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Johan Rojas wasn’t supposed to stick with the Phillies — yet. But he had other plans.

Most team officials believed in the 22-year-old’s ability. Some even saw him as the eventual everyday center fielder. Just not this quickly.

Phillies center fielder Johan Rojas works out at Truist Park on Friday before Game 1 of the NLDS on Saturday.
Phillies center fielder Johan Rojas works out at Truist Park on Friday before Game 1 of the NLDS on Saturday.Read moreYong Kim / Staff Photographer