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sponichi: Kenshin Kawakami signs one year deal with the Dragons. Perhaps a stepping stone for jump to MLB next year as a free agent February 6, 2008
sponichi: FA Kawakami likely to move to MLB next season. Red Sox among the teams interested October 27, 2008
Boston Globe: Sox interested in Japan hurlers, Kenshin Kawakami and Junichi Tazawa November 5, 2008
chunichi: Kawakami and Uehara not getting as much attention as past FAs November 10, 2008
chunichi: Kenshin Kawakami draws interest from Mets, Braves November 16, 2008
sanspo: Kenshin Kawakami will file for free agency, will be able to negotiate with teams after Nov. 20. November 17, 2008
sanspo: Kawakami picks Tony Attanacio as his agent. Have represented Ichiro, Sasaki. Red Sox, Rangers, Mets, Mariners said to be interetsed. November 19, 2008
ESPN: Kawakami heads questionable Japanese free-agent class November 22, 2008
chunichi: Kawakami picks former Dodgers GM Dan Evans as his agent November 25, 2008
Baltimore Sun:: Orioles to talk with two Japanese starters, Kawakami and Uehara December 6, 2008
chunichi: 11 teams has shown interest in Kenshin Kawakami, according to agent Evans December 11, 2008
nikkan: Red Sox reportedly offering Kenshin Kawakami a 3 years $21 million deal. December 12, 2008
chunichi: Atlanta Braves shows interest in Kenshin Kawakami December 12, 2008
sponichi: Braves seems to have real interest in Kawakami December 16, 2008
sanspo: Kawakami's data shows he is superior to Hiroki Kuroda who has 3 years $35.3m deal December 22, 2008
nikkan: Kenshin Kawakami closing in on signing with Atlanta Braves. getting ready to go to US as soon as agreement is reached. January 8, 2009
chunichi: Kenshin takes his uniform number 11 for the Atlanta Braves January 12, 2009
ajc.com: First Japanese player in Atlanta Braves history: "Call me Kenshin" January 13, 2009
ESPN: Braves to introduce Kawakami January 13, 2009
AP: Matsuzaka and Kawakami both sharp in outings March 31, 2009
chunichi: Kawakami gets hit by a batted ball. Gets extra rest before the next start. June 26, 2009
sponichi: Ex-Dragons Kawakami, Fukudome face off. Fukudome goes 1-for-2 with walk with solo homer, but Kawakami and the Braves wins the game. July 8, 2009
sanspo: Kawakami removed from rotation, comes in and has clean 4 inning relief, his first save. September 22, 2009
MLB.com: Can Kawakami put it all together? Beat reporter Mark Bowman answers Braves fans' questions February 10, 2010
AtlantaJC: A more relaxed Kenshin Kawakami, Atlanta Braves RHP, working on two-seam fastball March 4, 2010
nikkan: Kenshin Kawakami will start the game on April 11th, being 5th starter and extra off-days. March 29, 2010
Nikkan: Braves RHP Kenshin Kawakami gets fourth loss of the season. Tied at most loss in MLB, but 2 losses came when Braves were shut out. April 30, 2010
sanspo: Kenshin Kawakami became the first starter in Braves franchise history to lose his first nine decisions. June 16, 2010
Sponichi: Kenshin Kawakami of Atlanta Braves will be out of rotation and be relief pitcher. 1-9 with 4.48 ERA July 1, 2010
AtlantaJC: Keinshin Kawakami talks to AJC. Has an 8-21 record and 4.17 ERA in 48 games for the Braves, including 1-9 with a 4.75 ERA in 2010 August 5, 2010
AtlantaJC: The Braves have received interest in Kenshin Kawakami from multiple Japanese League teams, Giants, Fighters and Tigers October 27, 2010
Nikkan: Braves drop Kenshin Kawakami from 40-man roster, cleared the waivers and out-righted to Double A Mississippi November 14, 2010
mlb.com: Atlanta Braves outright Kenshin Kawakami to Double-A, 8-22 with a 4.32 ERA in 50 appearances (41 starts) since 2009 November 14, 2010
Mainichi: Atlanta Braves pitcher Kenshin Kawakami reassigned to minors, AA Mississippi. March 29, 2011
Asahi: RHP Kenshin Kawasaki negotiating one year contract with incentives with his former team Chunichi Dragons January 29, 2012

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