Bryce Harper Injury Update: Harper Clubs Two Doubles, Game Winner for Lehigh Valley

It was another big night in the Lehigh Valley for rehabbing Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper.   Harper went 3-for-5 with two doubles, including a walk-off game winner, and two RBIs for the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs. Through two rehab games, Harper is slashing .625/.700/1.625 with two homers, two doubles, and six RBIs.  Harper is expected […]

Mike Lipinski  •  25 Aug 2022
Bryce Harper Injury Update: Harper Homers Twice for Lehigh Valley

Rehabbing Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper went 2-for-3 with 2 HRs, 4 RBIs, and a 2 BBs on Tuesday for the Lehigh Valley. The IronPigs defeated Gwinnett 10-5 but more importantly the Phillies’ slugger looked comfortable. The Phillies slugger spoke after the game about his first true at-bat’s in nearly two months.

Mike Lipinski  •  24 Aug 2022
Phillies Update Bryce Harper’s Injury Status

Help is on the way for the Philadelphia Phillies hit-and-miss offense.  Designated hitter Bryce Harper had the pins removed from his surgically repaired left thumb according to MLB.com’s Todd Zolecki.  The reigning National League MVP will begin a hitting program immediately.  A timetable for a rehab assignment and return to the lineup is unknown.

Mike Lipinski  •  01 Aug 2022
Bryce Harper Selected as All-Star Starter

Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper was selected as the National League’s starting designated hitter for the 2022 MLB All-Star Game, the league announced on Friday. Harper was selected as a starter by fan vote.  Your first ever fan-elected designated hitter in the NL. […]

Mike Lipinski  •  08 Jul 2022
How do the Phillies Fix their Outfield Rotation?

Photo: Ian D'Andrea/Wikimedia Commons/Fair Use With Bryce Harper out, the Phillies still remain competitive with a five and three record since he was hit in the hand and only one game out of the wildcard. In that span different guys have stepped up for them, Rhys Hoskins has four home runs in five games and […]

Anthony Esbensen  •  06 Jul 2022
So… What is Next for the Harper-Less Phillies?

With the Phillies down their MVP, Bryce Harper, what is next?

Anthony Esbensen  •  28 Jun 2022
Bryce Harper to Have Thumb Surgery

Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper will need surgery to repair a broken thumb. Harper is expected to return to the lineup in six-to-eight weeks.

Mike Lipinski  •  28 Jun 2022
Powder Blue Podcast: Harper Goes Down; Can Phillies Stay Up?

Phillies take 3 from 4 from Padres but lose 2021 NL MVP Bryce Harper indefinitely to a broken finger * Nick Castellanos heating up with Braves, Cards on deck * Bullpen shines as Mark Appel gets his call-up

Sports Talk Philly  •  26 Jun 2022
Powder Blue Podcast: Harper Goes Down; Can Phillies Stay Up?

Phillies take 3 from 4 from Padres but lose 2021 NL MVP Bryce Harper indefinitely to a broken finger * Nick Castellanos heating up with Braves, Cards on deck * Bullpen shines as Mark Appel gets his call-up

Sports Talk Philly  •  26 Jun 2022