SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) \u2014 Starting pitcher Kyle Bradish beat the Baltimore Orioles and catcher Yainer Diaz defeated the Houston Astros on Tuesday in baseball’s first salary arbitration decisions this year.<\/p>\n
Bradish got a raise from $2.35 million to $3.55 million instead of the Orioles’ offer of $2,875,000, and Diaz received an increase from $805,600 to $4.5 million instead of the Astros’ $3 million proposal.<\/p>\n
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