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Phillies GM: Chase Utley will likely remain a Phillie; will Utley not approve a trade?

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On Friday it seemed like the Chase Utley era was about to end in Philadelphia. Yet, come 8:05 p.m., Utley was leading off for the Phillies and playing second base in Milwaukee. What happened to seemingly end all trade talk? A Ruben Amaro Jr. appearance on Sports Radio WIP this morning might have explained that.

Howard Eskin of Fox 29 and Sports Radio WIP tweeted:

GM Ruben Amaro this morning @SportsRadioWIP "Chase Utley likely to be w #Phillies rest of year.