Bryce Harper’s Return from Injury Sparks Questions: Can He Rekindle Phillies’ Playoff Hopes?
Bryce Harper is being activated from the injured list by the Philadelphia Phillies for Monday’s matchup with the San Diego Padres.
Harper, 32, has been on the IL since June 6 with right wrist inflammation. In 57 games this season. he’s batting .258/.368/.446 with nine home runs, 13 doubles, 34 RBI and eight stolen bases. In addition to the wrist injury, Harper missed five games earlier this season after taking a fastball to his right elbow.
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The Phillies decided to activate him after he had no setbacks following taking batting practice on Friday and facing pitches from two minor leaguers on Saturday. Harper rested and received treatment on Sunday and appeared ready to go for Monday.
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