent big money for Bryce Harper. And he could keep going.
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John Middleton denies ever giving Phillies mandate to stay under luxury tax Phillies Nation - Your source for Philadelphia Phillies news, opinion, history, rumors, events, and other fun stuff.
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John S. Middleton - Wikipedia
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MLB lockout: Take a look at baseball's billionaire team owners - Los Angeles Times
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Phillies' John Middleton said Bryce Harper's NLCS Game 5 homer was like a fairytale
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Phillies owner John Middleton on advancing to NLCS: It feels unbelievably great - CBS Philadelphia
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Royals CEO joins MLB relocation committee, AP source says
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Owner John Middleton, Dave Dombrowski and the Philadelphia Phillies are Spending Smart Money in Nick Castellanos and Kyle Schwarber - Sports Illustrated Inside The Phillies
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Oakland Athletics start process of applying to MLB for move to Las Vegas
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Bryce Harper meets with Phillies owner John Middleton in Las Vegas - ESPN
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MLB rumors: Phillies owner John Middleton in Las Vegas to meet with Bryce Harper
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Phillies news and rumors 7/8: John Middleton joins committee to evaluate A's relocation Phillies Nation - Your source for Philadelphia Phillies news, opinion, history, rumors, events, and other fun stuff.