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When you are two-time National League champion, there is little room for non-roster players looking to make the squad. As a Phillies fan, I am no longer looking hopefully as Ricky Ledee or John Wockenfuss are added to the squad, with past potential or successes leading to a promising Phillies season. Nope. I am in baseball hog heaven. These are the gravy years. So when the Phillies added six non-roster players to their squad over the winter, I was most impressed initially by DeWayne Wise, who made a game-saving catch in the White Sox Mark Buerhle's perfect game last year. Among the "invited" six was Cody Ransom, who filled in for the Yankees when Alex Rodriguez went down at third last year. In 79 at-bats, he hit just .190 with no homers. He is hitting .294 this spring. For his ca ...

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