The Baltimore Orioles and closer Grant Balfour have been circling each other for a while and after news came out that the two sides had an agreement on a contract, it appears that it has fallen apart due to a shoulder issue and now the team could look elsewhere, including at free agent Fernando Rodney as closer.
Read full storyThe Baltimore Orioles and Oakland Athletics pulled off a trade involving O's closer Jim Johnson earlier this offseason and now the two teams appear to be close to switching relievers entirely, as the Orioles have reportedly offered Grant Balfour a multi-year contract.
Read full storyThe NY Yankees have plenty of questions heading into the offseason and one of the biggest is whether Mariano Rivera can be replaced and a few options for the Yankees are in house, but they also have some solid free agent ones in players like Joe Nathan and Grant Balfour.
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