Friday, however, Manfred spoke at Wrigley Field to announce that the Cubs would host the 2027 All-Star Game, and he finally addressed his dispute with Harper, claiming: “It was an individual picking a particular way to express himself, and I don’t think you need to make more out of that than that,” per Patrick Mooney of The Athletic.

Bryce Harper told Rob Manfred to "get the f*** out of our clubhouse" if he wanted to talk about a salary cap, ESPN reported.

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper had a confrontation with commissioner Rob Manfred during a meeting with the team last week, reports ESPN. Harper told Manfred to "get the f--- out of our clubhouse" if the commissioner wanted to talk to Phillies players about the possibility of a salary cap.