It's still amazing how the Nationals choked away such a promising season through injuries, disappointing play, bad decision making, and last week's actual choking incident between Jonathan Papelbon and Bryce Harper. For the players and fans alike, it hasn't been a fun season.
Max Scherzer jokingly chokes Bryce Harper before Nationals game
But just because it hasn't been a fun season doesn't mean there aren't opportunities to make jokes. Max Scherzer and Harper found a way to poke fun at last week's incident before Thursday's game vs. the Braves. (HT: Bleacher Report)
Max Scherzer having some fun with Bryce Harper. This was the end of their handshake before tonight's #Nats' game. pic.twitter.com/nCPSjVTat3
— FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) October 1, 2015 Here’s video (HT: Dan Steinberg):
Full thing. @dcsportsbog @nationalsreview @PostSports @washingtonpost @TheNatsBlog pic.twitter.com/u2wK7g9AHk
— Brandon Alter (@brandon__alter) October 1, 2015 For what it's worth, Papelbon is still due to make $11 million next season. That probably won't be awkward or anything.
