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OAKLAND, Calif. - Feeling that they could no longer count on Jamie Walker to get left-handed hitters out, the Orioles will announce the release of the struggling reliever today despite still owing him approximately $3 million.
To take his place on the roster, the Orioles will select the contract of left-handed reliever Alberto Castillo, who has [...]
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