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Can 53-Year Old Tony Phillips Make It With The Roadrunners?

by Brendan Fitzgerald

Posted: 06.26.2012 at 1:21 AM

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EDINBURG, TX -- Why would an 18-year major league veteran with a world series championship under his belt try and make a comeback in the independent leagues at 53? The answer might surprise you.

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