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Hideki Matsui designated for assignment by Rays
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Ranking the MLB teams after Week 8 - ESPN
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Tampa Bay Rays DFA Hideki Matsui - MLB Daily Dish
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Hideki Matsui cut by Tampa Bay Rays
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HIDEKI MATSUI: HIS CAREER IN JAPAN AND THE MAJORS AND WORLD SERIES
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Orioles Acquire Jim Thome - MLB Trade Rumors
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Witness the dawning of the Giants' Mike Yastrzemski, major-league
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Hideki Matsui Stats, Fantasy & News
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Transaction Analysis: Can't Spell Depth Without DH - Baseball
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MLB scores: Dodgers-Padres play through earthquake; Judge homers
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Hideki Matsui Facts for Kids