Brandon Phillips batting leadoff now for Cincinnati: A fan's reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
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Last season, the Cincinnati Reds went 43-29 in games where Brandon Phillips batted first . Phillips went to manager Dusty Baker and reminded him that they did really well with him in the spot last season. Baker agreed and inserted Phillips into the leadoff position Wednesday.
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