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‘Everything Feels Good’: Bryce Harper Hit In Face With 97 MPH Pitch, Leaves Game As Phillies Beat Cardinals

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Andrew McCutchen returned to the lineup and drove in the go-ahead run, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 Wednesday night after Bryce Harper was hit in the face by a pitch.

“Everything feels good, everything came back good. CT all that kind of stuff,” Harper said in an Instagram video. “Face is still there so we’re all good. See you guys soon.”

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Harper left the game in the sixth inning after getting hit in his left cheek on a 96.