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Phillies pick up Lee's option for '10

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Friday, November 6, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Phillies have picked up Cliff Lee's $9 million option for 2010. The team announced the expected move on Friday, two days after losing the World Series to the New York Yankees. Lee's contract expires after next season, though general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. said the team is open to signing the star left-hander to a long-term deal. Three members of the NL champion Phillies -- Pedro Martinez, Brett Myers and Miguel Cairo -- joined 39 Major League Baseball players ...

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