The Philadelphia Phillies are placing All-Stars Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber on the injured list.
The National League-leading Philadelphia Phillies are placing two key players on the injured list.Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber are going on the injured list on Friday, per the Athletic's Matt Gelb. However, both have reportedly avoided significant injuries.Read more: As Phillies' Bryce Harper Becomes First All-Star, His Injury Verdict AwaitsHarper, who just earned an All-Star nod after receiving the most votes in the NL, has a low-grade hamstring strain, according to Gelb.
He's set to start at first base in the Midsummer Classic if he's able to play in the game.As for Schwarber, he felt tightness in his groin after making a throw in the top of the ninth inning. This was just the third time this season he was in the outfield.'I reached down to grab the ball barehanded and kind of planted for the throw and felt it grab,' Schwarber said after the game. 'I thought it was just a cramp at first and I finished the inning.
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