Werth: Hitting not affecting focus of becoming a free agent

Jayson Werth strongly disagreed with Phillies manager Charlie Manuel that his hitting is starting to affect his main focus of becoming a free agent after the season. “I think it’s hard not to get distracted by having to go up there and hit every night,” Manuel said when asked if Werth’s... [Read more...]

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