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For just the third time this season, Nick Castellanos’ name wasn’t in the Phillies’ lineup card before Saturday’s game ...
Schwarber was behind the plate for pitches from his father, Greg, and his youth baseball coach, Ron Groh. The Reds honored ...
The outfield trio was in the lineup together for the first time and combined to help the Phillies finally get to Rangers ...
The Philadelphia Phillies got their series against the Texas Rangers off on the right foot on Friday night, picking up a dominant 9-1 victory in Game 1. Cristop ...
For the third time in as many days, the Phillies' outfield had a different look on Saturday night -- but this one was very different. For only the third time this season -- and the first unrelated to ...
Phillies' Rob Thomson Announces Nick Castellanos Update After One Missed Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Right fielder Nick Castellanos is in his thirteenth major-league season and fourth ...
Phillies skipper Rob Thomson makes dozens of decisions every gameday. First, he decided to replace his star right fielder, Nick Castellanos, late in the game with Johan Rojas. Then, after a brief ...
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson benched Nick Castellanos for the team's 8-3 loss to the Miami Marlins for making an "inappropriate comment" in the prior game.
Rob Thomson made the decision to bench Nick Castellanos on Tuesday, a move that came as a major surprise. It hadn’t been reported that Castellanos said something to his skipper after being ...
The Phillies are nearing a level of roster strength they haven’t seen all season. They're 5 1/2 up on the Mets, with more ...
He respected Thomson for his integrity in benching Castellanos, because if he had made up a random excuse, then there could've been more backlash. It's been a tumultuous ride for the Phillies in ...
Regardless, Thomson's decisions clearly didn't go as planned. Perhaps he knew that Castellanos would be upset, but not to this degree. After making a comment, Thomson had had enough and benched him.