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Salisbury: Bryce Harper’s scary night is a reminder that good health is Phillies’ top need

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Jim Salisbury
May 27, 2025
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May 27, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies first base Bryce Harper (3) is hit by a pitch during the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

The announcement came in the bottom of the third inning.
Bryce Harper left the game with a right elbow contusion. X-rays were negative.
Good thing Spencer Strider doesn’t have his good fastball yet. Because if he did …
The Phillies came home Tuesday night and continued what has been a month-long rampage with a gritty 2-0 win over the Atlanta Braves. Since losing to the Chicago Cubs in Wrigley Field on April 25, the Phils are 22-6. Five of those wins have come by shutout – hat tip to the pitching staff. Ranger Suarez, Orion Kerkering, Matt Strahm and Jordan Romano were all excellent in dispatching the Braves in the opener of this three-game series. 
These are good times at Citizens Bank Park....

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