Orioles get OF Roberson from Phillies for cash

 
BALTIMORE - Outfielder Chris Roberson was purchased by the Baltimore Orioles from the Philadelphia Phillies today. The 28-year-old hit .286 (8-for-28) in two stints with... [link]

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O's acquire OF Roberson from Phillies -

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