The Philadelphia Philledia Phillies underwent a shot on Saturday once they put the primary Bryce Harper baseman within the 10 -day wounded checklist because of the irritation of the precise wrist earlier than their match in opposition to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Harper marked the 5-4 defeat on Friday night in opposition to pirates. The transfer is retroactive till Friday.
The two-time MVP of the National League and the eight occasions all-stars are hitting .258 with 9 residence runs, 34 RBIs and eight bases stolen in 57 video games. He misplaced 5 video games from 26 May to 2 June with a proper elbow Contuso after being hit by a shot by the Spencer Screer of Atlanta.
The Phillies ought to play third base Alec Bohm on the first base whereas Harper is out, with the Edmundo Sosa utility participant who took his place in third place.
The Phillies have misplaced seven of the final eight video games, going to drive the NL East from two video games to comply with the New York Mets from 2.5 video games coming into Saturday. Philadelphia had gained 11 out of 12 video games earlier than the Skid.
The eight Kemp Eutfielder/outfielder contract was bought by the Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The 25-year-old, who has but to play within the majors, was hitting .317 with 14 homer, 55 RBI and 11 stolen in 57 triple-a video games.
Kemp was the worldwide participant of the month of April.
The Phillies additionally remembered the precise arm Daniel Robert of Lehigh Valley and opted for the precise arm Alan Rangel. Rangel, 27, made his championship debut on Friday night, permitting two races in three aid inning.
This would be the third interval of Robert’s season with Phillies. The thirty -year -old gave up a race in two thirds of an inning in two video games.
Reporting by the Associated Press.
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