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The last-place Seattle Mariners have fired manager Don Wakamatsu. The team announced the move hours before Monday night's game against Oakland. Seattle entered the day 42-70, the second-worst ...
Mariners’ general manager Jack Zduriencik was on KJR in Seattle yesterday, talking about the Don Wakamatsu firing. As everyone knows, one of the biggest things leading to Wakamatsu being let go was ...
Sorry for the delay, folks. We had technical problems earlier that delayed posting to this blog. By now, you've all heard that Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu has been fired, along with pitching ...
Don Wakamatsu, who was fired as manager of the Mariners in midseason, said he's excited to get back to work as bench coach with the Toronto Blue Jays and isn't interested in dwelling on what went ...
Earlier in the weekend Geoff Baker of The Seattle Times wrote an article outlining the idea that upper management might not be backing Don Wakamatsu completely, and possibly planning to fire Wak ...
Still waiting for that first eruption? Still waiting for the first time Mariners’ manager Don Wakamatsu explodes out of the dugout and into the face of a particularly offensive umpire? This late ...
Kansas City Royals bench coach Don Wakamatsu pitches to batters during the team's warm up before Game 2 of baseball's World Series against the San Francisco GiantsWednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, in ...
Kansas City Royals bench coach Don Wakamatsu with photos of his grandparents, who were held in a Japanese-American internment camp during World War II, and other relatives. Wakamatsu’s father ...
Seattle Mariners ’ manager Don Wakamatsu made a very odd decision at the end of the Mariners’ game on Sunday against the San Diego Padres. With two outs in the ninth, and with the Mariners ...
The extraordinary thing about Don Wakamatsu is, well, nothing. He isn't a man of superlatives; his essence can't be whittled down in that manner. He is a creature of routine, of stability, of the ...
Royals bench coach Don Wakamatsu, fills out roster sheets before each game as though they were precious history recorded with pen and ink, the colorful glory of baseball itself.
The title of this article could have been “With the Mariners Ship Sinking,” but the Seattle’s ship sunk about five months ago after they started the season 2-6 and looked hideous in doing so.