Why do you think so?
1. It means that boras won't always go to fa.
2. If they are willing to pay for stras they are probably willing to pay for Harper.
3. Harper is more likely to sign with a guy like stras locked up.
4. Harper pays for himself with the revenue he brings in. Overall payroll is not an issue.
5. Strasburg may have got some inside info that Bryce is planning on staying. With boras representing both, there may have been a conversations regarding both players.