Ross, Cashner get raises from Padres that avoid arbitration

SAN DIEGO (AP) Starting pitchers Tyson Ross and Andrew Cashner received substantial raises Friday when they avoided arbitration with the San Diego Padres. Ross

SAN DIEGO (AP) Starting pitchers Tyson Ross and Andrew Cashner received substantial raises Friday when they avoided arbitration with the San Diego Padres.

Ross will make $9,625,000 in 2016, up from the $5.25 million he earned last year, when he went 10-12 with a 3.26 ERA.

Cashner gets a raise from $4.05 million to $7.15 million. He went 6-16 with a 4.34 ERA.

Also settling were catcher Derek Norris, who gets a raise from $545,000 to $2,925,000, and pitcher Drew Pomeranz, who goes from $517,500 to $1.35 million after being acquired in a trade with Oakland.