Arbitration has been used in Major League Baseball since the 1970s. It’s used to determine players’ salaries that are eligible if there’s a contract dispute. In arbitration, a team will offer a player a select amount of money, and the player can accept or elect arbitration. An arbitrator will then find a common number that the player will receive. Simple enough, … [Read more...] about Orioles offer key players as arbitration is on the horizon.
Archives for November 2023
Players Avoiding Arbitration: 11/17/23
Tonight marks the deadline for teams to tender contracts to players who are eligible for arbitration. This evening should also see a handful of arb-eligible players agree to terms with their clubs to avoid a hearing. These so-called “pre-tender deals” usually, although not always, involve players who were borderline non-tender candidates. Rather than run the risk of being cut … [Read more...] about Players Avoiding Arbitration: 11/17/23
Commanders vs. Giants: Final injury report for Week 11
The final injury report is in for Week 11, and the Washington Commanders will be down two players, with another critical offensive player doubtful. Defensive end James Smith-Williams, who left last week’s game with a hamstring injury, is out. Fullback Alex Armah, who also fills in at tight end, will also miss Sunday’s game. The big news for Washington is running back Antonio … [Read more...] about Commanders vs. Giants: Final injury report for Week 11
Ravens Handle Bengals in Primetime
Ravens wide receiver Nelson Agholor (holding the ball) celebrates his touchdown scored in the first half against the Cincinnati Bengals on November 16, 2023, in Baltimore. Photo by Lapresse The Baltimore Ravens welcomed the Cincinnati Bengals to town on Thursday night for a rematch of their week two matchup that saw the Ravens come away with a narrow 27-24 victory. The … [Read more...] about Ravens Handle Bengals in Primetime
Mark Andrews suffered a cracked fibula, ankle ligament injury in win over Bengals
The Ravens are 8-3 and steamrolling toward the AFC playoffs, but they’ll be making the journey without star tight end Mark Andrews. Early on Friday morning, head coach John Harbaugh confirmed that the Pro Bowl tight end suffered a severe ankle injury after a questionable tackle from Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson. Ian Rapoport reports that Andrews suffered a fractured fibula … [Read more...] about Mark Andrews suffered a cracked fibula, ankle ligament injury in win over Bengals