Philadelphia Phillies News: Phillies and Dodgers Swapped Catchers!
Earlier this afternoon the Phillies said goodbye to Carlos Ruiz as he was traded to the LA Dodger for catcher, AJ Ellis, minor league pitcher, Tommy Bergians and a player to be named later.
Full trade announced by #Phillies: Carlos Ruiz and cash to #Dodgers for A.J. Ellis, RHP Tommy Bergjans and a PTBNL.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) August 25, 2016
BREAKING: Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz tells @JSalisburyCSN that he has been traded to the Dodgers. pic.twitter.com/jLNKcpAOeA
— CSN Philly (@CSNPhilly) August 25, 2016
Carlos Ruiz has been traded from the Phillies to the Dodgers for C AJ Ellis, RHP Tommy Bergjans and a player to be named later. #endofanera
— Jayson Stark (@jaysonst) August 25, 2016
Thank you Carlos Ruiz for everything you have done for this city !!! CHOOOCHHHH !! pic.twitter.com/0tLO2MVBM1
— Philly Sports (@PhillyAlertNews) August 25, 2016
So long to good guy Carlos Ruiz, who caught 4 no-hitters here in Philly, a MLB record he shares with former Boston catcher Jason Varitek.
— John Boruk (@JohnBorukCSN) August 25, 2016
THANK YOU CARLOS RUIZ You will be Missed! Chooochhhh!