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Report: Phillies Agree To Deal With All-Star OF Michael Saunders

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly reached a one year deal with outfield Michael Saunders.

Reports citing sources say the deal is worth $9 million with club option.

Sources: Saunders deal with #Phillies one year, $9M with club option. Option worth $11M, can increase to as much as $14M with escalators.

— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) January 16, 2017

Saunders guarantee includes $1M buyout if #Phillies do not exercise option. Deal pending a physical. First to say close: @jonmorosi.