After taking a line drive off his ankle, Duran's foot went numb due to getting hit on a nerve. He was cleared Saturday to pitch. Also, Alec Bohm and Aaron Nola are nearing their returns.

Philadelphia Phillies closer Jhoan Duran was driven off the field after he took a comebacker off the outer part of his right ankle in the ninth inning of a 6-2 victory at Washington.

During the ninth inning of the Phillies’ 6-2 win over the Nationals on Friday, Duran, 27, got struck in the right ankle with a 94 mph liner hit by third baseman Paul DeJong, leaving the closer in immense pain.