Free-falling Phillies now stuck without Bryce Harper
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The scuffling Philadelphia Phillies suffered a blow when they placed first baseman Bryce Harper on the 10-day injured list because of right wrist inflammation before their game losing to the Pirates.
Phillies 1B Bryce Harper, who was not playing Friday due to wrist inflammation, is now on the 10-day injured list.
The Philadelphia Phillies announced Saturday that they placed first baseman Bryce Harper on the 10-day injured list.
Bryce Harper was officially placed on the 10-day injured list with a wrist injury, prompting the Phillies to call up Otto Kemp to fill in.
Philadelphia Phillies prospect Otto Kemp has been called up to replace star Bryce Harper who was placed in a 10-day injury list.
Offensively, the Phillies have been held to a single run in four of their past five games. They're hitting .189 during this 10-game stretch -- and they've averaged just 2.4 runs in their nine losses in that span. They've been outscored 57-22 in those nine contests.