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Phillies’ Harper back in lineup 2 days after HBP

Phillies' Harper back in lineup 2 days after HBP

CLEARWATER, Fla. —

Thomson told reporters the team’s initial diagnosis was a bruised right triceps.

The two-time National League MVP had entered play Friday still looking for his first hit of the spring. Harper was 0-for-2 with a walk in his three plate appearances in Grapefruit League play before Friday.

Information from The Associated Press was used in this report.