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ussmariner.com - 11/18/2008
KING reports Wakamatsu one step from being named manager
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Mariners' new manager Wakamatsu is historic hire
sports.espn.go.com - 11/19/2008
Mariners' new manager Wakamatsu is historic hire
— sports.espn.go.com — Don Wakamatsu became the first Asian-American manager in major league baseball history when he was hired Wednesday... by the Seattle Mariners. (more) Mariners' new manager Wakamatsu is historic hire

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Wakamatsu gets job
blog.seattletimes.nwsource.com - 11/19/2008
Wakamatsu gets job
— 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 ... (more) Wakamatsu gets job

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Perseverance helps get Don Wakamatsu his first job as M's manager with Alvin Davis' approval
seattletimes.nwsource.com - 11/19/2008
Perseverance helps get Don Wakamatsu his first job as M's manager with Alvin Davis' approval
— seattletimes.nwsource.com — Let it be known that Don Wakamatsu — of the managing Wakamatsus — has the all-important endorsement... of Mr. Mariner. "Don is just solid... (more) Perseverance helps get Don Wakamatsu his first job as ...

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Walkoff Walk — ... Japanese-Owned Mariners to Hire Manager With Japanese Sounding Name: According to the good people at the KING 5 TV channel, the Seattle Mariners have narrowed their managerial search to one gentleman, former Oakland A's bench coach Don Wakamatsu. Don Wakamatsu? I had that in my bento box yesterday. Delicious. ...

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