St. Petersburg, FL. USA; Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Brett Phillips (35) was all smiles while being interviewed by Bally's Sports reporter Tricia Wh Stock Photo - Alamy

Port Charlotte, FL USA: Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Brett Phillips (35) greets fans at the ball park during a spring training baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, March 22

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Sunday Extra: Tampa Bay's Brett Phillips, a Man of Faith, Has an Amazing Week to Remember - Sports Illustrated Tampa Bay Rays Scoop News, Analysis and More

Sunday Extra: Tampa Bay's Brett Phillips, a Man of Faith, Has an Amazing Week to Remember - Sports Illustrated Tampa Bay Rays Scoop News, Analysis and More

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St. Petersburg, FL. USA; Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Brett Phillips (35) catches a pop fly in right field for the out during a major league baseball Stock Photo - Alamy

Port Charlotte, FL USA: Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Brett Phillips (35) greets fans at the ball park during a spring training baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, March 22

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Brett Phillips designated for assignment by Rays

Brett Phillips designated for assignment by Rays

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