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  • • Yoshihisa Hirano Signs With NPB’s Orix Buffaloes
    Yoshihisa Hirano is heading back to Nippon Professional Baseball, as the Orix Buffaloes announced that Hirano has signed a one-year deal.  According to The Mainichi and other news outlets, Hirano will earn approximately $1.4MM, plus the contract also contains incentive bonuses. Hirano (who turns 37 in March) rose to prominence over 11 seasons with the…...2021
  • • Mariners Select Aaron Fletcher, Activate Yoshihisa Hirano
    The Mariners on Friday announced a trio of moves involving pitchers. The club selected southpaw Aaron Fletcher from its alternate training site, reinstated right-hander Yoshihisa Hirano from the injured list and placed lefty Taylor Guilbeau on the 10-day IL with a shoulder strain. The Mariners will get their first look at Fletcher, a 14th-round pick…...2020
  • • Mariners Place Yoshihisa Hirano On Injured List
    The Mariners announced that they have placed right-handed reliever Yoshihisa Hirano on the injured list. The club didn’t provide a reason for Hirano’s IL placement, but Greg Johns of MLB.com notes that he’s the only Mariner who hasn’t been cleared to report to Summer Camp. Hirano joined the Mariners as one of their most notable…...2020
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  • • Mariners, reliever Hirano reach $1.6M deal
    Veteran relief pitcher Yoshihisa Hirano, who had a 4.75 ERA in 53 innings for the Diamondbacks last season, has reached a one-year deal with the Mariners....2020
  • • Mariners Sign Yoshihisa Hirano
    The Mariners announced that right-hander Yoshihisa Hirano has been signed to a one-year, Major League contract.  Hirano is represented by John Boggs & Associates.  Left-hander Ricardo Sanchez has been designated for assignment to create roster space. Hirano will earn $1.6MM in guaranteed money, as per The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal (all Twitter links), plus incentive bonuses…...2020
  • • Diamondbacks name Greg Holland as closer despite spring training struggles
    The Diamondbacks will use Greg Holland as their closer, Torey Lovullo told reporters (including the Arizona Republic’s Nick Piecoro) today. The veteran reliever didn’t exactly impress during spring training, posting a 12.27 ERA over 3 2/3 IP, yet Lovullo said the D’Backs made their decision based in part on Holland’s past closing experience. Also, with Holland at closer, it frees Arizona to use Ar...2019

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  • 2021
    "Yoshihisa Hirano is heading back to Nippon Professional Baseball, as the Orix Buffaloes announced that Hirano has signed a one-year deal."

  • 2020
    "The Mariners announced that right-hander Yoshihisa Hirano has been signed to a one-year, Major League contract."

  • 2019
    "Also, with Holland at closer, it frees Arizona to use Archie Bradley and Yoshihisa Hirano either as setup men or perhaps in other high-leverge situations earlier in games."

  • 2018
    "Yoshihisa Hirano agreed in December to a $6 million, two-year contract with the Diamondbacks after 12 seasons with Orix of Japan's Pacific League, and he said Monday that he hopes to be a closer in Arizona like he was in Japan."

  • 2017
    "The D-backs added another piece to the back end of their bullpen Friday, agreeing to terms on a two-year, $6 million deal with Japanese right-hander Yoshihisa Hirano."

Yoshihisa Hirano trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Yoshihisa Hirano Signs With NPB’s Orix Buffaloes
    2021
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  • • Mariners Sign Yoshihisa Hirano
    2020
  • • Diamondbacks name Greg Holland as closer despite spring training struggles
    2019
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  • • Hirano targeting Diamondbacks' closer role
    2018
  • • Hazen exploring moves, but 'nothing imminent'
    The D-backs have added depth to the bullpen this offseason with the acquisition of Brad Boxberger, the Rule 5 pickup of Albert Suarez and the signing of Japanese free agent Yoshihisa Hirano....2018
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  • • NL West notes: Yoshihisa Hirano excited for MLB debut; Padres coveted Bryan Mitchell
    New Diamondbacks reliever Yoshihisa Hirano, who has spent his entire pro career to date with the Orix Buffaloes in Nippon Professional Baseball, addressed the Japanese media following his completion of the contract and spoke about his jump from NPB to MLB (English link via the Kyodo News). Hirano said that the comfort he found using a major league ball (rather than the slightly different NPB ball)...2017
  • • NL West Notes: Hirano, Mitchell, Rockies
    New Diamondbacks reliever Yoshihisa Hirano, who has spent his entire pro career to date with the Orix Buffaloes in Nippon Professional Baseball, addressed the Japanese media following his completion of the contract and spoke about his jump from NPB to MLB (English link via the Kyodo News). Hirano said that the comfort he found using…...2017
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  • • Diamondbacks, Yoshihisa Hirano Agree To Two-Year Deal
    10:23pm: Piecoro now adds that Hirano will be guaranteed a total of $6MM on the contract. 10:17pm: Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports that the two sides are in agreement on a two-year contract (Twitter link). 10:12pm: The Diamondbacks are closing in on a contract with right-handed reliever Yoshihisa Hirano, tweets ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick.…...2017
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  • • AL Central Notes: Tigers, Fiers, Hirano, Twins, Indians, Adams
    The rebuilding Tigers are pursuing a pair of potential bounce-back starters, right-handers Chris Tillman and Mike Fiers, as well as Japanese closer Yoshihisa Hirano, Chris McCosky of the Detroit News tweets. On the other hand, they’re not after free agent starters Jason Vargas, Jeremy Hellickson or ex-Tiger Anibal Sanchez, according to McCosky. Detroit’s interest in…...2017
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Top Yoshihisa Hirano news

  • • Hirano, D-backs reach two-year deal
    2017
  • • Cardinals Interested In Japanese Closer Yoshihisa Hirano
    Intent on fortifying their bullpen for the 2018 season, the Cardinals have interest in Japanese closer Yoshihisa Hirano, reports Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Set to turn 34 years of age next March, Hirano has long been a dominant closer in Japan, amassing 143 saves with a 2.62 ERA, 9.4 K/9 and…...2017
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  • • Diamondbacks, Yoshihisa Hirano Agree To Two-Year Deal
    2017
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  • • Mariners Sign Yoshihisa Hirano
    2020
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  • • Mariners Select Aaron Fletcher, Activate Yoshihisa Hirano
    2020
  • • AL Central Notes: Tigers, Fiers, Hirano, Twins, Indians, Adams
    2017
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  • • NL West Notes: Hirano, Mitchell, Rockies
    2017
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  • • Mariners, reliever Hirano reach $1.6M deal
    2020
  • • MLB Hot Stove: D-Backs reportedly agree to sign Japanese reliever Yoshihisa Hirano
    Hirano has been one of the top closers in Japan the past few seasons...2017
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  • • Report: D-backs get Japanese reliever Hirano
    The Diamondbacks, who lost closer Fernando Rodney to the Twins last week, have agreed to a two-year deal with veteran Japanese reliever Yoshihisa Hirano, according to the Arizona Republic....2017
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  • • Hirano targeting Diamondbacks' closer role
    2018
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  • • Yoshihisa Hirano Signs With NPB’s Orix Buffaloes
    2021
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  • • Mariners Place Yoshihisa Hirano On Injured List
    2020
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  • • Diamondbacks name Greg Holland as closer despite spring training struggles
    2019
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Yoshihisa Hirano schedule, game

  • • Mariners Select Aaron Fletcher, Activate Yoshihisa Hirano
    2020
  • • Diamondbacks name Greg Holland as closer despite spring training struggles
    2019
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  • • Padres walk off on Villanueva's pinch-hit heroics
    The D-backs had the matchup they wanted, and Yoshihisa Hirano made the pitch he wanted. Christian Villanueva walked off anyway. Pinch-hitting in the ninth inning, Villanueva fought off a Hirano splitter, sending a broken-bat blooper into left field. Travis Jankowski, who had opened the frame with a walk, scampered home with the winning run in the Padres' come-from-behind 7-6 victory on Saturday ni...2018
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  • • Offseason in review: Arizona Diamondbacks
    This is the final entry in MLBTR’s 2017-18 Offseason In Review series.  Click here to read the other completed reviews from around the league.Last season, the Diamondbacks managed a remarkable reversal of their 2016 record by finishing 93-69, making the playoffs for the first time since 2011. With most key pieces of its Wild Card-winning core still intact, Arizona focused its energy on replacing J...2018
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