Comments on: Free Agent Roundup http://www.npbtracker.com/2009/01/free-agent-roundup/ Baseball in Japan & Around the World Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:10:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Player Profile: Norichika Aoki » NPB Tracker http://www.npbtracker.com/2009/01/free-agent-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-7349 Player Profile: Norichika Aoki » NPB Tracker Fri, 30 Jan 2009 16:50:01 +0000 http://www.npbtracker.com/?p=1428#comment-7349 [...] While we’re here, other notables available in the 2003 draft included SoftBank closer Takahiro Mahara,  former-almost Red Sox farmhand Hayato Doue, Yomiuri starter Tetsuya Utsumi, Dodgers farmhand Robert Boothe, and Lotte ace Yoshihisa Naruse. Aoki’s “comparable” Ozeki is currently out of NPB work and looking to catch on with a US minor league team.  [...] [...] While we’re here, other notables available in the 2003 draft included SoftBank closer Takahiro Mahara,  former-almost Red Sox farmhand Hayato Doue, Yomiuri starter Tetsuya Utsumi, Dodgers farmhand Robert Boothe, and Lotte ace Yoshihisa Naruse. Aoki’s “comparable” Ozeki is currently out of NPB work and looking to catch on with a US minor league team.  [...]

]]> By: Patrick http://www.npbtracker.com/2009/01/free-agent-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-3350 Patrick Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:55:39 +0000 http://www.npbtracker.com/?p=1428#comment-3350 The last thing I saw on Uehara in the Japanese media was from Christmas day, and said that the Orioles were in the lead. I guess they were right. The last thing I saw on Uehara in the Japanese media was from Christmas day, and said that the Orioles were in the lead. I guess they were right.

]]> By: John Brooks http://www.npbtracker.com/2009/01/free-agent-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-3349 John Brooks Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:46:06 +0000 http://www.npbtracker.com/?p=1428#comment-3349 <b>Strangely absent from media reports is Koji Uehara. I wonder what’s going on with him these days?</b> I can't speak for the Japanese media, but the Baltimore Sun says Uehara has agreed to <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baseball/bal-orioles0106,0,2908949.story" rel="nofollow">a two year deal</a>. Strangely absent from media reports is Koji Uehara. I wonder what’s going on with him these days?

I can’t speak for the Japanese media, but the Baltimore Sun says Uehara has agreed to a two year deal.

]]> By: craig http://www.npbtracker.com/2009/01/free-agent-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-3341 craig Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:53:39 +0000 http://www.npbtracker.com/?p=1428#comment-3341 Saito to the cards would be nice Saito to the cards would be nice

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