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Masataka Yoshida evokes superstar comparisons, but reservations remain - The Athletic
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So Taguchi now big-time baseball announcer in Japan
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Mike Shannon
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So Taguchi - Wikipedia
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Mets Bolster Rotation, Sign Kodai Senga
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708 So Taguchi” Baseball Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images
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Taguchi hopes to realize dream of managing in U.S. - The Japan Times
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7.19.20 SB_S by stltoday.com - Issuu
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St. Louis Cardinals
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