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blogs.tampabay.com - 24 days ago
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Just got back to New York and heard
from an industry source who's not with the Rays...
that they are on the verge of completing a trade of 2B Akinori Iwamura. The Rays were looking to do some kind of deal since they weren't planning to pick up the ...
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Rays working on Iwamura deal
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community.post-gazette.com - 24 days ago
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The Pirates are close to acquiring infielder Akinori
Iwamura from the Tampa Bay Rays, possibly as soon...
as tonight. The word that they were involved in talks came at 3:04 p.m. this afternoon on the Post-Gazette's Twitter account .
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Pirates close to acquiring Iwamura
sports.espn.go.com - 24 days ago
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Sources say that the Pirates have agreed to
acquire Rays second baseman Akinori Iwamura....
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Sources: Pittsburgh Pirates acquire 2B Akinori Iwamura ...
fangraphs.com - 24 days ago
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As Dave alluded to earlier, the Pirates are
set to acquire second baseman Akinori Iwamura from the...
Rays for (per Ken Rosenthal) right-handed reliever Jesse Chavez. In a vacuum, this is a win for the Pirates. Iwamura is at-worst a league average ...
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Pirates Set to Acquire Akinori Iwamura
draysbay.com - 24 days ago
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More photos » by Charles Rex Arbogast -
AP 2 months ago: Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Jesse...
Chavez, left, and right fielder Delwyn Young build a ...
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Rosenthal: Rays Will Receive Jesse Chavez in Return For ...
hardballtimes.com - 23 days ago
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I have to say, I'm pretty impressed by
Tampa Bay's ability to turn Akinori Iwamura into a...
young, cost-controllable fireballing reliever. It was essentially a done deal that Iwamura would become a free agent so Tampa could move to Ben Zobrist as a full-time second baseman (with Sean Rodriguez ...
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Rays get something for nothing in Iwamura trade
community.post-gazette.com - 22 days ago
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By Dejan Kovacevic | 10:25 p.m. Tuesday Akinori
Iwamura would be "interested" in exploring a long-term contract...
with the Pirates, he said in a conference call just now from Japan. Some highlights of the call, during which agent Yoshi ...
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Iwamura 'interested' in talking long term
piratesproperty.com - 16 days ago
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For the uninitiated, Igarashi has spent his entire
professional career with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows and apparently...
throws very hard. The right-handed reliever registered only three saves last season, but racked up an impressive 37 in 2004. The Bucs’ closer in 2004 was Jose Mesa, soooo.
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Akinori Iwamura is a gateway Japanese baseball player
npbtracker.com - 16 days ago
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The market for Ryota Igarashi is showing it’s
first signs of life. Sanspo has quotes from a...
couple of key figures… Pirates GM Neil Huntington: “In acquiring(Akinori) Iwamura, we opened the door to getting Japanese players. We gave ...
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Interest for Igarashi
msn.foxsports.com - 24 days ago
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The Pirates and Rays have reached agreement on
a trade that will send second baseman Akinori Iwamura...
to Pittsburgh for right-hander Jesse Chavez, multiple major-league sources told FOXSports.com on Tuesday afternoon.
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Sources: Rays to deal 2B Iwamura to Pirates
post-gazette.com - 23 days ago
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In Neal Huntington's first major transaction prioritizing the
present above the future, the Pirates' general manager last...
night acquired veteran infielder Akinori Iwamura from the Tampa Bay Rays for rookie reliever Jesse Chavez.
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Pirates' acquisition of Iwamura aimed at present
marlinmaniac.com - 22 days ago
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As you might have heard two days ago,
the Tampa Bay Rays and the Pittsburgh Pirates completed...
a deal that sent second baseman Akinori Iwamura from the Rays to the Pirates for reliever Jesse Sanchez. Though Joe Frisaro said the Marlins would be a team of interest for Iwamura when the initial ...
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A lesson from Akinori Iwamura
twitter.com - 24 days ago
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chicagocubsonline.com - 24 days ago
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The Cubs' organizational meetings are in full swing
in Mesa. Tom Ricketts reportedly addressed his baseball staff...
for the first time and will meet with Mesa officials on Wednesday to discuss possible sites for the Cubs new facilities. A majority of the news ( and rumors ) around the Cubs is ...
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A Little News ... and A Few Cubs' Rumors
mlb.mlb.com - 24 days ago
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By Jenifer Langosch / MLB.com 11/03/09 10:35 PM
EST Pirates general manager Neal Huntington wasted no time...
addressing one of the team's most critical offseason needs, doing so before the Hot Stove season even officially began. On Tuesday, the Pirates ...
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Bucs acquire Rays' Iwamura for Chavez
raysindex.com - 24 days ago
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You just knew the Rays would only pick
up Akinori Iwamura’s option if they already the framework...
for a trade in place. With the deadline for the Rays to decide on Aki’s option either Thursday or Friday, Marc Topkin is reporting that the ...
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Topkin: Rays Close To Trading Iwamura
post-gazette.com - 24 days ago
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The Pirates tonight made the first move of
what might be a busy offseason, acquiring veteran infielder...
Akinori Iwamura from the Tampa Bay Rays for reliever Jesse Chavez. Agreement on the trade was reached in the afternoon, but the teams waited until ...
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Pirates acquire Iwamura from Tampa Bay
mlb.mlb.com - 24 days ago
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By Bill Chastain / MLB.com 11/03/09 8:26 PM
EST ST. PETERSBURG -- The Rays have traded Akinori...
Iwamura to the Pirates for right-handed reliever Jesse Chavez. The deal was finalized Tuesday morning, but the announcement wasn't made until Tuesday night ...
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Rays land Chavez, bid farewell to Iwamura
mlbtraderumors.com - 22 days ago
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As usual, Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
has the latest on the Pirates... The Akinori Iwamura...
addition does not necessarily mean more significant moves are coming. The Pirates are comfortable with their internal options. The ...
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Pirates Talk: Iwamura, Ankiel, Wilson
whygavs.com - 22 days ago
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The more I think (and read) about this
trade, the more I like it for a few...
reasons. The first reason should be obvious; Iwamura makes the Pirates better at a position of need without giving much up. He's not blocking anyone from playing in the ...
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