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12/20/2002 Archived Entry: "News Flash: Nakamura Rejects Mets; Will Stay With Kintetsu"
Japanese Press Reports Nakamura Staying in Osaka
In a sudden development and just when it appeared that the NY Mets had locked up Norirhio Nakamura, he changed his mind after a meeting with Kintetsu Buffaloes manager Masataka Nashida and is going to remain with the Osaka club, according to both Sankei Sports and Nikkan Sports. Details are still sketchy, but there will be a press conference shortly where the burly slugging third sacker will announce his decision. Stay with Baseball Guru.com for further details.