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Ex-Red Sox closer Koji Uehara announces retirement
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Boston Red Sox reliever Hirokazu Sawamura used 'Sandstorm' as entrance song in Japan after watching Koji Uehara pitch in 2013 World Series
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Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara holds his son Kazuma as they celebrate on the field after the Red Sox won the 2013 World Series defeating the St. Louis Cardinals in game
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Ex-Red Sox Koji Uehara sold Japanese righthander Hirokazu Sawamura on coming to Boston - The Boston Globe
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2013 Boston Red Sox: Did the World Series champs create a new model for building a winning team, or did they just get lucky?
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Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara holds his son Kazuma as they celebrate on the field after the Red Sox won the 2013 World Series defeating the St. Louis Cardinals in game
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2013 world series – Blogging the Red Sox
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2013 Red Sox celebrate championship anniversary and recall how tragedy brought team and city together - The Boston Globe
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World Series 2013: Recapping Most Memorable Moments from MLB Championship, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Koji Uehara, ex-Boston Red Sox closer, announces retirement
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Koji fans Carpenter, Sox win World Series
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Red Sox revel in first World Series title at Fenway since 1918
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Koji Uehara falters in 10th, ruins Red Sox comeback - The Boston Globe
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He threw the last pitch in the 2013 World Series, and now Koji Uehara has thrown the last pitch of his career