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Daisuke Matsuzaka signs with Japan's Fukuoka Softbank Hawks
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Baseball: Ex-major leaguer Matsuzaka to end career after 23 seasons
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Ex-Red Sox P Daisuke Matsuzaka to retire after 2021 NPB season
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Retiring greats get deserved curtain calls as NPB season wraps up
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Red Sox may pull Matsuzaka from rotation - The Boston Globe
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Dice-K throws last strike, bids farewell to game that is 'my life
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