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Washington Nationals rookie phenom Bryce Harper has taken the majors by storm so far. The popular slugger has earned the respect of both the fans and fellow players with his hustle and all-out approach to the game. So far this season, Harper is batting .280 with 8 home runs and 23 rbi’s through the first [...]

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Nationals slugger Bryce Harper said if he wasn't a 19-year-old MLB phenom, he thinks he would have chosen to become a firefighter. 

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Bryce Harper pied while wearing his shirt

(Video above via @JakeRussell) Because nothing says "Fourth of July" like Bryce Harper in his official Under Armour "Don't Be a Clown Bro" t-shirt, getting a shaving cream pie in the face from Jayson Werth on MLB Network after the Nats beat down the Giants. (Screencap via @recordsANDradio) Befriend the Nats Enquirer on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.

Bryce Harper & His Clown Bro T-Shirt Get Shaving Cream Pied On MLB Network

Bryce Harper debuted his new Under Armour “Don’t Be A Clown Bro” shirt during a MLB Network post-game interview this afternoon, but that wasn’t the real highlight. The original Nats bro, Jayson Werth, interrupted the interview with a shaving cream pie to Harper’s face. Yes, Bro Harper got clowned by Bro Werth and Internet bros totally lost it. Who’s rushing out to get...

Bryce Harper Training to Be Firefighter, Giving Himself Plan B From Playing With Washington Nationals

Bryce Harper has been accused of having a bit of an arrogant side. But for someone who supposedly thinks highly of himself, the 19-year-old phenom sure seems to have a realistic view on life. While Harper has exploded onto the baseball scene with eight home runs and 25 RBIs in the first half of the season, the Nationals slugger wants to have his bases covered. He plans on training...

Nats not pushing vote for Harper

This town is getting a new education in "negative campaigning." Bryce Harper is one of five candidates for the final spot on the National League All-Star roster, and the team's unofficial slogan appears to be: "DO NOT -- UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES -- VOTE FOR OUR GUY." Harper said he wanted future Hall of Famer Chipper Jones -- not himself -- to win the Final...

Bryce Harper says being a firefighter is his backup plan to baseball

Bryce Harper is 19 years old and already a starting outfielder for a Major League Baseball team, but he has a backup plan in case the whole baseball thing doesn’t work out. Answering a fan’s question for MLB.com’s Curly W Live, Harper was asked what he would do if he weren’t a baseball player. That’s when he revealed his offseason plans. “I’d probably be a firefighter...

Bryce Harper wants to be a firefighter in the offseason

I put out Clown Fires T... Bryce Harper is a phenom. When he speaks, people listen. Recently, he said if baseball wasn’t paying the bills, he’d want to be a firegighter. From the Washington Post, ““I’d probably be a firefighter. Ever since I was growing up, I wanted to be a firefighter or a baseball player. Going into the offseason, I’m going to get my EMT and do the...

Bryce Harper gets a pie to the face in his new trademarked shirt (Video)

That’s a clown pie, bro. Jayson Werth gave the 19-year-old a shaving cream pie to the face after the Nationals defeated the Giants 9-4 on July 4th. It’s all fun and games right now in Washington as they have the best record in the NL and a  four-game lead in the East. The Nationals haven’t seen this much potential since, I don’t know, 1994 when the team was in Montreal...

Bryce Harper Wants Chipper Jones To Get The Last NL All-Star Spot Instead Of Bryce Harper

The last spot on the NL All-Star roster is between Chipper Jones, Michael Bourn, Aaron Hill, David Freese, and Bryce Harper. It’s up to the fans to decide which of those five go to the All-Star game. 19-year-old sensation Bryce Harper said he would vote for Chipper Jones to have the final NL All-Star roster spot: “I think a Hall of Famer should be able to go to the All-Star game...

Nationals 6, Giants 5

Bryce Harper scored the winning run when first baseman Brandon Belt couldn't dig out a short-hop throw on a potential double-play ball in the ninth, and the Washington Nationals completed a sweep Thursday with a 6-5 win over the San Francisco Giants on a night of fond memories of the 1924 World Series. It was throwback night in the nation's capital, and the ''Senators...

Nats sweep Giants with walk-off win

Bryce Harper scored the winning run when first baseman Brandon Belt couldn't dig out a short-hop throw on a potential double-play ball in the ninth, and the Washington Nationals completed a sweep Thursday with a 6-5 win over the San Francisco Giants on a night of fond memories of the 1924 World Series. It was throwback night in the nation's capital, and the ''Senators...

Full Court Press: Jeff Passan’s First-Half MLB Awards, Bryce Harper’s Tricked Out Benz, Kate Upton GIF

Click on photo to read more about the MLB First-Half Awards Not to ruin the surprise but Mike Trout gets first-half MVP! Wow. One would have to think this kid is going to take a step back in the second half.  No doubt this kid is going to be a superstar but first-half MVP. WOW. The Press NBA Free Agency 2012: Why the Knicks Now Have to Sign Jeremy Lin [BleacherReport] Bryce Harper’s...

Column: At last, Pirates eyeing special season

(Eds: Sports Columnist Jim Litke is on vacation. This is a replacement column. With AP Photos.) By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer With apologies to Bryce Harper and the first-place Washington Nationals - not to mention the individual brilliance of everyone from Josh Hamilton to Matt Cain - the Pittsburgh Pirates are the best story in baseball over the first half of the season....

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Yesterday was pretty much the ideal 4th of July, other than I had to return to work today. And I didn’t have even a drop of alcohol. One of the things that made it perfect was there was baseball on starting at 11:00 AM ET in the nation’s capital. Bryce Harper, Mike Morse, Ryan Zimmerman (all fantasy teamers of mine) were destroying Madison Bumgarner (fantasy teamer I cut prematurely...
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