Ian Desmond has finally signed a major league contract for the 2016 baseball season. With the Rangers, of all teams. Which, I guess, isn’t a Donald-Trump-leading-Republican-field level surprise.
Advertisements The Orioles scooped up a couple more bargains before Spring Training begins in earnest next week. Right handed starter Yovani Gallardo and outfielder Dexter Fowler both agreed to multiyear deals in Baltimore. But not before the O’s put them through the rigors of their famous fitness test. Many a would-be Oriole has succombed to The Physical over the years.
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And just like that, Dexter Fowler is back with the Cubs. Fowler was all but locked up to play right field for the Orioles, who were ready to part with a draft pick and a lot of money.
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Advertisements I get it. It’s the offseason. Dexter Fowler is the best free agent left on the board. Baseball writers need something to talk about. But the recent wave of tanking talk is a bit of a stretch. Dave Cameron did a great job of refuting the tanking notion over at Fangraphs, saying: “It’s interesting that this issue is being
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