One day after Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper questioned the Marlins’ offseason moves, manager Don Mattingly fired back.
“Take care of your business and we’ll take care of ours,” Mattingly said.
Speaking to reporters Monday, Harper questioned the wisdom of several trades made by the Marlins and felt the team was only a couple of pitchers away from on-field success.
“I was very shocked that they were going to let go of [Christian] Yelich, [Marcell] Ozuna and Stanton because that’s one of the best outfields in the game,” Harper said. “You can’t say enough about what Stanton did last year, what Ozuna did last year, and what Yelich has done the last couple years.