Summary
The Philadelphia Phillies are thinking about trading outfielder Nick Castellanos, who had a tough season. The Colorado Rockies might be a good team to trade him to because they have room in their budget and need experienced players.
Key Facts
- The Phillies want to reduce their spending to maintain future success.
- Nick Castellanos is involved in trade rumors due to a large contract and poor performance.
- His performance was measured using a stat called "WAR" (Wins Above Replacement), which was negative.
- Bleacher Report suggested the Rockies as a suitable trade partner for Castellanos.
- The Rockies had a difficult season, losing 119 games and need veteran players to improve.
- Colorado has a lower payroll, making it easier for them to take on Castellanos' contract.
- Castellanos might perform better at Coors Field, which is known to favor hitters.
