Phillies Weekly Week 5 Now Available

06/08/2005

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Episode Synopsis

Phillies Weekly Week 5 covering July 30 through August 4 is now available here This week we welcome commentary from Greg Allen, a close friend and long time Phillies fan. Here is what we highlighted on week 5 of Phillies WeeklyBilly Wagner makes a bid to stay in Philadelphia. An August 31 deadline is set by Wagner for the Phillies to make an offer that's acceptable. Wagner is rumoured to be looking for a 3 year, $24 Million deal with a no-trade clause. Wagner would like for this contract to be his last in the major leagues.We'll also rundown the Phils salary and long-term contract situations and highlight what the club needs to do to resign Wagner.The trading deadline has come and gone and no deals were made by the Phils. We'll rundown other NL trades that may have an effect on the Phils as we get closer to September.A weekly recap on the Colorado and Chicago Cubs series including a recap from Jason Brewer who attended the Phils/Cubs game on Wednesday.A preview of the Phils upcoming road trip out west to visit the LA Dodgers and the San Diego Padres this week.Shane Victorino from the Wilkes Barre/Scranton Red Barons (AAA) was named minor league player of the week for the International League.All of this and much more on week 5 of Phillies Weekly. Send us your comments, suggestions 24/7 at [email protected] OF THE WEEK: A new feature on Phillies Weekly, this week we ask; With the Phillies Bullpen pitching well, what relievers do the Phillies need to secure if Billy Wagner does return?Send us your comments and thoughts on this question at [email protected]