Comments on: Orioles defeat Brad Bergesen in arbitration hearing http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/09/orioles-defeat-brad-bergesen-in-arbitration-hearing/ Baseball. Baseball. And then a bit more baseball. Tue, 21 May 2013 13:21:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: mrjavascript http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/09/orioles-defeat-brad-bergesen-in-arbitration-hearing/comment-page-1/#comment-257769 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:31:57 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=110246#comment-257769 Exactly. Which is why Adam Jones (CAA) is trying to settle close to the midpoint instead of having the arbiters pick the team’s $5M submission. He doesn’t want to go to his 2/17 hearing…

]]> By: joeflaccosunibrow http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/09/orioles-defeat-brad-bergesen-in-arbitration-hearing/comment-page-1/#comment-257762 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:28:22 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=110246#comment-257762 First, Bergy should be happy he has a job after last season. His frequent flyer miles jumped due to him bouncing to and from AAA.

The Orioles have the best lawyers in the state. Angelos’ law firm is the best in the state. With seasoned lawyers arguing your case, you are bound to win most of the time.

]]> By: mrjavascript http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/09/orioles-defeat-brad-bergesen-in-arbitration-hearing/comment-page-1/#comment-257750 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:13:06 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=110246#comment-257750 That’s not the only loss Bergesen will have this season.

]]> By: jimbo1949 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/09/orioles-defeat-brad-bergesen-in-arbitration-hearing/comment-page-1/#comment-257724 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:53:54 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=110246#comment-257724 “Orioles have now won nine of their last ten arbitration hearings. Maybe the Marlins should ask them for some tips.”

#1 tip: get lousier players.

]]> By: deathmonkey41 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/09/orioles-defeat-brad-bergesen-in-arbitration-hearing/comment-page-1/#comment-257713 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:36:37 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=110246#comment-257713 The Orioles should hold their heads high- this is the first thing that’s gone right for the team in a while. Small victories.

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