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Daisuke Matsuzaka and the 10 Worst Signings in Boston Red Sox History, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Dice-K returned after missing nearly three full years to win the NPB's Comeback Player of the Year Award
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Daisuke Matsuzaka and the 10 Worst Signings in Boston Red Sox History, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Valentine says he can turn Daisuke Matsuzaka around - The Boston Globe
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Daisuke Matsuzaka - Wikipedia
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Daisuke Matsuzaka Throws Off Of Mound - Over the Monster
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Hideki Okajima The Future Blog of the Red Sox
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Daisuke Matsuzaka retires after 23-year career
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Red Sox vs A's - March 25, 2008 (Japan - Daisuke Matsuzaka)
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Report: Japanese team expected to offer Daisuke Matsuzaka four-year deal - Sports Illustrated
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Daisuke Matsuzaka was magic after early scare