Topic: Akinori Iwamura
Major League baseball player Akinori Iwamura is currently the second baseman for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays .Iwamura was a star third baseman in his native country of Japan , playing for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of the Japanese Central League from 1998 ...
Pirates release INF Aki Iwamura, assign C Erik Kratz to minorsThe Pirates have released infielder Aki Iwamura.Iwamura was designated for assignment to the minors on Monday and cleared waivers. He hit .182 with two homers and nine RBIs in 54 games ...
<div id="subtitle">Iwamura, Clement homer, Reynolds has huge shot in Pirates' 6-3 victory over Arizona</div><div><p>Akinori Iwamura and Jeff Clement homered off Arizona ace Dan Haren, and Zach Duke limited the Diamondbacks to four hits over seven innings ...
Akinori Iwamura, who played in last year's World Series, says he is excited about the new challenge he faces - helping the woeful Pittsburgh Pirates snap a record 17-year playoff drought.The Japanese second baseman was traded to from the Tampa Bay ...
The article offers news and notes pertaining to Major League Baseball's Tampa Bay Devil Rays of the American League in June 2007. Particular focus is given to the batting order of Akinori Iwamura and Carlos Pena.
DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit Tigers roared from behind on Placido Polanco's three-run, eighth-inning homer to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 and give Justin Verlander his 15th win of the season on Sunday.Polanco drilled a two-out pitch off reliever Grant ...
Rays' Akinori Iwamura undergoes knee surgery, could return in 6 to 8 weeksTampa Bay's Akinori Iwamura could be back a lot sooner than expected after undergoing surgery for a knee injury that was not as severe as the Rays initially suspected ...
Rays put SS Jason Bartlett on disabled list with sprained left ankleThe injuries are mounting for the defending American League champions.The Tampa Bay Rays placed shortstop and leading hitter Jason Bartlett on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a sprained left ...
Tampa Bay's Japanese second baseman Akinori Iwamura will miss the rest of the major league baseball season with a torn ligament in his left knee, the team said on Monday.Iwamura was hurt as he tried to turn a double play ...
Rays 2B Akinori Iwamura hurts knee in collision trying to turn double play, will have MRISecond baseman Akinori Iwamura's aim was to turn a double play for the Tampa Bay Rays, and that's what happened but not the way he ...
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