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  • • Brad Brach on returning to Orioles as a broadcaster, comparing bullpens
    Last weekend, viewers to Oriole telecasts heard an unfamiliar voice who had a familiar name. Brad Brach, who was part of one of the best bullpens in Orioles’ history, worked his second series as an analyst along with Jim Palmer. Brach spent five seasons with the Orioles, going 27-15 with 32 saves and a 2.99 […]...2023
  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 12
    Happy birthday, Moose Moryn! | Photo by Hy Peskin/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The Exploding Scoreboard and other stories. Episode #779. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and...2023
  • • Braves Sign Brad Brach, Nick Vincent To Minor League Deals
    The Braves have added right-handers Brad Brach and Nick Vincent on minor league deals with invitations to big league camp, per Bill Shanks of SportsRadio WXKO. (Twitter links) Brach, 36 next month, has pitched in the past 11 MLB seasons. However, his effectiveness has dropped in recent years, as he hasn’t posted an ERA under…...2022
  • Ex-Met Brad Brach is a fan of Buck Showalter’s managerial methods
    • Ex-Met Brad Brach is a fan of Buck Showalter’s managerial methods
    It took Brad Brach some time to realize how much he appreciated Buck Showalter's approach....2021
  • • Reds Activate Jesse Winker From IL, Release Brad Brach
    The Reds announced Friday that outfielder Jesse Winker has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Fellow outfielder Tyler Naquin will head to the IL in his place due to bruised ribs, thus opening a spot on the active roster. Meanwhile, veteran right-hander Brad Brach, who was designated for assignment Monday, has been released. Winker,…...2021
  • • Reds Designate Brad Brach For Assignment
    The Reds announced Monday that they’ve designated veteran right-handed reliever Brad Brach for assignment in order to open a spot on the roster for infielder Kyle Farmer, who has been reinstated from the paternity list. Brach, 35, joined the Reds earlier this year on a minor league pact and got out to a brilliant start…...2021
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  • • Reds Activate Lucas Sims, Place Brad Brach On IL
    The Reds have activated Lucas Sims from the IL, per Mark Sheldon of MLB.com. Brad Brach will be heading the other direction in a corresponding move, going on the IL with a shoulder impingement. Sims has been out since late June with an elbow sprain. At the time, it was expected that he would miss…...2021
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  • • Reliever Junichi Tazawa has tough road to join Cubs' bullpen
    Reliever Junichi Tazawa is expected to arrive in Cubs camp on Monday, after working out visa issues that delayed his departure, per the Chicago Tribune’s Mark Gonzales. Tazawa remains a long shot to make the Cubs' Opening Day roster. He hasn’t been an asset to a major-league bullpen since 2016 with the Red Sox.  After posting a 7.07 ERA for the Marlins and Angels last season, Tazawa looks to re-es...2019
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  • • 10 hottest MLB trade candidates
    We’re a week away from the Major League Baseball non-waiver trade deadline, and talk is heating up around the league. Some trade chips appear more likely to move than others, but teams are constantly looking for upgrades, some more than others.Here are ten players who could be in high demand this week, and potentially on the move.10) Tyson Ross, Padres In a market full of teams who need starting p...2018
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  • • Red Sox remain a potential suitor for Manny Machado?
    The Baltimore Orioles are almost certainly going to trade Manny Machado before the MLB trade deadline next month, and there should be no shortage of suitors if the price is right. And if the O’s want to deal Machado without leaving a massive hole in their lineup, sending him to a division rival may make the most sense.Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic lists the Boston Red Sox among his potential trade...2018
  • • Showalter confident in Brach as potential closer
    Ever since Zach Britton became the Orioles' lights-out closer in 2014, that job in the bullpen has been accounted for. For three years, manager Buck Showalter didn't have to think about who would work the ninth inning. But last year, he did. Britton missed nearly all of the season's first half with a left forearm injury, and Showalter used Brad Brach instead....2018
  • • AL East Notes: Brach, Orioles, Ellsbury, Yankees, JDM
    Trade rumblings around Orioles righty Brad Brach have settled down in the wake of Zach Britton’s Achillies injury, as Baltimore will be turning to Brach as closer for at least half of the 2018 season.  As Brach explained in an appearance on 105.7 The Fan’s “Orioles Hot Stove Show” (hat tip to MASNsports.com’s Roch Kubatko),…...2018
  • • Orioles do not expect to trade Manny Machado
    With no sufficient bid emerging, the Orioles are now indicating that star third baseman Manny Machado “is staying put,” according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today (via Twitter). That could yet change if a big new offer comes in the door, but it seems that Baltimore will no longer actively shop the pending free agent.On the one hand, then, this news isn’t that impactful. The club had indicated it wa...2017
  • • WATCH: Brad Brach and Mychal Givens on Darren O'Day's injury
    Brad Brach and Mychal Givens react to Darren O'Day landing on the disabled list for the second time this year....2016
  • • Darren O'Day Injury: Updates on Orioles Pitcher's Hamstring and Return
    2016
  • • Orioles Show Resiliency in Clinching First AL East Title Since 1997
    2014
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  • 2023
    "(2) Cubs birthdays: Charlie Pick, Trader Horne, Walt Moryn*, Woodie Fryman, Justin Ruggiano, Brad Brach."

  • 2022
    "The Braves have added right-handers Brad Brach and Nick Vincent on minor league deals with invitations to big league camp, per Bill Shanks of SportsRadio WXKO."

  • 2021
    "Brad Brach will be heading the other direction in a corresponding move, going on the IL with a shoulder impingement."

  • 2020
    "35MM in incentives) Brad Brach, RP: one year,…"

  • 2019
    "The Mets have struck a deal with free agent righty Brad Brach, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic (via Twitter)."

  • 2018
    "Trade rumblings around Orioles righty Brad Brach have settled down in the wake of Zach Britton’s Achillies injury, as Baltimore will be turning to Brach as closer for at least half of the 2018 season."

  • 2017
    "As long as Orioles ownership approves, executive VP of baseball operations Dan Duquette has told other teams that he is open to trading three of his top relievers (Zach Britton, Brad Brach and Darren O’Day) as well as outfielder Seth Smith, Ken Rosenthal reports via his Facebook page."

  • 2016
    "Meet Brad Brach, baseball's most underrated reliever"

  • 2015
    "He was replaced by Brad Brach (3-1), who walked Luis Valbuena before a single by pinch-hitter Hank Conger loaded the bases."

  • 2014
    "  ALDS: Baltimore Orioles 7, Detroit Tigers 6; Orioles lead series 2-0 WP: Brad Brach (1-0)LP: Joakim Soria (0-1)SV: Zach Britton (1)HR: BAL—Markakis (1); DET—J."

Brad Brach trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Reds Activate Brad Brach, Option Alejo Lopez
    The Reds have activated right-handed pitcher Brad Brach from the injured list, per a team announcement. In a corresponding move, infielder Alejo Lopez has been optioned Triple-A. Signed to a minor league deal May 6th, the Reds selected Brach’s contract May 21st. The righty went on to log 29 innings out of the Cincy bullpen,…...2021
  • • Reds Place Nick Senzel, Wade Miley On 10-Day Injured List
    The Reds placed infielder/outfielder Nick Senzel and left-hander Wade Miley on the 10-day injured list, the team announced.  Senzel is dealing with left knee inflammation while Miley has a left foot sprain.  In other moves, Cincinnati also designated right-hander Carson Fulmer for assignment, selected the contract of right-hander Brad Brach, and called up outfielder Scott…...2021
  • • Reds Sign Brad Brach To Minor League Deal
    While the Reds didn’t make a formal announcement, they inked veteran right-hander Brad Brach to a minor league contract earlier this week. Brach, a client of Big League Management, was listed as part of the Opening Day roster at Triple-A Louisville and pitched a scoreless frame of relief for the Bats last night (two strikeouts,…...2021
  • • Brad Brach Elects Free Agency
    Veteran reliever Brad Brach has cleared outright waivers and elected free agency, Lynn Worthy of the Kansas City Star reports. The Royals designated Brach for assignment on Saturday. Brach had a short stay on the Royals’ roster, as the team designated him just one day after selecting his contract. The 35-year-old right-hander joined the Royals…...2021
  • • Brad Brach Exercises Player Option
    Brad Brach exercised his $2.075MM player option to remain with the New York Mets, per Tim Healey of Newsday (via Twitter). That’s slightly more than had been previously reported, as Brach’s option had been list as being worth $1.25MM. The right-handed reliever will turn 35-years-old early in 2021, which will be his 11th season as…...2020
  • • Mets To Re-Sign Brad Brach
    The Mets have struck a deal with free agent righty Brad Brach, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic (via Twitter). He’s said to be promised a $850K salary for the 2020 season (on top of the $500K he’s already owed by the Cubs). The deal also includes a $1.25MM player option....2019
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  • • Cubs, Brad Brach Restructure Contract
    The Cubs and right-hander Brad Brach quietly restructured their original contract following Brach’s medical reviews, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports (subscription required). Brach says “a little bit of a viral infection” caused the change. It appears the new pact promises Brach at least $3MM. Like the first iteration, it has quite a few moving…...2019
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  • • Cubs, Brad Brach restructure contract
    The Cubs and right-hander Brad Brach quietly restructured their original contract following Brach’s medical reviews, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports (subscription required). Brach says “a little bit of a viral infection” caused the change. It appears the new pact promises Brach at least $3 million. Like the first iteration, it has quite a few moving parts. The two sides initially agreed to ...2019
  • • Cubs, reliever Brach complete deal
    The Cubs and right-handed pitcher Brad Brach completed a 2019 contract with a club/player option for the 2020 campaign on Monday....2019
  • • Sources: Cubs agree with reliever Brach
    The Cubs made a move to bolster their bullpen on Thursday, agreeing to a deal with free agent Brad Brach, sources told MLB Network insider Jon Paul Morosi. The terms of the deal are $3 million for one year, including a mutual option for 2020, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand. The team has not commented....2019
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  • • Report: Ryan Madson, Brad Brach among relievers drawing interest
    As the second and third tiers of the relief market continue to move, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that there are expected to be a number of one-year agreements in the coming days as teams parse the remainder of the bullpen market (beyond top available reliever Craig Kimbrel). Ryan Madson, in particular, has been a popular target recently, Passan reports, adding that Brad Brach is “another to keep an...2019
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  • • 10 hottest MLB trade candidates
    2018
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  • • Brad Brach Wins Arbitration Hearing Against Orioles
    Right-hander Brad Brach won his arbitration hearing against the Orioles yesterday, Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reports (via Twitter). As a result, he’ll earn the $3.05MM that he and agent Brian Charles of Big League Management proposed instead of the $2.525MM proposed by the team. Brach’s salary comes in just over $100K north of the…...2017
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  • • Resurgent Ubaldo Jimenez Emerging as Secret Weapon in Orioles' October Hunt
    2016
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  • • Brach points to lack of execution for struggles
    Brad Brach was one of the Orioles' most reliable relievers through the first four months of the season, but has gone into a slide since the beginning of August....2016
  • • Darren O'Day Injury: Updates on Orioles Pitcher's Hamstring and Return
    2016
  • • Orioles Show Resiliency in Clinching First AL East Title Since 1997
    2014

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  • • Orioles do not expect to trade Manny Machado
    2017
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  • • Cherry to debut O's-inspired song at Oriole Park
    Jenae Cherry and her husband, Orioles reliever Brad Brach, feel right at home here in Baltimore. So it was no surprise that Cherry, a country music artist, incorporated Charm City in her latest single. She will debut the original Orioles-inspired song "Don't Miss the Magic" following the O's Friday night game against the Houston Astros....2016
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  • • WATCH: Jenae Brach performs for Orioles fans
    Jenae Brach, wife of All-Star reliever Brad Brach, performed for Orioles fans before a home game in late July. She will be back on August 19 to perform after the Orioles host the Astros....2016

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  • • Meet Brad Brach, baseball's most underrated reliever
    2016
  • • Manny, Trumbo, Wieters, Britton, Brach are All-Stars
    The first-place Orioles will be well represented at the 2016 All-Star Game presented by MasterCard in San Diego, with Baltimore sending five players -- Manny Machado, Mark Trumbo, Matt Wieters, Zach Britton and Brad Brach -- to this year's Midsummer Classic....2016
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  • • Mets To Re-Sign Brad Brach
    2019
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  • • Orioles Willing To Trade Britton, Brach, O’Day, Smith
    As long as Orioles ownership approves, executive VP of baseball operations Dan Duquette has told other teams that he is open to trading three of his top relievers (Zach Britton, Brad Brach and Darren O’Day) as well as outfielder Seth Smith, Ken Rosenthal reports via his Facebook page. Also noteworthy in Rosenthal’s report is the…...2017
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  • • Trading Manny Machado
    Entering the offseason, it was often suggested that the Orioles should listen to offers on Manny Machado with one year remaining until he reaches the open market, but most reports suggested that the O’s hoped to take one more shot at contending in 2018 before Machado, Zach Britton, Adam Jones and Brad Brach reach free agency. To that…...2017
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  • • Braves Sign Brad Brach, Nick Vincent To Minor League Deals
    2022
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  • • AL East Notes: Brach, Orioles, Ellsbury, Yankees, JDM
    2018
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  • • AL East Notes: Brach, Red Sox, Rays, Archer, Stroman
    Orioles right-hander Brad Brach may be receiving more trade interest than closer Zach Britton, as there is “heavy traffic on” Brach’s services, MASNsports.com’s Roch Kubatko reports.  Brach would come at a lower prospect cost than Britton, hence the larger degree of interest.  Both pitchers have one year of arbitration eligibility left, with Brach ($3.05MM this…...2017
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  • • Source: Brach, O's agree to salary terms
    The Orioles and reliever Brad Brach have agreed on a one-year, $1.25 million contract to avoid salary arbitration, a source told MLB.com on Thursday....2016
  • • KBO’s Doosan Bears To Sign Chris Flexen
    Right-hander Chris Flexen is set to join the Doosan Bears of the Korea Baseball Organization, reports Marc Carig of the Athletic (via Twitter). The Mets designated Flexen for assignment yesterday to make way for Brad Brach. The terms of the deal aren’t yet known, but Flexen will presumably take home significantly more with the Bears than he…...2019
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  • • Offseason In Review: New York Mets
    The Mets doubled down on their roster core and added some risky but upside-laden pitchers. Major League Signings Dellin Betances, RP: one year, $10.5MM (includes $6MM player option with $3MM buyout & escalator provisions) Rick Porcello, SP: one year, $10MM Michael Wacha, SP: one year, $3MM (plus $8.35MM in incentives) Brad Brach, RP: one year,…...2020
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  • • Brad Brach Wins Arbitration Hearing Against Orioles
    2017
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  • • NL East Rumors: Mets, Orioles, Chapman, Ross, Coppolella
    The Mets offered one of Curtis Granderson or Jay Bruce to the Orioles in exchange for “a high-end reliever,” ESPN.com’s Adam Rubin reports, though talks didn’t go anywhere.  Based on that description, one would think the Mets were asking about Brad Brach, Mychal Givens or maybe even ace closer Zach Britton.  While the O’s are…...2016
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  • • Reds Activate Lucas Sims, Place Brad Brach On IL
    2021
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  • • Orioles Show Resiliency in Clinching First AL East Title Since 1997
    2014
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  • • Several Veterans In The Mix For Spots On Team USA Roster
    Former All-Stars David Robertson and Todd Frazier are planning to head to the U.S. Olympic Team’s training camp in Port St. Lucie, per a pair of reports from MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand and the New York Post’s Joel Sherman (Twitter links). Sherman adds that righty Brad Brach is on Team USA’s provisional roster as well, though…...2021
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  • • Royals Sign Brad Brach To Minors Deal
    The Royals have signed Brad Brach to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training, the team announced. Brach began the winter by exercising a $2.075MM player option to stay with the Mets, money still owed by New York. Last week the Mets designated Brach for assignment to make room on the 40-man…...2021
  • • Eight MLB teams that improved the most at the MLB trade deadline
    Though waiver trades can still be made until the end of August, the July 31 trade deadline is generally seen as MLB teams’ last, best shot to improve for a playoff run. Subsequently, the moves made Tuesday and in the leadup to the date are going to be heavily dissected to see how it sets up teams going forward. Who got better? Who got worse? Who didn’t do enough?Here are eight teams who made the m...2018
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  • • Braves reportedly not prioritizing Adrian Beltre trade
    The latest from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic comes via a series of tweets… With the Pirates enjoying a midseason resurgence, general manager Neal Huntington made it clear last week that he’d like to strengthen the club’s roster prior to Tuesday’s non-waiver trade deadline. The Pirates have since been connected to relievers Keone Kela and Brad Brach in trade rumors, though they’re also interested ...2018
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  • • 10 hottest MLB trade candidates
    2018
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  • • Red Sox remain a potential suitor for Manny Machado?
    2018
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  • • AL Notes: Orioles, Machado, Twins, Rays
    It doesn’t appear Orioles general manager Dan Duquette is planning to initiate extension talks with contract-year shortstop Manny Machado. “I would never say never, but we’re going to be more focused on ’18 than beyond,” Duquette told Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. “I don’t really know what’s going to happen beyond that.” Machado, Duquette, manager Buck Showalter, center fielder Adam Jones and reliever...2018
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  • • Brad Brach on Turning a Corner in Baltimore
    Brad Brach broke out after reaching Baltimore. Fueled by a velocity spike and a healthy dose of confidence, the 31-year-old right-hander has excelled since being acquired by the Orioles from San Diego prior to the 2014 season. In 183 relief outings, Brach has a 2.56 ERA and has allowed just 163 hits over 224.2 innings. Working primarily as a setup man, he’s been credited with 22 wins and three sav...2017
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  • • Resurgent Ubaldo Jimenez Emerging as Secret Weapon in Orioles' October Hunt
    2016
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  • • WATCH: Steve Melewski talks about the Orioles' recent roster moves and their season so far
    Steve Melewski from MASNsports.com discusses the Orioles' recent and upcoming roster moves as well as the starting rotations struggles this year and the support Brad Brach has received from teammates for the All-Star game....2016

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