Phillies Notebook: No Strain, but Wait Is on for Harrison Bader’s Health
Bader's groin tightness is not a major tear, keeping him day-to-day with imaging confirming no significant damage ahead of Game 2, Phillies say.
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Bader (groin) has no tear, strain, could play G2
Philadelphia veteran outfielder Harrison Bader, who left Saturday's Game 1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Division Series, could play in Monday's Game 2 for the Phillies after imaging showed no major tear or strain in his groin.

Phillies Notebook: No strain, but wait is on for Harrison Bader’s health
The Phillies are in wait-and-see mode with Harrison Bader after the center fielder left Saturday’s 5-3 loss to the Dodgers in Game 1 of the NLDS with groin tightness. Manager Rob Thomson said a scan showed “no major tear or strain.” Bader postgame sounded determined to be in the lineup for Game 2 at Citizens Bank Park on Monday night, but that is contingent on how things go in warmups. “We’ll know more tomorrow, but I think after the game they s…
Phillies avoid the worst with Harrison Bader, who could potentially be available for NLDS Game 2
Harrison Bader exited Game 1 early. (Logan Gehman/Phillies Nation) PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies woke up after a nightmare of a National League Division Series opener and got some positive news about their starting center fielder on Sunday morning. Harrison Bader, who exited Philadelphia’s Game 1 loss on Saturday with groin tightness, avoided total disaster. Imaging revealed that Bader did not suffer a major tear or strain, Phillies manager Rob Th…
Bader (groin) has 'no major tear or strain,' availability for Game 2 TBD
PHILADELPHIA -- Harrison Bader has been a sparkplug both on and off the field since arriving in Philadelphia just a little more than two months ago. Now, his status for the remainder of the National League Division Series is suddenly up in the air after Bader departed the Phillies’ 5-3
Morning Briefing: Harrison Bader Removed as Phillies Drop Game 1
Good morning, Mets fans! ALDS and NLDS Scores From Saturday Chicago Cubs 3, Milwaukee Brewers 9 New York Yankees 1, Toronto Blue Jays 10 Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Philadelphia Phillies 3 Detroit Tigers 3, Seattle Mariners 2 (11) The NL East champion Phillies let a 3-0 lead get away in Game 1 of the NLDS on Saturday. Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani struck out four times at the plate, but he struck out nine Phillies over six innings on the mound. Pe…
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