Utley Will Start, Lidge (and Burrell?) Phil the All-Star Roster

Phillies, Lidge agree to extension

Phillies Nation found this 7/6/2008 on philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com

PHILADELPHIA -- Brad Lidge will be saving games in Philadelphia through at least the 2011 season, after the pitcher agreed to a three-year, $37.5 million contract extension. The deal includes a 2012 club option and performance incentives. Working for ...

Phillies Extend Lidge

crashburnalley posted 7/6/2008 from crashburnalley.com

Lidge’s contract runs about the same length as some of the other core players: Chase Utley is signed through 2013, Jimmy Rollins is signed through 2011, Ryan Howard is under control (arbitration) until after the 2011 season, and Cole Hamels is under control until after the 2012 season. So, the Phillies should be competitive at least for the next two or three years.

Utley, Lidge are in, Burrell needs your help to go to the All-Star Game

Enriquefed posted 7/6/2008 from allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com

The All-Star teams were announced today, and two Phillies are going to New York: Chase Utley and the man with the new contract, Brad Lidge. Utley was voted in by the fans to start at second base and Lidge was selected by NL manager Clint Hurdle. Both are very deserving all stars who are at the top of their respective positions. Another Phillie having a standout year, Pat Burrell, was chosen ...

Vote Pat Burrell Into The 2008 All-Star Game!

Balls, Sticks, & Stuff | Phillies, Eagles, golf ... found this 7/6/2008 on www.thefightins.com

It was a rather disappointing afternoon when the 2008 All-Star starters were announced, being that only Chase Utley (starter) and Brad Lidge were the only Phillies named to the squad. I guess it’s understandable; there were a bunch of deserving ...

2008 National League All-Star roster - MLB

Curt's Bloody Sock found this 7/6/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

Below is the complete roster for the National League All-Star team. The 32nd player, determined by the outcome of the Monster 2008 All-Star Final Vote, will be announced Thursday. The Final Vote candidates are the following: Phillies outfielder Pat ...