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MIAMI, FLORIDA - JULY 28: Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies reacts after grounding out in the eighth inning during a game against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on July 28, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Sam Navarro/Getty Images) Getty
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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - AUGUST 3: first baseman Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies reacts after hitting a two-RBI home run during the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park on August 3, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bill Streicher/Getty Images) Getty
The Philadelphia Phillies began a three-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on Monday night.
Bryce Harper is batting third as the designated hitter in the series opener.
Ahead of Monday’s game, Phillies manager Don Mattingly revealed injury news on Harper.
Philadelphia Phillies Announce Bryce Harper Update
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GettyPHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – AUGUST 3: first baseman Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies reacts after hitting a two-RBI home run during the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park on August 3, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bill Streicher/Getty Images)
The Athletic’s Charlotte Varnes wrote (X): “Harper has some knee soreness that’s worsened a bit with playing the OF, so the Phillies opted to DH him”
Varnes added: “On Harper: Mattingly said Harper hit a ball off his knee sometime before the All-Star break (so prior to moving to the OF). “Different things that (have) kind of been there. We figured him getting out there was going to push some things. (We’re) staying on top of it.””
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