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Manager Rob Thomson later provided an update, revealing that Castellanos is participating in pre-game running drills as a final test before resuming game action. Through 102 games this season, Castellanos has remained a steady contributor in the everyday lineup, hitting .270 with a .745 OPS, 13 homers and 56 RBIs.
Castellanos suffered the injury running toward the right-field wall to make the final out of Friday's 12-5 win over the Yankees.
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson says versatile star Nick Castellanos is dealing with a knee injury, that will force him to rest.
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Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola will make his first injury rehabilitation start Thursday for Triple-A Lehigh Valley, while right fielder Nick Castellanos was out of the starting lineup after injuring his left knee.
The Philadelphia Phillies haven't been thought of as a trade favorite for Luis Robert Jr., but they certainly could use the White Sox star centerfielder. And one of the Phillies' pitchers, Tanner Banks, used to be Robert's teammate in Chicago.
The former Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., on Sunday.