Baltimore, MD (My Sportsbook) - The San Diego Padres claimed outfielder Gary Matthews, Jr. off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles on Friday. Matthews, who signed a one-year contract worth $900,000 with the Orioles prior to the season, was hitting just .204 with two homers and 20 RBI in 41 games this season. The 28-year-old Matthews hit .276 with seven homers and 38 RBI in 109 games for the Orioles last season. |
