sentences:  The Blue Waves were a good offensive team, but the pitching staff posted a 5.95 team ERA, and the team finished in last place with a 48-88-4 record.The club hired a Japanese manager for the next season and Lee was offered, but declined, the hitting coach position.In February 2004, Lee was hired to manage the Brooklyn Cyclones, a Class-A New York Mets minor-league affiliate.