{"id":7109,"date":"2025-10-18T13:11:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T13:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/7109\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T13:11:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T13:11:28","slug":"philadelphia-phillies-star-likely-expecting-release-or-trade-during-mlb-offseason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/7109\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Phillies star likely expecting release or trade during MLB offseason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While four teams are still battling it out on the diamond to determine the 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/category\/mlb\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLB<\/a> World Series champion, the Philadelphia Phillies could be drastically changing their roster leading up to next season, and that starts with one of the NL East\u2019s veteran superstars.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/dodger-stadium-releases-mouth-watering-menu-for-nlcs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dodger Stadium releases mouth watering MLB menu for NLCS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mlbonfox\/status\/1979057159779340501?s=46&amp;t=Jw-vWWfy1XUh85ag-kYdng\" rel=\"nofollow\">Phillies beat writer Matt Geib<\/a>, the Phillies will likely attempt to trade or potentially release veteran power hitter Nick Castellanos after bringing him to Philadelphia in 2022 from the Cincinnati Reds.<\/p>\n<p>Castellanos signed a five-year, $100 million deal with the Phillies that offseason and ultimately played a big role in the team\u2019s World Series run in 2022. 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