Phillies set Aaron Nola rehab start
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Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola has thrown 56 pitches as he ramps up his comeback from a sprained right ankle and fractured rib.
Aaron Nola will begin a Minor League rehab assignment next Thursday, bringing the veteran right-hander one step closer to a return to the Phillies’ rotation for the playoff push. Nola, who's still wor
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Yardbarker on MSNInjured Phillies pitcher takes big step toward returnThere's no doubt that the Phillies' already strong starting rotation is even better with him in it when he's healthy.
The return of Aaron Nola is starting to ramp up. Rob Thomson revealed Nola will be throwing a bullpen session on Saturday.
Nick Castellanos was sidelined with knee soreness Saturday against the Yankees and Aaron Nola will make his way to Lehigh Valley for a rehab start.
In his pregame availability with the media on July 2, Phillies manager Rob Thomson said the hope is to get Nola on the mound for a full bullpen session by the end of the weekend. Thomson also said that once Nola begins to ramp up his throwing program, the Phillies will treat it like a second spring training.