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Latest on Brandon Phillips trade [updated through morning]

02/12/2017

The sound you hear is the log jam breaking.Ã‚Â Not final yet, but dis is happening. Reported terms: Reds getting two players in return. Reds pay most of Phillips 2017 salary. Phillips (35) will make $14 mill... Read More...

How Will We Remember Brandon Phillips?

Nick Carrington

03/07/2016

Brandon Phillips has had quite the offseason. He has seen several of his most talented teammates traded, and one of those trades brought back a potential replacement in Jose Peraza. The Reds then tried to trade... Read More...

Brandon Phillips and Sunk Cost

Jason Linden

01/28/2016

We now know that Brandon Phillips vetoed not one, but two separate trades so far this off season. We also know that the Reds organization is being very frank about why the trades didn't go through - he wants mo... Read More...

Homage to the Second Baseman We Still Have

Wesley Jenkins

12/28/2015

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Everyone knows That Guy. He's the one who eats pizza with soy sauce and calls its a superfood. He's the oneÃ‚Â who does the robot transitioning into the worm whenever he's forced to dance. The one who played fo... Read More...

Dumb narratives from the Phillips negotiations

Steve Mancuso

12/18/2015

National reporters seem to agree that the Reds and Nationals have worked out a deal to trade Brandon Phillips to Washington. But the Reds second baseman has earned the right to reject any trade, so it falls to ... Read More...

Brandon Phillips as Hamlet

Steve Mancuso

12/18/2015

To leave, or not to leave? According to a report in the Washington Post, the Brandon Phillips trade is on hold while the Reds must convince their second baseman to waive his no-trade rights. https://twitt... Read More...

Failing to Abide

Steve Mancuso

04/28/2014

Brandon Phillips has been a truly outstanding all-around player for the Reds since virtually the minute he took the field at Great American Ball Park in 2006 after being cast out by Cleveland.Ã‚Â DatDudeBP has ... Read More...