Orioles, Zach Britton avoid arbitration

Jan 12 2018 by Yardbarker: Baltimore Orioles

The Orioles have agreed to a one-year deal with injured closer Zach Britton, thus avoiding arbitration, Dan Connolly of BaltimoreBaseball.com reports (Twitter links). Britton will get a raise from $11.4MM to $12MM under the new contract. Britton caeme with a projected arbitration salary of $12.2MM, via MLBTR contributor Matt Swartz.It remains to be seen precisely when Britton will be able to take the field for the Orioles in 2018. After a 2017 season that was truncated by a pair of forearm...
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