Jim Thome was traded to the Baltimore Orioles for two minor league players. The future Hall of Famer has had limited playing time this season after hurting his lower back. Thome will be the DH and could provide much needed offense for the Orioles. Jim Thome has hit 609 home runs and 1,689 RBIs in his career. Currently, the Baltimore Orioles are 42-35 and in second place in the American League East behind the New York Yankees.
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