Category Archives: Hiroki Kuroda

A blockbuster night: Yankees trade Jesus Montero for Michael Pineda, sign …

Posted on January 14, 2012 by

Cashman reconstructed the Yankees starting rotation Friday night by making a bold trade with the Seattle Mariners for right-hander Michael Pineda and throwing a lot of money at free-agent righty Hiroki Kuroda. The Yankees moved their top prospect, Nearly six … Continue reading →

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A blockbuster night: Yankees trade Jesus Montero for Michael Pineda, sign …

Posted on January 14, 2012 by

ESPN's Jim Bowden reported in his column "Bowden Bullets" that the Red Sox were close to adding free agent starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda to their 2012 starting rotation. As Bowden noted, such a move was going to make the Red … Continue reading →

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Notes: Yankees acquire Kuroda, Pineda

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The Yankees have agreed to a one-year contract with Hiroki Kuroda, pending a physical, tweets Jack Curry of the YES Network (Twitter link). The deal will pay Kuroda $10MM, tweets ESPN's Buster Olney. Kuroda is The New York Yankees have … Continue reading →

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Notes: Yankees acquire Kuroda, Pineda

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Now, add Hiroki Kuroda to the list of possible starting pitchers the Red Sox may be actively pursuing this offseason. In a strange turn of events, ESPN baseball analyst Jim Bowden wrote today that the Sox "appear to be closing … Continue reading →

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Yankees bolster rotation by adding Hiroki Kuroda, Michael Pineda

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Hiroki Kuroda has been one of the pickier belles of the bar, looking for a specific type and seemingly willing to pass on all options if he can't get what he's looking for. Kuroda was reluctant to be traded to … Continue reading →

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