The Philadelphia Phillies are gauging the market for Nick Castellanos, hoping to secure a fair return. Both sides appear eager to finalize a solution, yet the question remains whether suitable trade options still exist.

After a prolonged rain delay, the Philadelphia Phillies unleashed a season-high five home runs, including three-run shots by Nick Castellanos and Otto Kemp, to defeat the Atlanta Braves 13-0 on Friday night.

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos was benched by manager Rob Thomson following an inappropriate comment made after being pulled for a defensive replacement. The decision ended Castellanos’ streak of 236 consecutive starts, highlighting the challenges of managing emotions in professional sports.