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Red Sox acquire left-handed reliever Austin Davis from Pirates in exchange for Michael Chavis – Blogging the Red Sox
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Hirokazu Sawamura: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights
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Red Sox' J.D. Martinez ends home run drought, explains power outage this season: 'I'm not using my hips
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Boston Red Sox to designate Hirokazu Sawamura for assignment as part of roster moves coming Monday
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Urshela's 3-run double sends Twins over Red Sox 4-2
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Red Sox' Michael Chavis comes full circle at Tropicana Field - The Boston Globe
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Hirokazu Sawamura: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights
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September brings some reinforcements for the Red Sox, but it looks like too little, too late - The Boston Globe
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Hirokazu Sawamura – Blogging the Red Sox
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austin davis – Blogging the Red Sox
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Red Sox shake up bullpen as Hirokazu Sawamura, Austin Davis both designated for assignment - The Boston Globe
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Red Sox outright Hirokazu Sawamura to Triple-A Worcester after reliever clears waivers – Blogging the Red Sox
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Red Sox designate Hirokazu Sawamura for assignment, per report
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4 takeaways as Red Sox slide continues with loss to Twins