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BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox say that outfielder and designated hitter Masataka Yoshida has had successful surgery to repair the cartilage in his right shoulder. He is targeting opening day for a return. The team said Yoshida had right shoulder labral repair on Oct. 3. Yoshida batted .280 with 10 homers and 56 RBIs in his second season since coming from Japan.








