Red Sox News & Notes From Japan - 3/23

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 Red Sox News & Notes From Japan - 3/23
J.D. Drew must like hitting in Japan as his grand slam in the 6th inning got things going for the Red Sox as the beat Yomiuri Giants 9-2 at the Tokyo Dome on Sunday night. This was the Red Sox final tune-up before starting their two game series with the Oakland A’s on Tuesday morning. [link]

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Sox wrap up Japanese preseason in style
Published 3/23/2008 by Dan Lamothe, Red Sox Monster at Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com
... . Given that it's a preseason game against a non-Major League team, it's important to not get too excited about all of this. But seriously, watching JD Drew pick up right where he left off in the American League Championship Series ( video here )? Encouraging, to say the least. I'll be back with season previews later tonight. Until then, here's some Japanese-language video of Saturday's game, a ...

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