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Masataka Yoshida returns to Red Sox camp as a champion after turning heads at World Baseball Classic - The Boston Globe
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Individual dreams must be cherished the most: Boston Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida will reportedly play for Japan in World Baseball Classic
Masataka Yoshida ready for first season with Red Sox
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Regardless of Red Sox expectations, this is a day to celebrate the return of baseball - The Boston Globe
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Why the Red Sox think Masataka Yoshida is worth $90 million over 5 years
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Masataka Yoshida returns to Red Sox camp as a champion after turning heads at World Baseball Classic - The Boston Globe
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World Baseball Classic Power Rankings: Who's No. 1? - ESPN
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Shoei Otahni makes Japan Champion of the World Baseball Classic 2023: scores, stats and highlights of USA defeat - AS USA
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Masataka Yoshida is raking at the World Baseball Classic
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After watching Masataka Yoshida from afar, Red Sox scout flies across the world to be his translator - The Athletic
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Red Sox OF Masataka Yoshida has huge day at WBC to lead Japan – NBC Sports Boston
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Masataka Yoshida Showed Off in World Baseball Classic - Belly Up Sports
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The Celtics have won only one championship since 1986, but the path to another is clear - The Boston Globe