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Baseball: Division Series between Phillies and Dodgers

Baseball: Division Series between Phillies and Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto (18) is pulled from the mound by manager Dave Roberts (4th from L) during the fifth inning of Game 3 of the best-of-five National League Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Oct. 8, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka walks back to the dugout after throwing against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning of their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka walks back to the dugout after throwing against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning of their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka (C) talks with pitching coach John Farrell and catcher Jason Varitek on the mound in the fourth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Center on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan looks downcast during a press conference at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17 after suffering his second straight loss as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Toronto Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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H. Matsui leaves game in 4th inning

H. Matsui leaves game in 4th inning

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui leaves the game in the fourth inning after going 0-for-1 in a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium on April 7. Team officials said Matsui felt discomfort in his left thigh while running to first base on a groundout in the second. (MLB)

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Hideki Matsui struck out

Hideki Matsui struck out

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui is struck out in the 4th inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Yankee Stadium on April 28. Matsui went 0-for-3 with a walk as his team beat Oakland 5-1.

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(4)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

(4)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

FortMyers, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui is greeted by teammates after hitting a 2-run homer in the 4th inning of a preseason match against the Minnesota Twins in FortMyers, Florida, on March 10. (MLB)

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(3)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

(3)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

FortMyers, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui is welcomed by teammate Ruben Sierra (24) after hitting a 2-run homer in the 4th inning of a preseason match against the Minnesota Twins in FortMyers, Florida, on March 10. (MLB)

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(2)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

(2)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

FortMyers, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui runs to first base after hitting a 2-run homer in the 4th inning of a preseason match against the Minnesota Twins in FortMyers, Florida, on March 10. (MLB)

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(1)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

(1)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

FortMyers, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits a 2-run homer in the 4th inning of a preseason match against the Minnesota Twins in FortMyers, Florida, on March 10. (MLB)

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Yankees' Matsui goes 2-for-4 against Orioles

Yankees' Matsui goes 2-for-4 against Orioles

BALTIMORE, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits an RBI infield single in the 4th inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park on Sept. 17. Matsui went 2-for-4 with one RBI. The Orioles won 5-3. (MLB)

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(2)Matsui goes 1-for-4

(2)Matsui goes 1-for-4

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui slides to catch the ball hit by Jay Gibbons of the Baltimore Orioles in the 4th inning at Yankee Stadium on July 23. Matsui went 1-for-4 as the Yankees beat the Orioles 9-5. (MLB)

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Bolick gets congratulations from teammates

Bolick gets congratulations from teammates

CHIBA, Japan - Chiba Lotte Marines First baseman/DH Frank Bolick gets congratulations from his teammates after hitting a home run in the bottom of the 4th inning of a game against Nippon Ham Fighters at China Marine Stadium on March 27.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

Baseball: Angels vs. Astros

The Houston Astros' Jeremy Pena (4th from L) celebrates with teammates after hitting a walk-off two-run home run in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels on July 3, 2022, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

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Tokyo Olympics: Softball

Tokyo Olympics: Softball

Eri Yamada (4th from R) celebrates with teammates after scoring in the eighth inning for Japan's 3-2 walk-off victory over Mexico in the opening round of the Tokyo Olympic softball tournament at Fukushima Azuma stadium in Fukushima, northeastern Japan, on July 22, 2021. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Li gives up run-scoring hit

Li gives up run-scoring hit

PUSAN, South Korea - China loses softball (5-0) at the pool play on Oct 4. Photo shows the shot Chinese pitcher, Qi Li gives up the run-scoring hit from Japanese batter, Mikiko Tanaka at the bottom of the 4th inning at the Gudeok stadium. (Asian Games) (Kyodo)

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Li gives up run-scoring hit

Li gives up run-scoring hit

PUSAN, South Korea - China loses softball (5-0) at the pool play on Oct 4. Photo shows the shot Chinese pitcher, Qi Li gives up the run-scoring hit from Japanese batter, Mikiko Tanaka at the bottom of the 4th inning at the Gudeok stadium. (Asian Games) (Kyodo)

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Angels

Baseball: White Sox vs. Angels

The Los Angeles Angels celebrate after Jared Walsh's walk-off three-run home run in the ninth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on April 4, 2021. Two-way player Shohei Ohtani (4th from L) hit and pitched in the same game for the first time in his major league career.

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Hideki Matsui struck out

Hideki Matsui struck out

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui is struck out in the 4th inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Yankee Stadium on April 28. Matsui went 0-for-3 with a walk as his team beat Oakland 5-1. (Kyodo)

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Cubs' Fukudome hits RBI double in 4th inning

Cubs' Fukudome hits RBI double in 4th inning

ST. LOUIS, United States - The Chicago Cubs' Kosuke Fukudome hits an RBI double in the fourth inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on May 3. Fukudome went 3-for-5. The Cubs beat the Cardinals 9-3. (Kyodo)

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Yankees' Matsui hits double in 4th inning of game vs Rays

Yankees' Matsui hits double in 4th inning of game vs Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits a double to left-center in the fourth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on May 14. The Yankees won the game 2-1. (Kyodo)

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H. Matsui leaves game in 4th inning

H. Matsui leaves game in 4th inning

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui leaves the game in the fourth inning after going 0-for-1 in a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium on April 7. Team officials said Matsui felt discomfort in his left thigh while running to first base on a groundout in the second. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan looks downcast during a press conference at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17 after suffering his second straight loss as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Toronto Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka (C) talks with pitching coach John Farrell and catcher Jason Varitek on the mound in the fourth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Center on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka walks back to the dugout after throwing against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning of their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka walks back to the dugout after throwing against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning of their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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Yankees' Matsui hits single in 4th inning of game vs. Red Sox

Yankees' Matsui hits single in 4th inning of game vs. Red Sox

NEW YORK, United States - The New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui hits a single to center in the fourth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium in New York on April 16. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Angels v Athletics

Baseball: Angels v Athletics

Shohei Ohtani (4th from L) of the Los Angeles Angels is met by teammates after issuing a bases-loaded walk in the first inning against the Oakland Athletics on July 26, 2020. The two-way player returned to the mound from Tommy John surgery.

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Baseball: Darvish leaves mound in 4th inning

Baseball: Darvish leaves mound in 4th inning

Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish (C) hands the ball to manager Jeff Banister (R) as he is taken out of the game against the Seattle Mariners in the fourth inning in Arlington, Texas, on July 26, 2017. At left is catcher Jonathan Lucroy. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(4)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

(4)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

FortMyers, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui is greeted by teammates after hitting a 2-run homer in the 4th inning of a preseason match against the Minnesota Twins in FortMyers, Florida, on March 10. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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(3)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

(3)Yankees' Matsui homers against Twins

FortMyers, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui is welcomed by teammate Ruben Sierra (24) after hitting a 2-run homer in the 4th inning of a preseason match against the Minnesota Twins in FortMyers, Florida, on March 10. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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Yankees' Matsui goes 2-for-4 against Orioles

Yankees' Matsui goes 2-for-4 against Orioles

BALTIMORE, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits an RBI infield single in the 4th inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park on Sept. 17. Matsui went 2-for-4 with one RBI. The Orioles won 5-3. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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(2)Matsui goes 1-for-4

(2)Matsui goes 1-for-4

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui slides to catch the ball hit by Jay Gibbons of the Baltimore Orioles in the 4th inning at Yankee Stadium on July 23. Matsui went 1-for-4 as the Yankees beat the Orioles 9-5. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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Bolick gets congratulations from teammates

Bolick gets congratulations from teammates

CHIBA, Japan - Chiba Lotte Marines First baseman/DH Frank Bolick gets congratulations from his teammates after hitting a home run in the bottom of the 4th inning of a game against Nippon Ham Fighters at China Marine Stadium on March 27.

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