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February 15, 2013

Arbitration Showdown: Mock Hearing: Sergio Romo

by Nick J. Faleris, Bradford Doolittle and Ben Lindbergh

How many saves does it take to make closer money?

Arbitration Showdown: Mock Hearing: Dexter Fowler

by Maury Brown, Matthew Kory and Ben Lindbergh

Will Fowler's career year persuade our panel to side with his salary figure, or will Coors kill his case?

February 13, 2013

Arbitration Showdown: Mock Hearing: Jordan Zimmermann

by R.J. Anderson, Jeff Euston and Ben Lindbergh

The Nationals starter's case produces the panel's first split decision, and Ben explains why he isn't even better.

February 12, 2013

Arbitration Showdown: Mock Hearing: Homer Bailey

by Ian Miller, Doug Thorburn and Ben Lindbergh

Did the BP arbitration panel buy into Bailey's 2012 breakout?

February 11, 2013

Arbitration Showdown: Mock Hearing: Martin Prado

by Sam Miller, Jason Wojciechowski and Ben Lindbergh

Will the BP arbitration panel reward Martin Prado's positional versatility with a sizeable raise?

February 8, 2013

Arbitration Showdown: Mock Hearing: Jim Johnson

by Bradford Doolittle, Nick J. Faleris and Ben Lindbergh

Is one season of 50-plus saves enough to make the panel pay Johnson like an elite late-inning arm?

February 7, 2013

Arbitration Showdown: Mock Hearing: Max Scherzer

by Maury Brown, Larry Granillo and Ben Lindbergh

Will the BP arbitration panel show Max Scherzer the money after his career year?

February 6, 2013

Arbitration Showdown: Mock Hearing: Shin-Soo Choo

by R.J. Anderson, Jeff Euston and Ben Lindbergh

How much fake money will the Reds' new center fielder and leadoff hitter be awarded in his hearing at BP?

February 5, 2013

Arbitration Showdown: Mock Hearing: Jason Hammel

by Ian Miller, Doug Thorburn and Ben Lindbergh

The $2.55 million gap between the Orioles' offer and Hammel's request is the largest among the group of players who have not yet signed.

February 4, 2013

Arbitration Showdown: Mock Hearing: Chase Headley

by Sam Miller, Jason Wojciechowski and Ben Lindbergh

The Padres' third baseman had a breakout 2012. If he hadn't settled with San Diego, how might his arbitration hearing have gone?

Arbitration Showdown: The Insider's Intro

by John Coppolella

Atlanta Braves Assistant General Manager John Coppolella kicks off our arbitration series with a look at typical team strategies and his own arbitration experience.