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Brandon Phillips
Brandon Phillips is an infielder in major league baseball. He's a second baseman for the Cincinnati Reds and wears number 4. He is managed by Jerry Narron.
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This is the fifth report card I have given out to the starting players for the Cincinnati Reds.
I started it by giving first baseman Joey Votto an A, followed by Brandon Phillips, whom I graded a solid B.
Next up was shortstop Paul Janish, who inherited the starting role when Alex Gonzalez was sent to the Boston Red Sox. Janish barely made muster as he received a disappointing D+ due to his anemic bat.
He was followed by third baseman Scott...
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Brandon Phillips to Boston?
Admittedly, this probably isn't even worth sharing since Peter Gammons is involved with the reporting...
The team has asked second baseman Dustin Pedroia, who won the AL MVP Award in 2008, if he could play shortstop for the team if needed next season.
The staff has thrown it out to him, realizing that it might be easier to sign or acquire an everyday, defensive second baseman than a shortstop.
There is some...
From redreporter.com
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- Buzz: So, is Brandon Phillips Available or Not? (metsblog.com)
With the Winter Meetings already underway, Mets GM Omar Minaya (or according to some, Jeff Wilpon in disguise) is faced with the daunting task of building a World Series-contending team for 2010.
Aside from the obvious needs of a left fielder and a top-of-the-rotation starting pitcher, Minaya has made it clear that the team will be looking to upgrade at second base.
This past week, there have already been rumblings about a potential deal that...
From bleacherreport.com
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- MLB Trade Rumors: Brandon Phillips to the Mets? (faketeams.com)
- Buzz: Reds could look to trade 2B Brandon Phillips (metsblog.com)
This past weekend, WFAN’s Evan Roberts talked to Jon Heyman of SI.com, who said it is doubtful the Mets would be able to acquire 2B Brandon Phillips from the Reds, because they will have to trade Luis Castillo first.
In the end, he said, it might be easier for Omar Minaya to trade Castillo and then sign [...]
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From metsblog.com
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Brandon Phillips
This topic is being discussed over at mlbtraderumors . The original source appears to be behind a pay wall. I doubt an inter division trade of this caliber would ever take place but I would love to have Philips' bat in our lineup. Here's his career stats.
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