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Phillies’ Injury Crisis Sees Cubs Claim Series as Reds and Mets Extend Winning Streaks

After Bryce Harper entered the 10-day injured list following persistent wrist pain, the Phillies assigned Otto Kemp to first base to offset Aaron Nola’s recent rib stress reaction.

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Worcester Red Sox left fielder Roman Anthony runs after an at-bat against the Durham Bulls on May 23.
Houston Astros Cam Smith (11) scores on a sac-fly by Isaac Paredes in the third inning of an MLB baseball game in Houston, Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
Baseball - MLB in Monterrey - Sultanes de Monterrey v Boston Red Sox - Estadio Mobil Super, Monterrey, Mexico - March 25, 2025 Boston Red Sox's Roman Anthony reacts REUTERS/Daniel Becerril/File Photo

Overview

  • Chicago Cubs closed out their three-game series with an 8-4 win on June 10 as Ian Happ’s two home runs fueled their victory and handed Philadelphia its 10th loss in 12 games.
  • Bryce Harper was placed on the 10-day injured list for wrist inflammation and Aaron Nola will miss further time due to a rib stress reaction, prompting the Phillies to lean on Otto Kemp and rookie Mick Abel.
  • Cincinnati Reds clinched the Ohio Cup for the first time since 2014 and stretched their winning streak to five games when Andrew Abbott pitched a three-hitter complete game in a 1-0 victory over the Guardians.
  • Cleveland’s struggles continued with nine defeats in their last 14 games even as José Ramírez extended his on-base streak to 36 contests.
  • New York Mets notched a fourth straight win with a 5-4 walk-off triumph in 10 innings over the Nationals, highlighted by Jeff McNeil’s first-pitch RBI double.