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Castellanos is owed $20 million for the upcoming season

In a bit of a surprise, former Phillie Nick Castellanos is reportedly shifting across the country and from outfield to infield.

The Phillies released Nick Castellanos on Thursday after reports surfaced that said they told him not to travel to their spring training facility in Clearwater, Florida.

Bryan McTaggart reports that the Astros have signed the son of a team legend to a minor league deal. Anthony DiComo brings us peace between Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor who are said to have put their clubhouse issues in the past. This is a pretty rad baseball tattoo.

What you should knowThe Phillies will hold their first full spring training workout Monday in Clearwater ahead of their first game Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays.Bryce Harper responded to comments made in October by Phillies executive Dave Dombrowski suggesting the slugger was no longer an elite player.

Manny Machado, one of the most important veterans on the San Diego Padres roster, decided to make a recommendation to the team’s front office regarding A.J. Preller following the low-cost signing of Nick Castellanos.

The San Diego Padres signed recently released outfielder Nick Castellanos to a league-minimum deal yesterday. Longtime Rockies pitcher Germán Márquez has been freed from pitching purgatory as he signed a one-year deal with the Padres yesterday to compete for the fifth spot in San Diego’s rotation.