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Hoping to get lucky in strengthening a strength, the Mariners signed free agent Japanese righthander Hisashi Iwakuma (he-sash-ee e-wah-kuma) Thursday. He will be in the hunt for a job in the starting rotation — if healthy. Iwakuma had shoulder problems in 2011 (6-7 with a 2.42 ERA and 90 strikeouts and 19 walks in 17

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