Closer Zach Britton Reaches $11.4M Deal With Orioles

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Orioles and Zach Britton have agreed to an $11.4 million deal to avoid salary arbitration.
The Orioles’ closer, who was a perfect 47-for-47 in save opportunities last season, had a 0.54 ERA — the lowest ever for a pitcher who worked at least 50 innings in a season — as he won the Mariano Rivera Reliever of the Year Award in the American League.
In 67 innings, he allowed just 38 hits and one homer. He didn’t allow a