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...unexpected metamorphosis by either keeping Huff in the middle of its lineup or by dealing him at the peak of his value. 3B Melvin Mora -- Mora has a full no-trade clause and may be extremely difficult to move, but his advancing age may make it worthwhile...
...job. Sign Freddy Garcia, Nick Punto, AJ Burnett Lineup Bryan Roberts 2nd Nick Punto SS Nick Markakis RF Aubrey Huff 1st Melvin Mora 3rd Ramon Hernandez DH Adam Jones CF Luke Scott LF Guillermo Quiroz/ Matt Weiters C Staff AJ Burnett Freddy Garcia Jeremy Guthrie...
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...in the process, namely second baseman Brian Roberts in the derby for Defensive Player of the Year and third baseman Melvin Mora for the Single-Game Performance of the Year. The veteran was recognized for his work on Aug. 17, when he hit two doubles and...
...and Mike Flanagan) decided to give him an opportunity. Bautista made the Orioles' roster, but by no means the starting lineup: Melvin Mora stepped forward and grabbed the third base job and had a great year, and Bautista was relegated to a strict...
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...is one position on the field, however, that never seems to change: third base.  The man always guarding the "hot corner", Melvin Mora, is a quiet icon in Baltimore known mostly by the fans that reside in the area. He is not a nationwide name, just a name...
...who will be pushed in 2009 by top prospect Matt Wieters, is due $9 million on a contract entering its final year. Melvin Mora, the 36-year-old third baseman with a no-trade clause, also has $9 million coming in an expiring contract. When MacPhail took...
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