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Orioles Offer Kevin Gregg Two-Year Deal

The Orioles have yet to commit to a closer in 2011, and that could be because he isn't on their roster yet. The O's have offered Kevin Gregg a two-year deal that would pay him $8 million-$10 million, the Baltimore Sun reports, but it could take that money and some additional assurances to get him to sign with Buck...

Orioles Acquire J.J. Hardy, Brendan Harris; Re-Sign Koji Uehara

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The Orioles will leave the Winter Meetings with a pair of veteran infielders in the fold. They announced Thursday that they have acquired shortstop J.J. Hardy and utilityman Brendan Harris for the Twins. Right-handed relievers James Hoey and Brett Jacobson are headed to Minnesota in the deal,...

Categorically Speaking: Late-Season Save Opportunites Aplenty

If you've found yourself just a few saves away from being able to gain a point or two, maybe more, in your fantasy baseball league, you'll need to hit the waiver wire for help. This is a great example of why you never pay for saves early in the season. Here are five options to consider: Brandon Lyon, Astros - Since...

The Pickup Artist: Jordan Rules

Need help navigating the waiver wire each week? Let the Pickup Artist be your guide. It's almost September. You don't have time for BABIPs to correct or ERAs to move closer to FIPs and xFIPs; you need production, and you need it now. The easiest way to play it? Ride the hot hand, look for favorable pitching matchups,...

Always Be Closing: Mike Gonzalez Placed on Waivers

The Baltimore Orioles have placed relief pitcher Mike Gonzalez on waivers. While this sounds like a big deal -- especially to your fantasy baseball team -- it's somewhat common in Major League Baseball. It's more about financials than play on the field since Gonzalez makes $1.7 million this season and is expected to make...

Koji Uehara News From the Web

05/19/12 Uehara delivers in prime setup situation Source: MLB Alexi Ogando was unavailable on Friday after pitching two innings on Thursday.
05/18/12 UW School of Social Work and EWU take over DSHS... Source: The Daily - University of Washington - Seattle WA The UW and Eastern Washington University are taking the responsibility of training social workers off the hands of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS).
05/08/12 Uehara Getting Comfortable Source: NBC DFW Locals Only. When the Texas Rangers acquired Koji Uehara from the Baltimore Orioles last season at the trade deadline, it was thought that the move, coupled with Mike Adams coming from San Diego, would make the Rangers' bullpen the best in the league.
05/07/12 Back in Baltimore, Uehara at top of his game Source: MLB - Texas Rangers He was able to see them and some old friends in the O's organization when the Rangers arrived in Baltimore.
04/29/12 Uehara now has longest walkless streak Source: MLB Colby Lewis had his streak of 25 2/3 walkless innings come to an immediate end on Saturday night.