slugger and reigning National League MVP has been diagnosed with a small tear in his right UCL, manager Joe Girardi announced on Thursday. Here are further details from Alex Coffey of the : Girardi said the Phillies had another test done on Harper last week that showed a small tear Tyreek Hill T Shirts in his UCL. They had him visit Dr. ElAttrache this morning, who confirmed that it is a small tear. Jason McCourty Jersey Hell be a no throw for four weeks; they hope hell start a throwing program after that Alex Coffey (@byalexcoffey) Those throwing limitations will of course keep Harper from manning his usual position of right field, but that Harper should be able to continue hitting and serving as the team's regular DH after he takes a couple of days to recover from a PRP injection in his injured elbow that he'll receive on Sunday.The silver lining for Harper and the Phillies is that he's still be Lynn Bowden Jr. Jersey quite productive at the plate despite the injury. In 31 games this season, Harper has batted . Zach Thomas Jersey 269/.326/.521, which is good for an of 142, with six home runs and 10 doubles.He has not played the field since April 16, so any DH adjustment period is behind him. However, Harper's injury and DH status means that the Phillies will be forced to continue playing both and at the outfield corners, which is not a defensively optimal arrangement to say the least. Harper and the Phillies John Jenkins Jersey enter their four-game road series against the mighty with a 14-17 record and tied for third place in the NL East.