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    Moore spent most of the '09 season at Triple-A Tacoma and was impressive during the final month of the season with the Mariners. "This was a very difficult decision, both professionally and personally ... I feel now is the time to go home, while I still can perform at a very high level. Playing close to family and friends was a major factor. I will miss the Seattle fans and their gracious support." Jim Street is a reporter for MLB.com. Full Article at MLB.com
    This was a very difficult decision, both professionally and personally ... I feel now is the time to go home, while I still can perform at a very high level. Playing close to family and friends was a major factor. I will miss the Seattle fans and their gracious support.
    Kenji Johjima – Kenji Johjima SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago
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Johjima opts out of contract
  1. After lots of very deep thought and deliberation, I have decided to return home to resume my career in Japan ... I have had a wonderful experience competing at the Major League level. The last four years have been extraordinary, with great teammates and great coaches. I will always be indebted to the Ma...
    SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago

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