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Cliff Lee placed on DL, likely done for season

Cliff Lee ... since Lee's injury removes any possible chance he had to become part of a waiver deal in August. The team will need to make another move to add a starting pitcher before Lee's turn comes ... read more

Cliff Lee of Philadelphia Phillies undergoes MRI on elbow

MIAMI -- Cliff Lee was placed on the 15-day ... Amaro said right-hander David Buchanan, who had a good spring for the Phillies, was "the most likely choice" to replace Lee in the rotation, but he said ... read more

Cliff Lee still feels elbow discomfort in bullpen session

Cliff Lee found a spot among the two ... That's basically what it boils down to." David Buchanan and Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez would likely both slot into the April rotation if Lee can't pitch through t... read more

Utley's 3-run shot lifts Phillies over Astros 10-3

David Buchanan (6-5) was called up again to replace Cliff Lee, who is on the disabled list for a second ... return on Thursday although Friday's home game against Texas is more likely. OUT FROM HIS KN... read more

Conflict of Interest: Cliff Lee To Pitch Against The New York Yankees Tonight

Cliff Lee is rumored to be headed to the Bronx for Yankees prospect catcher Jesus Montero and possibly second base prospect David Adams as well ... like Double-A catching prospect Austin Romine to rep... read more

Red Sox-Phillies Preview

Justin Masterson is coming off the worst season of his career, and he's now being thrown into a potentially pressure-filled situation in Boston that's likely ... David Buchanan, who's also expected to ... read more

Amaro: Phillies may not contend in 2015 or 2016

Health updates: Sandberg said Cliff ... David Buchanan was scratched from his scheduled start with Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Tuesday morning and shortly after, the Phillies announced the right-hander ... read more

New York Yankees possible trade targets: Rotation

with at least half of that likely), but with Cliff Lee soon to return from the DL and youngsters Jonathan Pettibone and David Buchanan already having some extensive MLB experience, a Philly youth move... read more

Phillies' rotation roulette

and they knew that Cliff Lee's left elbow still presented some unanswered questions. But with Lee now expected to miss the season, the Phillies will need to lean on journeyman longman/spot starter Jer... read more

Breaking News: New York Yankees Close To Acquiring Cliff Lee

Mark Feinsand of the New York Daily News reported that, according to an unnamed source, a deal between the Seattle Mariners and New York Yankees for All-Star Cliff Lee ... likely receive catching pros... read more

Burnett won't return to Phillies, elects free agency

With Burnett not returning, Philadelphia has Cole Hamels and Cliff Lee — assuming he's healthy — at the top of the rotation and a recently re-signed Jerome Williams for the back end. David Buchanan is ... read more

Marlins pound Phillies behind Stanton, Ozuna

NOTES: After putting LHP Cliff Lee (left elbow strain ... The Phillies will not fill Lee's spot in the rotation until Saturday, when it is likely they will promote RHP David Buchanan, 25, who has a 3. ... read more