PHILLIES ADD RELIEVERS NORRIS, LIRIANO ON MINOR LEAGUE DEALS
The Phillies added two more veteran relievers on minor league contracts, adding to the competition for bullpen spots in spring training.
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The Phillies added two more veteran relievers on minor league contracts, adding to the competition for bullpen spots in spring training.
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