For four years and $48 million you better be. The Cubs signed Kosuke Fukudome, a nine year veteran of the Chinichi Dragons in the Japanese Central League. Kosuke will play right field for the Cubs and he has a reputation as a very strong outfielder. That will be tested in the Windy conditions of Wrigley Field. At age 30, Kosuke should transition nicely into the major leagues, much like his predecessors, Ichiro Suziki and Hideki Matsui. Kosuke combines average, power and speed, which led to...
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