Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto has been placed on the COVID-related injury list prior to Thursday's game against Washington, the team announced.
The Phillies recalled catcher Rafael Marchan from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
Realmuto, who signed a five-year deal with Philadelphia this offseason that is the highest average annual value ($23.1 million) for a catcher in MLB history, is hitting .314 with 4 home runs and 16 RBIs this season.