PT TODAY: Phillips among those heading to LAA

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Angels | Brandon Phillips acquired
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim acquired 2B Brandon Phillips from the Atlanta Braves Thursday, Aug. 31, along with cash considerations in exchange for C Tony Sanchez.  Source: The Associated Press
 
BHQ take: While Phillips isn’t the same offensive player as Justin Upton, his acquisition may have been just as important for the Angels’ post-season drive. LAA second-basemen had posted a .196/.271/.318 batting line to-date for the season, while Phillips has hit .291/.329/.423 in 470 AB. He’ll be at second base on most nights, cutting deeply into the AB of previous...

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