Nationals Confident In Signing Bryce Harper

HacheMan · Jun 15, 2010

</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TD class=subHead vAlign=top colSpan=3>Nats confident they will sign Bryce Harper </TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TD class=vaLabel colSpan=3>Bryce Harper - C - WAS - Jun. 15</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3>Nationals GM Mike Rizzo is confident that his club will be able to work out a deal with No. 1 overall pick Bryce Harper.
Rizzo was able to figure out a compromise last year with Scott Boras client Stephen Strasburg. Harper, drafted as an outfielder, shares Boras as an advisor. "We are not going to put any timetables on it," Rizzo said Sunday. "We feel with Bryce like we did with Stephen, if two parties want to make a deal, a deal will be made. So, we are optimistic about it." Harper, 17, is thought to be on the hunt for a record-breaking $10 million contract.
Source: MASNSports.com
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5teamparlay · Apr 20, 2013

- B. Harper homered to deep right center, J. Werth scored

#6 of 2013

5teamparlay · Feb 2, 2019

Where will he go:

Much as they may hate to hear this, the players have only themselves to blame for essentially destroying free agency — which was Marvin Miller’s Holy Grail in establishing the strongest union in all of professional sports. All you have to do is listen to the players’ cries about how miserable it is to be a free agent today, sitting by a phone that never rings, when nobody is spending any money.