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Similarly, some of the pitchers weren’t certain which catcher they’d thrown to. “It’s like the first day of school,” catcher Adam Moore said. “You’re catching guys and you’re not sure what they throw or how they throw it, and they don’t know us yet,...
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“It depends on what I do with my opportunity, how I work, what I show, and if it’s for me, it’s for me.” Noesi only started two games in 2011, giving up a total of five runs on nine hits in his outings. Still, Mariners manager Eric Wedge was pleased...
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Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge watches pitchers during spring training baseball Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Peoria, Ariz. View Photo »
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I'm looking forward to seeing the overall environment here ... How the fans interact, the discipline and everything that goes along with that. I'm just looking forward to playing some good baseball over here.
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MLB.com reports Mariners RP George Sherrill didn't throw his scheduled bullpen session Monday as a precaution, manager Eric Wedge said. Sherrill had a wrap on his elbow after practice. "We're going to give him a few extra days," Wedge said. "He has a...
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Seattle Mariners SP Hector Noesi, who could win the third or fourth rotation spot in spring training, said he prefers to start over pitching out of the bullpen. "He's a good young arm. As a starting pitcher you like the way he stays fluid in his...
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So it's more easy. But I've always liked to start." Noesi did make a few late-season starts for the Yankees in 2011, but he then stretched out in the Dominican winter league, where he went 3-3 with a 2.70 ERA in 10 starts. "He looked good," manager...
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Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge, left, watches as pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma, right, from Japan, throws during spring training baseball Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Peoria, Ariz. View Photo »
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I do believe the two most important things are respecting the game and being a good teammate ... I think that we talk about the Cape Cod League and what it represents, what it does for young people. From a character standpoint 19, 20-year-olds coming in here that think they got it figured out but they d...
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Mariners manager Eric Wedge says Jason Vargas will likely start second game in Japan
The Seattle Times
But he let pitching coach Carl Willis do most of the talking, including during an on-field scrum after the morning stretch. Willis read out a list of which players would be heading to certain fields and at one point announced: "If you throw...
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Mariners manager Eric Wedge hinted Sunday that ace Felix Hernandez and Jason Vargas are the leading candidates to start the team's first two games against the A's in Japan. "That's one of the reasons we're here early, to make sure we get Felix ready and...
About Eric Wedge
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Eric Michael Wedge (born January 27, 1968 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is the manager of the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball's American League Central Division. He attended Northrop High School in Fort Wayne and played on the school's state champion baseball team in 1983. He won the AL Manager of the year award in 2007. As a player, he led... Full Article
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CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 19: Manager Eric Wedge #22 of the Seattle Mariners looks to the scoreboard during the sixth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on September 19, 2011 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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SEATTLE - AUGUST 30: Starting pitcher Anthony Vasquez #59 of the Seattle Mariners is removed from the game by manager Eric Wedge #22 in the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Safeco Field on August 30, 2011 in Seattle, Washington.
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CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 24: Manager Eric Wedge #22 and bench coach Robby Thompson #6 celebrate with Dustin Ackley #13 of the Seattle Mariners after he scored during the fifth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on August 24, 2011 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge, left, bumps fists with Mariners' Wily Mo Pena as he gets to the dugout after scoring on teammate Brendan Ryan's two-run triple in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.
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CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 23: His teammates congratulate him as manager Eric Wedge #22 takes starting pitcher Anthony Vasquez #59 of the Seattle Mariners out of the game during the sixth inning at Progressive Field on August 23, 2011 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Mariners defeated the Indians 12-7.
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CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 23: Manager Eric Wedge #22 of the Seattle Mariners looks on during the seventh inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on August 23, 2011 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Mariners 7-5.
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CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 23: Manager manager Eric Wedge #22 celebrates with Kyle Seager #15 and Brendan Ryan #26 after scoring on a double to deep right field by Trayvon Robinson #12 (not shown) of the Seattle Mariners to take the lead in the ninth inning against the Cleveland Indians at...
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Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge talks to the media before the team's MLB American League baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Seattle, Washington August 17, 2011.
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Managers Bob Melvin, left, of the Oakland Athletics and Eric Wedge of the Seattle Mariners shake hands at the end of a press conference in Tokyo Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. The two Major League Baseball teams will open the 2012 season in Japan with a two-game series at the Tokyo Dome on...
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Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge (R) argues a call with second base umpire Brian Runge (18) during play against the Toronto Blue Jays during the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle, August 15, 2011.
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Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge, left, and starting pitcher Felix Hernandez argue a call with home plate umpire Mark Ripperger in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011, in Seattle.
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Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge, left, argues a call with first base umpire Chad Fairchild during the fourth inning of a baseball game Monday, Aug. 8, 2011, in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers won 9-2.
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Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge, left, watches as pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma, right, from Japan, throws during spring training baseball Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Peoria, Ariz.
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