Harrison Bader Sidelined for NLDS Game 2 Due to Groin Injury

Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Harrison Bader is out of the lineup for Game 2 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday after suffering a groin injury in Game 1 on Saturday. The Phillies officially announced their Game 2 lineup early Tuesday afternoon, confirming Bader's absence. Left fielder Brandon Marsh will move to center field to cover Bader's position, while backup Otto Kemp will step into left field, taking Bader's place in the overall lineup. The team's official social media account posted the Game 2 lineup on October 6, 2025.