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Brewers prospect used to play basketball with 'Macho Man' Randy Savage

Brewers outfield prospect and recent call-up Brett Phillips is mostly known to the casual baseball observer for his heaven-sent guffaw. Now, you may also consider him to be someone who balled in the driveways of America alongside greatness. Via MLB.com's Matt Monagan and Adam McCalvy, let the man himself tell you ...

"It's a funny story. Macho Man was my neighbor from seventh until 11th grade before he passed away. Every day, he'd see me riding my bike home from school and he'd call me over to play basketball.