Philadelphia Phillies Announce Bryce Harper News

On Saturday, the Philadelphia Phillies are enjoying the Colorado Rockies (at residence) for the second sport of their sequence.

They are coming off a 9-7 loss on Friday.

Bryce Harper completed with two hits and two walks.

Harper Exits Saturday’s Game

gettyBryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies seems to be on earlier than a sport towards the Athletics at Citizens Bank Park on May 06, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

During the primary inning of Saturday’s sport, the Phillies pulled Harper with a migraine.

Ty Daubert of Phillies Nation wrote: “Bryce Harper was removed from the game with a migraine, Phillies said.”

Harper got here into the day batting .282 with 40 hits, 9 residence runs, 23 RBI’s, 24 runs and two stolen bases in 39 video games this season.

Social Media Reacts To Harper News

gettyBryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies at bat throughout a sport towards the Athletics at Citizens Bank Park on May 07, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Here’s what folks had been saying about Harper:

Matt Watson: “There have been more migraine related issues for the Phillies this season than I can remember. Andrew Painter, Justin Crawfordand now Bryce Harper.”

Charlotte Varnes: “Bryce Harper was removed from the game with a migraine. Felix Reyes is pinch-hitting for him in the first.”

@alo127118: “What’s going on in the Phillies clubhouse that Harper is the third player to not start a game due to a migraine? What’s triggering all the guys?!”

@broadstreetbsbl: “Bryce Harper has left the game with a migraine. He is the 3rd Phillie to be scratched for a migraine this year.”

Harper is in the midst of his eighth 12 months enjoying for the Phillies.

He had spent the primary seven seasons of his profession with the Washington Nationals.

@RobBballHistory wrote (on May 5): “Bryce Harper hit his 371st and 372nd career HR, passing Freddie Freeman and Hall of Famer Gil Hodges for 85th on the All Time HR list.”

Phillies Right Now

gettyBryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrates with teammates after hitting a house run towards the Miami Marlins within the third inning of the sport at loanDepot park on May 04, 2026 in Miami, Florida.

The Phillies obtained off to a tough begin to the season, however they performed higher beneath Don Mattingly.

Right now, they’re the third-place staff within the National League East with a 17-22 document in 39 video games.

Over their final ten video games, the Phillies have gone 7-3 (and they’re 10-12 in 22 video games at residence).

After their sequence with the Rockies, they are going to go to the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday.

Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been masking the NBA for over seven years. He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar