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Does the Wolf Solve Problems?

by R.J. Anderson

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Reportedly will sign LHP Randy Wolf. [8/28]

First Joe Saunders, now Randy Wolf. The Orioles are one Shaun Marcum away from acquiring every battered starter from last year’s playoff series between the Brewers and Diamondbacks. Wolf is a different animal than Saunders. This season, he’s been unable to put together consistently good outings. His quality-start rate is a career-worst in a season with 20-plus starts. Amusingly, Wolf had the best strikeout-to-walk ratio of his Brewers tenure, though he allowed 11 hits and more than one home run per nine innings.

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