Paul Folkemer

Which leftover free agents fit with the Orioles?

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RHP David Hernandez

Signing Hernandez would reunite the Orioles with one of their homegrown products, a 2005 draft pick whom they dealt to the Diamondbacks in the Mark Reynolds trade five years later. Granted, relief help is not exactly a pressing need since the club is bringing back all of the key members from its stellar 2016 bullpen. But there may be one or two middle-relief spots available, and that’s where Hernandez could slot in. Two years removed from Tommy John surgery, Hernandez’s 2016 ERA (3.84) and strikeout rate (9.9) were both at their best marks since 2012.

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