Harper, Machado tangle in NLCS wild card between Phils, Pads
Either Bryce Harper or Manny Machado will play in the World Series this year. Harper’s Philadelphia Phillies will face Machado’s San Diego Padres in an NL Championship Series starting Tuesday night at Petco Park. “I think, honestly, we’ve got the two best teams going against each other and it’s definitely going to be a fun week,” said Machado, who had an MVP season as he carried the Padres in the absence. of star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr.
