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Phillies Call Up Outfield Prospect Johan Rojas, Recall Infielder Drew Ellis

  • The Phillies called up outfield prospect Johan Rojas from Double-A Reading to fill in for injured center fielder Cristian Pache.
  • Rojas, who bats left-handed, is expected to face left-handed pitchers in center field during his call up.
  • Rojas has had a breakout season at the plate this year after changes to his swing path under a new hitting coach.
  • The Phillies also recalled infielder Drew Ellis to replace second baseman Josh Harrison, who is on the injured list.
  • Both Rojas and Ellis provide reinforcements for the Phillies amid recent injuries.
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