Dobbs signs for two-years, $2.5M; Madson says no

While one arbitration-eligible player, Ryan Madson, wants no part in a multi-year commitment, the club agreed on a two-year deal with Greg Dobbs, marking the first true payday for the game's premier pinch hitter. Dobbs, whose career has taken off since escaping the American League in 2007, hit .301/.333/.491 with nine homers, setting the Phillies single-season mark for pinch hits in a season with 22 of them. The 30-year-old becomes the first of eight arbitration-eligible Phillies to come to terms...