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Lots of new rumors this morning: An update on the Cubs trying to get Brian Roberts; It's looking like the Yanks will go to their first arbitration hearing since 200; The Mariners are already trying to sign Bedard to a new deal; Shilling is beginning his new treatment; The Royals are interested in Kevin Mench; Noah Lowry could be traded soon.
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Via B-More Birds Nest
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February 18, 2009
I’ve read this in a few places today, so I’ll go ahead and assume it is all but done.
The Orioles and Brian Roberts have agreed on a contract extension, the terms of which are somewhere in the 4-years, $40 million range. Roch at MASN says the O’s likely won’t make an announcement on the deal [...]
Via 1060west.net
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March 25, 2008
The kids at ACB have been following the happenings at Orioles Hangout for much of the winter. Today this report from the Hangout has 2B Brian Roberts coming to the Cubs for Cedeno, Marshall and Gallagher. Right now this is just a rumor. On the Trib's Baseball Blog--The great Phil Rogers is reporting ...
Via Oriole Post
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January 15, 2009
I heard the "Scott and Anita" show this afternoon in my car while driving home this evening and I was quite surprised by what heard from Brian Roberts. It sounds like he will be giving the Orioles an ample chance to keep him -- assuming the price is right -- in their uniform. I'm sure he does ...
Via feeds.feedburner.com
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April 22, 2008
ESPN's Jayson Stark has a new blog post jam-packed with hot stove rumors. The Cubs are getting frustrated with the Brian Roberts situation, wondering if they'll ever complete this trade. The Orioles are scouting players but still haven't given the Cubs the names they crave. I got the exac...
Via Oriole Post
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February 18, 2009
Both Peter Schmuck and Roch Kubatko today made mention of the Brian Roberts extension negotiations, and both their posts really mirrored one another. They got a both few words from Andy MacPhail earlier today, and this is what was said... From Roch's Blog: Orioles president Andy MacPhail told me ...
Via Foul Balls
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February 19, 2009
For the last couple of years Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts has made it clear he'd love to get a contract extension that would keep him in Baltimore for possibly the rest of his career. Yet, no matter how much Brian wanted to stay, neither he nor the team could ever come to ...
Via Oriole Post
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January 08, 2009
I was a bit shocked to see Brian Roberts' demands for a deal.While I do think he is a fine player -- by the time he's done with the contract he wants, the second baseman will be in his decline phase. I was frankly surprised to even see that he and his agent were negotiating with the team and ...
Via Oriole Post
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January 07, 2009
It's been a while since we've heard anything on the Brian Roberts extension front, but we finally might have gotten some news.Well, the news perhaps is probably not what most fans what to hear.The Baltimore Sun: As spring training approaches, the Orioles and Brian Roberts have moved no closer to ...
Via mlbtraderumors.com
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February 14, 2008
It's official, Kevin Mench is back with the Rangers on a minor league deal. The 30 year-old lefty-masher joins the mix for a backup outfield gig.
Mench came up a Ranger and was traded to Milwaukee in '06 as part of the Carlos Lee deal. His best year was 2004, when he hit .279/.335/.5...
Via Oriole Post
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March 15, 2009
Well, because Boston's Dustin Pedroia is hurting, guess who's in the World Baseball Classic? Our own Brian Roberts.
MIAMI -- Brian Roberts is joining Team USA. Roberts, the Orioles' veteran second baseman, is replacing Dustin Pedroia on the United States squad.
The move was made before Team USA faced Puerto Rico on Saturday night at Dolphin Stadium in Round 2 of the...
Via Flyers Fieldhouse
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January 29, 2008
Slowly, Brian Roberts is taking over this great land of ours. Today: Wyoming. Tomorrow: who knows? A cursory overview (complete with quick math!) shows that he is trailing by about 39 votes in Indiana to the Midwest's favorite skinhead, Drew Neitzel. He is currently tied atop the leaderboard with D.J...
Via Baseball Reflections
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November 05, 2008
Thanks to Tim Dierkes and Co. at MLB Trade Rumors, here’s a few links for those of you who love Hot Stove Baseball talk!
Here’s a link to the list of Type A and B Free Agents via ESPN and Keith Law.
Here’s a link to the latest rumors regarding the World Champion Philadelphia Phillies. Should they keep Burrell, and if not, who should be his replacement? Reunite...
Via Cub Reporter
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December 31, 2008
Jim Hendry was on XM radio with Rob Dibble and his co-host...Stern something or other. The completely uninteresting highlights:
trading DeRosa was the toughest trade he ever made
too right-handed
Fontenot and Miles at second base
No talks at all with Baltimore for "the player" (Brian Roberts)
couple of deals expected over the next few weeks, in 7-10 days...
Via Eli's MLB Rumors
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January 17, 2009
The Orioles and Nick Markakis are closing in on a six year extension worth 65 million dollars, the Baltimore Sun Reports. "We're close," MacPhail said, without revealing specifics. "But we're not there yet." The deal makes Markakis a free agent after 2014, buying out three years of free agency. Markakis hit .306 with 20 HR in 157 games, and is just 25...
Via Eli's MLB Rumors
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January 30, 2009
The Baltimore Sun is reporting that the Orioles are closing in on trade for Cubs pitcher Rich Hill. Hill, who is out of options, was once a top pitching prospect for the Cubs, but has failed to find the strike zone the past couple of seasons. Orioles new pitching coach Rick Kranitz is very familiar with Hill, having coached him in Triple-A with the Cubs. It will be interesting to...
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