Hernandez is out of the lineup Thursday against the Reds, Ryan Lawrence of PhillyVoice.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Hernandez started at second base and led off for each of the season's first two games, but will give way to Andres Blanco at the keystone for the afternoon contest.

Manager Pete Mackanin said Hernandez could hit leadoff for the Phillies, Marc Narducci of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

EDGE Analysis

Mackanin said he is waiting to make his decision until after the Phillies play their exhibition games this weekend. Whomever hits leadoff will likely be followed by Odubel Herrera and Maikel Franco in the order. Mackanin also said previously that Cedric Hunter could be used as a leadoff hitter if he makes the club.

Hernandez is hitting .353 (12-for-34) with four stolen bases in 11 games this spring.

EDGE Analysis

Hernandez will open the year as the Phillies' starting second baseman. He stole 19 bases last season in 127 games. Reaching 30 stolen bases this season is not out of the question if he stays healthy and runs at a solid pace.

The Phillies activated Hernandez (thumb) from the 60-day disabled list on Monday.

EDGE Analysis

The move is procedural. Hernandez is still recovering from surgery to repair ligament damage in his left thumb. He is expected to be ready to participate in spring training.

Hernandez will undergo surgery Wednesday to repair ligament damage in his left thumb, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

EDGE Analysis

Hernandez, who was placed on the 60-day disabled list Monday, is expected to be fully recovered in time for spring training. He will open next season as the Phillies' starting second baseman.

Hernandez (thumb) was placed on the 60-day disabled list Monday.

EDGE Analysis

The move officially ends Hernandez's season a day after he dislocated his thumb. The 25-year-old was a pleasant surprise at the dish this season, batting .272/.339/.348 with 35 RBI, 57 runs scored and 19 stolen bases. In his absence, the Phillies will likely turn mainly to the combination of Darnell Sweeney and Andres Blanco at second base, while the newly-recalled Chase d'Arnaud figures to see some time as well.

Phillies manager Pete Mackanin said Hernandez (dislocated thumb) does not look for the rest of the season, MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

The Phillies are worried that Hernandez injured a ligament in his thumb, which would likely bring his season to an early end. He's scheduled to visit a hand specialist Monday, so there should be another update within the next couple days. If Hernandez misses the rest of the year, it will leave more playing time at second base for Darnell Sweeney and Andres Blanco.

Hernandez exited Sunday's game against the Cubs with a dislocated left thumb, Jim Salisbury of CSN Philadelphia reports.

EDGE Analysis

Hernandez has been a pleasant surprise for the Phillies this season, batting .272/.340/.349 with a home run and 19 stolen bases prior to Sunday's contest. It's possible that his statline won't move beyond Sunday, as the dislocated thumb could be season-ending.

Hernandez went 0-for-4 with a strikeout in the Phillies' 4-3 win over the Padres on Saturday.

EDGE Analysis

Hernandez saw his average drop to .262 with the hitless performance. He has hit just .221 since his batting average peaked at .302 on July 6. The Phillies are still committed to Hernandez as their starting second baseman, but he could lose a little playing time to Darnell Sweeney who has made a case for additional playing time according to interim manager Pete Mackanin.

Hernandez is out of the lineup Wednesday against the Mets, Jim Salisbury of CSN Philadelphia reports.

EDGE Analysis

Hernandez has taken over the majority of starts at second base following Chase Utley's trade to the Dodgers, but he'll receive a day off Wednesday in favor of Darnell Sweeney, who'll leadoff for the Phillies.