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The Philadelphia Phillies have declined their $5.5 million 2010 option on third baseman Pedro Feliz.
Feliz hit .266 with 12 home runs and 82 RBIs in 158 games for the National League champion Phillies this season. He'll receive a $500,000 buyout.
General manager Ruben Amaro Jr. says he won't rule out bringing back Feliz.
Feliz had the winning hit for the Phillies in the 2008 World Series clincher against Tampa Bay.
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Via All Things Philly Sports
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November 08, 2009
The 2010 Phillies will likely have a new third baseman. According to Todd Zolecki on Twitter, the Phillies have declined their 2010 option on Pedro Feliz for 5 million dollars, choosing instead to buy him out for .5 million, making Feliz a free agent.Feliz was never much at the plate for the Phillies, hitting in the .260 range and belting a dozen homers or so. Feliz made up for...
Via 700 Level
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November 07, 2009
Ruben Amaro is wasting no time this offseason, already telling Brett Myers thanks, but no thanks for his services next season. Now it's becoming clear Brett may not be the only semi-high profile player being bounced this fall. According to an article at Philly.com, with the team option due on Pedro Feliz by Monday, the Phillies GM is looking at potential replacements for the...
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November 09, 2009
Pedro Feliz’ home run in game four of the World Series will be his last big Phillies hurrah as yesterday the team declined to pick-up his 2010 contractual option. Instead of paying $5M, the Phillies will pay him a half a million buyout and look in the free agent and trade market for their [...]
Via Miami Herald
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November 08, 2009
The Philadelphia Phillies declined the 2010 team option on third baseman Pedro Feliz, making him a free agent.
Via ESPN
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November 08, 2009
The Philadelphia Phillies have declined their $5.5 million 2010 option on third baseman Pedro Feliz.
Via *D MLB Trade Rumors
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November 10, 2009
Here's the latest on the NL Champs' hunt for a third baseman:
Jon Heyman of SI.com reports that the Phils are interested in bringing Pedro Feliz back if he's up for a deal worth less than $5.5MM. The club turned down an option worth that much this week.
Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. tells David Murphy of the Philadelphia Daily News that other options are out...
Via The Recliner GM
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November 07, 2009
As the Phillies embark on the off-season, the first thing we have to look at is the status of the 25-man roster and then we can get around to talking about specific players.
Right now, it's safe to say that barring any trades, these players will be on the opening day 25-man roster:
Those are the definites in my opinion, but there are many other options in-house not set in...
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