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- Updated: December 20, 2016
PHILADELPHIA — Bryan Holaday will be in the mix to be Cameron Rupp’s backup in 2017.
The Phillies announced Tuesday afternoon they had signed Holaday to a Minor League contract with an invitation to Spring Training. Holaday, 29, has a .628 OPS over a five-year career with the Tigers, Rangers and Red Sox.
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Holaday, who had been non-tendered by the Red Sox, figures to compete with Andrew Knapp to be the team’s No. 2 catcher. Jorge Alfaro is likely to open the season with Triple-A …
