Fans Gather 100K Signatures To Keep Valentine

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Fans have gathered 100,000 signatures on a petition in an effort to keep Bobby Valentine as manager of the Chiba Lotte Marines beyond the 2009 Japanese baseball season.

The group said Friday that it will submit the petition to the head offices of the Marines on Monday.

Valentine, in his seventh season as manager, had been told his contract will not be renewed at the end of the season.

Via ESPN

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