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TOKYO (AP) — Japanese shortstop Tsuyoshi Nishioka is free to move to Major League Baseball via the posting system. Nishioka's team in Japan made the [...]

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Jon Heyman of SI.com reports that the Twins are "very much in on" Japanese infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka. Nishioka won the batting title in Japan this year [...]

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Later this week MLB teams are expected to bid on exclusive negotiating rights to Tsuyoshi Nishioka and Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times reports that [...]

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The Giants and Dodgers have interest in 2B/SS Tsuyoshi Nishioka, according to FanHouse.com's Tom Krasovic. A baseball source told Krasovic that he expects [...]

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The posting window for Japanese batting champion Tsuyoshi Nishioka closes Tuesday, and there is little indication from the winter meetings in Orlando, Fla., [...]

17 Nov 2010 There's officially a new option on the middle infield market, as Japanese star Tsuyoshi Nishioka's team agreed to let him be posted and move [...]

9 Nov 2010 The parallels: Nishioka is 26 years old and just won a Japanese batting title with a .346 average (via 206 hits) in 2010. Ichiro was just a [...]

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The Orioles will bid on Nishioka. The Mariners and Padres are taking a serious look at bidding. Hochi makes it sound like they will both bid. The Giants are not going to bid. The Diamondbacks find the budget required for posting [...]

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There have recently been several reports that Japanese infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka will be posted by his current team, the Chiba Lotta Marines, and that the Twins are expected to bid on him. [...]

More photos » STEVEN SENNE - ASSOCIATED PRESS Browse more photos » XX Sports Radio: Jed Hoyer Interview (MP3) with Darren Smith Hoyer just got back from the GM Meetings. The meetings are a little different this year, only the 30 GM's were invited. Many of the discussions are about the CBA and rule c [...]

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Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak has admitted Brendan Ryan's job at shortstop is not safe. The organization has doubts that he can bounce back at the plate, and it is looking for… by Top Stories via Fansided [...]

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Japanese shortstop Tsuyoshi Nishioka is free to move to Major League Baseball via the posting system, his team announced Wednesday. MLB teams will have four business days to bid for the negotiating rights to the 26-year-old Nishioka, who helped the Lotte Marines win the 2010 Japan Series. The posting system allows major league teams to bid for the negotiating rights to Japanese players who have [...]

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I've gotten several emails asking about Nishioka over the last couple of days. I always worry about how a player might adjust from their league, where they play fewer games and the talent pool is typically thinner than that of the major [...]

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According to Newman, the Chiba Lotte Marines made a conditional agreement last offseason to allow Tsuyoshi Nishioka to move to MLB. This explains the otherwise puzzling move to post Nishioka coming off his strongest season, with three [...]

Welcome to Suguru Nishioka's little website, suguru.net. Here, you'll find some of his works, other doodles and things you'd expect from a designer's [...]

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Playing for the Chiba Lotte Marines, the switch-hitting Nishioka carried a .287/.361/.427 line over 2007-09 before really breaking out this year, putting up a .346/.423/.482 while becoming the first Pacific Leaguer since Ichiro Suzuki [...]

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Nishioka led the Pacific League with a .346 batting average this season andhad 206 hits, becoming the first player in the Pacific League to record 200 hitssince Ichiro Suzuki(notes) in 1994. [...]

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The news is a day old at this point, but Tsuyoshi Nishioka has drawn at least one bid via the posting process. The Chiba Lotte Marines are expected to accept the high bid regardless of its amount, and have scheduled a press conference [...]

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Nishioka is a 26-year-old, switch-hitting middle infielder for the Chiba Lotte Marines. He won the Pacific League batting title this year with a .346 average and scored 121 runs, stole 22 bases and had 206 hits, the most since Ichiro [...]

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The Chiba Lotte Marines haven't committed to posting Nishioka, so it could be a moot point, but he wants to come to the U.S. and the Orioles have scouted him. They favor him more than pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma, who has a 30-day window of [...]

Also via Morosi, the window to submit a bid for Tsuyoshi Nishioka closes tomorrow. Nishioka, if you haven't heard, is a Japanese 2B/SS who last year led the league in batting, and the M's were said to have some degree of interest in [...]

This winter Neal Huntington will have to move one of Pittsburgh's catchers. When you consider the money owed to Ryan Doumit and Chris Snyder along with their respective performances in 2010, it’s unlikely that any team would be willing to give up a decent prospect without the Pirates paying a propor [...]

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According to the Mainichi daily news reports, Nippon baseball professional league Chiba Lotte sea has been approved by the Japanese troops shot champion Tsuyoshi Nishioka submitted by sending system transfer in major league baseball [...]

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appendTo('#article_media_related_list'); }); } }); } Japanese batting champion Tsuyoshi Nishioka will be posted for Major League teams this week, ESPN.com reported on Monday. The website cited a source close to the situation in writing [...]

Chef Mavro made a special 12 course menu to highlight the Autumn Burgundy truffles he Kyle Nishioka. A little tech, finance, and social media ramblings [...]