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07-06-2008, 02:49 PM
Phils, Lidge agree to 3-year extension
By Todd Zolecki and Jim Salisbury
Inquirer Staff Writers
The Phillies have announced a three-year contract extension for closer Brad Lidge worth $37.5 million.
The Phillies acquired Lidge from the Houston Astros in an offseason trade.
Lidge, 31, has 19 saves and is 2-0 with a 0.77 ERA in 35 games this season.
By Todd Zolecki and Jim Salisbury
Inquirer Staff Writers
The Phillies have announced a three-year contract extension for closer Brad Lidge worth $37.5 million.
The Phillies acquired Lidge from the Houston Astros in an offseason trade.
Lidge, 31, has 19 saves and is 2-0 with a 0.77 ERA in 35 games this season.