Ahead of their London matchup against their division rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies are hopeful that their superstar will at least be able to make the trip.
put the disappointment of not being able to complete their second consecutive sweep behind them and took the opener against their divisional opponentWith a relatively clean bill of health so far, there has really only been one major injury they've dealt with while others have battled some bumps and bruises.
Right now, the timetable hasn't changed, but manager Rob Thomson told reporters "he's doing very well." So well in fact thatThomson hopes the superstar shortstop will be able to make the trip even if he's not cleared to play. "Baserunning, sliding, probably some live . Then get him into games and build up his innings, starting with probably five innings or six innings. Got to give him off days, DH days, so it takes a while," Thomson said
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