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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

Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado, left, greets teammate Adam Jones after batting him in on a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Friday, May 11, 2018, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Machado hits slam and 2-run shot as Orioles beat Rays 9-4

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 29, 2018, file photo, Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter looks onto the field during play against the Detroit Tigers in a baseball game in Baltimore. The last time the Orioles began a season this poorly, Showalter was brought in to restore order to the floundering franchise. Now, Showalter finds himself in a similar mess.(AP Photo/Gail Burton, File)

Showalter strives for turnaround from last-place Orioles

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2017, file photo, Baltimore Orioles third baseman Manny Machado fields a ground ball by Tampa Bay Rays' Wilson Ramos during the first inning of a baseball game in St. Petersburg, Fla. In what could be his final season with the Orioles, Machado has made a seamless move from third base to shortstop. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Orioles star Machado makes seamless transition to shortstop

Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2018, file photo, Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter stands on the field before a baseball spring exhibition game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, in Clearwater, Fla. For several years now, the Orioles have operated under manager Buck Showalter with a core group of players led by Manny Machado, Adam Jones and Zach Britton. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Sense of urgency surrounds Orioles, pending free agents

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge, left, heads for first base as Greg Bird scores on a bases loaded walk by Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Sean Keselica during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game Thursday, March 15, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Orioles’ Machado says pitch by Yanks’ Judge was no big deal

Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Trey Mancini runs home to score on an RBI double by Manny Machado off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow in the first inning of a spring training baseball game, Friday, March 2, 2018, in Sarasota, Fla. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) **FILE**

MLB tells Judge recruiting Machado against rules

Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, May 12, 2017 file photo, Kansas City Royals' Whit Merrifield beats the tag by Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop to steal second during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Kansas City, Mo. The Baltimore Orioles had just one All-Star last season. It wasn’t Adam Jones or Manny Machado. It was Machado’s close friend, Jonathan Schoop. Besides the All-Star Game appearance, Schoop was voted the team’s most valuable player. He hit .293 with 32 home runs and 105 RBIs. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Second baseman Schoop hopes Orioles want him long-term

Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2017, file photo, Baltimore Orioles' Tim Beckham (1) is congratulated by Manny Machado on his home run against the Seattle Mariners on the first pitch of the first inning of a baseball game,in Seattle. Last year, Tim Beckham changed teams. This spring, he's trying a new position for the Baltimore Orioles, switching to third base from shortstop to accomodate teammate Manny Machado. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Orioles’ Beckham making move from shortstop to third base

Associated Press

In this Sept. 19, 2017 file photo, Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado walks off the field after flying out in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) **FILE**

Orioles’ Machado ready to play shortstop, ignore trade talk

Associated Press

In this Sept. 19, 2017 file photo, Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado walks off the field after flying out in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) **FILE**

Machado to move from 3B to SS for Orioles, Showalter says

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter talks with members of the media at the Major League Baseball winter meetings Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Orioles star Machado could move _ new position, or new team

By BEN WALKER - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Dylan Bundy throws to the Seattle Mariners during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Baltimore, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Bundy throws 1-hitter, streaking Orioles beat Seattle 4-0

By TODD KARPOVICH - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado watches his grand slam in front of Los Angeles Angels catcher Martin Maldonado and home plate umpire Mark Ripperger during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Baltimore, Friday, Aug. 18, 2017. Baltimore won 9-7. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Machado hits 9th-inning slam to lift Orioles past Angels 9-7

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Jonathan Schoop connects for a two run home run against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Orioles hit 5 HRs off Sanchez, rout Tigers 12-3

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Jonathan Schoop, left, greets teammate Manny Machado after Machado hit a three-run home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Baltimore, Sunday, July 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Orioles second baseman Schoop named to 1st All-Star Game

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado, right, greets teammates Ruben Tejada, left, and Seth Smith at home plate after batting them in on a three-run home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Baltimore, Sunday, July 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Orioles beat Rays 7-1 behind Gausman, Machado

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles third baseman Manny Machado walks on the field before a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Baltimore, Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Manny Machado blasts Boston Red Sox in expletive-filled rant after Chris Sale throws behind him

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Fans give a standing ovation as Baltimore Orioles' Adam Jones comes to bat during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, May 2, 2017, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Jones applauded, Machado buzzed as Red Sox top Orioles 5-2

By DOUG ALDEN - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado points upward as he scores on his solo home run off Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Rick Porcello during the sixth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Monday, May 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Machado homers, drives in 2 in Orioles’ 5-2 win over Red Sox

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press