2009 Philadelphia Phillies
First Place, National League East
2009 National League East Winners
2009 Winners
Win-Loss 93 – 69 Team Average 0.258
Runs-Runs Allowed 820 – 709 Team OBP 0.334
Team ERA 4.16 Team SLG 0.447
Team WHIP 1.42 Team OPS 0.781

Incoming

Date Player Type Team Positions
02/23/10 Brad Wilkerson Minor League Deal - 1B OF CF LF RF
02/04/10 Oscar Villarreal Minor League Deal - RP
02/03/10 Freddy Guzman Minor League Deal Yankees OF CF
02/03/10 Luis Maza Minor League Deal - 2B SS
01/24/10 Carlos Ruiz Avoided arbitration Phillies C
01/23/10 Jose Contreras Signed Deal Rockies SP
01/21/10 Shane Victorino Re-signed Phillies OF CF RF
01/21/10 Joe Blanton Re-signed Phillies SP
01/19/10 Brandon Duckworth Minor League Deal - SP RP
01/18/10 Chad Durbin Avoided arbitration Phillies RP
01/14/10 Jason Standridge Minor League Deal - RP
01/07/10 Ryan Vogelsong Minor League Deal - SP RP
01/07/10 Dane Sardinha Minor League Deal Tigers C
01/07/10 Ehren Wassermann Minor League Deal - RP
01/05/10 Danys Baez Signed Deal Orioles CL RP
12/18/09 Jimmy Rollins Option Exercised Phillies SS
12/16/09 Roy Halladay Re-signed Blue Jays SP
12/11/09 Bill White Minor League Deal - RP
12/11/09 Chris Duffy Minor League Deal Brewers OF CF
12/11/09 Cody Ransom Minor League Deal Yankees 1B 2B SS
12/09/09 Ross Gload Signed Deal Marlins 1B OF
12/03/09 Juan Castro Signed Deal Dodgers 2B 3B SS
12/03/09 Placido Polanco Signed Deal Tigers 2B 3B
12/01/09 Brian Schneider Signed Deal Mets C
11/25/09 Paul Hoover Minor League Deal Phillies C
11/25/09 Andy Tracy Minor League Deal Phillies 3B 1B
11/25/09 Wilson Valdez Minor League Deal Mets 2B 3B SS
11/25/09 Dewayne Wise Minor League Deal White Sox OF CF LF RF
11/06/09 Cliff Lee Option Exercised Phillies SP
12/16/09 Roy Halladay Trade - SP
01/26/10 Brian Bocock Claimed on waivers - SS

Outgoing

Date Player Type Team
02/23/10 Chan Ho Park Signed Deal Yankees
01/27/10 Miguel Cairo Minor League Deal Reds
01/25/10 Tyler Walker Signed Deal Nationals
01/23/10 Matt Stairs Minor League Deal Padres
01/19/10 Steven Register Minor League Deal Blue Jays
01/09/10 Brett Myers Signed Deal Astros
01/07/10 Scott Eyre Signed Deal Retired
01/06/10 Clay Condrey Signed Deal Twins
12/28/09 Eric Bruntlett Minor League Deal Nationals
12/23/09 Jack Taschner Minor League Deal Pirates
12/16/09 Rodrigo Lopez Minor League Deal Diamondbacks
12/10/09 Pedro Feliz Signed Deal Astros
12/16/09 Cliff Lee Trade Mariners
Phillies Articles
Phillies News

Roy Halladay – Phillies – 3/10 3:06 am

Roy Halladay tossed three scoreless innings in a win over the Braves on Tuesday night.

Shane Victorino – Phillies – 3/8 1:25 pm

Shane Victorino (shoulder) will make his spring debut against the Braves on Tuesday.

Placido Polanco – Phillies – 3/3 9:17 pm

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel plans to use Placido Polanco exclusively at third base this season.

Shane Victorino – Phillies – 3/3 8:38 pm

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said Shane Victorino (shoulder) will not play against the Yankees on Thursday.

Roy Halladay – Phillies – 2/27 5:03 pm

Roy Halladay will pitch the Phillies’ exhibition home opener against the Yankees on Thursday.

Roy Halladay – Phillies – 2/25 9:36 pm

Top prospect Domonic Brown took swings against Roy Halladay during batting practice on Thursday.

Jimmy Rollins – Phillies – 2/23 9:18 pm

Jimmy Rollins wants to steal 50 bases this season.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 2/22 1:26 pm

According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Yankees have signed right-hander Chan Ho Park to a one-year, $1.2 million contract.

Roy Halladay – Phillies – 2/10 4:29 pm

Phillies pitching coach Rich Dubee has been impressed thus far with Roy Halladay’s work ethic and professionalism.

Oscar Villarreal – Phillies – 2/4 3:54 pm

Phillies signed RHP Oscar Villarreal to a minor league contract.

Jose Contreras – Phillies – 1/29 1:58 pm

Jose Contreras told Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. that he’s willing to play any role for the Phillies this season.

Pedro Martinez – Free Agent – 1/28 4:38 pm

Scott Lauber of the News Journal hears that the Phillies are interested in re-signing Pedro Martinez.

Jose Contreras – Phillies – 1/28 4:16 pm

Phillies signed RHP Jose Contreras to a one-year, $1.5 million contract.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 1/26 2:46 am

SI.com’s Jon Heyman reports that the Rays and Cubs are among the teams eyeing free agent reliever Chan Ho Park.

Matt Stairs – Phillies – 1/23 9:59 pm

ESPN.com’s Jerry Crasnick reports that 41-year-old outfielder Matt Stairs has agreed to a minor league contract with the Padres.

Shane Victorino – Phillies – 1/22 1:07 am

Craig Calcaterra of NBCSports.com reports that the Phillies and Shane Victorino have reached agreement on a three-year, $22 million extension.

Joe Blanton – Phillies – 1/21 5:58 pm

Joe Blanton’s agent Jeff Barry said he has had talks with the Phillies regarding a multi-year extension.

Shane Victorino – Phillies – 1/21 12:46 am

The Phillies are talking with CF Shane Victorino, RHP Joe Blanton and catcher Carlos Ruiz about multi-year contracts.

Brett Myers – Phillies – 1/9 12:54 am

Brett Myers will be paid $5 million in his new one-year contract with the Astros, reports Brian McTaggart of MLB.com.

Brett Myers – Phillies – 1/8 9:53 pm

The Astros have reached a deal with right-hander Brett Myers, according to Brian McTaggart of MLB.com.

Brett Myers – Phillies – 1/8 9:33 pm

MLB.com’s Brian McTaggart reports that the Astros and free agent right-hander Brett Myers are engaged in ’serious talks.’

Scott Eyre – Phillies – 1/7 8:48 pm

Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports that left-hander Scott Eyre has decided to retire.

Ryan Vogelsong – Phillies – 1/7 8:09 pm

Phillies signed RHP Ryan Vogelsong to a minor league contract.

Clay Condrey – Phillies – 1/6 11:02 pm

According to Kelly Theiser of MLB.com, the Twins have signed free agent right-hander Clay Condrey to a one-year contract.

Danys Baez – Phillies – 1/5 5:03 pm

Phillies signed RHP Danys Baez to a two-year, $5.25 million contract.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 12/31 9:56 pm

Chan Ho Park will not return to the Phillies next season, reports Todd Zolecki of MLB.com.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 12/31 4:07 pm

Chan Ho Park will not return to the Phillies next season, reports Todd Zolecki of MLB.com.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 12/24 11:44 pm

Chan Ho Park has filed a lawsuit against former Dodgers catcher Chad Kreuter, accusing him of failing to fully pay off a $460,000 loan.

Pedro Martinez – Free Agent – 12/22 12:45 am

A Mets official has denied an ESPN.com report that the Mets are looking into bringing back free agent starter Pedro Martinez.

Pedro Martinez – Free Agent – 12/21 9:57 pm

According to Jayson Start of ESPN.com, the Mets have looked into bringing back starter Pedro Martinez.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 12/18 9:50 pm

Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. indicated Friday that he doesn’t expect Chan Ho Park to return next season.

Scott Eyre – Phillies – 12/18 9:30 pm

According to FOXSports.com’s Jon Paul Morosi, the Phillies have offered left-hander Scott Eyre a minor league contract.

Roy Halladay – Phillies – 12/16 9:11 pm

Phillies acquired RHP Roy Halladay and cash considerations from the Blue Jays for RHP Kyle Drabek, OF Michael Taylor and C Travis D’Arnaud.

Ross Gload – Phillies – 12/15 8:27 pm

Phillies signed IF-OF Ross Gload to a two-year, $2.6 million contract.

Cliff Lee – Phillies – 12/14 9:21 pm

Cliff Lee’s agent, Darek Braunecker, told the New York Times’ Tyler Kepner that he has not heard from the Phillies about a trade.

Clay Condrey – Phillies – 12/13 5:12 am

Philles non-tendered RHP Clay Condrey.

Cody Ransom – Phillies – 12/12 2:22 am

Phillies signed IF Cody Ransom, LHP Bill White and OF Chris Duffy to minor league contracts.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 12/11 10:30 pm

The Phillies have offered reliever Chan Ho Park a one-year deal worth around $3 million, according to the Wilmington News Journal’s Scott Lauber.

Paul Bako – Free Agent – 12/11 9:59 pm

According to Andy Martino of the Philadelphia Inquirer, catcher Paul Bako plans to decline an invitation to spring training from the Phillies.

Pedro Feliz – Phillies – 12/10 6:05 pm

According to Brian McTaggart of MLB.com, the Astros have signed free agent third base Pedro Feliz.

Pedro Feliz – Phillies – 12/10 5:59 pm

The Astros are close to signing free agent third baseman Pedro Feliz, reports Enrique Rojas of ESPN.

Pedro Feliz – Phillies – 12/9 3:35 pm

According to ESPN’s Jorge Arangure, the Twins, Astros and Orioles have interest in free agent third baseman Pedro Feliz.

Cliff Lee – Phillies – 12/9 4:55 am

Cliff Lee’s agent, Darek Braunecker, said Tuesday that he has shared ‘very preliminary talks’ with the Phillies about a contract extension.

Joe Blanton – Phillies – 12/8 10:09 pm

Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports that Joe Blanton could be traded.

Geoff Jenkins – Free Agent – 12/7 8:37 pm

ESPN.com’s Jerry Crasnick has learned that outfielder Geoff Jenkins wants to play in 2010 and has been working out for several months.

Joe Blanton – Phillies – 12/7 6:08 pm

Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse reports the Phillies are exploring trade interest in right-hander Joe Blanton.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 12/7 6:00 pm

Andy Martino of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports that the Phillies will meet with representatives for Chan Ho Park on Monday to resolve their differences over the pitcher’s value.

Brett Myers – Phillies – 12/7 4:10 pm

Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com writes that the Rangers have spoken with the agent of right-hander Brett Myers in an effort to find a low-cost reliever.

Pedro Martinez – Free Agent – 12/5 3:31 am

According to Mike Silverman of the Boston Herald, free agent right-hander Pedro Martinez wants to pitch a full season in 2010.

Matt Stairs – Phillies – 12/4 3:24 am

Matt Stairs told his hometown paper Thursday that he wants to return next year for a 17th professional season.

Placido Polanco – Phillies – 12/3 6:26 pm

Phillies signed infielder Placido Polanco to a three-year, $18 million contract.

Placido Polanco – Phillies – 12/3 5:41 pm

According to David Murphy of the Philadelphia Daily News, Placido Polanco is in Philadelphia for a physical.

Juan Castro – Phillies – 12/3 5:24 pm

Phillies agreed to terms with IF-OF Juan Castro on a one-year contract.

Brett Myers – Phillies – 12/2 1:39 pm

According to ESPN.com’s Jerry Crasnick, free agent Brett Myers is drawing interest from the Rangers and Astros.

Scott Eyre – Phillies – 12/2 2:42 am

The Phillies did not offer arbitration to LHP Scott Eyre or RHP Chan Ho Park.

Brian Schneider – Phillies – 12/1 6:59 pm

Brian Schneider will receive $2.75 million in his two-year contract with the Phillies.

Brian Schneider – Phillies – 12/1 5:45 pm

Phillies signed C Brian Schneider to a two-year contract.

Brian Schneider – Phillies – 12/1 5:08 pm

According to SI.com’s Jon Heyman, the Phillies have agreed to terms with free agent catcher Brian Schneider on a two-year contract.

Andy Tracy – Phillies – 11/26 12:08 am

Phillies re-signed infielder Andy Tracy and catcher Paul Hoover to minor league contracts.

Wilson Valdez – Phillies – 11/25 10:10 pm

Phillies signed INF Wilson Valdez to a minor league contract.

Dewayne Wise – Phillies – 11/25 10:02 pm

Phillies signed OF DeWayne Wise to a minor league contract.

Scott Eyre – Phillies – 11/19 9:34 pm

In discussions with Scott Eyre’s agent, general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. isn’t convinced that the 37-year-old southpaw won’t sign elsewhere.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 11/19 9:31 pm

The Phillies want Chan Ho Park to return next season, but only as a reliever.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 11/18 2:16 pm

Chan Ho Park said earlier this month that he wants to be a starter in 2010.

Scott Eyre – Phillies – 11/17 7:27 pm

Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. is open to bringing back Scott Eyre next season, but in addition to the pitcher’s rehab from elbow surgery, money may play a factor in his return.

Pedro Martinez – Free Agent – 11/16 11:08 pm

Pedro Martinez’s agent, Fern Cuza, told FOXSports.com Monday that his client intends to pitch a full season in 2010.

Eric Bruntlett – Phillies – 11/16 6:42 pm

Eric Bruntlett has opted for free agency rather than accept an outright assignment to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

Pedro Feliz – Phillies – 11/10 8:56 pm

Jon Heyman of SI.com reports that the Phillies still have interest in bringing back Pedro Feliz next season.

Scott Eyre – Phillies – 11/10 7:21 pm

Scott Eyre underwent surgery to remove loose fragments from his left elbow on Monday.

Pedro Feliz – Phillies – 11/8 11:36 pm

Phillies declined 3B Pedro Feliz’s $5.5 million option for 2010.

Scott Eyre – Phillies – 11/6 9:55 pm

Scott Eyre underwent surgery Friday on his left elbow.

Pedro Feliz – Phillies – 11/6 9:18 pm

The Phillies are exploring options to replace third baseman Pedro Feliz, general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. admitted Friday.

Brett Myers – Phillies – 11/6 7:38 pm

After meeting Friday with general manager Ruben Amaro Jr., free agent Brett Myers was told that the Phillies will not attempt to re-sign him.

Cliff Lee – Phillies – 11/6 5:32 pm

Phillies exercised LHP Cliff Lee’s $9 million option for 2010.

Pedro Martinez – Free Agent – 11/5 4:51 am

Pedro Martinez allowed four runs over four innings as the Phillies lost the World Series to the Yankees in six games.

Shane Victorino – Phillies – 11/3 2:18 pm

Shane Victorino (finger) expects to play in Game 6.

Pedro Martinez – Free Agent – 11/3 1:47 pm

Manager Charlie Manuel confirmed that Pedro Martinez will start Game 6 of the World Series.

Shane Victorino – Phillies – 11/3 3:52 am

Shane Victorino was pulled in the eighth inning of Monday’s World Series Game 5 with a bruised hand.

Chan Ho Park – Phillies – 11/1 11:45 pm

Chan Ho Park was unavailable Saturday and his status for Game 4 is uncertain because of a case of the flu.

Joe Blanton – Phillies – 10/30 7:02 pm

Rather than go with Cliff Lee on short rest, Charlie Manuel said Friday that Joe Blanton will start Game 4 of the World Series.

Pedro Martinez – Free Agent – 10/30 3:35 am

Pedro Martinez allowed three earned runs over six innings Thursday as the Phillies dropped Game 2 of the World Series to the Yankees.