Red Sox Out On Adam LaRoche – Orioles Enter the Mix

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LaRoche has several suitors besides the Nationals

The Boston Red Sox will sign Mike Napoli pending a physical and make an official announcement later this week. in all probability that removes the Red Sox at of the Adam Laroche sweepstakes.

The team will now turn its focus towards Nick Swisher, Cody Ross and Shane Victorino. Swisher is looking for five or six years on a deal but may settle for four.

Not to worry, the Baltimore Orioles have stepped in, and are said to be after LaRoche. The Orioles non-tendered Mark Reynolds on Friday and LaRoche would represent a significant upgrade.

The Washington Nationals are still looking to bring Laroche back and are actively trying to shop outfielder/first baseman Mike Morse to make that happen. the Mariners and the Rangers are also said to be interested in Laroche