Rakuten sends Matsuzaki to Hanshin for Uezono
by Gen on Dec.08, 2011 @ 9:44 pm, under NPB
The Hanshin Tigers and Rakuten Eagles announced a one-to-one trade that sends Keiji Uezono (27) to Rakuten for Shingo Matsuzaki (28).
Rakuten Eagles announcement - Hanshin Tigers announcement
UPDATE 12/19 @ 2:21pm - The Tigers held a press conference at their team offices in Nishinomiya today in order to introduce Matsuzaka to the media.
UPDATE 12/20 @ 4:31pm - The Eagles introduced Uezono to the media today. He was assigned the number 47.
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2011 Season - Shingo Matsuzaki
| Level | G | W | L | SV | HLD | CG | SHO | PCT | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | IBB | HB | SO | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Ichi-gun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 20 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ni-gun | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | .333 | 139 | 31.2 | 33 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 4.55 |
2011 Season - Keiji Uezono
| Level | G | W | L | SV | HLD | CG | SHO | PCT | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | IBB | HB | SO | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA |
| Ni-gun | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | .250 | 160 | 38.0 | 39 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 3.08 |



