mlbtraderumors.com - 11/20/2008
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According to ESPN's Jerry Crasnick , the Rangers sold the rights to 27 year-old pitcher Kameron Loe to the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks for an undisclosed amount. Loe then signed with the Hawks for $2MM over two years. Loe dealt with elbow and back issues during his 343.2 innings with ...
sports.espn.go.com - 11/20/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
Texas Rangers pitcher Kameron Loe has become the
latest major leaguer to leave for Japan, signing a...
two-year, $2 million contract with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of the Pacific League, said a baseball source.
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Source: Rangers pitcher the latest to sign in Japan
breitbart.com - 11/24/2008
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TOKYO, Nov. 24 (AP) - (Kyodo)(EDS: UPDATING WITH
MORE INFO) Highly regarded Japanese amateur pitcher Junichi Tazawa...
received a lucrative offer from the Texas Rangers on Monday and is expected to decide on his future shortly, his manager said. "Now ...
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LEAD: Baseball: Tazawa gets offer from Rangers, nearing ...
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Daily "Linkin' Logs" - Ode to Mussina (11/20/08)
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... the second half. Given his previous history with his wrist injury in 2007, I believe Utley will be back by May, baring no issues. As we mentioned in a previous "Linkin' Logs;" Warren Sapp has now apologized to "She-Shawn"...pussy... One of our favorite AA posts is their announcing schedules (and maps) for the upcoming weekend in the NFL. While they do steal them from another site, we'll link to AA...because they make it funny! Another day, another sale of an MLB player to Japan (like cattle). Reminds me of this classic Phillies ...
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... It is rare, but not unheard of to sell the rights of an American player to Japan. Last month, the Rangers sold the rights to Kameron Loe to Fukuoka Softbank Hawks. ...
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