The Dodgers and Yankees are battling mounds of injuries but are still forces in spite of it all. Sammy P breaks it down from a betting perspective.

Phillies Star Bryce Harper Announces Injury Update on Friday originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Tuesday’s win over the Braves was a perfect example. While Bryce Harper’s first inning exit left a gloomy cloud over Citizens Bank Park after taking a 95 mph fastball off the elbow from Spencer Strider. He dropped to a knee and had to exit with visible pain.

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The Philadelphia Phillies were named as one of the biggest threats in the National League to the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Philadelphia Phillies have taken a closer-by-committee approach in the wake of José Alvarado's 80-game suspension for a positive performance-enhancing drug

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Spencer Strider's fastball hit a Phillies star in the first inning of Tuesday's game between the Phillies and Braves.

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper missed Thursday’s doubleheader opener against the Atlanta Braves and wasn’t in the starting lineup for the second game, two days after being hit by a pitch on the right elbow.