Phillies to activate OF Bryce Harper on Friday
The Philadelphia Phillies will activate outfielder Bryce Harper on Friday, interim manager Rob Thomson confirmed Thursday.
Harper, 29, will rejoin the team in time for a three-game weekend series with the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates.
He has been out with a broken left thumb since June 25.
The two-time National League MVP has been making headlines on his rehab assignment at Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
After homering twice