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After taking foul ball to face Monday, Rhys Hoskins out of Phillies' Tuesday lineup

Philadelphia Phillies left fielder Rhys Hoskins is not in the lineup Tuesday at the Los Angeles Dodgers after fouling a ball off his face in the ninth inning of Monday's game in Los Angeles.

Hoskins, who sustained a cut on his bottom lip and had some swelling, told reporters he didn't expect to miss much time.

Earlier in the day, Hoskins Tweeted to fans who had reached out to him.

All good guys, just a liiiiiittle swollen. Thanks for reaching out!