The Dismantling of a Champion
Chipping away at the 2008 World Champions.
The Dismantling of a Champion
Bob Vetrone Jr.
Shane Victorino is the 19th of the 25 players who appeared for the Phillies in the 2008 postseason to leave the club. (Kyle Kendrick, still with the club, did not appear in any playoff games that season, although he was a regular season mainstay.)
Those 19 departures, chronologically:
| Player | Date | How |
| So Taguchi | Nov. 5, 2008 | Released |
| Pat Burrell | Nov. 6, 2008 | Granted Free Agency |
| Geoff Jenkins | March 31, 2009 | Released |
| Chris Coste | July 10, 2009 | Picked up off Waivers (Astros) |
| Brett Myers | Nov. 6, 2009 | Granted Free Agency |
| Pedro Feliz | Nov. 9, 2009 | Granted Free Agency |
| Matt Stairs | Nov. 9, 2009 | Granted Free Agency |
| Scott Eyre | Nov. 12, 2009 | Granted Free Agency |
| Eric Bruntlett | Nov. 16, 2009 | Granted Free Agency |
| Clay Condrey | Dec. 12, 2009 | Granted Free Agency |
| J.A. Happ | July 29, 2010 | Traded to Astros |
| Greg Dobbs | Oct. 28, 2010 | Granted Free Agency |
| Jamie Moyer | Oct. 28, 2010 | Granted Free Agency |
| Jayson Werth | Nov. 1, 2010 | Granted Free Agency |
| J.C. Romero | June 24, 2011 | Released |
| Brad Lidge | Oct. 30, 2011 | Granted Free Agency |
| Ryan Madson | Oct. 30, 2011 | Granted Free Agency |
| Chad Durbin | Nov. 1, 2011 | Granted Free Agency |
| Shane Victorino | July 31, 2012 | Trade (Dodgers) |
Comments (2)
and these guys are all tearing up the league? Seems like mgmt did the right thing— stevejones- Chad Durbin was granted free agency in fall of 2010, he spent 2011 with Cleveland. And he sucks.— Green Lane
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