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eggy
Why did Tillman get more than machado
No Soup For Yu!
Because this was Tillman’s second trip through the arb process. This was Machado’s first trip so that is to be expected.
No Soup For Yu!
Why the Orioles continue to pay Flaherty is beyond me. There has to be a minor leaguer that could function as a utility man and hit just as well, if not better than Flaherty. Plus, said minor leaguer would only cost the Orioles $500 K, while Flaherty will cost $1.5 million.
GoRav114
Versatility and defense, that’s enough for the utility role. If he could hit he wouldn’t be a utility player.
dorfmac
Flaherty is trash. Most frustrating Oriole I’ve had to watch since Brandon Fahey and Luis Hernandez. FML.
Trevor 3
Yes, they were both pretty bad.
dorfmac
On the opposite end of the spectrum is Manny. Hopefully this arbitration agreement is just a placeholder for banging out a longer term contract.
Michael Macaulay-Birks
After what they just gave Davis, you have to wonder what they’ll be willing to offer Machado in 3 years as a FA