Height: 6-0
Weight: 205
Throws: R
Bats: R
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December 22, 2008
MLB.com reports that the Pirates have signed Andy Phillips to a minor league deal.
Our View:Phillips appeared with both the Reds and Mets last season. He hit .231 in 78 at-bats and hit three home runs with 10 RBI. He will have a chance of making the major league roster in spring training.
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July 3, 2008
KyPost.com reports that the Reds claimed Andy Phillips off waivers from the Mets on Thursday. The report notes that the infielder is expected to arrive in time for tonight’s 7:10 p.m. game vs the Nationals…
Our View:This is the second time Phillips has spent time with the Reds this season.
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June 28, 2008
The Mets are giving outfielder Andy Phillips his first start with the club against the Yankees today, lining him up in left field and hitting seventh in the order, according to the NY Daily News.
Our View:The Mets claimed former Yankees first baseman Andy Phillips off waivers from the Reds on Wednesday. Only 3-for-21 with the Reds, nothing would be better than getting in the mix against his old mates today.
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June 25, 2008
The Mets claimed former Yankees first baseman Andy Phillips off waivers from the Reds on Wednesday, according to the New York Post.
Our View:Phillips, who was only 3-for-21 with the Reds, follows his former Mets GM Wayne Krivsky to the Mets. The Mets take on the Yankees in the Subway Series starting in two days, so it will be interesting to see if Phillips plays a role.
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May 28, 2008
The Reds called up Andy Phillips on Wednesday, the Cincinnati Enquirer notes.
Our View:The Reds needed a first baseman after booting Scott Hatteberg on Tuesday. Phillips, 31, is nothing more than a backup with an okay right-handed bat.
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May 9, 2008
Andy Phillips hit a home run for the third straight day in Triple-A, according to RedReporter.com. Thursday's homer went for a grand slam, and he now has 11 RBI on the season.
Our View:Phillips was competing for a reserve spot as an infielder with the Reds during spring training, but didn't make the cut. He is benefitting from the practice in Triple-A, and is among the Reds' hottest performers in the system right now.
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January 4, 2008
Andy Phillips signed a minor-league deal with the Reds on Friday. Phillips, who batted .292 with two homers in 185 at-bats in 2007, will compete for a reserve job in the spring.
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