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Mariano Rivera, legendary Yankees closer, through the years – New
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Yankee all-stars coach spirit of Tomodachi > Yokota Air Base
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Domo arigato, Mr. Matsui
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NPB 300 Home Run Club: #35 – Hideki Matsui, 332 Home Runs
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Hideki Matsui retires from baseball, Athletics
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