MLB players on London Series: 'Make it more of an event'

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Francisco Lindor, Bryce Harper others share thoughts on two-game series in London. The main takeaway? Add more teams, make it bigger.

Now that Major League Baseball has been to London three times, players have a few suggestions for future visits. The New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 on Sunday to split their two-game weekend series at London Stadium. Both teams arrived Thursday morning and had two off days to get acclimated. They went sightseeing before getting back in game mode. 'I feel like we had too much time off,' Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor said before Sunday's game.

'I'd do it every year if we could,' said Phillies manager Rob Thomson, who visited a Philly-themed bar. 'It's been a great experience. Tough loss today, but it was a great ballgame for fans to watch.' HIGH FLYERS The Phillies will have crossed 18 different time zones in 17 days when they land in Boston. The team left May 23 for a road trip that included stops in Denver and San Francisco before the London trip.

 

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