Bryce Harper's love for the Phillie Phanatic runs skin deep. Literally. The Phillies star arrived at spring training sporting a tattoo on his right arm of the team's iconic mascot zooming around on an all-terrain vehicle.

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It started with the two wearing tributes to each other on their cleats in Harper’s first series with the Phillies, escalated with Harper getting a custom-tailored Phillie Phanatic suit and has continued with the duo routinely exchanging gifts and swag.

Philadelphia Phillies star first baseman Bryce Harper showed off some new ink recently, which Phillies fans are sure to love. Harper got a tattoo of the Phillie Phanatic, Philadelphia's famed furry mascot, on his right forearm just below his wrist.

The Phillies star will forever remember his time in Philadelphia as he now has a tattoo of the Phillie Phanatic. One of the more iconic mascots in all of sports, the Phillie Phanatic is now forever a part of Harper's anatomy.

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Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper continued his team spirit with an epic tattoo of the team's mascot.

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Bryce Harper gets a tattoo of his friend, the Phillie Phanatic. Subscribe to MLB Morning Lineup wherever you get your podcasts

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper takes a selfie with the Phillie Phanatic, during a 2019 news conference at Independence Mall in Philadelphia.