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Phillies Satisfy Roy Oswalt By Adding To 2012 Option Buyout

by Jeff Sullivan

It was reported earlier that the Phillies would offer Roy Oswalt compensation in return for not having to exercise his $16m 2012 option. That compensation?

Filed to ESPN.com: Source says Phils will add $1m to buyout of 2012 option, to compensate for waiving of no-trade & added income tax #trades

Previously, the buyout was $2m. It seems like this trade should become official at any moment.

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