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PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies announced their first big move of the offseason on Friday when they picked up left-hander Cliff Lee's $8 million club option. It was no surprise. Full Article at MLB.com
NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Yankees have won the World Series, beating the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 behind Hideki Matsui's record-tying six RBI. Full Article at AOL Sports
Cleveland Indians' Ben Francisco, right, stands next to Indians' Shin-soo Choo, after Francisco hit a solo home run against the Seattle Mariners in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Friday, July 24, 2009, at Safeco Field in Seattle. View Photo »
We all want to play, and if I'm out there, I'll be excited ... The World Series is everybody's dream; to be out there playing is what we all play this game for. To get the opportunity is pretty exciting.
But the All-Star switch hitter gingerly removed his batting gloves after each at-bat in Game 5 and had trouble gripping the bat and throwing the ball because his finger was swollen. Full Article at The Batavia Daily News
we've been together this long," Jeter said. Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino says his right index finger is fine, despite being hit by a pitch Monday during Game 5, and he expects to play tonight. Full Article at Contra Costa Times
Shane Victorino's right hand was bruised and swollen after being plunked by a 93-mph A.J. Burnett fastball in the first inning last night and he played the next seven innings in obvious pain before Ben Francisco finally replaced him. Full Article at MSNBC Sports
Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco (L), Jayson Werth (C) and manager Charlie Manuel look out from the Phillies' dugout during the eighth inning against the New York Yankees in Game 6 of the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series in New York, November... View Photo »
PHILADELPHIA - The Yankees lost their center fielder for the World Series, Melky Cabrera having been taken off the roster because a strained left hamstring. The Philadelphia Phillies hope they still have theirs. Full Article at Boston Globe
: Phillies OF Shane Victorino took an A.J. Burnett fastball off his right index finger in the first inning Monday in Game 5 of the World Series. He stayed in the game, scoring on Chase Utley's three-run homer. Full Article at CBS Sports
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Cleveland Indians' Ben Francisco, right, stands next to Indians' Shin-soo Choo, after Francisco hit a solo home run against the Seattle Mariners in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Friday, July 24, 2009, at Safeco Field in Seattle.
View Photo »Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco (L), Jayson Werth (C) and manager Charlie Manuel look out from the Phillies' dugout during the eighth inning against the New York Yankees in Game 6 of the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series in New York, November 4, 2009.
View Photo »Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco tries to catch a foul ball hit by New York Yankees' Nick Swisher during the sixth inning of Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York.
View Photo »Philadelphia Phillies Jayson Werth (28) and Ben Francisco (L) slaps hands with Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley (R) after defeating the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series in Philadelphia, November 2, 2009.
View Photo »Philadelphia Phillies' Jayson Werth, left, and Ben Francisco, second from left, celebrate with teammate Jimmy Rollins, right, and other teammates after beating the New York Yankees 6-1in Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in New York.
View Photo »New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada (L) stands at home plate as Philadelphia Phillies Jimmy Rollins (C) and Ben Francisco (R) celebrate on an eighth inning 2 RBI single by Raul Ibanez in Game 1 of the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series in New York, October 28, 2009.
View Photo »NEW YORK - OCTOBER 28: Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Yankees turns a double play over a sliding Ben Francisco #10 of the Philadelphia Phillies on a ball hit by Pedro Feliz #7 in the top of the seventh inning of Game One of the 2009 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 28,...
View Photo »NEW YORK - OCTOBER 28: Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Yankees turns a double play over a slifind Ben Francisco #10 of the Philadelphia Phillies on a ball hit by Pedro Feliz #7 in the top of the seventh inning of Game One of the 2009 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 28,...
View Photo »NEW YORK - OCTOBER 28: Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Yankees turns a double play over a sliding Ben Francisco #10 of the Philadelphia Phillies on a ball hit by Pedro Feliz #7 in the top of the seventh inning of Game One of the 2009 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 28,...
View Photo »NEW YORK - OCTOBER 28: Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Yankees turns a double play over a sliding Ben Francisco #10 of the Philadelphia Phillies on a ball hit by Pedro Feliz #7 in the top of the seventh inning of Game One of the 2009 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 28,...
View Photo »NEW YORK - OCTOBER 28: Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Yankees turns a double play over a slifind Ben Francisco #10 of the Philadelphia Phillies on a ball hit by Pedro Feliz #7 in the top of the seventh inning of Game One of the 2009 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 28,...
View Photo »New York Yankees' Robinson Cano (24) jumps over Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco as he turns a double play on a ball hit by Pedro Feliz during the seventh inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in New York.
View Photo »New York Yankees' Robinson Cano (24) gets his leg over Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco as he turns a double play on a ball hit by Pedro Feliz during the seventh inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in New York.
View Photo »Florida Marlins shortstop Emilio Bonifacio puts the tag on Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco reaching for the bag on a steal attempt in the second inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Philadelphia.
View Photo »Houston Astros center fielder Michael Bourn cannot come up with a double by Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco in the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009, in Philadelphia.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun can't come up with a ball hit to the wall by Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco during the fourth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, in Milwaukee.
View Photo »Philadelphia Phillies left fielder Ben Francisco can't come up with a ball hit by Milwaukee Brewers' Jason Kendall during the third inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, in Milwaukee.
View Photo »Philadelphia Phillies batter Ben Francisco reacts after being hit by a pitch from Atlanta Braves Eric O'Flaherty during the ninth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, at Turner Field in Atlanta. The Phillies won 4-2.
View Photo »Philadelphia Phillies runner Ben Francisco (R), slides in safe on a fielders choice as Atlanta Braves shortstop Yunel Escobar applies a late tag in the third inning at their MLB National League baseball game in Atlanta, Georgia, September 19, 2009.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves' Yunel Escobar, left, is late with the tag as Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco (10) slides into second base safe on a fielder's choice off the bat of Phillies' Chase Utley (not shown) during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at Turner Fie...
View Photo »Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Ben Francisco, left, and center fielder Jayson Werth can't reach a triple by Washington Nationals' Elijah Dukes in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-2.
View Photo »Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco, left, dives back to second base as New York Mets shortstop Wilson Valdez handles the pick-off throw from pitcher John Maine in the second inning of game one of a baseball double header, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009, in Philadelphia.
View Photo »From left to right, Philadelphia Phillies' Chad Durbin, Ryan Howard, Ben Francisco and Raul Ibanez watch from the dugout during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, in Houston.
View Photo »Houston Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada throws to second base after fielding a ball hit by Philadelphia Phillies' Pedro Feliz during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 4, 2009, in Houston.
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Delwyn Young, top, hops over Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco to complete a double play on Pedro Feliz in the second inning of the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009.
View Photo »Philadelphia Phillies' Ben Francisco (L), Jayson Werth (C) and manager Charlie Manuel look out from the Phillies' dugout during the eighth inning against the New York Yankees in Game 6 of the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series in New York, November 4, 2009.
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