The Phillies on Friday activated third baseman Alec Bohm from the 10-day injured list and optioned infielder Rafael Lantigua to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, the team announced before it began a three-game series with the Diamondbacks in Arizona.
Brewer Hicklen, an outfielder who was designated for assignment earlier this week, cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple A.
Bohm, along with Trea Turner, was placed on the IL on Sept. 8 with left shoulder inflammation. Bohm missed exactly 10 days.
In the 10 games without both Bohm and Turner, the Phillies went 8-2, clinched a playoff berth , the NL East title , won the season series over the Los Angeles Dodgers and inched closer to securing a first-round bye in the 2025 MLB postseason. The Phillies' magic number to lock up a