Kei Igawa

22 September 2008

signings that Cashman has made in recent years - Latroy Hawkins, Kyle Farnsworth, Carl Pavano, and Kei Igawa, among others - and it's easy to see how the Yankees were not able to compete for a

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24 July 2008

In return, the Ms would get Kei Igawa and a "B-level prospect," along with a salary swap that means the Yanks would eat a $7M difference in contracts. Kei Igawa has been a disappointment thus far, though some speculate that he's been suffering from the Bright Lights, Big City effect of pitching in the Big Apple. A move to a smaller market team, especially an Asian-friendly one like Seattle, with fellow J-ball players Ichiro and Kenji Johjima, might be just the thing for Igawa.

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31 March 2008

er self, the Yankees will be desperately in need of other pitchers who can provide quality innings. Kei Igawa, who notoriously bombed last season, could be counted on for multiple inning appearances out of the bullpen, as well as frequent spot starts. While Chamberlain is a force at the back end of the bullpen, they will still need other late inning relievers, especially if the starters aren’t making it through seven innings. At least for this season, the Yankees will be sorry they didn’t get Santana and expect them to be major players for pitching at the trade deadline this season.

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