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The Baltimore Sun is reporting that the Orioles are showing interest in Mark Loretta, perhaps indicating that talks surrounding Brian Roberts are proceeding with the Cubs.
Loretta has shown that he can still be valuable to team through his play on the field over the last couple years, but at the time it is going to […]

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The Houston Astros will have their first arbitration hearing in 11 years today when the club presents their case against their new closer, Jose Valverde.
Valverde is asking for a salary of $6.2 million, an offer $1.5 million more than that of the Astros’ $4.7 million offer. Valverde is coming off a year in which he […]

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