Manuel moves red-hot Ruiz to 12th in batting order

Share Citing a need for a clutch bat in the bottom fourth of the batting order, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel decided to move the red-hot Carlos Ruiz to 12th in his lineup for Tuesday’s game against the Astros. “He’s been one of our best hitters this year,” said Manuel of Ruiz,... [Read more...]

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