The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract. Softbank announced the signing of free agent Penny on its website Sunday The 33-year-old right-hander is expected to arrive in Japan on Wednesday. Financial terms of the deal were not released.
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February 06, 2012
Brad Penny’s career in American professional baseball may not be officially over quite yet, but it has been put on hold. The 33-year-old right-hander will instead pitch for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (as passed along by Patrick Newman) during the 2012 campaign, and his contract contains an option for 2013 as well.
Penny’s performance in 2011 — a 5.30 ERA and a 5...
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February 05, 2012
Free-agent right-hander Brad Penny is headed to Japan.
Penny agreed Sunday to a one-year, $4 million contract with the Softbank Hawks, according to a major-league source.
The deal, which includes $3.5 million in incentives and a $4.5 million mutual option for 2013, is the largest ever given to an American pitcher in his first contract with a Japanese team, the source said.
Penny...
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February 05, 2012
The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract.
Softbank announced the signing of free agent Penny on its website Sunday
The 33-year-old right-hander is expected to arrive in Japan on Wednesday. Financial terms of the deal were not released.
Penny went 11-11 last season for the Detroit Tigers with a 5...
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February 05, 2012
FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) -- The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract.
Softbank announced the signing of free agent Penny on its website Sunday
The 33-year-old right-hander is expected to arrive in Japan on Wednesday. Financial terms of the deal were not released.
Penny went 11-11 last season for the Detroit...
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February 06, 2012
Brad Penny is taking his talents to Japan to play for the Softbank Hawks. But that is not the real story here—the real story is that the Hawks will pay Penny $4 million in 2012, and offer him the potential to earn $3.5 million more in incentives. The deal also carries a $4.5 million mutual option for 2013.
By major-league standards, Penny has become a shadow of his former...
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February 05, 2012
Right-handed pitcher Brad Penny has agreed to a one-year contract with the Softbank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.Terms of the deal were not released and Penny is expected to fly to Japan on Wednesday.The 33-year-old pitched 181.2 innings for the Detroit Tigers last season and posted a record of 11-11 with a 5.30 ERA.Penny has a 119...
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February 05, 2012
Brad Penny has signed a one-year deal with Japan's Softbank Hawks, according to the
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February 05, 2012
The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract.
Via Miami Herald
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February 05, 2012
Veteran pitcher Brad Penny has signed a contract to play with the SoftBank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League, the team announced on its website.
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February 05, 2012
FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) -The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract.
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February 05, 2012
Right-hander Brad Penny is headed to Japan's Pacific League after 12 seasons in the Majors, The Associated Press reported Sunday morning.
Via Seattle Times
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February 05, 2012
The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract.
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February 05, 2012
The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major-league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract.
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