search.japantimes.co.jp - 6/25/2009
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HIROSHIMA (Kyodo) The Hiroshima Carp are in talks to acquire the services of Chicago White Sox minor league infielder Andy Phillips, team officials said Tuesday. The 32-year-old Phillips has had a stint with Triple-A Charlotte this season. In the majors, he has a .250 batting average with 14 ...
mlbtraderumors.com - 6/26/2009
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mlbtraderumors.com —
Former Yankee Andy Phillips signed a one-year deal
worth $400k to play for the Hiroshima Carp, according...
to an AP report on ESPN.com . We heard rumblings about the move earlier in the week, but it's now official. Phillips, 32, played four seasons ...
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Andy Phillips Signs With Hiroshima Carp
sports.espn.go.com - 6/26/2009
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 6/26/2009
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slidingintohome.blogspot.com —
According to ESPN , former Yankee Andy Phillips
has signed a one-year, $400,000 deal with the Hiroshima...
Carp of the Japanese Central League. "I'm really looking forward to playing for a team that has a long history in such a great country," Phillips said on the team's official Web site. "I'll do ...
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Former Yankee headed to Japan
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Behind The Moat —
... Andy Phillips might be catching on overseas in Japan. He was a good Yankee (especially in 2006 when he went on a torrid stretch…) [The Japan Times] ...
Another Day, Another Win
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... ERA by far, at 3.68. Some Minor News * Austin Jackson is batting .320 with 3 HRs and 29 RBIs, and is 13-for-13 in steal attempts, but he is still striking out a bit much (74K in 275AB), and walking too few (25BB). * Shelley Duncan has hit 21 HRs in 65 games, batting .290/.367/.609. * Kevin Russo , Scranton's second baseman, has returned from his injury and has continued his hot hitting. He is now batting .346, and in his last 10 games is batting .324. * Both Todd Linden and Andy Phillips have signed on with Japanese ballclubs. * Casey Fossum has taken an 'out' in ...
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universalsports.com 7/3/2009 — An endorsement contract was the only piece American long jumper Dwight Phillips lacked in his comeback after missing last year's Olympics. A national title solved that problem quickly.
Maine and Perez won't face Yanks —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 6/25/2009
Mets fans will have to wait just a little longer for the long-awaited returns of pitchers John Maine and Oliver Perez. Each will start a minor league game on Saturday, probably for Triple-A Buffalo and Class A Brooklyn.
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