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Brandon Phillips Signs 1-Day Contract with Cincinnati Reds
Phillips signed the ceremonial deal at a public event and joined the Reds Hall of Fame after 11 seasons in Cincinnati.
- On Saturday, the Cincinnati Reds signed Brandon Phillips to a ceremonial one-day contract at Great American Ball Park prior to their game against the Tigers.
- Phillips played 17 seasons for the Guardians, Reds, Braves, Angels, and the 2018 World Series winning Red Sox after being traded to Cincinnati from Cleveland on April 7, 2006.
- During his 11 seasons in Cincinnati, Phillips earned three All-Star selections and a Silver Slugger Award while winning two Central Division titles and making three playoff appearances.
- Reds CEO Phil Castellini praised Phillips as a "cornerstone of our club" and dynamic player, while Phillips said, "This was the only place I wanted to do it."
- The Reds Hall of Fame also inducted pitcher Aaron Harang, outfielder Reggie Sanders, and manager Lou Piniella this weekend; Piniella led Cincinnati to the 1990 World Series championship.
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Brandon Phillips signs 1-day contract with Reds to retire with the club he calls his 'home'
The Cincinnati Reds have signed Brandon Phillips to a ceremonial one-day contract to ensure the four-time Gold Glove Award winner would retire a Red.
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