Bryce Harper kept the hood on his sweatshirt up on Saturday as the Nationals worked out in chilly temperatures in St. Louis (Associated Press)
MAY 6: Nationals right fielder Jayson Werth grimaced after breaking his left wrist in a Sunday night loss to Philadelphia. Werth would be sidelined for three months. The game also featured Phillies left-hander Cole Hamels intentionally hitting rookie Bryce Harper, and Harper subsequently stealing home. (Associated Press)
APRIL 28: Injuries to the middle of the order forced general manager Mike Rizzo to call up outfielder Bryce Harper from Triple A Syracuse earlier than planned. The 19-year-old phenom went 1 for 3 in a 4-3 loss to the Dodgers in his debut and has never looked back.
photographs by andrew harnik/the washington times General manager Mike Rizzo (center), celebrating the Nationals’ NL East title Monday night, put his stamp on the franchise when he signed outfielder Jayson Werth (below left) to a $126 million free agent deal in December 2010 and took rookie Bryce Harper (below right) No. 1 overall in the 2010 draft.
photographs by andrew harnik/the washington times General manager Mike Rizzo (center), celebrating the Nationals’ NL East title Monday night, put his stamp on the franchise when he signed outfielder Jayson Werth (below left) to a $126 million free agent deal in December 2010 and took rookie Bryce Harper (below right) No. 1 overall in the 2010 draft.
Washington Nationals right fielder Jayson Werth (28), left, and Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper (34), right, smile as the Washington Nationals clinch the National League East at Nationals Park, sending them into the playoffs, Washington, D.C., Monday, October 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Washington Nationals left fielder Mark DeRosa (7), left, and Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper (34), center, celebrate with their teammates as the Washington Nationals clinch the National League East at Nationals Park, sending them into the playoffs, Washington, D.C., Monday, October 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Washington Nationals left fielder Mark DeRosa (7), left, and Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper (34), center, celebrate with their teammates as the Washington Nationals clinch the National League East at Nationals Park, sending them into the playoffs, Washington, D.C., Monday, October 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Washington Nationals left fielder Mark DeRosa (7), left, and Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper (34), center, celebrate with their teammates as the Washington Nationals clinch the National League East at Nationals Park, sending them into the playoffs, Washington, D.C., Monday, October 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
