According to Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun the Baltimore Orioles have made official the deal with short stop Cesar Izturis. Connolly adds that the deal took so long to become official because Izturis took his physical on Tuesday.
Izturis agreed on a one-year, $1.5 million deal on December 10, 2010 with the Orioles. The deal [...]
01/05/11
Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun reports that the Orioles have re-signed Cesar Izturis to a one-year deal worth $1.5 million. The deal includes $1.7 million in incentives based on plate appearances and games started, Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports adds.
Izturis was brought back by the Orioles for his slick fielding as well as his [...]
12/10/10
Today was a short day at the Winter Meetings. The morning consisted mainly of the Rule 5 Draft. In case you missed the results, check them out here. After the draft, most baseball executives began to leave bringing the 2010 Winter Meetings to an end. These meetings were filled with plenty of rumors and signings. [...]
12/10/10
The trade between the Minnesota Twins and Baltimore Orioles is now official, according to a team press release.
The sides have finally agreed on a deal that would send Twins’ J.J. Hardy and Brendan Harris to the Orioles in exchange for relievers Brett Jacobson and Jim Hoey, as first reported by Scott Miller of [...]
12/09/10
Here is a running list of players who avoided arbitration on Tuesday. All deals are for one-year unless noted:
Arizona Diamondbacks: Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports that Stephen Drew agreed on a one-year contract worth $3.4 million.
Baltimore Orioles: Spencer Fordin of MLB.com reports that Luke Scott signed a one-year $4.05 contract with the Orioles.
Boston Red Sox: [...]
01/20/10