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Yusei Kikuchi makes promising debut in Blue Jays bullpen after
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Yusei Kikuchi aided by bullpen, offense in Blue Jays' sweep
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Consistent Yusei Kikuchi continues Blue Jays' run of good starts
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Yusei Kikuchi aided by bullpen, offense in Blue Jays' sweep
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Yusei Kikuchi looks different in Jays spring opener, in a good way
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Blue Jays: Scouting Review on Left-Hander Yusei Kikuchi
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Reasons why Yusei Kikuchi chose Blue Jays over all other free
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Yusei Kikuchi aided by bullpen, offense in Blue Jays' sweep
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Twins advance for 1st time in 21 years with 2-0 win to sweep Blue
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Early Look at Upside Yusei Kikuchi Brings to Blue Jays Rotation
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Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi haunts old team to lead Blue Jays over
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Bassitt's brilliance saved by flash of power as Blue Jays avoid
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What has been key for Kikuchi's impressive start to Blue Jays' season?