PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies have cut outfielder Odubel Herrera and claimed outfielder Nick Martini off waivers. Herrera was designated for assignment on Tuesday to make room on the roster for Martini.
Herrera was suspended last season under Major League Baseball’s domestic violence policy following his arrest at a casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on domestic assault charges.
The charges against Herrera were dismissed, but the 2016 All-Star remained on the suspended list.
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The Phillies owe Herrera $19.5 million. The 28-year-old Herrera has a .