The Phillies’ outfield situation is becoming more complicated with the addition of Harrison Bader, leading manager Rob Thomson to consider platooning him with Brandon Marsh, Max Kepler, and now Nick Castellanos, who has sat out six of the last 18 games. Despite Castellanos’s solid performance against Freddy Peralta, Thomson is prioritizing current form, stating he will field the best lineup to win each game while also noting top prospect Andrew Painter’s struggles in the minors.
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Castellanos now a part of the Phillies' outfield platoon
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