US EditionBryce Is Back: 2-Time MVP Harper Returns From a Wrist Injury to Give Phillies Boost in NL East Race
- On Monday, eight-time All-Star Bryce Harper was reinstated from the 10-day injured list after missing 22 games with right wrist inflammation.
- Harper was placed on the 10-day IL on June 6 due to right wrist inflammation, also missing five games from a bruised elbow after being hit by Spencer Strider.
- Data shows the Phillies went 12-10 during Harper’s absence, gaining a half-game in the NL East and boosting division control with his return.
- Philadelphia Phillies designated Buddy Kennedy for assignment to activate Bryce Harper at first base for Monday’s game against the Padres.
- With the All-Star break imminent, Harper’s return at a key division moment boosts the Phillies' NL East playoff prospects.
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Phillies’ Bryce Harper returns from 10-day injured list
Eight-time All-Star Bryce Harper was reinstated to the Philadelphia Phillies’ active roster on Monday after missing the last 22 games with right wrist inflammation. During Harper’s stint on the 10-day injured list that began June 6, the Phillies posted a 12-10 record yet gained three games on the New York Mets to take a 1.5-game lead in the National League East. Harper was penciled into the initial Phillies’ lineup at first base, batting third b…
Phillies Get Good News On Bryce Harper Ahead Of Padres Series
Bryce Harper is back in the Philadelphia Phillies lineup after missing 24 days with a right wrist injury.His return comes at a critical time for a team that’s trying to stay on track in the National League East. The Athletic’s Matt Gelb reported Monday that Harper had been dealing with inflammation in his wrist, the same issue that gave him problems last season. The team has activated him without sending him on a rehab assignment.The Phillies he…
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