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B\u00e1ez was traded to the Braves on July 28, 2006, along with infielder Willy Aybar in exchange for shortstop\/third baseman Wilson Betemit. While in Atlanta, he was the set-up man for the Braves’ newly acquired closer Bob Wickman.<\/p>\n
B\u00e1ez signed a three-year deal with the Orioles on November 26, 2006. He served as the set-up man for Orioles’ closing pitcher Chris Ray, but became the closer after Ray suffered a season-ending injury in late July. On March 29, 2008, Baez was placed on the disabled list after undergoing Tommy John surgery and missed the entire 2008 season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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B\u00e1ez returned from elbow surgery the following year with a good start to the season. On May 22, 2009 B\u00e1ez got his first major league hit off the Nationals Kip Wells.<\/p>\n
On December 31, 2009, Baez agreed in principle to a contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, which was officially announced on Tuesday, January 5, 2010. In 2010, Baez made 51 appearances for the Phillies, recording a 5.48 ERA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Baez made 29 appearances for Philadelphia in 2011, recording a 6.25 ERA before being designated for assignment on July 22. On August 1, he was released.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n