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Phillips hurts finger then puts hurt on Brewers in 11th

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Brandon Phillips prevented Milwaukee from gaining ground in the playoff race -- on his final swing of the season. Phillips hit a go-ahead single with two outs in the 11th inning, moments after breaking his finger on a bunt attempt, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the slumping Brewers 5-4 on Tuesday night. "He hit a rocket out there," Cincinnati manager Dusty Baker said, not knowing how bad Phillips was hurt. Hours later, the Reds issued a statement that said Phillips won't play ...

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