Hanshin Signs Messenger

» 10 December 2009 » In nichibei, npb »

The Hanshin Tigers have signed Randy Messenger for 2010. The big righty gets a one-year deal worth approximately $600k, and will take over Scott Atchison’s role in the bullpen.

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  1. Patrick
    Megan
    10/12/2009 at 7:04 pm Permalink

    Thanks for existing, by the way. 🙂

  2. Patrick
    passerby
    12/12/2009 at 10:21 am Permalink

    Ha, they are collecting Red Sox first rounders.

    Murton 2003
    Fossum 1999

  3. Patrick
    Patrick
    12/12/2009 at 11:01 am Permalink

    Did Hanshin sign Fossum?

  4. Patrick
    Patrick
    12/12/2009 at 11:10 am Permalink

    And Megan, thanks for having me 🙂

  5. Patrick
    passerby
    12/12/2009 at 11:22 am Permalink

    Patrick,

    Didn’t you love going to combini late at night?
    http://imepita.jp/20091213/068110

  6. Patrick
    Patrick
    12/12/2009 at 11:40 am Permalink

    heh, that’s not on Sponichi’s site yet.

    And yeah, I was known to make the occasional insomniac trip to the combini back when I was in Japan. I had Family Mart, Mini Stop, Lawson and Sunkus within walking distance.

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