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"The first tuna is something meant to bring in good fortune," Onodera official Shinji Nagao told reporters after the auction.

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While it seems likely he will join the Dodgers or Padres, there is apparently still a chance that Roki Sasaki joins the Red Sox this winter.

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Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person, according to Guinness World Records, has died.