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Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox hits an RBI single in his second at-bat of the seventh inning during a baseball game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park in Boston on July 6, 2023. Boston sent 12 batters to the plate in a six-run seventh.

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Tanaka's 34-game win streak ends in Chicago

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka walks to the team's dugout after the end of the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed four runs in six innings. His streak of 34 straight wins in both Japanese baseball and the majors ended as the Yankees lost to the Cubs 6-1.

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Tanaka's 34-game win streak ends in Chicago

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs' Nate Schierholtz (L) runs past New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka (L) to home plate to score his team's fourth run on a sacrifice fly by John Baker in the sixth inning of their game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed four runs in six innings. His streak of 34 straight wins in both Japanese baseball and the majors ended as the Yankees lost to the Cubs 6-1.

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Tanaka's 34-game win streak ends in Chicago

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (R) tosses a ball bunted by Chicago Cubs' Emilio Bonifacio to tag out Cub's John Baker (L) at home base in the fourth inning of their game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed four runs in six innings. His streak of 34 straight wins in both Japanese baseball and the majors ended as the Yankees lost to the Cubs 6-1.

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Yankee's Tanaka suffers 1st loss in MLB

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka stretches to field a single hit to center by the Chicago Cubs' Emilio Bonifacio in the third inning of their game at Wringley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed eight hits and four runs in six innings and suffered his first loss in his rookie year in the Major League Baseball as the Yankees lost 6-1 loss.

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Angels hand Yankees' Kuroda career-worst defeat

NEW YORK, the United States - New York Yankees starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda leaves the mound in the fifth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium in New York on April 25, 2014. Kuroda gave up eight runs, six earned, in just 4-2/3 innings as the Yankees lost 13-1.

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Tanaka strikes out 10, solid in final spring appearance

TAMPA, United States - The New York Yankees' Masahiro Tanaka (front) smiles after the Yankees beat the Miami Marlins in a spring exhibition game in Tampa, Florida, on March 28, 2019. Tanaka, who replaced starter Hiroki Kuroda in the fourth inning, got 10 strikeouts over six scoreless innings. Catcher Francisco Cervelli is seen with him.

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Tanaka strikes out 10, solid in final spring appearance

TAMPA, United States - The New York Yankees' Masahiro Tanaka pitches in a preseason exhibition game against the Miami Marlins in Tampa, Florida, on March 28, 2014. Tanaka got 10 strikeouts over six scoreless innings after replacing starter Hiroki Kuroda in the fourth inning.

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Tanaka strikes out 10, solid in final spring appearance

TAMPA, United States - The New York Yankees' Masahiro Tanaka pitches in a preseason exhibition game against the Miami Marlins in Tampa, Florida, on March 28, 2014. Tanaka got 10 strikeouts over six scoreless innings after replacing starter Hiroki Kuroda in the fourth inning.

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Tanaka strikes out 10, solid in final spring appearance

TAMPA, United States - The New York Yankees' Masahiro Tanaka pitches in a preseason exhibition game against the Miami Marlins in Tampa, Florida, on March 28, 2014. Tanaka got 10 strikeouts over six scoreless innings after replacing starter Hiroki Kuroda in the fourth inning.

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Darvish flirts with no-hitter, gets 14th win

KANSAS CITY, United States - Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish reacts after issuing a two-out walk to Johnny Giavotella of the Kansas City Royals on a close full-count pitch in the sixth inning of a game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, on Sept. 3, 2012, having flirted with a no-hitter. Darvish allowed three runs on three hits and struck out six over seven innings to notch up his 14th win of the season as the Rangers won 8-4.

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Iwakuma makes solid start in Seattle loss

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Seattle Mariners right-hander Hisashi Iwakuma starts in a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on July 20, 2012. Iwakuma worked six strong innings but did not figure in the decision as Seattle managed just five hits in a 4-3, 14-inning loss.

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Darvish takes 1st major league loss

CLEVELAND, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish touches his cap during the third inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on May 6, 2012, after the Indians went ahead 3-0 in the inning. Darvish got tagged for his first major league loss after allowing four runs over six innings in a 4-2 defeat.

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Darvish takes 1st major league loss

CLEVELAND, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish (back) looks down after Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis (front) homered during the fifth inning at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on May 6, 2012. Darvish got tagged for his first major league loss after allowing four runs over six innings in a 4-2 defeat.

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Yankees rout Rangers in Game 5

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter CC Sabathia reacts after striking out the Texas Rangers' Mitch Moreland in the sixth inning of Game 5 of the American League Championship Series on Oct. 20 2010, at Yankee Stadium in New York. Sabathia allowed two runs in six innings to lead the team to a 7-2 victory.

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Yankees rout Rangers in Game 5

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter CC Sabathia reacts after striking out the Texas Rangers' Mitch Moreland in the sixth inning of Game 5 of the American League Championship Series on Oct. 20 2010, at Yankee Stadium in New York. Sabathia allowed two runs in six innings to lead the team to a 7-2 victory.

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Kuroda plays against Rockies

DENVER, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda dives for the ball in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver on Sept. 28, 2010. Kuroda allowed six hits and five runs in 6-1/3 innings in the team's 9-7 win.

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Kuroda plays against Rockies

DENVER, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda dives for the ball in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver on Sept. 28, 2010. Kuroda allowed six hits and five runs in 6-1/3 innings in the team's 9-7 win.

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Matsui 3-for-5 against Athletics

OAKLAND, United States - Designated hitter Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single to right in the third inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, California, on Sept. 5, 2010. Matsui went 3-for-5 and drove in a run to help the Angels avoid their first sweep by the Athletics in six years with a 7-4 win.

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Matsuzaka vs Ichiro

SEATTLE, United States - Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka strikes out Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki during the first inning of a baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 25, 2010. The Mariners won 4-2 as Matsuzaka allowed four hits and one run in six innings while Ichiro went hitless.

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Matsuzaka vs Ichiro

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki grounds out to first against Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka during the third inning of a baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 25, 2010. The Mariners won 4-2 as Matsuzaka allowed four hits and one run in six innings while Ichiro went hitless.

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Matsuzaka vs Ichiro

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki grounds out to third against Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 25, 2010. The Mariners won 4-2 as Matsuzaka allowed four hits and one run in six innings, while Ichiro went hitless.

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Matsuzaka vs Ichiro

SEATTLE, United States - Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka strikes out Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki during the first inning of a baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 25, 2010. The Mariners won 4-2 as Matsuzaka allowed four hits and one run in six innings while Ichiro went hitless.

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Matsuzaka vs Ichiro

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (R) grounds out to first against Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka (L) during the third inning of a baseball game at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 25, 2010. The Mariners won 4-2 as Matsuzaka allowed four hits and one run in six innings while Ichiro went hitless.

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Braves' Kawakami allows 6 hits, 5 runs against Royals

ATLANTA, United States - Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kenshin Kawakami (R) is removed by manager Bobby Cox in the third inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Turner Field in Atlanta on June 20, 2010. Kawakami gave up six hits and five runs in two-plus innings. The Braves won 8-5.

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Mets' Takahashi gives up 5 runs against Marlins

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets starter Hisanori Takahashi wipes up sweat after he was removed in the six inning of a game against the Florida Marlins at Citi Field in New York on June 6, 2010. Takahashi allowed six hits and five runs in 5-1/3 innings. The Mets won 7-6.

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Mets' Takahashi gives up 5 runs against Marlins

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets starter Hisanori Takahashi (47) leaves the mound after he was removed in the six inning of a game against the Florida Marlins at Citi Field in New York on June 6, 2010. Takahashi allowed six hits and five runs in 5-1/3 innings. The Mets won 7-6.

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Mets' Takahashi gives up 5 runs against Marlins

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets starter Hisanori Takahashi reacts after Florida Marlins' Cody Ross hits a three-run homer in the sixth inning of their game at Citi Field in New York on June 6, 2010. Takahashi allowed six hits and five runs in 5-1/3 innings. The Mets won 7-6.

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Met's Igarashi pounded by Padres

SAN DIEGO, United States - New York Mets pitcher Ryota Igarashi throws the ball against the San Diego Padres in a game on May 31, 2010, at PETCO Park in San Diego, California. Igarashi made a relief appearance in the sixth inning, allowing six runs while getting only one out in the team's 18-6 loss.

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N.Y. Mets' Takahashi earns 4th win against Philadelphia Phillies

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets starter Hisanori Takahashi reacts after Philadelphia Phillies' Jayson Werth flied out in the sixth inning of a game at Citi Field in New York on May 26, 2010. Takahashi allowed five hits and no runs in six innings to gain his fourth win of the season in his team's 5-0 victory over the Phillies.

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Kawakami's 1st win bid fails again

MIAMI, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami reacts to a homer by Florida Marlins Cameron Maybin in the third inning of a game at Sun Life Stadium in Florida on May 25, 2010. Kawakami, still winless, gave up three runs in six innings extending his losing streak to seven in his club's defeat 4-6.

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L.A. Dodgers' Kuroda suffers 2nd loss against Detroit Tigers

LOS ANGELES, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda reacts after a two-run homer by Detroit Tigers Miguel Cabrera in the first inning of their game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on May 23, 2010. Kuroda allowed six hits and three runs in six innings, suffering his second loss of this season. The Tigers won 6-2.

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Takahashi blanks Yankees for 6 innings in Mets' loss

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets left-hander Hisanori Takahashi starts in a game against the New York Yankees at Citi Field in New York on May 21, 2010. Takahashi pitched six shutout innings in his first major league start in a 2-1 loss, allowing five hits, walking one and striking out five before being pulled for a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the sixth inning.

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Takahashi blanks Yankees for 6 innings in Mets' loss

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets left-hander Hisanori Takahashi starts in a game against the New York Yankees at Citi Field in New York on May 21, 2010. Takahashi pitched six shutout innings in his first major league start in a 2-1 loss, allowing five hits, walking one and striking out five before being pulled for a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the sixth inning.

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Takahashi blanks Yankees for 6 innings in Mets' loss

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets left-hander Hisanori Takahashi starts in a game against the New York Yankees at Citi Field in New York on May 21, 2010. Takahashi pitched six shutout innings in his first major league start in a 2-1 loss, allowing five hits, walking one and striking out five before being pulled for a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the sixth inning.

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Takahashi blanks Yankees for 6 innings in Mets' loss

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets left-hander Hisanori Takahashi starts in a game against the New York Yankees at Citi Field in New York on May 21, 2010. Takahashi pitched six shutout innings in his first major league start in a 2-1 loss, allowing five hits, walking one and striking out five before being pulled for a pinch-hitter in the bottom of the sixth inning.

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Dodgers' Kuroda starts against Mets

NEW YORK, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Hiroki Kuroda allows New York Mets outfielder Jason Bay a home run in the fourth inning of a game at Citi Field in New York on April 27, 2010. He was withdrawn after pitching six innings and giving up two runs.

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Braves' Kawakami suffers loss in season debut

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Atlanta Braves' starter Kenshin Kawakami looks dejected as he leaves the mound after finishing the sixth inning of a game against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California, on April 11, 2010. Kawakami took the loss, giving up three runs and five hits in six innings in his season debut.

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Nippon Ham downs Yomiuri

SAPPORO, Japan - Nippon Ham Fighters starter Yu Darvish reacts after striking out Yomiuri Giants slugger Michihiro Ogasawara in the fifth inning of a Japan Series game at Sapporo Dome on Nov. 1, 2009. Darvish gave up two runs, seven hits in the six innings leading his club to a 4-2 victory.

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Nippon Ham downs Yomiuri

SAPPORO, Japan - Nippon Ham Fighters starter Yu Darvish reacts after striking out Yomiuri Giants slugger Michihiro Ogasawara in the fifth inning of a Japan Series game at Sapporo Dome on Nov. 1, 2009. Darvish gave up two runs, seven hits in the six innings leading his club to a 4-2 victory.

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Nippon Ham downs Yomiuri

SAPPORO, Japan - Nippon Ham Fighters starter Yu Darvish reacts after striking out Yomiuri Giants slugger Michihiro Ogasawara in the fifth inning of a Japan Series game at Sapporo Dome on Nov. 1, 2009. Darvish gave up two runs, seven hits in the six innings leading his club to a 4-2 victory.

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Phillies smash Dodgers 11-0 in Game 3 of NLCS

PHILADELPHIA, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda (R) is taken out of the game by manager Joe Torre in the second inning in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 18, 2009. Kuroda gave up six earned runs to the Phillies in only 1-1/3 innings as the Dodgers were defeated 11-0.

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Dodgers Kuroda picks up 8th win

WASHINGTON, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Hiroki Kuroda throws to first after fielding a grounder in the third inning of a game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington on Sept. 22, 2009. Kuroda, who started the game, earned his eighth win giving up two runs and four hits in six innings, steering his club to a 14-2 victory.

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Atlanta Braves' Kawakami suffers this season's eighth loss

MIAMI, United States - Atlanta Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami (L) gets pulled from a game against the Florida Marlins by manager Bobby Cox in the fifth inning at Land Shark Stadium in Miami on July 29. Kawakami suffered this season's eighth loss, allowing seven hits and six runs in 4-2/3 innings.

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H. Matsui helps Yankees beat Mariners

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui (L) rounds first base after hitting a leadoff double to spark a three-run eighth inning at Yankee Stadium on June 30 as the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 8-5 to extend their winning streak to six games.

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H. Matsui helps Yankees beat Mariners

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui hits a leadoff double to spark a three-run eighth inning at Yankee Stadium on June 30 as the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 8-5 to extend their winning streak to six games.

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Cleveland Indians' Ohka suffers season's 2nd loss

CLEVELAND, United States - Cleveland Indians starter Tomokazu Ohka leaves the mound during the fifth inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Progressive Field in Cleveland on June 27 after allowing six runs. The Reds won 7-3.

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Baltimore's Uehara starts game against Florida

MIAMI, United States - Baltimore Orioles pitcher Koji Uehara appears dejected after the Florida Marlins second baseman Dan Uggla hit a game-tying homer in the fifth inning at Land Shark Stadium in Miami on June 23. Uehara gave up one run and seven hits in the starting six innings. The Marlins won 7-6.

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Uehara allows 4 runs against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Baltimore Orioles starter Koji Uehara (R) hands the ball to manager Dave Trembley during the sixth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on May 17 after allowing six hits and four runs. The Orioles lost the game 4-7.

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Ichiro extends hitting streak to six games

ARLINGTON, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left in the first inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark on May 12, extending his hitting streak to six games.