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Article: Blue Jays designate Hanson for assignment
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- June 10, 1998
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STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer
AP Online
06-10-1998
MIAMI (AP) _ Pitcher Erik Hanson's disappointing three-year stint with the Toronto Blue Jays ended Wednesday, and the struggling right-hander was relieved.
``There was really no choice other than to let me go,'' Hanson said. ``The organization is classy enough to see that.''
Toronto designated the 33-year-old Hanson for assignment, which will allow him to sign with another team. He said he wasn't surprised by the move.
``I was definitely expecting it,'' he said. ``It'll be best for both sides.''
Hanson, who is in the final year of contract that pays him $3.5 million this season, has struggled in his return from rotator cuff ...
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