Tampa, Florida, USA. 23rd Feb, 2014. (L-R) Hideki Matsui, Masahiro

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Tampa, Florida, USA. 23rd Feb, 2014. (L-R) Hideki Matsui, Masahiro Tanaka (Yankees) MLB : New York Yankees' Masahiro Tanaka and guest instructor Hideki Matsui during the New York Yankees spring training baseball

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Tampa, Florida, USA. 23rd Feb, 2014. (L-R) Hideki Matsui, Masahiro Tanaka (Yankees) MLB : New York Yankees' Masahiro Tanaka and guest instructor Hideki Matsui during the New York Yankees spring training baseball

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