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lookoutlanding.com - 11/20/2008
Wakamatsu It Is
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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 Zduriencik got total say over the decision and ...
A’s Inch Closer on Environmental Impact Report for Ballpark Development
bizofbaseball.com - 11/20/2008
A’s Inch Closer on Environmental Impact Report for Ballpark Development
— bizofbaseball.com — Over a year and a half in the making, the A's have finally seen some movement on... the long-awaited Environmental Impact Report process for the proposed 32,000 seat facility located on 226-acres of land in the Pacific Commons area in Fremont. (see details and computer renderings of Cisco Field) (more) A’s Inch Closer on Environmental Impact Report for ...

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 11/20/2008posted this
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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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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Golden State Of Mind:  Mariners' Wakamatsu is first Asian-American manager in majors [ESPN via Hyphen] This is a great...

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Mariners' Wakamatsu is first Asian-American manager in majors [ESPN via Hyphen] This is a great...
Golden State Of Mind — ... Mariners' Wakamatsu is first Asian-American manager in majors [ESPN via Hyphen] This is a great thing to see for Asian Americans, all of America, and the entire world of sports. There's some Bay Area flava here to as Wakamatsu was the bench coach for the Oakland A's this past season. Good luck to Wakamatsu and the M's as long as they're not playing the A's! Also see: Wakamatsu It Is [Lookout Landing] ...

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