Phillies complete deal with veteran Benoit

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NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Joaquin Benoit became the newest member of the Phillies bullpen on Tuesday.

The Phillies finalized a one-year deal with the 39-year-old right-hander. Benoit went a combined 3-1 with a 2.81 ERA in 51 appearances with the Mariners and Blue Jays last season. He posted a 5.18 ERA in 26 games for the Mariners, but a 0.38 ERA in 25 appearances with the Blue Jays.

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Benoit’s season ended prematurely when he tore his left calf muscle while running onto the field as part of a fracas between the …

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