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Carp close to deal with infielder Phillips | The Japan Times Online
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 ...
Andy Phillips Signs With Hiroshima Carp
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 ... (more) Andy Phillips Signs With Hiroshima Carp
Former New York Yankees IF Phillips signs with Hiroshima Carp
sports.espn.go.com — Former New York Yankees infielder Andy Phillips has signed a one-year contract worth $400,000 with the Hiroshima... Carp of Japan's Central League. (more) Former New York Yankees IF Phillips signs with Hiroshima ...
Former Yankee headed to Japan
Former Yankee headed to Japan
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 ... (more) 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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