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PHILLIPS PLEASED TO PLAY IN RED.(Sports)
From:
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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April 10, 2006| Author:
Lancaster, Marc
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Byline: Marc Lancaster Post staff reporter
As a baseball player, you don't expect to be sitting around at home during the first week in April. Suffice to say, Brandon Phillips was going a little nuts last week.
Designated for assignment by the Cleveland Indians on the final day of spring training, the infielder was told he would be traded, but he had no idea where he would end up. He went home to Stone Mountain, Ga., and worked out, his brain churning through ...
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