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The implementation of the universal designated hitter in Major League Baseball could not have came at a better time for the Philadelphia Phillies.Bryce Dallas Cowboys Golf Sporting Goods Harper hasn't appeared in a game in right field since April 16, nearly a month ago, against the Miami Marlins. The 2021 National League MVP was experiencing some , preventing Dallas Cowboys Men Jersey him from playing in the field; It was later thought to be an elbow strain.After undergoing another test on his elbow during the week of May 2, Harper learned that he has a small tear in his UCL, which was then confirmed on Thursday morning. According to Alex Coffey of , Harper DeMarcus Lawrence Jersey will be sidelined from throwing for four weeks and the Phillies hope he will begin a throwing program after that.Scroll to ContinueA PRP injection on Sunday likely means Harper will not appear in the lineup that day against the Los Angeles Dodgers or on Tuesday against the San Diego Padres at home.Luckily for Jaylon Smith Jersey Philadelphia, though, the tear hasn't affected Harper's batting up to this point, and he's become the resident DH in the Phillies' lineup. In 22 games as the DH, Harper's slashed .310/.337/. Dallas Cowboys Accessories 586 with seven doubles, a triple, five home runs, and 12 RBI.Although the injury has unfortunately stunted the Phillies in who they can place at DHgiven the team has plenty of themHarper has certainly a sumed the role nicely.More From SI's :