Don’t count Yanks out on Kyuji Fujikawa

Benjamin Orr — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 23:00:03 +0000

We have talked before about how much of a slippery road it is for Japanese pitchers, but Kyuji Fujikawa, 32, presents an interesting case for any team. Most notably the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are among at least 10 teams who have made offers for him. While they are not linked to him, let’s not count out the New York Yankees. As we saw in 2012, our bullpen is by no means perfect and can be susceptible to major injuries. Fujikawa would present not only a veteran closer arm from the Japanese leagues, but also someone who was used to setting up games and having a middle relief role. (more…)

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Don’t count Yanks out on Kyuji Fujikawa