It was pretty clear he was not a good fit when the players did not leave their positions when he threw at Machado and the O's came out of their dugout to fight, and picking a fight with MVP/franchise player Harper was not smart, but ...
From Fantistics:
"Jon Papelbon is done for the year after getting in a strangling/shoving match with Bryce Harper on Sunday. The Nats went so far as to remove his jerseys from the team store, so despite the fact that he's under contract for 2016, I'd say his days as a closer in Washington are likely over."
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