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Talkin Yanks] Yankees plan to offer 25-year-old pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto an offer that significantly exceeds the seven-years, $155 million they gave Masahiro Tanaka, per @Yahoo_JAPAN_PR : r/NYYankees
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Matsui Home Run Cards- A Japanese Tribute to a baseball Hero – SABR's Baseball Cards Research Committee
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Jeter returns as Yankees honor 1998 team at Old-Timers' Day, Boone booed by some
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New York Yankees: Hideki Matsui Launches Old Timers' Day Home Run (Video)
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Anthony Volpe is the Yankees' shortstop of the future — and the present - The Washington Post
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Jeter returns as Yankees honor 1998 team at Old-Timers' Day, Boone booed by some
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Hideki Matsui hits second-deck homer off David Cone at Yankee Stadium for Old Time(rs)' sake
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Tampa Bay Rays designate Hideki Matsui for assignment, ushering in Ryan Roberts
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Hideki Matsui hits a grand slam in 2003 home opener
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When did baseball start in Japan and how did it become so popular? – NBC Sports Boston