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birdswatcher.com - 11/4/2009
The O’s Lose Three
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The Orioles lost three players today, Rich Hill, Jeff Fiorentino, and Guillermo Rodriguez. All three decided to refuse an outright assignment to triple-A Norfolk, instead will file for free-agency. The Orioles decided not to put them on the 40 man roster, but elected to send them to Norfolk ...
So Long, Farewell…
rightoffrussell.com - 11/4/2009
So Long, Farewell…
— rightoffrussell.com — It was announced today that Rich Hill, Jeff Fiorentino, and Guillermo Rodriguez have all refused their minor... league assignment and have therefor opted for free agency. As for Richie Rich, whether it is a sore shoulder or a torn labrum, good luck getting another shot. I wouldn’t hate to ... (more) So Long, Farewell…

Comments vote down Bassett Bassett posted 11/4/2009posted this
The memories of Rich HIll linger
talkingchicagobaseball.com - 11/2/2009
The memories of Rich HIll linger
— talkingchicagobaseball.com — I came across a familiar name while perusing MLBtraderumors.com the other day. The Baltimore Orioles outrighted our... old friend Rich Hill off of their 40-man roster following a season where he was sidelined by a shoulder injury. The decision to release Hill isn't surprising: he started 13 games ... (more) The memories of Rich HIll linger

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