J.J. Hardy Agrees to 3-Year, $40M Extension with Baltimore Orioles


The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a three-year extension for shortstop J.J. Hardy on Oct. 9.According to MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli, Hardy's new deal is worth $40 million with an option for 2018:"The...

Cal Ripken, Jr.’s Son Ryan Drafted by Washington Nationals


The Washington Nationals drafted Ryan Ripken, son of legendary Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr., on June 7.MLB.com's Daniel Popper notes Ryan Ripken was drafted in the 15th round (454th...