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Dodgers lose out in Masahiro Tanaka bidding to Yankees - True Blue LA
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Ramifications of Masahiro Tanaka's contract with the New York Yankees - ESPN
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At 35, former Red Sox Rich Hill ready to pitch in for A's - The Boston Globe
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MLB Star Nicknamed 'Japanese Babe Ruth' Threw 101 MPH Pitch and Hit 451-Foot Home Run
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High-Priced Pitchers Are Falling Like Flies
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Masahiro Tanaka: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights
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Tomoyuki Sugano: New York Yankees a potential option to boost rotation
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Hideo Nomo elected to Japan Baseball Hall of Fame - True Blue LA
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Ranking the Chances for Every MLB Team to Land Masahiro Tanaka in Free Agency, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Tomoyuki Sugano: New York Yankees a potential option to boost rotation
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Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Aims for Another Perfect Game - The New York Times