Ruiz could return to lineup next week
PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies announced Wednesday that catcher Carlos Ruiz will begin a rehab assignment Thursday with Class A Advanced Clearwater.
Ruiz has been on the disabled list since June 27 with a concussion.
He could rejoin the Phillies' lineup next week.
Ruiz is hitting .257 with two home runs, 14 RBIs and a .719 OPS in 273 plate appearances this season.
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