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Phillies Face Backlash Over Mets Hijacking Bo Bichette Signing

Strong reaction in Philadelphia over the Mets swooping in to sign Bichette, as the Phillies thought they had a deal. On The Phillies Show podcast, Jim Salisbury said, "It feels like the Lufthansa heist at JFK from Goodfellas." Todd Zolecki added: "The word livid was used in the front office." The signing caught Philadelphia off guard after negotiations appeared complete.