A day after Toronto pitcher Rich Lovelady hit Bryce Harper with a pitch in a spring training game, the Phillies' lineup against the Yankees featured a couple of interesting quirks. Their first baseman and left fielder had a combined 12 games of MLB experience at their respective positions.

"This is your bread and butter as well as mine,” declared Phillies manager Pat Moran in a pep talk to his players at Spring Training in 1915. A lot was new about the club that year. A reserve catcher with the team since 1910,

Bryce Harper was hit by a pitch and exited the Phillies' spring training game against the Blue Jays on Wednesday.

The Philadelphia Phillies played the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday at Toronto’s spring training facility in Dunedin, Florida. Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper played in the game and suffered an apparent injury on a hit-by-pitch.

It’s not a sight Philadelphia Phillies fans wanted to see at the end of February. Two-time National League MVP Bryce

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper left Wednesday's spring training game against the Toronto Blue Jays after getting hit by a pitch. Per Matt Gelb of The Athletic on social media: Bryce Harper was hit by a Richard Lovelady pitch.