Wakamatsu tabbed to be Seattle's new skipper

Former A's bench coach Don Wakamatsu became the Majors' first Asian-American skipper when he was named the Mariners' manager on Wednesday.   Full story >
     Press conference  •  New approach  •  Blazing trail  •  Skipper seeks longevity

Photo: GM Jack Zduriencik gives Don Wakamatsu his new jersey.  (Elaine Thompson/AP)

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Wakamatsu is first Asian-American manager

Like many, Don Wakamatsu is a former catcher who spent little time in the bigs. What separates him is that he's the Majors' first Asian-American skipper.   Full story >
     Wakamatsu meets media  •  Skipper seeks longevity  •  Wakamatsu's resume

Photo: Don Wakamatsu topped six other candidates for his new position.  (MLB.com)

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Young Mariners gaining experience in AFL

The Mariners sent a strong contingent of their international talent to the Arizona Fall League in order to gain at-bats and improve their defensive versatility.   Watch >
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