UPDATE: Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper and his wife, Kayla Harper, have just announced the arrival of their fourth child, Hayes Three Harper, born on Thursday, October 5, 2023. This exciting news comes just days ahead of the team’s playoff opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday.
The Harpers shared their joyous announcement via a joint Instagram post, captioning it, “Decided to add more chaos to Red October.” The couple already has three children: son Krew and daughters Brooklyn and Kamryn.
This news adds a personal touch to the upcoming NL Division Series, as Harper is set to take the field on Saturday, wearing his iconic No. 3 jersey. The emotional significance of Hayes’s birth will surely boost the team’s morale as they compete for postseason glory.
In April, Harper revealed the baby’s gender during a game using a custom blue bat, indicating he was expecting a boy. He had ordered two specially made bats—one pink for a girl and one blue for a boy—from Victus Sports.
As the Phillies prepare for Game 1 on Saturday, Harper’s family milestone adds to the excitement surrounding Red October, a term that signifies the start of the postseason for the team and its fans. The atmosphere in Philadelphia is electric, with fans rallying behind their team and the Harper family.
The timing of this announcement is particularly poignant, as it underlines the intersection of personal joy and professional ambition for the Harper family. As Bryce steps onto the field, he will carry with him the love and support of his growing family.
Stay tuned for more updates as the Phillies embark on their playoff journey, and join fans in celebrating this new chapter for the Harpers!
