Delmon Young can earn $600,000 from Phils for making weight

Jim Mone, Paul Battaglia

Young photo

This combo image made of file photos from Sept. 18, 2009, left, and April 20, 2010, right, shows Delmon Young in action in Minneapolis before and after a 30-pound weight loss. On Tuesday, Young agreed to a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies that calls for him to get on a scale six times to be chosen by the team and to receive $100,000 bonus each time he makes weight.