Olney: Phils Reaching Out to Other Teams

So it begins.

ESPN’s Buster Olney says the Phillies are calling other teams to let them know some players are available. All, except one:

PHI has reached out to other teams to let other teams know that players are available, including Michael Young. Cliff Lee not on the list.

— Buster Olney (@Buster_ESPN) July 28, 2013

All most of us can say is, about damn time. After Saturday’s embarrassment, this is actually somewhat exciting.

Pat Gallen

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