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Japan's MLB stars in limbo with everyone else as pandemic plays out - The Japan Times
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Key takeaways from Spring Training
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Baseball: Japanese also playing major league waiting game
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C. Notes: Amir Garrett's 'live and learn' moment, who's filling in at first, facing former Reds - The Athletic
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New OF Shogo Akiyama singles, tries steal in Reds debut - ESPN
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Cincinnati Reds spring camp: Shogo Akiyama impresses with his English
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Reds get OF Nick Castellanos on $64 million, 4-year deal - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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It's a whole new world for Shogo Akiyama at Reds spring training - The Athletic
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Cincinnati Reds Spring Training: Tejay Antone impresses vs. LA Dodgers
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Key takeaways from Spring Training
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[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] MLB Rookie Shogo Akiyama Prepares for Season Despite Unknown Factors
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