Bryce Harper: Why Washington Nationals Star Will Be a New York Yankee in 2018
May 14, 2012 · Michael Desjardins · Jump to comments
Article Source: Bleacher Report - New York Yankees
Bryce Harper, the Washington Nationals‘ new, young superstar, has already started making an impact for the organization.
The No. 1 pick of the 2010 draft has already shown how much talent he possesses, and at 19 years old, he’s bound to only get better with each season. He definitely has the potential to be the next mega star of baseball over the next several years.
With that in mind, why not look ahead to the future? His contract ends in 2018.
In baseball, that’s a long time from now, and anything can happen. Harper could be a huge bust, or he could be the next Albert Pujols or Alex Rodriguez. Personally, I think it will be the latter.
The New York Yankees will certainly want a talented outfielder like Harper on the team, and there’s little doubt in my mind that if Harper can live up to the hype, he’ll be signed by the organization when 2018 rolls around.
Here’s why.