Orioles' Roberts Has an Eye on '09

77smbg9177 · 03-07-2007, 06:52 PM

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Washington Post (registration required): "During negotiations that will soon end, the Baltimore Orioles offered Brian Roberts the parameters of a contract that would keep the second baseman with the team beyond his first year of free agency. Roberts was intrigued by such job security, but turned it down in favor of a two-year deal that will extend his contract through 2009, a pivotal season for the Orioles."

O's open window for three years - baltimoresun.com

Baltimore Sun columnist Peter Schmuck (registration required): "The Orioles are close to a deal to extend Brian Roberts ' contract through the 2009 season. Melvin Mora 's contract extension, signed last May, also runs through 2009. Aubrey Huff signed a three-year deal in January. "

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77smbg9177 Veteran Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: NEW YORK Posts: 670	Orioles' Roberts Has an Eye on '09 washingtonpost.com Washington Post (registration required): "During negotiations that will soon end, the Baltimore Orioles offered Brian Roberts the parameters of a contract that would keep the second baseman with the team beyond his first year of free agency. Roberts was intrigued by such job security, but turned it down in favor of a two-year deal that will extend his contract through 2009, a pivotal season for the Orioles." O's open window for three years - baltimoresun.com Baltimore Sun columnist Peter Schmuck (registration required): "The Orioles are close to a deal to extend Brian Roberts ' contract through the 2009 season. Melvin Mora 's contract extension, signed last May, also runs through 2009. Aubrey Huff signed a three-year deal in January. " __________________ METS 07 WS CHAMPS i like how that just rolls of the tongue cant wait until that comes true