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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...

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06/03/12 Gonzalez still double trouble Source: CBSSports.com David Ortiz homered, Clay Buchholz won his sixth straight start in Toronto and the Boston Red Sox beat the Blue Jays 7-2 Friday night, their fourth victory in five games.
06/02/12 Cleveland Indians' draft priority should be outfield,... Source: Cleveland.com Can the Indians dig up an outfielder in Monday's amateur draft?
05/31/12 DOUBLE TAKE â Defending their house: Sox, Rays come... Source: The Destin Log - Destin FL It's been an interesting few days for the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays, and I'm not just talking about the American League East standings.
05/31/12 American League roundup: White Sox win 8th straight Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Alexei Ramirez drove in two runs, and the Chicago White Sox extended their winning streak to a season-high eight games with a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.
05/30/12 Diamond Reflections: Braves struggling without key... Source: Trenton Times - NJ.com - Trenton NJ Ten days ago, after taking two out of three from the Rays in Tampa Bay, the Atlanta Braves flew into Cincinnati with a 1Â½-game lead in the National League East.

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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