While Phillies seem like favorite for Bryce (and may well be), incumbent Nats shouldn’t be discounted. While Nats have spent good $ (Corbin, Dozier, Suzuki, etc.) and once seemed ready to move on, they love BH, and final call will be Ted Lerner’s, who signed Scherzer in surprise.

— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) February 21, 2019