Devil Rays win rights to Yakult infielder Iwamura

Devil Rays win rights to Yakult infielder Iwamura

NAPLES, Florida - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays have won the rights to negotiate with Yakult Swallows infielder Akinori Iwamura (file photo) under the posting system, Major League Baseball said on NOv. 15. ''Rays obtain negotiating rights to Japanese All-Star third baseman Akinori Iwamura,'' the Devil Rays announced on their website, adding the Tokyo-based Central League club has accepted their bid to obtain the negotiating rights to the 27-year-old. (Kyodo)

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