Bryce Harper Calls out Washington
Nationals Fans' Heckling
.
Harper said that the fans crossed the line
while heckling him on Wednesday night.
.
They were fine all game, talking about myself and things like that. I get it everywhere I go. That's nothing new. But the last two innings, it's just not right, Bryce Harper, via statement
.
Harper's Philadelphia Phillies lost 5-2 to
the Nationals, resulting in their fifth straight loss.
.
I've got 60,000 fans up in Philly that appreciate me as a player, appreciate me as an individual and my family.
, Bryce Harper, via statement.
Harper played the first seven years
of his career with the Nationals.
.
The former National League MVP signed
a 13-year, $330 million contract with
the Phillies this offseason.
.
Washington clinched an NL
playoff spot on Tuesday,
.
while Philadelphia has been eliminated
from postseason contention.