Indians, Rafael Perez Avoid Arbitration bi13671240 The Indians announced that they avoided arbitration left-handed reliever Rafael Perez, agreeing to a one-year contract for 2012. Perez earn $2.005MM plus incentives year, MLB.com's Jordan Bastian tweets. Drew Seccafico represents the lefty. As MLBTR's Arbitration Tracker shows, Perez filed for a $2.4MM and the Indians countered an offer of $1.6MM. Asdrubal Cabrera ..

Players Avoiding Arbitration: Monday bi13671240 In advance of tomorrow's 11am central time deadline to exchange arbitration figures, settlements be rolling today. Follow all of the action MLBTR's arbitration tracker. The latest for players under $4MM: The Braves and Eric O'Flaherty avoided arbitration, Mark Bowman of MLB.com tweets. O'Flaherty earn $2.49MM, just shy of projected $2.6MM . The Orioles and Jim Johnson ..

Rays Beat Jeff Niemann In Arbitration bi13671240 The Rays beat Jeff Niemann yesterday's arbitration hearing, so the right-hander earn a of $2.75MM 2012, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times tweets. Niemann and agents at Hendricks Sports had filed for $3.2MM, the Rays had countered $2.75MM, as MLBTR's Arbitration Tracker shows. All of the Rays' arbitration eligible players now have 2012 contracts. The team now ..

Quick Hits: Veras, Garza, Harper, Playoffs bi13671240 Some links as Friday turns Saturday There has been no progress contract talks between the Brewers and reliever Jose Veras, reports MLB.com Adam McCalvy. As our Arbitration Tracker shows, the right-hander filed $2.375MM the team countered $2MM. Club negotiator Teddy Werner told McCalvy that he expects to return to Florida for a hearing. Danny Knobler of CBSSports.com hears ..

Extension Candidate: Jordan Zimmermann bi13671240 The Nationals have been one of baseball's most active teams offseason, signing both Edwin Jackson and Brad Lidge addition to trading for and extending Gio Gonzalez. GM Mike Rizzo doesn't have to worry about the top of rotation for a Gonzalez and Stephen Strasburg are under control through 2016, but another one of the club's young starters can hit the open market a year ..

Contract Details: Bray, Nationals, Cust bi13671240 All of last night?s filing numbers, including player submissions, team submissions and midpoints, can now be found MLBTR?s Arbitration Tracker. Here are some contract details from around MLB: The Reds and Bill Bray settled at $1,417,500 yesterday, MLBTR?s Tim Dierkes tweets. MLBTR contributor Matt Swartz had projected a $1.4MM for the left-handed reliever. Right-hander Tyler Clippard ..

Reds, Masset Sign Extension bi13671240 The Reds signed arbitration eligible reliever Nick Masset to a two-year extension, the team announced (on Twitter). As MLBTR's Arbitration Tracker shows, Masset had filed for a $2.9MM through arbitration, the Reds had countered $2.1MM. The deal worth a guaranteed $5.5MM and includes performance bonuses, MLBTR has learned. Masset arbitration eligible for the third of four ..

Giants Avoid Arbitration With Melky Cabrera bi13671240 The Giants avoided arbitration outfielder Melky Cabrera, tweets ESPN's Enrique Rojas, signing for $6MM. Cabrera, who represented by ACES, received a healthy $4.75MM raise over last year's free agent base . The Giants acquired Cabrera on November 7th from the Royals for another arbitration eligible player, Jonathan Sanchez. As our arbitration tracker shows, the Giants' remaining ..

Law grads go to court for bankruptcy protection bi13671240 (Reuters) - When Diana Valle decided to intern at a bankruptcy firm during law school, she had no idea how useful the experience would prove - her own case. Shortly before graduating from the University of Maryland School of Law, the 26-year-old Valle, burdened $150,000 student debt and no immediate job prospects, filed for Chapter 7 personal bankruptcy protection. "I was really ..

Yankees, Boone Logan Avoid Arbitration bi13671240 The Yankees avoided arbitration left-hander Boone Logan, the Associated Press reports (via the Boston Herald). The Select Sports Group client earn $1.875MM 2013. Logan, 27, posted a 3.46 ERA 9.9 K/9 and 2.8 BB/9 41 2/3 innings last year, when he earned $1.2MM. He's under team control through 2013. As MLBTR's Arbitration Tracker shows, Logan asked for a 2012 of $2.1MM ..

Indians, Rafael Perez Avoid Arbitration bi13671240 The Indians announced that they avoided arbitration left-handed reliever Rafael Perez, agreeing to a one-year contract for 2012. Perez earn $2.005MM plus incentives year, MLB.com's Jordan Bastian tweets. Drew Seccafico represents the lefty. As MLBTR's Arbitration Tracker shows, Perez filed for a $2.4MM and the Indians countered an offer of $1.6MM. Asdrubal Cabrera ..

Players Avoiding Arbitration: Monday bi13671240 In advance of tomorrow's 11am central time deadline to exchange arbitration figures, settlements be rolling today. Follow all of the action MLBTR's arbitration tracker. The latest for players under $4MM: The Braves and Eric O'Flaherty avoided arbitration, Mark Bowman of MLB.com tweets. O'Flaherty earn $2.49MM, just shy of projected $2.6MM . The Orioles and Jim Johnson ..

Rays Beat Jeff Niemann In Arbitration bi13671240 The Rays beat Jeff Niemann yesterday's arbitration hearing, so the right-hander earn a of $2.75MM 2012, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times tweets. Niemann and agents at Hendricks Sports had filed for $3.2MM, the Rays had countered $2.75MM, as MLBTR's Arbitration Tracker shows. All of the Rays' arbitration eligible players now have 2012 contracts. The team now ..

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