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Red Sox introduce Masataka Yoshida, DFA Jeter Downs - ESPN
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Daisuke Matsuzaka, Baseball Wiki
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Daisuke Matsuzaka - Wikipedia
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Ex-major leaguer Matsuzaka walks away from baseball with love for game
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Retiring greats get deserved curtain calls as NPB season wraps up - The Japan Times
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Minnesota Twins Christian Vazquez Takes $30M Deal
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Daisuke Matsuzaka surprised by Ichiro during retirement ceremony
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Brayan Bello Has Arrived, And Not a Moment Too Soon
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Hernandez outshines Matsuzaka on Fenway stage - ESPN
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Lions veteran Daisuke Matsuzaka to retire following injury struggles - The Japan Times
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Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka remains a puzzle