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Luke Scott, Orioles Avoid Arbitration

Luke Scott and the Orioles avoided arbitration Thursday, agreeing to a one-year contract. Scott will make $6.4 million this year, according to the Baltimore Sun. He had asked for $6.85 million in arbitration and the Orioles had countered at $5.7 million, so the team might not have believed its case was especially strong....

Vladimir Guerrero Reportedly Gets Offer From Orioles

Vladimir Guerrero is running out of places to ply his trade in 2011. Teams in need of a full-time designated hitter (and Vlad's one trip to the outfield in the World Series proved he is nothing more than that) are few and far between, which could mean that the first team to make an offer will win his services. If that's...

Orioles' Luke Scott Believes That Barack Obama 'Was Not Born Here'

UPDATE: In a shocking development, the Orioles issued a statement: "Luke Scott's comments do not reflect the opinion of the Baltimore Orioles organization. The fact is that Barack Obama is our President, duly elected by the people of the United States. End of story." Luke Scott plays for the Orioles. He hit 27 home runs...

Rays' Matt Garza, Orioles' Luke Scott Trade Barbs, With Side of Religion

Count baseball as another arena where religious discussions don't mix well, and thank Rays pitcher Matt Garza and Orioles slugger Luke Scott for reminding us why. The verbal spat between the two began after Garza said he was seeking "payback" for an ugly start in Baltimore back in July, something he was, nominally at...

Roto Rush: Lou Piniella Retires; Cubs Pitchers Retire Few

Cubs manager Lou Piniella bid the baseball world adieu on Sunday, when he retired from the team as manager after nearly four years in Chicago. Piniella managed five different teams and won one championship, that coming with the Cincinnati Reds in 1990. The last team Piniella put out on the field played nothing like...

Luke Scott News From the Web

05/29/12 Felger & Mazz: Don't Bad-Mouth Fenway Or The Fans,... Source: WBZ NewsRadio 1030 - Boston MA Felger and Massarotti continued the day discussing the Boston Red Sox, their weekend against the Tampa Bay Rays, and yesterday's game against the Detroit Tigers.
05/29/12 Felger & Mazz: Don't Bad-Mouth Fenway Or The Fans,... Source: CBS - WBZ-TV - Boston MA Felger and Massarotti continued the day discussing the Boston Red Sox, their weekend against the Tampa Bay Rays, and yesterday's game against the Detroit Tigers.
05/27/12 Joyce's slam carries Rays past Red Sox, 7-4 Source: The Daily Item of Lynn - Lynn MA Matt Joyce hit his second grand slam in six games and Elliot Johnson had a two-run shot to lift the Tampa Bay Rays to their third straight win, 7-4 over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night in a game that saw the benches empty in the ninth inning.
05/27/12 Red Sox rally in 9th for 3-2 win Source: FOX - WNAC MyFOX Providence - Providence RI Boston's Jarrod Saltalamacchia caught Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk's ceremonial first pitch honoring a memorable Fenway Park moment.
05/26/12 Joe Maddon calls throwing at Luke Scott âa weak,... Source: Comcast SportsNet Benches cleared in the top of the ninth inning of last night's Rays-Red Sox game after Franklin Morales hit Luke Scott in the leg.

Background on Luke Scott

Luke Brandon Scott (born June 25, 1978) is an American professional baseball first baseman, outfielder and designated hitter for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball.

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