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From left to right, Washington Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle, right fielder Bryce Harper and pitcher Max Scherzer speak to reporters during a news conference at Nationals Park in Washington, Sunday, July 8, 2018. Doolittle, Harper and Scherzer are representing the Nationals in the All-Star Game on July 17. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Bryce Harper, Scherzer, Doolittle named NL All-Stars

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Daniel Murphy slides safely into third base on a ground-out by Gio Gonzalez in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Sunday, July 1, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Gio Gonzalez, Nationals drop another to Phillies

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Trea Turner, right, steals second against Philadelphia Phillies short stop Scott Kingery (4) during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, June 24, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Bryce Harper, Nationals rally to 8-6 win over Phillies

By Andy Kostka - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper celebrates in the dugout after scoring on a double hit by Juan Soto during the eighth inning against the Baltimore Orioles in a baseball game at Nationals Park, Thursday, June 21, 2018, in Washington. The Nationals won 4-2. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Bryce Harper willing to take part in Home Run Derby

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) throws during the fourth inning of the team's baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Nationals Park, Thursday, June 21, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Juan Soto comes through again as Nationals edge Orioles

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto (22) gestures as he stands on second base after hitting a two-run double against the Baltimore Orioles during the eighth inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Thursday, June 21, 2018, in Washington. Standing at left is Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop, and at right is second base umpire Ed Hickox. The Nationals won 4-2. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Juan Soto continues to impress

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper reacts after he grounded out during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Monday, June 18, 2018, in Washington. The Yankees won 4-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

Mike Rizzo, Nationals GM, feels Bryce Harper will break out of slump soon

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Security personnel stand among empty wet seats during a rain delay of a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Wednesday, June 20, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Nationals, Orioles resume after near 3-hour delay

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Tines

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper runs his hand through his hair as he stands on the field after the third inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Monday, June 18, 2018, in Washington. This game is a makeup of a postponed game from May 16. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Manny Machado, Harper at crossroads again

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper reacts after being hit by a pitch by New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia (not shown) during the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at Yankee Stadium in New York. Harper stayed in the game. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun) **FILE**

Bryce Harper gets his chance to play center field at Yankee Stadium

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals pitcher Tanner Roark (57) waits as New York Yankees' Didi Gregorius (18) rounds the bases with a home run during the second inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Daniel Murphy returns, Bryce Harper leaves game as Nationals lose to Yankees

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez (4) and Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz, second from right, talk on the field before a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park, Saturday, June 9, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Nationals revel in Capitals’ Stanley Cup parade

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) prepares to bat during a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park, Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Washington. The Giants won 2-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Bryce Harper’s New York showcase, David Murphy’s return top storylines for Nationals-Yankees series

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto prepares for a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Wednesday, May 30, 2018, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Juan Soto has made jump to bigs look easy

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer, center, high-fives teammates in the dugout after pitching in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Wednesday, May 30, 2018, in Baltimore. Scherzer gave up two hits in eight innings as Washington won 2-0. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Bryce Harper, Scherzer lead Nationals over Orioles

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Bryce Harper, the Washington Nationals' star outfielder and a native of Las Vegas, talks about his love for the NHL expansion team, the Vegas Golden Knights. (Video screenshot via YouTube / Vegas Golden Knights)

Bryce Harper appears on Golden Knights’ Jumbotron ahead of Stanley Cup Game 1

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner (7) and right fielder Bryce Harper (34) high five after beating the Miami Marlins 5-2 in a baseball game, Sunday, May 27, 2018, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Bryce Harper homers as Nationals beat Miami for 11th straight time, 5-2

By Steven Wine - Associated Press

Washington Nationals Tim Bogar (24), Bob Henley (13), and Joe Dillon (25) wear a Washington Capitals hat before a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Friday, May 11, 2018, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) ** FILE **

Martinez, Nationals support Capitals’ run while Harper’s Golden Knights advance

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto is doused after a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Monday, May 21, 2018, in Washington. The Nationals won 10-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Juan Soto, Harper, Reynolds homer in Nats romp

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) hits a solo homerun in the third inning during a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Sunday, May 13, 2018, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) **FiLE**

Bryce Harper has plenty of reasons to stay in D.C. instead of picking New York

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times