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NL Central update: Gold Glove, closers and more

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Cincinnati Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips says he believes his flashy style turned Gold Glove voters against him last season.

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Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips says he likes to play with flair because the game is boring without it.

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Cincinnati Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips said he may have lost the Gold Glove to the Cubs' Darwin Barney because managers and coaches, who vote for the award, don't like his flashy style of play. Bruce Miles offers a closer look at those comments other notes from around the NL Central.