Phillies Release Kris Benson
The Phillies released pitcher Kris Benson on Saturday, ending his bid to return to the Major Leagues with the team, according to Sports Network.
Phils Trade For Stairs
The Phillies have reportedly pulled a trade for Blue Jays' veteran hitter Matt Stairs, according to Courier Post.
Rollins Again Takes Exception To Mets' Celebrations
Phillies' shortstop Jimmy Rollins has again taken exception to some of the post-home run celebrations by the Mets, according to Newsday.
Moyer Wants To Pitch Again In 2009
Phillies' pitcher Jamie Moyer wants to continue pitching into next season and will be a free agent this winter, according to Philadelphia Inquirer.
Sources: Red Sox And Phillies Want Kotsay
Mark Kotsay, who has cleared waivers, is the subject of trade interest from both the Red Sox and Phillies, according to major-league sources.
Rollins: Free Agents Don't Like Philly
Phillie's shortstop Jimmy Rollins has continued to cause controversy by claiming that free agents don't like the city, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Phillies Were More Interested In Blake Than Manny
Pat Gillick admitted the Phillies inquired about trading for Manny Ramirez.
Phillies Acquire Eyre From Cubs
Veteran reliever Scott Eyre was acquired by the Phillies from the Cubs on Thursday for minor league pitcher Brian Schlitter, according to an Associated Press report.
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