Castellini said he doesn't have a crystal ball and hopes everything turns out well for the veteran, who reportedly turned down a trade to the Braves in November.
The team president did not rule out seeing him in the lineup, either.
Throughout the offseason there has been speculation the Reds could trade Phillips, shortstop Zack Cozart or both to make room for young utility player Jose Peraza and second base prospect Dilson Herrera.
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