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Auggie

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Mon Feb 25, 2019, 04:10 PM Feb 2019

Dodgers enter mix for Bryce Harper, who expects to make decision by the end of the week

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The prolonged Bryce Harper sweepstakes is coming to a close.

Harper is expected to make his decision by the end of this week, two team executives told USA TODAY Sports. The executives spoke on condition of anonymity because of ongoing negotiations.

This chase for Harper, or Harper’s chase for at least $300 million, has lasted so long that now teams are jumping in to see if they can get him at a discount rate.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are the latest to show interest, with their front office and manager Dave Roberts meeting Harper and agent Scott Boras in Las Vegas on Sunday night, which the club confirmed Monday.

MORE: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2019/02/25/bryce-harper-dodgers-enter-mix-decision-soon/2978377002/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatoday-newstopstories

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