Mariners Buy Rights to Japanese Star Ichiro Suzuki
Seattle Mariners bid 13.125 million to secure the rights to talk with Japanese All-Star Ichiro Suzuki, with a signing deadline of December 9. Suzuki, 27, hit .387 this season and could become the first Japanese position player in the majors, likely to play right field for Seattle.
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Strawberry to remain in Tampa jail for week
Darryl Strawberry was ordered back to jail for at least a week with a warning to resume cancer treatment and sobriety efforts. Judge Florence Foster kept him out of prison, giving him 30 days with credit for time served, and ordered electronic monitoring after release. The case ties his cancer treatment to ongoing probation violations and drug addiction, with doctors urging aggressive therapy at top centers.
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Selig to address payroll disparity at MLB meetings
Amelia Island, Fla. commissioner Bud Selig warned that baseball’s payroll gap will widen as big-spending teams pursue top free agents. He said the sport must fix internal problems and will release a plan soon. Average salary rose 13.8 percent to 1.79 million. Yankees top payroll at 113.4 million, Minnesota lowest at 15.8 million.
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Average Salary Debate Echoes Labor Friction
A quoted voice argues that addressing workplace problems is essential and cannot be ignored. The speaker emphasizes that the job is challenging but delaying action harms everyone involved and must be tackled promptly.
Giants blank MLBers 1 0 in Japan All Stars win
Nagoya Japan Hisanori Takahashi and three relievers held MLB hitters to one hit while striking out 10 as Japan All Stars defeated the majors 1 0 Tatsuhiko Kinjo reached on an infield hit and scored on Michihiro Ogasawara s double off Javier Vazquez in the eighth Yankees decline Jose Canseco 4 million option making him a free agent Glenallen Hill to get 31 5 million option and Ricky Bones inks with Marlins on a 850 000 one year deal
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Pirates Area Minor League Changes Stir 1996 News
Barry bad night with 59 strikeouts in 77 3 innings marks a rough season. Marty Brown to manage Nashville Triple-A, replacing Riehle Hebner who joined the Phillies staff. Dale Sveum to take over Altoona, Curtis Wilkerson to Lynchburg, Tony Beasley named manager, Bruce Kimm to Des Moines Triple-A, Pat Listach as hitting instructor, Jerry Reuss as pitching coach.
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Free agents file as MLB negotiations loom for 1997 season
Free agent total reaches 129 with one day left as Randy Myers and Ozzie Guillen announce free agency. Yankees decline Jose Canseco option and several players prepare to file or decide options including Dwight Gooden Paul O Neill Jay Buhner Will Clark who says retirement with others like Rod Beck Kenny Lofton Glenallen Hill Pete Harnisch Omar Olivares and Deion Sanders also weighing options. Darryl Strawberry expected to file as negotiations begin across MLB.
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