Injury reportsPhillies<\/p>\n
Trea Turner: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Jordan Romano: 15 Day IL (Finger), Jose Alvarado: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Daniel Robert: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Zack Wheeler: 60 Day IL (Blood clot), Max Kepler: day-to-day (Illness), Ranger Suarez: day-to-day (Groin)<\/p>\n
Twins<\/p>\n
Luke Keaschall: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Matt Wallner: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Anthony Misiewicz: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), David Festa: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Justin Topa: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Pablo Lopez: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Alan Roden: 60 Day IL (Thumb)<\/p>\n
Stats to know
\nKyle Schwarber is hitting for a .243 BA, .367 OBP and .567 SLG with a 27.2% strikeout rate and a 14.9% walk rate. His OPS is .934, which ranks 5th in MLB, and he has scored 111 runs. In 720 plate appearances, he has hit 56 home runs (2nd in MLB) and driven in 132 runs (1st in MLB). Schwarber has been crafty on the base paths, recording 10 steals on 12 attempts.
\nIn 576 plate appearances, Bryce Harper has hit 27 long balls, tallied 75 RBIs and scored 72 runs. He is batting .264\/.359\/.491 and has posted a 21% strikeout rate and a 12.2% walk rate. Harper has recorded 12 steals on 14 attempts.
\nMinnesota\u2019s Byron Buxton is slashing .264\/.327\/.551 this season with 35 home runs (12th in MLB), 83 RBIs and an OPS of .878 (9th in MLB). He has a 27.3% strikeout rate and a 7.6% walk rate in 542 plate appearances, and he has scored 97 total runs. Buxton has recorded 24 steals on 24 attempts.
\nIn 566 plate appearances, Trevor Larnach has slashed .249\/.322\/.400 this season. He has hit 17 long balls and driven in 60 runs with a strikeout rate of 21.6% and a walk rate of 9.4%. and has scored 62 runs.<\/p>\n
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