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| Mariners pick A's bench coach Wakamatsu as manager |
MLB Baseball |
11/19/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (BettingExpress) - The Seattle Mariners named former Oakland Athletics bench coach Don Wakamatsu their new manager on Wednesday. The hiring was the first major decision for new Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik, the former Brewers executive who was hired in October. He tabbed Wakamatsu out of a pool of seven candidates, none of whom had major league managerial experience. "When I started this process, there were some key attributes we were looking for," Zduriencik said. "We wanted energy, a |
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| Oakland Athletics |
MLB Baseball Transaction |
11/13/2008 |
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| Acquired outfielder Matt Holliday from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for outfielder Carlos Gonzalez and pitchers Huston Street and Greg Smith; claimed infielder Yung Chi Chen off waivers from the Seattle Mariners. |
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| Mariners make four roster moves |
MLB Baseball |
11/12/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (BettingExpress) - The Seattle Mariners outrighted pitchers Jared Wells and Joe Woerman to the minor leagues on Wednesday and had pitcher Jake Woods decline his outright assignment and become a free agent. In addition, the club also announced that infielder Yung Chi Chen was claimed off waivers by the Athletics. The 27-year-old Wells, who made his major league debut in 2008 and pitched to a 10.13 earned-run average with the club over six games, was acquired from the Padres in a May 28th trade that |
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| Managers of Year to be revealed Wednesday |
MLB Baseball |
11/11/2008 |
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| ircuit it figures to be a two-man race between a pair of former winners in Los Angeles' Joe Torre and Chicago's Lou Piniella. Torre was the AL Manager of the Year in 1996 and 1998 with the New York Yankees, while Piniella won the same award with the Seattle Mariners in 1995 and 2001. In his first year at the helm of the Dodgers, Torre led them to their first NL West title since 2004 and got them into the NLCS for the first time since their World Series championship season of 1988. However, the Dodgers lost to t |
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| Salomon Torres retires |
MLB Baseball |
11/11/2008 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (BettingExpress) - Journeyman pitcher Salomon Torres announced his retirement on Tuesday, ending his 12-year major league career. Torres, 36, logged time with the San Francisco Giants (1993-95), Seattle Mariners (1995-97), Montreal Expos (1997), and Pittsburgh Pirates (2002-07) before coming to Milwaukee for 2008. He owns a career record of 44-58 with a 4.31 ERA and 57 saves in 497 appearances, including 64 starts. "I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone involved who helped make |
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| Ichiro, Hunter win eighth straight Gold Glove Award |
MLB Baseball |
11/06/2008 |
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| New York, NY (BettingExpress) - Outfielders Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners and Torii Hunter of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim each won their eighth consecutive Gold Glove Award on Thursday, when the American League winners were announced. Each won their first Gold Glove in 2001, and have been honored every year since. Joining Suzuki and Hunter on the AL roster is Cleveland Indians center fielder Grady Sizemore, who also won last season. While the AL outfield remained the same as 2007, the infield con |
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| Rangers name Mike Maddux pitching coach |
MLB Baseball |
11/03/2008 |
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| his past season, the lowest figure by a Milwaukee club in 16 years. The brother of four-time Cy Young award-winner Greg Maddux, Mike played 15 seasons in the major leagues for nine different teams, posting a career record of 39-37 with a 4.05 ERA in 472 games with the Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Red Sox, Seattle Mariners, Montreal Expos and Houston Astros. Hawkins replaced Mark Connor, who was fired as Rangers pitching coach in August. |
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| Brewers exercise option on Cameron |
MLB Baseball |
11/03/2008 |
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| d the 2009 option on the contract of outfielder Mike Cameron. Cameron, who was signed as a free agent prior to last season from San Diego, hit .243 with 25 homers and 70 RBI in 120 games for the NL wild card winners. He added 25 doubles and swiped 17 bases. A three-time Gold Glove winner and 14-year major league veteran, Cameron is a career .250 hitter with 241 homers, 856 RBI and 289 stolen bases over 1,680 games with the Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners, New York Mets, Padres and Brewers. |
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| Nationals name Riggleman bench coach |
MLB Baseball |
10/24/2008 |
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| Washington, DC (BettingExpress) - The Washington Nationals named Jim Riggleman to their 2009 coaching staff on Friday. Riggleman, who will serve as bench coach, took over the Seattle Mariners' managerial position on an interim basis in June after the firing of John McLaren. Riggleman led the lowly Mariners to a 36-54 record in his short stint as manager. The 55-year-old has also managed the San Diego Padres (1992-94) and the Chicago Cubs (1995-200). Washington also named Marquis Grissom (first base), Pat Lista |
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| Mariners tab former Brewers exec Zduriencik for GM post |
MLB Baseball |
10/22/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (BettingExpress) - The Seattle Mariners announced Wednesday that they have named Jack Zduriencik executive vice president and general manager. Zduriencik, 57, spent the past nine seasons working in the front office of the Milwaukee Brewers, and ascended to the role of vice president - special assistant to the general manager for player personnel in January 2008, just prior to a season in which the largely homegrown Brewers won the National League wild card and advanced to the postseason for the fir |
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