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Fla. In previous years, that might have been cause for some job insecurity, but Andino cemented a significant — if not certain — place in the infield with a very solid second half in 2011 and a dramatic final swing that knocked the Boston Red Sox out...
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MYERS, Fla. "How much did I replay it? As soon as it happened, I let it go," said Crawford. "That's something that, it was over and over, like Lin-sanity almost. It was all the time. So, I had to just try to turn my TV off a little bit, kind of forget...
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Among the new arrivals today: Nick Johnson, Adam Jones, Chris Davis, Robert Andino, Matt Antonelli, Ryan Flaherty, LJ Hoes & Xavier Avery. Joe Mahoney has also been here for a few days along with Nolan Reimold, J.J. Hardy, Mark Reynolds and Nick Markakis.
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Fla. "I just want to help the team win," said Andino, who is coming off a career season after becoming an everyday player following second baseman Brian Roberts' concussion. "Whatever I do, I don't care. I'll catch. I'll give [Matt] Wieters a day or two."
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Andino, who shined in a utility role last season, set career highs in hits (120), homers (5) and RBIs (36), predominantly served as a quality stopgap at second base for injured starter Brian Roberts. With Roberts’ concussion symptoms still lingering,...
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS It was 142 days ago, that the Red Sox did the unthinkable on the last day of the regular season. A loss to the Baltimore Orioles on a walk-off single from Robert Andino with then-closer Jonathan Papelbon on the mound set the final...
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Orioles pitchers and catchers will report to the club's complex in Sarasota, Fla. , marking the official beginning of spring training — and the flowing optimism that accompanies any baseball season's birth. No one will care about Grapefruit League...
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Orioles pitchers and catchers will report to the club's complex in Sarasota, Fla. , marking the official beginning of spring training — and the flowing optimism that accompanies any baseball season's birth. No one will care about Grapefruit League...
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The “Tul’” Customer 1. Troy Tulowitzki Because he calmly sits atop the SS heap with the swagger of a young Daddy Starbucks … I correctly predicted Tulowitzki would be the most valuable SS in fantasy last year before the season even started. After being...
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At some level, that kind of external validation can breed complacency and perhaps entitlement, and the 2012 Red Sox want to do their best to distance themselves from such aspersions. Last season's problematic clubhouse culture has drawn plenty of ink...
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What does that mean? A player who is out of options and isn’t on the 25-man roster must pass through waivers –where any other team can place a claim — before he can accept an assignment to the Minor Leagues. This is important to note because, as I said...
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I write this, MLBTradeRumors.com has this earth-shattering headline: “Orioles and Robert Andino avoid arbitration.” Please note that I am not pointing this out because I think MLBTR is especially inane or anything — it is in fact the first place I go to...
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ORIOLES — Agreed to terms with INF Robert Andino on a one-year contract. KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Agreed to terms with RHP Roman Colon on a minor league contract. NEW YORK YANKEES — Agreed to terms with OF Andruw Jones on a one-year contract. ARIZONA...
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Jones hit .247 with 13 homers and 33 RBIs in 222 plate appearances last year, providing a righthanded bat off the bench. The five-time all-star and 10-time Gold Glove winner played 39 games in left, 19 in right, and 16 at DH. Orioles sign infielder. ...
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Robert Andino has played three seasons in Baltimore after four in Florida. The agreement was at the midpoint between the $1.6 million Andino had asked for in arbitration last week and the $1 million the Orioles had offered. The 27-year-old had his best...
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The agreement was at the midpoint between the $1.6 million Andino had asked for in arbitration last week and the $1 million the Orioles had offered. The 27-year-old had his best season last year, playing the majority of his career-high 139 games at...
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Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed but, according to Baltimore media reports, the contract was worth $1.3 million. Andino, 27, spent much of the 2011 season at second base in place of injured two-time All-Star Brian Roberts and set...
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He played four defensive positions, but spent most of his time at second base. In parts of seven major league seasons with the Marlins and Orioles, Andino has hit .245 in 312 games, with a .302 on-base percentage and .331 slugging percentage. The...
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Andino has played three seasons in Baltimore after four in Florida. The 27-year-old Andino had his best season in 2011, playing the majority of his career-high 139 games at second base for the injured Brian Roberts. He also played third base, shortstop...
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Orioles' number of potential arbitration cases dropped to three on Wednesday with the signing of infielder Robert Andino. Andino, 27, posted a .263 average with a .327 on-base percentage and a .344 slugging percentage last season, playing in a...
About Robert Andino
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Robert Lazaro Andino (born April 25, 1984 in Miami, Florida) is a Major League Baseball infielder for the Florida Marlins. Being a "home-grown" player, he has previously been viewed as Florida's "shortstop of the future". But numerous acquisitions have knocked him out of that role, most recently Hanley Ramirez; Alex Gonzalez; and Dan Uggla. Full Article
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Baltimore Orioles base runner Robert Andino (L) runs past Boston Red Sox catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia at home plate safely after hitting a three-run, inside the park home run off of Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Josh Beckett in the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game...
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Baltimore Orioles' Robert Andino hits a three-run inside-the-park home run after Boston Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury dropped a catch in the sixth inning of a baseball game on Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, in Baltimore. Baltimore won 6-3.
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Baltimore Orioles' Robert Andino (11) is congratulated by Nick Markakis (21) after scoring on a single by J.J. Hardy in the second inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, in Detroit.
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Baltimore Orioles second baseman Robert Andino, top, avoids Detroit Tigers' Alex Avila (13) after turning the ball to make a double play on Detroit's Jhonny Peralta at first base in the seventh inning of a baseball game on Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, in Detroit.
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Baltimore Orioles second baseman Robert Andino, left, bobbles the throw from catcher Matt Wieters after a wild pitch which allows Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera (24) to safely reach second base during the second inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011.
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Baltimore Orioles Robert Andino (R) scores a run ahead of the throw to Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek in the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts September 21, 2011.
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Baltimore Orioles' Robert Andino beats the throw in to Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek to score on a single by J.J. Hardy in the sixth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011.
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BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 20: Robert Andino #11 of the Baltimore Orioles knocks in three runs in the eighth inning during a game with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park September 20, 2011 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Baltimore Orioles' Robert Andino watches his three-run double against the Boston Red Sox in the eighth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011.
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Baltimore Orioles second baseman Robert Andino (L) forces out Los Angeles Angels pinch runner Alberto Callaspo at second base and throws on to first to complete a double play on Maicer Izturis in the eighth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland September...
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Baltimore Orioles second baseman Robert Andino throws to first to complete a double play, after getting Alberto Callaspo out at second, on a ground ball hit by Los Angeles Angels' Maicer Izturis, in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in Baltimore.
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Baltimore Orioles second baseman Robert Andino (L) side-steps Torii Hunter of the Los Angeles Angels after forcing him out at second base and throwing on to first to complete a double play in the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland, September 16,...
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Baltimore Orioles base runner Robert Andino dives safely in to third base as Los Angeles Angels third baseman Alberto Callaspo (L) reaches for the late throw from catcher Jeff Mathis in the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland, September 16, 2011.
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BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 14: Second baseman Robert Andino #11 of the Baltimore Orioles throws to first base to complete a double play after forcing out B.J. Upton #2 of the Tampa Bay Rays at second base during the eighth inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 14, 2011 in...
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Baltimore Orioles' Robert Andino singles during the third inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, in Baltimore.
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BALTIMORE, MD- SEPTEMBER 8: Second baseman Robert Andino of the Baltimore Orioles turns a double play as Curtis Granderson of the New York Yankees slides toward him during a baseball game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 8, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland. The Orioles beat the...
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Baltimore Orioles Robert Andino (bottom) is out at second base as Toronto Blue Jays Yunel Escobar turns the double play in the third inning of their American League MLB baseball game in Toronto September 9, 2011.
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Robert Andino (R) of the Baltimore Orioles is lifted up by teammate Chris Davis after getting the game winning hit off of New York Yankees relief pitcher Scott Procter in the 10th inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland September 8, 2011.
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Robert Andino of the Baltimore Orioles gets the game winning hit off of New York Yankees relief pitcher Scott Procter in the 10th inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland September 8, 2011. Yankees catcher Francisco Cervilli is at left.
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Robert Andino of the Baltimore Orioles reacts after striking out against the New York Yankees starting pitcher Ivan Nova with runners on second and third base to end the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland, September 8, 2011.
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Baltimore Orioles' Robert Andino, front, is embraced by teammate Chris Davis after batting in the winning run in the tenth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in Baltimore. Baltimore won 5-4.
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Baltimore Orioles second baseman Robert Andino, left, unsuccessfully attempts to tag out New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira as he steals second base during the third inning of a baseball game on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in Baltimore.
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 05: Robert Andino #11 of the Baltimore Orioles scores a second inning run ahead of the tag from Russell Martin #55 of the New York Yankees the on September 5, 2011 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.
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Baltimore Orioles' Robert Andino (11) looks to the umpire after scoring past New York Yankees catcher Russell Martin during the second inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, at Yankee Stadium in New York. The Yankees defeated the Orioles 11-10.
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Baltimore Orioles' Robert Andino (11) and Mark Reynolds (12) react after scoring on a seventh-inning single by teammate J.J. Hardy off Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price during a baseball game on Friday, Sept. 2, 2011, in St. Petersburg, Fla.
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Baltimore Orioles base runner Robert Andino (L) runs past Boston Red Sox catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia at home plate safely after hitting a three-run, inside the park home run off of Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Josh Beckett in the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game...
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