Orioles sign Taiwanese hurler Wei-Yin Chen to four-year deal

The Orioles have agreed to terms on a multiyear deal with left-hander Wei-Yin Chen, according to a baseball source. Chen is expected to take a physical before the signing becomes official.

Chen, 26, spent the last four years with the Chunichi Dragons of the Japan Central League. In those four years, Chen went 38-30 with a 2.48 ERA in 117 games (88 starts). This past season, Chen made 25 appearances for the Dragons and had a 2.68 ERA.

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