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Jamie Moyer is supposed to be the ultimate team player. His recent comments on being demoted to the bullpen suggest anything but. Moyer recently told reporters that the Phillies misled him during his off-season negotiations and that he was told by both Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. and team president David Montgomery that a situation [...]
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