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Roch Around the Clock: Quick comment on Jones
Hello again. I've been in meetings most of the day and have an interview at 5 p.m. -- not for a new job, so don't get your hopes up. But I wanted to address the rumor (because it's what I do these days) that Adam Jones has a degenerative hip condition and that's why the Erik Bedard trade hit a snag. All I can say about the topic is that the Orioles became concerned with something related to ...
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The Theater of the Absurd: More on Bedard, Does Adam Jones Have A Hip Problem?
Oriole Post - Baltimore Orioles Analysis & News; The World of Baseball and Beyond — ... ... I've been in meetings most of the day and have an interview at 5 p.m. - not for a new job, so don't get your hopes up. But I wanted to address the rumor (because it's what I do these days) that Adam Jones has a degenerative hip condition and that's why the Erik Bedard trade hit a snag. ...

The Rumor Mill - Is Adam Jones OK?
Camden Chat — Just as a lot of us were working ourselves into righteous indignation at the very thought that the law offices of Peter G. Angelos would be responsible for killing a trade involving our favorite left-handed 13-win Canadian pitcher, things get even MORE interesting. Apparently this is the latest rumor concerning the stall on the Bedard to Seattle trade: Adam Jones may, just may, have a physical issue. From Roch's blog: ...

The Adam Jones Degenerative Hip Rumor
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... Roch Kubatko of the Baltimore Sun: All I can say about the topic is that the Orioles became concerned with something related to Jones, and the fact that they wanted to bring him in for a physical before alerting Bedard's agent that a trade agreement was reached should send off signals. But we've heard nothing up to this point about his hip.  Kubatko implied that Charles was in dangerous territory with his claim. ...

Erik Bedard Trade Update
MLB FLEECE FACTOR: Providing MLB rumors and deciding who gets FLEECED. — ... Talks are still ongoing between the Baltimore Orioles and Seattle Mariners regarding the potential Erik Bedard trade.  Last we heard, Roch Kubatko of the Baltimore Sun wrote there is an unconfirmed rumor that the Orioles are concerned with a degenerative hip condition of Adam Jones - the centerfielder that is the centerpiece of the package they are rumored to receive.  This, after multiple reports suggested that Orioles owner Peter Angelos, who’s approval is needed to finalize the trade, was holding up the deal. ...

The Story Of Adam Jones & His Hip
Bronx Liaison — ... · 12 hours later, a reporter from the Baltimore Sun contends during a sports radio program that Adam Jones has a degenerative hip condition which is the real reason behind the Bedard deal's sudden halt. Somewhere Jones' physician laughs. General Manager Bill Bavasi explains "All I can tell you is that we brought Adam Jones home from Venezuela." ...

Erik Bedard Trade Update
MLB FLEECE FACTOR: Providing MLB rumors and deciding who gets FLEECED. — ... , Roch Kubatko of the Baltimore Sun wrote there is an unconfirmed rumor that the Orioles are concerned with a degenerative hip condition of Adam Jones - the centerfielder that is the centerpiece of the package they are rumored to receive. This, after multiple reports suggested that Orioles owner Peter Angelos, who’s approval is needed to finalize the trade, was holding up the deal. ...

Erik Bedard Trade Update
MLB FLEECE FACTOR: Providing MLB rumors and deciding who gets FLEECED. — ... , Roch Kubatko of the Baltimore Sun wrote there is an unconfirmed rumor that the Orioles are concerned with a degenerative hip condition of Adam Jones - the centerfielder that is the centerpiece of the package they are rumored to receive. This, after multiple reports suggested that Orioles owner Peter Angelos, who’s approval is needed to finalize the trade, was holding up the deal. ...

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