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Boston's Bullpen Duo, a Sign of Changes in Japanese Baseball - WSJ
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Red Sox introduce Masataka Yoshida, DFA Jeter Downs - ESPN
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10 Most Disastrous International Free-Agent Signings in MLB History, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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27 Boston Red Sox Sign Daisuke Matsuzaka Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images
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Red Sox Hair Hall of Fame – Hartford Courant
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Shortstop Daisuke Matsuzaka? Watch Ex-Red Sox's Funny Web Gem
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The Japanese Juan Soto': Masataka Yoshida has been a hit - ESPN
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Dice-K, Okajima won't be on this ballot
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Red Sox reportedly sign OF Yoshida to 5-year, $90 million deal
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On this date in 2007: Red Sox hit four straight HRs to sweep Yankees
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Mazz: Newsflash - the Red Sox need starting pitching