Bryce Harper out, dealing with wrist soreness that has lingered for a while

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PITTSBURGH — Bryce Harper is out of the Phillies' lineup again, three days after returning from a different injury that cost him a week.

Harper is experiencing right wrist soreness and has dealt with it for a little while. Manager Rob Thomson doesn't know the exact date the injury occurred and thinks it was from swinging rather than a specific event.

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Harper is day-to-day.

"It's been sore for a little while, he's been fighting through it," Thomson said. "He's just having trouble swinging so if it's affecting his swing, we're gonna hold him off and get it right.

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