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- Updated: August 25, 2016
LOS ANGELES — The Phillies on Thursday sent veteran catcher Carlos Ruiz and cash to the Dodgers in exchange for catcher A.J. Ellis, pitching prospect Tommy Bergjans and a player to be named later or cash.
Ruiz, 37, needed to accept the trade to the Dodgers because he had 5-and-10 rights (at least 10 years of service time and five years with current team) with the Phils. The catcher met with Phillies vice president and general manager Matt Klentak and manager Pete Mackanin on Wednesday in Chicago to discuss the …
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