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Report: Utley placed on waivers Saturday; expires today

The Phillies placed Chase Utley on revocable waivers Saturday, according to Fox Sports’ Jon Morosi.

#Phillies placed Chase Utley on trade waivers Saturday, sources say. @JSalisburyCSN reported #SFGiants have interest. @FOXSports

— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) August 10, 2015

The waiver period—which lasts 47 hours—is scheduled to expire today, meaning Utley will be eligible for a trade to any interested team—albeit with his approval. The 36-year-old still holds “10-and-5 rights,” which allow him to block trades that he doesn’t approve of.