Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos has been mentioned as a potential trade candidate . Regardless of whether or not he remains with the Phillies, the veteran said he's open to playing first base if necessary during a recent MLB Network appearance.

“It was brought up to me and honestly, it's something that I really welcome… I think that going to first base is something that I can do,” Castellanos said. “And I would enjoy (playing first base), if a team or somebody needs me to do that.”

It seems as if Castellanos is open to either remaining in the outfield or moving to first base. His interview did not suggest a strict preference either way.

The 33-year-old has one season remaining on his current contract with the Phillies. He will make $20 million in 2026. It remains

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