seattletimes.nwsource.com - 11/19/2008
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Don Wakamatsu, who had been the Oakland Athletics' bench coach, will be named manager of the Mariners.
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blog.seattletimes.nwsource.com - 11/19/2008
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blog.seattletimes.nwsource.com —
Expect an announcement by tomorrow morning, but Don
Wakamatsu is the new manager of the Mariners. An
insider source just called and told me that the six other candidates will be advised shortly that they did not get the job and that Wakamatsu is ...
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Wakamatsu gets job
ussmariner.com - 11/19/2008
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ussmariner.com —
KING 5 either broke the story or guessed
right this morning, depending on your point of view,
but Baker et al confirm that there’s a press conference tomorrow to name Don Wakamatsu as the new manager of the Mariners. As we’ve said ...
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It’s Official: Welcome Don Wakamatsu
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Mariners Name Don Wakamatsu New Manager
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog —
The Seattle Times reports that the Mariners have hired Don Wakamatsu as their new manager. USSM is pleased with the move:
... I still think we should be encouraged by this hiring. Not necessarily because we have any reason to think that Wakamatsu will be one of those few that make a significant positive impact, but because of the way this entire process was handled. I know a lot of you were concerned when Zduriencik was hired that this was just going to be more of the same, with huge amounts of micro-managing from Armstrong and Lincoln, and a ...
Wakamatsu to Manage the Mariners
ShysterBall —
Don Wakamatsu, that is, and until being announced as Seattle's new manager today, he has been the A's bench coach. Other candidates were White Sox coach Joey Cora, Red Sox coaches DeMarlo Hale and Brad Mills, Cardinals coach Jose Oquendo, and San Diego AAA manager Randy Ready. ...
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Don Wakamatsu To Be Named Manager
bleedingblueandteal.com 11/18/2008 — King 5 news is reporting fromsources close to the M’s that Don Wakamatsu is the front-runner for the M’s managerial job and all that’s left is the owner’s approval before its official. Wakamatsu who’s full name is Wilbur Donald Wakamastu which is an awesome name ...
Mariners will introduce Wakamatsu as new manager today
seattletimes.nwsource.com 11/19/2008 — Don Wakamatsu has been hired as M's manager over a group of seven candidates, including former Mariner Joey Cora. Wakamatsu, the bench coach at Oakland, will become the first Asian-American manager in the major leagues.
Wakamatsu It Is
lookoutlanding.com 11/20/2008 — Baker's on it :
Expect an announcement by tomorrow morning, but Don Wakamatsu is the new manager of the Mariners. ... There were people within the Mariners organization who favored Joey Cora for the job. But in the end, Mariners GM Jack ...
Wakamatsu
ussmariner.com 11/19/2008 — Larry Stone checks in with a quote from Wakamatsu saying he hasn’t heard anything yet, and a Mariners source saying they haven’t offered the job to anyone yet. None of this directly contradicts the KING 5 report from this morning that ...
KING reports Wakamatsu one step from being named manager
ussmariner.com 11/18/2008 — Only owner approval remains
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KING reports Wakamatsu one step from being named ...