Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper is progressing nicely in his recovery from Tommy John surgery, but there's still a small hinderance stopping him from getting back in the lineup.
According to Corey Seidman of NBC Sports, Phillies manager Rob Thomson indicated Tuesday that Harper "would be ready to hit in a game today but again emphasized the risks associated with sliding."
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