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Phillies undecided on Pedro Feliz
Nova Fantasy Sports Headline Newsfeed — pedro_feliz.jpg Update : According to the Philadelphia Inquirer , the Phillies are undecided on Pedro Feliz' future with the team. The team has a $5 million club option for 2010 with a $500,000 buyout. The Phillies have until Monday to decide to pick up Feliz' option or to buy him out. Full text available to ...

Phillies exploring other options at third base
Circling The Bases — ... When asked if Pedro Feliz will return next season, general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. hedged a bit : "More than anything else, we want to see what options may be out there for us and decide whether picking his option up is best suited for this club to try to move forward," Amaro said. "He had a solid year for us. I like the man personally. He's a great person and a great teammate, but I also believe in trying to improve and sometimes change can be for the better. It doesn't necessarily mean we're going to, but it's just something that we're thinking about." The Phillies have ...

Explaining Brad Lidge?
ESPN Feed: neyer rob — Buried at the very end of an update that's mostly about the Phillies exploring replacements for Pedro Feliz -- due $5 million if he's a Phillie again next season -- is this tiny item: Closer Brad Lidge is scheduled to have his right elbow examined today, said Amaro. Lidge might have loose bodies in the elbow, the same issue that sidelined lefthander Scott Eyre in September. If it turns out that Lidge was pitching hurt all season, someone should be fired. Won't these people ever learn?