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Harper Leads Off Against Reds | Philadelphia Phillies News
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Bryce Harper is leading off for the Phillies against the Reds in a strategic lineup tweak, with Trea Turner resting and Edmundo Sosa stepping in at shortstop. The top five batters — all left-handed — are stacked to challenge righty Chase Burns, including Harper, Schwarber, Marsh, and Stott. Harper’s hot streak (over .260, 20 homers) and All-Star selection add pressure on Burns, while the Phillies stay close to the division lead. This isn’t a major shift — just a smart move to disrupt the Reds’ pitcher and keep Turner fresh. The series finale on Thursday could be pivotal for Philadelphia’s push.
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