Phillies Release RHP Ryan Duke

More reasons to follow me on Twitter...if you missed Monday's news about the Phillies' release of right-handed pitcher Juan Morillo, you may have also missed me breaking another cut on Tuesday morning, when the Phils parted ways with righty hurler Ryan Duke.

The #Phillies have parted ways with RHP Ryan Duke, who was a 25th rd draft pick in 2011. #MiLB
— Jay Floyd (@PhoulBallz) March 12, 2013

Duke, a University of Oklahoma product, was selected by the Phillies in the 25th round of the 2011 amateur draft. In two professional seasons, the 24-year-old Texas native sported a 1-3 record with 10 saves and a 2.73 ERA in 55 combined games at five levels.

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