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Phillies Reach Deal With Slugging Outfielder Nick Castellanos, Reports Say

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Bryce Harper got his wish and then some. The Phillies have reached a deal with free agent outfielder Nick Castellanos, according to multiple reports.

According to MLB Network’s Jon Heyman, it’s a five-year deal with $100 million.

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Castellanos, 30, is the second big bat the Phillies have added this week after reigning NL MVP Bryce Harper implored management to add another big bat.

Well, they added two.

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The Phillies added outfielder and fellow baseball masher Kyle Schwarber earlier in the week.