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The Layup Drill — Kuma’s no-hitter, Linsanity hits Seattle and Filipino b-ball to play at UCLA

August 21, 2015 By Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Kuma Os O’s Mariner’s pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma threw his first career no-hitter when he blanked the Baltimore Orioles at Safeco Field last Wednesday, Aug. 5th. Iwakuma became just the second Japanese major league baseball player to throw a no-hitter. The no-hitter also was the very first complete game of […]

Filed Under: Sports, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2015, American League, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Charlotte Bobcats, Filipino Kobe, Hideo Nomo, Hisashi Iwakuma, Jordan Clarkson, Key Arena, Kobe Paras, Los Angeles Dodgers, NBA, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, Safeco Field, Seattle, Taiwan, UCLA, United States, Vol 34 No 35 | August 22 - August 28

Community distraught over Wakamatsu firing

August 12, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly 3 Comments

Don Wakamatsu, who has been the manager of the Seattle Mariners since 2009, was fired on Aug. 9. He was the manager for the Mariners for more than halfway through the 2010 season.

“I would like to thank the city of Seattle and all the baseball fans here in the Northwest for the great support offered to me during my time as the Mariners’ manager …

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2009, 2010, American League, Asian Americans, Associated Press, Daren Brown, Don Wakamatsu, Hood River, Irish American, Japanese American, Kohei Kawabata, Mariners General Manager Jack Zduriencik, Mitsuki Akimoto, Performance Coach Steve Hecht, Seattle Mariners

July 14: Ichiro an all-star, Obama visits the locker room

July 23, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

The 2009 Major League Baseball All Star game was in St. Louis at Busch Stadium.

Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: American League, Busch Stadium, Ichiro Suzuki, National League, President Obama, Vol 28 No 31 | July 25 - July 31

First female GM coming to Seattle?

October 18, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

SEATTLE (AP) — The Mariners are the first Major League Baseball team to lose 100 games with a $100 million payroll may lose more this winter. On top of all else the AL’s worst team must do, it should install a revolving door for a possible exodus of veterans.

Filed Under: News, Community News, National News, Sports Tagged With: 2008, Alex Fernandez, American League, Bill Bavasi, Bill Singer, Chicago White Sox, Chinese, GM, Hiroshi Yamauchi, Lee Pelekoudas, Major League Baseball Los Angeles Dodgers, Mariners Chief Executive Howard Lincoln, Mariners President Chuck Armstrong, Ned Colletti, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Seattle, Stacy Nguyen, vol 27 no 43 | October 18 - October 24

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