WASHINGTON (AP) NL MVP front-runner Bryce Harper and teammate Jonathan Papelbon got into a fight during a game Sunday, when a Washington Nationals season that long ago spiraled out of control on the ...

Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo made a questionable trade at the deadline, acquiring controversial closer Jonathan Papelbon from the Phillies. In the eighth inning of today's 12-5 loss to the ...

The Washington Nationals suspended relief pitcher Jonathan Papelbon for four games without pay for his dugout fight with outfielder Bryce Harper during Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies.

But that wasn’t the fun part, apparently. After Harper hit his fifth home run of the season, a fan got rowdy and, for some reason, wanted a piece of the Phillies. Like, all of them. Per The Athletic: ...

On Sunday night, the New York Yankees avoided what would have been an embarrassing four-game sweep at the hands of the Boston Red Sox, taking a 7-2 victory courtesy of a big night from second baseman ...

The Nationals punished outfielder Bryce Harper for his role in yesterday's dugout fight with closer Jonathan Papelbon by sitting the star slugger for this afternoon's game against the Reds. During his ...