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Red Sox Suddenly Have Secret Weapon In Lineup Ahead Of Postseason

Red Sox Suddenly Have Secret Weapon In Lineup Ahead Of Postseason

Summary

Masataka Yoshida, the Boston Red Sox's designated hitter, has been performing well recently, which is important as the team approaches the postseason. After struggling earlier this season, Yoshida has improved his batting average significantly in September. His past experience in Japan's baseball league may help him perform well for the Red Sox in upcoming games.

Key Facts

  • Masataka Yoshida plays for the Boston Red Sox as a designated hitter.
  • Yoshida has improved his game in September, hitting .333 with 11 runs driven in.
  • He struggled in August with a .214 batting average.
  • Yoshida's recent performance includes a home run and multiple RBIs in a key game.
  • Alex Cora, the Red Sox manager, notes Yoshida's improved health as a reason for his success.
  • Yoshida previously played in Japan, where he was a four-time All-Star and won batting titles.
  • The Red Sox are nearing a postseason appearance with Yoshida contributing significantly.
  • Yoshida helped his former team in Japan win the championship by hitting key home runs.
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