After showing a strong interest in free agent infielder Manny Machado, the team is reportedly meeting with Bryce Harper.
Harper and/or his agent, Scott Boras, have met with a number of clubs in recent days, including second and third meetings in some cases, sources say. No indication a deal is close. https://t.co/LQgI9jceJD
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) January 31, 2019
MLB.com’s Jon Morosi indicated there are now four legitimate suitors for Harper’s services, still unsigned as of January 31.
Bryce Harper has four active suitors as February nears, source confirms: #Nationals, #Phillies, #WhiteSox, and now #Padres.