- Monday, January 25, 2010, 17:33
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Catcher Carlos Ruiz and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to an $8.85 million, three-year contract that avoids salary arbitration. The team had not yet announced the deal but Ruiz's contract includes a $5 million club option for 2013 with a $500,000 buyout.
Ruiz batted .255 with 43 RBIs and a career-high nine ...
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- Thursday, January 21, 2010, 16:49
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The Phillies have signed Joe Blanton to a three-year, $24 million contract extension, the team announced on Thursday. The deal takes care of the right-hander's final year of arbitration and his first two years of free agency.
When the Phillies and Blanton exchanged potential arbitration figures on Tuesday, Blanton requested $10.25 million, and the Phillies countered with ...
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- Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 10:33
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We now know that the Blue Jays, Mariners and Phillies are working on a mega-trade. The deal is close but not quite ready for prime time, according to sources.
Here's how this one would play out:
* The Philadelphia Phillies get Roy Halladay, who will take a physical today and $6 million from the Blue Jays. They'll ...
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- Monday, December 14, 2009, 18:09
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An agreement now seems to be in place sending Roy Halladay to the Philadelphia Phillies, Cliff Lee to the Seattle Mariners, and prospects to the Toronto Blue Jays, according to sources
It looks as though Phillipe Aumont, a Canadian right-hander, is one of the players heading from Seattle to Toronto in the deal. Philly is also ...
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- Thursday, November 5, 2009, 10:11
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The New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 on Wednesday to win the 2009 World Series. The Yanks ended a nine-year wait for their 27th world title, winning the series 4-2 against the defending champs.
Hideki Matsui was named MVP after managing a .615 batting average with three homers and 8 RBIs throughout the Series. ...
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- Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 12:43
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Wednesday, November 4th (All times eastern)
Philadelphia Phillies (9-5) at New York Yankees (10-4), 7:57 p.m.
Probable Starting Pitchers: Philadelphia - Pedro Martinez (0-1, 2.08) New York - Andy Pettitte (3-0, 3.24)
The New York Yankees turn to Andy Pettitte on short rest this evening, as they try once again to lock down their 27th World Series title ...
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- Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 16:55
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Philadelphia pitchers Brett Myers and Cole Hamels apparently had a brief confrontation in the locker room after Game 5 of the World Series on Monday night over Cole Hamels’ recent remarks that he was ready for the season to be over.
As Brett Myers walked by Cole Hamels he said, "What are you doing ...
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- Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 10:46
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The Philadelphia Phillies kept their championship hopes alive by beating the New York Yankees 8-6 Monday to force a sixth game in the best-of-seven World Series.
Chase Utley belted two home runs to support the pitching of Cliff Lee, the same combination that produced victory in last week's Fall Classic opener.
"It's the World Series, it's a ...
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- Monday, November 2, 2009, 10:12
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The New York Yankees scored three runs in the top of the ninth inning to forge a commanding 3-1 World Series lead with a 7-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Sunday.
The Yankees broke open a 4-4 tie with three runs off Phillies reliever Brad Lidge and moved within one victory of claiming their 27th Fall ...
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- Friday, October 30, 2009, 15:11
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Welcome to another great weekend of sports viewing, featuring football, pro basketball, volleyball and golf.
On Friday night, RB Noel Devine and West Virginia visit South Florida on ESPN2 at 8pm.
The PGA Tour is in Madison, Mississippi for the Viking Classic. The first round begins at 2:30pmET on The Golf Channel.
College women’s volleyball is on tap ...
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