Red Sox, A's Japan-bound in 2008

 
Major League Baseball is opening its regular season in Japan's 55,000-seat Tokyo Dome next March for the third time, it was announced on Wednesday, with the defending World Series champion Boston Red Sox facing the Oakland A's. [link]

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