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LHP Kazuhisa Ishii is the favorite, but also contending are Scott Erickson, Elmer Dessens, Edwin Jackson and Wilson Alvarez.
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A big fan of American golf courses (he shoots in the 80s), music (he listened to Aerosmith and Steppenwolf before his major league debut) and cheeseburgers (make it a double), Ishii is looking forward to a juicy steak in Chicago.
USATODAY.com - Dodger pitchers know winning in many languages 2002
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The Mariners are thought to be interested in Ishii, and
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Ishii is exceptionally interested in the Mariners.
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Ishii is the runaway leader for the NL Rookie of the Year award, and a strong candidate for the Cy Young award.
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Ishii is the first Dodgers rookie to win his first six decisions since Fernando Valenzuela began the 1981 season
USATODAY.com - Dodger pitchers know winning in many languages 2002
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Ishii is not an ideal reliever, and the Dodgers would like to test his reputation as a big-game starting pitcher.
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But while Ishii is anticipating new cities, no NL team can be looking forward to facing Ishii or the Dodgers these days.
USATODAY.com - Dodger pitchers know winning in many languages 2002
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If Ishii is not signed, his Japanese team, the Yakult Swallows, will regain his rights and the Dodgers 'winning bid of $11.26 million to negotiate will be refunded.
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Veteran first baseman Eric Karros says even with the scrutiny Ishii is enduring, it pales in comparison to what Nomo went through.
USATODAY.com - Dodger pitchers know winning in many languages 2002
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