ESPN’s Alex Rodriguez suggested that Nats fans think about politics more than baseball(?), but he also called a Philly cheesesteak a 'cheese sandwich,' so
Nationals players, talking politics probably. By Scott Allen Scott Allen Reporter covering D.C. pro and local college sports Email Bio Follow April 1 at 11:13 AM In his first of many appearances on ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball” as a member of the Phillies, Bryce Harper helped complete a season-opening sweep of the Atlanta Braves with his second home run in as many games.
During the bottom of the fifth inning of Sunday’s game, Phillies starter Jake Arrieta fouled off five two-strike pitches from Braves rookie Kyle Wright before lining out to center. The crowd got louder and louder throughout Arrieta’s impressive 11-pitch at-bat; ESPN’s cameras showed whole sections of fans on their feet and young Phillies fans screaming their faces off. I wouldn’t expect to see a similar scene at Nationals Park, but not because the D.C.
Meanwhile, Harper is looking forward to his first return to D.C. in a Phillies uniform on Tuesday. It’s a safe bet that the crowd won’t be thinking about politics when he steps in against Max Scherzer.
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